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Ethnic Studies Librarian Lillian Castillo Speed Celebrated as Part of the 150 Years of Outstanding Berkeley Women
August 18, 2020
Ethnic Studies' very own Librarian Lillian Castillo Speed is deservedly featured as part of the campus' 150 Years of Outstanding Berkeley Women. Read on to learn of Lily's commitment, dedication, and vision proudly displayed in the Ethnic Studies Library's collections in Chicano/Latino Studies, Asian American Studies, Native American Studies and...
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Publication of Ethnic Studies Professor Lok Siu’s Book — Chinese Diaspora: Its Developments in Global Perspective
August 18, 2020
Congratulations to Ethnic Studies Professor Lok Siu on the publication of her co-edited volume Chinese Diaspora: Its Developments in Global Perspective. This edited anthology is now available for preorder by the link below. The Zoryan Institute which publishes the Diaspora Journal will be co-hosting with UCLA’s Center for Asian American...
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Seldom Recorded from Keith Feldman’s Ethnic Studies Students
July 29, 2020
Berkeley Center for New Media (BCNM) and Ethnic Studies Professor Keith Feldman shifted his instructional energy to focus student writing on the traumatic COVID-19 impact in his Humanities Methods in Ethnic Studies course in spring 2020. Revising his planned writing assignments, Feldman invited students to share their personal accounts, senses,...
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Mountain Movers Receives Bronze Book Award Co-Edited By Professor Harvey Dong & Lisa Hirai Tsuchitani
July 14, 2020
Congratulations to Professor Harvey Dong and Professor Lisa Hirai Tsuchitani for their outstanding achievement in co-editing the anthology, Mountain Movers: Student Activism & the Emergence of Asian American Studies (UCLA Asian American Studies Center Press). Fellow co-editors include Russell Jeung, Karen Umemoto, Eric Mar, and Arnold Pan. The book received...
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Journalist Christina Thornell’s Short Documentary Featuring Professor Catherine Ceniza Choy on Filipino Nurses & How it Relates During the Trying Times of COVID 19
July 6, 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yw8a8n7ZAZg&feature=youtu.be
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Ethnic Studies Lecturer Hatem Bazian Participates in a Bay Area Food Distribution
June 29, 2020
On June 20th, Ethnic Studies lecturer Hatem Bazian, in cooperation with Zakat Foundation of America, the Lighthouse Mosque, and the Northern California Islamic Council helped organize a successful distribution of fresh produce for Bay Area communities in need. The event brought together 100 volunteers, including a strong contingent from Asian...
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Congratulations to the Berkeley Changemaker Technology Innovation Grant Awardees Announced Spring 2020
June 29, 2020
Great news to Ethnic Studies Lecturers Pablo Gonzales and Victoria Robinson on being named proud recipients of 2020 Berkeley's Changemaker Technology Grants. These grants are part of Berkeley’s CTO Innovation Program, designed to bring together diverse groups across campus to engage in technology innovation that positively impacts the Berkeley of...
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Professor Juana María Rodríguez’s OpEd in the Daily Cal 6/25/2020
June 29, 2020
https://www.dailycal.org/author/jmrodriguez/
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Professor Beth Piatote Quoted in the LA Times on Confronting CA’s Racist Past 6/26/2020
June 29, 2020
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-06-26/california-statues-confederate-name-changes-racism
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Professor Catherine Ceniza Choy’s Public Engagement on Anti-Asian Racism and Filipino Health Care Workers
June 29, 2020
Professor Catherine Ceniza Choy essay, "Brushes with racism in Minnesota and why Black lives matter," is posted on the Berkeley Blog. It is on the UC Berkeley home page and the featured opinion post in Berkeley News. It was originally published in The Society Pages as part of a special essay...
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