Meredith Conroy (political science), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and Barbara Sirotnik (information and decision sciences) were quoted in their areas of expertise in recent news coverage.
Brian Levin, the center’s director, and Kevin Grisham, the center’s associate director, will speak at the Orange County Human Relations Council program, “Advancing Human Relations in a Time of Division & Extremism,” on Tuesday, Nov. 10, on Zoom.
The Modern China Lecture Series was initiated to promote awareness of important issues related to China for those on the CSUSB campus and in the community. Modern China Lecture Series events will take place Nov. 17 and Nov. 24, all on Zoom.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed the possibility of post-election political violence and was interviewed about the outcome of the social justice ballot initiatives in California.
Laura Woodney (physics and astronomy) discusses the findings of a team she led regarding centaurs, icy bodies flying through space, and David Yaghoubian (history) was interviewed about the Iranian foreign minister’s comments regarding the U.S. presidential election.
RAFFMA, in collaboration with the Department of History, will present a lecture by Justin M. Jacobs, associate professor of history at American University, entitled “The Compensations of Plunder: How China Lost Its Treasures” on Monday, Nov. 9, at noon.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed for an article looking back at the Mother Emanuel AME Church tragedy, as well as numerous articles reporting on the potential for election-related unrest and violence.
Jason Burke (chemistry and biochemistry) has received a research grant from the National Institutes of Health and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed a variety of topics related to extremism.
Kaitlyn Creasy (philosophy) was interviewed for an article about how the pandemic and the election are affecting people’s optimism, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about the potential for violence by extremists related to the election.