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Food studies is a growing interdisciplinary field that examines the cultural, economic, political and environmental dimensions of food. Research resources in food studies are equally broad, and can present a...
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In collaboration with the Department of African American Studies and the Ralph J. Bunche Center at UCLA, we invite you to join us for a short film screening and conversation...
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Among those fighting the L.A. fires earlier this year were incarcerated individuals participating in California’s controversial inmate firefighting program. This forum examines the program from the perspectives of formerly incarcerated... |
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Presented by Rachel Schloss, Doctoral Candidate, University of California, Los Angeles Hosted by the Early Modern Research Group Online event via Zoom To register, please visit: https://ucla.zoom.us/meeting/register/qHytTYlcTiiINu5XzDQiew Earthen materials have... |
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In this Coleman Memorial Lecture, Charisma Acey revisits Claude Ake’s foundational concepts of democracy and development, drawing from over two decades of scholarly research and fieldwork across the African continent.... |
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Nature Nexus Institute (NNI) is founded on the belief that reciprocity between communities and nature is essential to the survival of both. NNI seeks to provide equitable and intergenerational entry...
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Mark your calendars for Let's Go Glendale on Saturday, May 31! Experience the city like never before when a 1.3-mile portion of S. Glendale Avenue is transformed into a car-free...
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The Clark Library preserves and provides access to over 130,000 books, manuscripts, and artworks dating from the 15th century to the present. But there is a library of living things... |
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Join in celebrating the eighth cohort of the UCLA Activist-in-Residence program at this year's closing reception, and hear about the projects that the activists have been involved in over the... |
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The day before Julio Frenk’s inauguration as chancellor, UCLA Connects: Bruin Talks will bring together leading scholars and artists from across disciplines to showcase UCLA’s mission of education, research and service. Join us for an afternoon of dynamic presentations and conversations that reflect the breadth and impact of the Bruin community. Join us for the... |
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Join us as UCLA formally inaugurates its seventh chancellor, Julio Frenk. Inauguration marks the official installation of Chancellor Frenk as the leader of our university. A visionary public health and higher education leader, Chancellor Frenk brings to UCLA a deep commitment to public service and to our university’s mission. At his inauguration, he will share... |
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Join a workshop on plant propagation! Learn from the Garden’s Assistant Director Allison Keeney and Museum Scientist Matthew Southall. This event is free and open to the public. RSVPs are not required.
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Dive into the world of botanical-inspired art with this workshop led by artist and instructor Konstanze Rausch! Join the Garden for this hands-on experience as we explore a variety of captivating mediums and innovative techniques. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to unleash your inner artist! This event is free. RSVP here. |
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The City of Los Angeles’ Climate Emergency Mobilization Office (CEMO), Board of Public Works, invites you to join the 2025 Heat Relief 4 LA Campaign Kick-Off! Register here: Climate4LA.org/HeatRelief2025 CEMO will share the webinar recording following the event on YouTube (www.youtube.com/@CEMO_EJ4LA) and their website (www.climate4la.org). Submit any questions in advance via the registration form. Spanish,...
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Join California State Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin, Senator Ben Allen and L.A. County Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath for an in-depth discussion on the future of wildfire preparedness in California. A panel of experts will provide updates on new regulations, CAL FIRE fire hazard maps and practical steps to help keep communities safe. California State Fire Marshal,... |
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Has your garden soil been needing a boost? Or could your houseplants use a little soil superfood? Join LA Compost and community partners for our new quarterly event series: Community Compost Day LA! Hosted at various Compost Hubs across our network, this all-ages event connects community members with valuable resources, including compost, trees, native plants,... |
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Curious about how recycled water is being used safely across California? Wondering what funding models support these efforts, or how partnerships help overcome challenges? Want to learn about regulatory barriers and how recycled water can advance equity and environmental justice? Join a free live webinar, featuring moderator Oscar Ortiz, Councilmember for the City of Indio... |
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Celebrate Summer Solstice at the only Nature Preserve in the City of Los Angeles. Event Highlights: Opening Ceremony with Native American Blessing Guided Nature Hikes Storytelling Live Animal Exhibitions Environmental and Community Resource Fair Food Trucks MORE INFO HERE
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Celebrate Pride Month with a joyful eco-pride parade and beach cleanup! Hosted by Supervisor Lindsey Horvath and Heal the Bay, this event celebrates queerness, environmental activism, and ocean love. All attendees are encouraged to wear festive attire, bring pride flags, and treat this as a Pride Parade for environmentalists as we walk and clean along... |
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Looking to make a difference in the fight against climate change while building life-changing skills? The Climate Fresk Workshop is a hands-on, award-winning experience that simplifies the science of climate change and equips you to take meaningful action- all in just 3 hours. With over 2 million participants worldwide, it’s not just a workshop; it’s... |
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A Mini-Symposium from UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS) How can cities encourage more people to walk and cycle — and to do so in safety? In this mini-symposium, UCLA ITS will highlight success stories from cities around the world, looking beyond the well-known models of Copenhagen, Denmark, and Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Session 1: What... |
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As new climate disclosure requirements take shape, colleges and universities are uniquely positioned to lead with integrity, transparency, and innovation. Is your campus preparing for Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions reporting? Whether you’re just starting or scaling our reporting efforts, this session is designed to meet you where you are. Join The Climate Registry for...
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This community briefing marks the public launch of UCLA’s Latino Climate and Health Dashboard. Developed by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute (LPPI) with guidance from a statewide advisory committee of climate justice, public health, and data equity leaders, this new digital resource is the first of its kind to provide Latino neighborhood-level data... |
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Visit Cabrillo Beach’s own wetland habitat, Salinas de San Pedro, and discover the plants and animals that call it home! Using binoculars, magnifying glasses and other tools, CMA Educators and volunteers will help you observe and explore this habitat. Or simply sit back, watch the tide change and listen to the birds and other wildlife.... |
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Join a Garden Guide for a tour of a living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! You’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and... |
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