Institute of Research
on Race & Public Policy

CUPPA Hall (MC 347)
412 South Peoria Street
Suite 322
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 996-6339
Fax: (312) 413-2091

MAY 2011

May 3, 12pm-1pm
Conflict Soup with Beth Richie
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum (800 S. Halsted)

APRIL 2011

April 7, 7pm-9:30pm
Parvez Sharma (filmmaker)
Screening and discussion of "A Jihad for Love"
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum (800 S. Halsted)
Co-Sponsored by IRRPP

April 8, 12pm-1pm
Parvez Sharma (filmmaker)
Brown Bag Lunch and TalkBack with Parvez Sharma
330 CUPPA Hall, 412 S. Peoria Street
Co-Sponsored by IRRPP

April 15 & 16
Community Defense Conference:
Leadership Development for Latino/a Immigrant Workers in Chicago

Casa Michoacan, 1638 South Blue Island Avenue
Organized by Ruth Gomberg-Munoz, recipient of a 2010-2011 IRRPP Policy and Social Engagement Fellowship

April 20, 6pm-8:30pm
Dinner and Dialogue with Girl Talk
Admission is free, but pre-registration is required
Student Center West, Chicago Room
Co-Sponsored by IRRPP

April 28, 6pm-8pm
Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life
Documentary Film Screening
Student Center East, Cardinal Room #329

 

MARCH 2011

March 10, 12pm - 1pm
Brenda Parker (Urban Planning and Policy)
"Sex and the City: Gender, Race, and Neoliberalism"
Race, Ethnicity, & Policy Brown Bag Series

March 29, 2pm-4pm
Grants! Grants! Grants! How to Fund Your Research on Race/Ethnicity at UIC
A workshop for UIC Faculty
330 CUPPA Hall, 412 S. Peoria Street

March 31, 2pm-4pm
Grants! Grants! Grants! A Graduate Student Workshop
110 CUPPA Hall, 412 S. Peoria Street
Organized by IRRPP and the Fellowships Office of the Graduate College

 

FEBRUARY 2011

February 10, 12pm - 1pm
Sharon Collins (Sociology)
Race, Ethnicity, & Policy Brown Bag Series

February 24, 12pm - 1:30pm
Jose Gonzalez, Norma Gonzalez, Nilda Flores-Gonzalez
“Save Ethnic Studies ”
Latino Cultural Center, Lecture Center B2

 

JANUARY 2011

January 13, 12pm - 1pm
Xochitl Bada (Latin American and Latino Studies)
“From Market Membership to Political and Civic Engagement: Hometown Associations, 3X1 Projects, and Subnational Governance in the State of Michoacán”
Race, Ethnicity, & Policy Brown Bag Series

 

NOVEMBER 2010

November 11, 12pm - 1pm
Christopher Miller (Educational Policy Studies)
"Closing or Widening the Gap?: Science Education Under NCLB"
Race, Ethnicity, & Policy Brown Bag Series

 

OCTOBER 2010

October 14, 12pm - 1pm
Nilda Flores Gonzalez (Latin American and Latino Studies & Sociology), Andy Clarno (Sociology), Xochitl Bada (Latin American and Latino Studies)
"The Interplay Between Private and Public Actors in Shaping Local Immigration Policy: Preliminary Findings"
Race, Ethnicity, & Policy Brown Bag Series

October 19, 2pm - 4pm
Grants! Grants! Grants!: How to Fund Your Research on Race/Ethnicity at UIC
Organized by IRRPP and OVCR Office of Research and Development

 

SEPTEMBER 2010

September 23-25
Facing Race: Define Justice. Make Change.
Organized by the Applied Research Center
Co-Sponsored by IRRPP


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