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A new oral history project documenting the founding of Chicano/a Studies includes oral...Read more about Founding Chicana/o Studies

The University of California announced the Native American Opportunity Plan which covers tuition and fees for...Read more about Free UC Tuition for All California Native American Students

A new article by Tolani Britton, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Center for Research on Social Change, analyzes the ...Read more about College or Bust... or Both

Laura Pérez, Chair of ISSI's Latinx Research Center, co-edited the new book, Consuelo Jimenez Underwood: Art, Weaving, Vision. The book...Read more about New Book on Artist Consuelo Jimenez Underwood

Larry Rosenthal, Chair of ISSI's Center for Right-Wing Studies, explained Great Replacement Theory on...Read more about How 'Replacement Theory' Became Prominent in Mainstream US Politics

Border Hacker is by Levi Vonk, a graduate student affiliate of ISSI's Berkelely Center for Social Medicine, with Axel...Read more about New Book: Border Hacker: A Tale of Treachery, Trafficking, and Two Friends on the Run

Shari Huhndorf, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Center for Research on Native American Issues, wrote a new article in Washington Monthly telling the ...Read more about Native, Inc.

A new article in Urban Geography by Brandi Summers, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Center for Research on Social Change, analyzes the ...Read more about Black Insurgent Aesthetics and the Public Imaginary

The project, Essential Workers in the US Food System, uses survey and ethnographic methods to investigate how different kinds of food...Read more about NSF Grant Awarded to Seth Holmes

A new book by Carolyn Chen, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Center for Research on Social Change, is available now. Work Pray...Read more about Work Pray Code

In this commentary in EdSource, Travis Bristol, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Center for Research on Social Change, addresses the question: ...Read more about How to Diversify California's Educator Workforce

Khiara Bridges, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Berkeley Center for Social Medicine, was featured in this Berkeley Voices podcast episode. Bridges discussed the ...Read more about The Past Will be Present When Roe Falls

This Los Angeles Times article, co-authored by G. Cristina Mora, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Center for Research on Social Change, discusses the ...Read more about What Can We Do About the Latino Undercount in the 2020 Census?

In her new book, Elena Conis, faculty affiliate of ISSI's Berkeley Center for Social Medicine, follows the history...Read more about How to Sell a Poison

In this new article in Social Problems, ISSI graduate student Melanie Z. Plasencia focuses on the ...Read more about "I Don't Have Much Money, but I Have a Lot of Friends"

Two ISSI faculty affiliates, Amani Allen and Cristina Mora, are the recipients of the ...Read more about How Embracing Your Lived Experiences Can Change the World

ISSI is proud to provide office space for Ari Neulight, campus homeless outreach coordinator. In this Berkeley News article, Neulight sheds light on ...Read more about Tough Job, Light Touch: Ari Neulight

In this essay, Ian Haney López, member of ISSI's Faculty Leadership Council, argues that the ...Read more about Can Democracy Survive Racism as a Strategy?

Luis Tenorio, student affiliate of ISSI's Center for Ethnographic Research, received the Mike Synar Graduate Research Fellowship from the Institute of Governmental Studies for his project, ...Read more about Congratulations Luis Tenorio

Brie McLemore, ISSI Graduate Fellow, has a new working paper published by Citrix. McLemore studied the ...Read more about When the Streetlights Come On: How “Smart Cities” are Becoming a Surveillance State