RACE: Are We So Different? Opening Preview at Lawrence Hall of Science

Lawrence Hall of Science, the Office of Equity & Inclusion, the Office of Faculty Equity and the Office of Student Affairs at UC Berkeley are pleased to host this opening reception for RACE: Are We So Different? The exhibit provides an opportunity to understand race from a biological, cultural and historical perspective through engaging, hands-on science experiences; real artifacts; and videos that present peoples unique stories. Speakers include Charis Thompson, Kimberly TallBear, Elizabeth Stage, Kalie Sacco, Michael Omi, Nailah Suad Nasir, Harry LeGrande, Fritz Foo, Gibor Basri and Robert J. Birgeneau. The exhibit is open to the public 10am to 5pm January 30 - May 2, 2010.

Sponsors:
Lawrence Hall of Science http://www.lawrencehallofscience.org/race
KQED http://www.kqed.org
Best Buy Children's Foundation http://www.bestbuyinc.com/community_relations/index.htm
American Anthropological Association http://www.aaanet.org/
Science Museum of Minnesota http://www.smm.org/race/

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[OfficialGetGln]

00:12 Elizabeth Stage, intro 01:45 Robert J. Birgeneau, factual exhibit 05:30 Harry LeGrande, core campus values 07:57 Kalie Sacco, anthropology senior 10:15 Fritz Foo, poetry of race 13:00 Gibor Basri, Vice Chancellor of equity and inclusion 19:30 Michael Omi, moderator 25:00 Nailah Suad Nasir, political and social aspects of race 39:00 Kimberly TallBear, race politics 43:00 Charis Thompson, personalized medicine 52:00 Q & A 1:15:45 Elizabeth Stage, we don't talk about this enough

[learning2fall88]

thank you for posting this up :)