Higher Education’s Labor Upsurge May 22 - May 23, 2023 UC Santa Cruz’s Center for Labor and Community was pleased to host a two-day workshop on the growing labor movement in higher education. This event aimed to bring together worker-organizers to share insights, lessons, …
Past Events
Building Belonging Student Showcase 2023
Building Belonging Student Showcase May 17, 2023 The Institute for Social Transformation hosted an end-of-year celebration and student showcase event to honor the work that has been accomplished in the Building Belonging Program. Students involved in the program in 2022-2023 presented their …
Architects of Abundance: Indigenous Regenerative Food Systems and the Excavation of Hidden History
Conversations on Climate Justice March 13, 2023 Wildfires. Flooding. Drought. The nation has faced these climate issues for centuries. Yet, there’s still a lot that can be learned from pre-colonial Indigenous food and land management techniques to combat our current climate problems, …
All-In: Conference Event Recap, Videos, and Photos
October 26-28, 2022 Conference Video Library Photo Gallery …
Necessary Trouble: Thinking with the Legacy of John R. Lewis
2022 Series "Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America." - John R. Lewis About John R. Lewis College Series Video Library Series Photo Gallery Presented by …
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#WeChooseNow: Climate Justice From the Southern Frontlines
A conversation with Colette Pichon Battle. April 4, 2022 Speakers Video Recording Event Recap Signs of the climate crisis are everywhere–from record wildfires, drought scorching the west, intensified hurricanes lashing the south, and rising oceans threatening coastal …
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Solidarity Economics: OUR Movement, OUR Economy
Solidarity Economics: OUR Movement, OUR Economy November 4, 2021 Speakers Video Recording Event Recap Solidarity Economics is an economic frame that recognizes that people are not just individuals, but also members of broader social groups and communities; that people are …
Building Belonging Student Flash Talks 2022
Building Belonging Student Flash Talks May 25, 2022 The Institute for Social Transformation hosted an end-of-year celebration and student flash talk event to honor the work that has been accomplished in the Building Belonging program. Students who have been involved in the program in 2021-2022 …
Reparations for Black Americans: The Road to Racial Equality in California and Beyond
Reparations for Black Americans: The Road to Racial Equality in California and Beyond April 15, 2021 Speakers Video Recording Event Recap In September 2020, California became the first state in the country to adopt a law that established a task force to study and …
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