Living Minerals: Nature, Trade, and Power in the Race for Lithium

The Climate Politics Working Group invites you to the book talk “Living Minerals: Nature, Trade, and Power in the Race for Lithium” by Professor Javiera Barandiaran (UCSB). Registration: This is a public event. To confirm…

Reparations: A Transatlantic Conversation

Event Overview Join us for a one-hour panel exploring how reparations are debated and practiced across different contexts, from Britain’s legacy of slavery to the United States’ ongoing struggle over…

America, A Religion: An Evening with Dr. J. Kameron Carter

Dr. Carter is a renowned scholar and author, with key works such as Race: A Theological Account (2008) and The Anarchy of Black Religion: A Mystic Song (2023). His research…

CDLS Science Communication Workshop Series: Science Journalism

As part of our ongoing commitment to fostering inclusive and impactful science communication, the Center for Diverse Leadership in Science (CDLS) at UCLA is thrilled to invite you to a…

Ajay Singh Chaudhary presents The Exhausted of the Earth

Join us on Wednesday, April 17th, at the UCLA Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden, for a conversation with Ajay Singh Chaudhary and learn how he answers this question in his new book, The…

Hydrogen and the Region’s Energy Future, a Roundtable for Debate

Join environmental justice groups in conversation about the emerging role of hydrogen in our community.

Environmental Justice Series Symposium — with Angela Johnson Meszaros

Angela Johnson Meszaros is a Managing Attorney at Earth Justice.  Angela’s docket focuses on working with communities of color on issues related to air pollution, energy, and the urban environment. For…

Introducing Los Angeles Region Imagery Acquisition Consortium (LARIAC) Program at UCLA

Recently UCLA became a member of the Los Angeles Region Imagery Acquisition Consortium (LARIAC) Program, which provides access to high-resolution aerial imagery of LA County. Access to LARIAC imagery is an…

Big Coupled Data for Sustainable Urban Systems: Examples from Los Angeles

In an era where cities are actively developing urban sustainability goals, too often, the right kinds of “Big Data” are not adequately gathered to guide new programs and policies. Dr. Stephanie Pincetl, Director of…

A Conversation on Politics, Ethics and Well-Being in the Anthropocene

Please join our expert panel as we explore the ways democratic politics, law and ethics can serve our collective well-being and public health in a world where climate change and…