Presented by the Institute for Child Development and Family Relations, Elliott’s talk will take place in the Santos Manuel Student Union Events Center, and complements the Anthropology Museum exhibit “smallasaGIANT,” set to run April 15-June 15.
The Wadi el-Hudi Expedition in Egypt, directed by Kate Liszka, the Benson and Pamela Harer Fellow and assistant professor of history, was awarded the Ellen and Charles Steinmetz Endowment Fund for Archaeology.
“How Not to Write History: Teaching Methodology Through Aliens, Conspiracies, and the Chinese Discovery of America,” will be presented by Chelsea Zi Wang, an assistant professor of history at Claremont McKenna College, on April 19.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) sheds light on hate crime statistics, David Yaghoubian (history) was interviewed about an arms dispute between the U.S. and Turkey, and a clarification of comments by Ahlam Muhtaseb (communication studies).
In the headlines: the Wadi el-Hudi Expedition in Egypt, led by Kate Liszka (history), a paper on casino popularity and crime by a team led by Gisela Bichler (criminal justice), and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussing the work of the SPLC.
David Yaghoubian (history) was interviewed about the Trump administration’s designation of Iran’s IRGC as a “foreign terrorist organization,” and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed the House hearings on white nationalism violence.
Elliott, who developed the “Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes” exercise after the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., showed how people can recognize and identify disparities in the ways in which power is assigned and maintained.
Alemayehu G. Mariam (political science), David Yaghoubian (history) and Haakon Brown (marketing) share their expertise with news media.
Richard Rothstein, a noted expert on American racial disparities, shared his expertise and discussed his New York Times bestselling book, “The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How our Government Segregated America.”