Join talks on "Advancing Equity in the Age of COVID-19"

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Join presenters at Advancing Equity forums for engaging, TED-style talks on lessons learned from the pandemic to advance equity and inclusion moving forward. The forum is scheduled 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 13. These talks and Q&A sessions are free and open to the public.

Presenters:

Pavan Kadandale (Molecular Biology & Biochemistry) - “Black Holes with Bars: Education in Prisons”

Graeme Boushey (Political Science) – “Pandemics in the Laboratories of Democracy: COVID-19 Lawmaking in the American States”

Laura Enriquez (Chicano/Latino Studies) - “Undocumented & Invisibilized: The Effects of Pandemic Policies on Immigration-Impacted UC Students”

James Lee (Asian American Studies) - “Open in Emergency: What we Learn from Mental Unwellness”

Candice Taylor Lucas (Pediatrics) - “The Power of a Village: Projects Promoting Cultural Humility in the Care of African, Black, and Caribbean Communities" 

Bill Maurer (School of Social Sciences) - “Confronting Extremism during COVID’s Digital ‘Infodemic’”

Mandy Mount (CARE) - “Collective CARE amidst Adversity – Equity Centered Programs”

Virginia Parks (Urban Planning & Public Policy) - “COVID Economic Vulnerability: Workers and Communities Most at Risk for Not Receiving Unemployment Insurance Benefits”

Sora Park Tanjasiri (Public Health) - “VOICE: Visualizing Our Identities for Community Empowerment”

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