CSREA’s Equilibrium Discussion Series invites speakers to consider topics like algorithmic bias, the built environment, and medical science through the lens of race and ethnicity, with an eye toward possibilities for creating a more just world.

In Discriminating Data: Correlation, Neighborhoods, and the New Politics of Recognition, Wendy Hui Kyong Chun, ChairRead More

All Native & Indigenous students and CNAIS concentrators are invited to join the Native American and Indigenous Studies Initiative (NAISI) and the Swearer Center for our fall information session on undergraduate- and graduate-level fellowships and other opportunities available to you from 5:30-7:00PM on Wednesday, September 27 in the BCSC Formal Lounge. Read More

CSREA’s New Book Talks highlight new and notable works studying race, ethnicity, and indigeneity. They facilitate thought-provoking and critical engagement with emerging scholarship.

In what ways can dissonant sounds challenge systems of dominance? In “Unbelonging: Inauthentic Sounds in Mexican and Latinx Aesthetics,” Assistant Professor of TAPS Iván Ramos answersRead More

“Contagion’s Antonym, or One Hundred Years of Waiting.”

A talk by Jules Gill-Peterson

Trans Youth Now series. Registration required.

This talk interrogates the charge of social contagion attached to trans youth,Read More

“Contagion’s Antonym, or One Hundred Years of Waiting.”

A talk by Jules Gill-Peterson

Trans Youth Now series. Registration required.

Jules Gill-Peterson, Associate Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University,Read More

“Contagion’s Antonym, or One Hundred Years of Waiting.”

A talk by Jules Gill-Peterson

Trans Youth Now series. Registration required.

Jules Gill-Peterson, Associate Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University,Read More

Momentum, CSREA’s 2023-2024 Imagining Social Justice Art exhibit, encompasses a wide spectrum of works from the abstract to the figurative, from the conceptual to the concrete. This multimedia collection conveys a sense of forward movement while exploring the instances of deceleration and even regression contained within, centering the tensions that reflect the complexitiesRead More

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CSREA’s New Book Talks highlight new and notable works studying race, ethnicity, and indigeneity. They facilitate thought-provoking and critical engagement with emerging scholarship.

White Supremacy, Racism and the Coloniality of Anti-TraffickingRead More

Rescheduled from 4/17 to 5/1.

How Algorithms Need to See Race Now
Suresh Venkatasubramanian, Professor of Data Science and Computer Science

There is a paradox at the heart of algorithmic decision-making. On the one hand, algorithms that make use of information about race reify and amplify historical inequities and powerRead More

The Native American and Indigenous Studies Initiative (NAISI) is a cross-disciplinary initiative focused on teaching, research and engagement to increase understanding of the cultural traditions, histories, political experiences, and contemporary experiences and knowledges of Native American and Indigenous peoples.

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