by Maureen Purcell | Jun 16, 2023 | Blog, Climate Change & Indigenous Peoples, Environmental Peacebuilding, HT
Recently, the UCI Blum Center, in collaboration with the Climate and Urban Sustainability Program (CUSP), and the School of Social Ecology, hosted the award winning filmmakers Michael Uwemedimo and Petna Ndaliko Katondolo. Students, faculty, and non-profit partner...
by Maureen Purcell | Apr 27, 2023 | Blog, Climate Change & Indigenous Peoples, Flood, HT, Research
Blum Center researchers presented several projects at the recent annual International Studies Association convention. The conference’s central theme this year was Real Struggles, High Stakes: Cooperation, Contention, and Creativity. A more fitting theme for the...
by angelarr | Jan 24, 2023 | HT, Research
Restore recently highlighted the work of Blum Center researcher Kelsey Morgan in their report, Impact Unlocked: How 10 organizations are measuring impact of anti-trafficking services. The report highlights Morgan’s work developing the Freedom Greenlight and rolling...
by angelarr | Jan 9, 2023 | HT, Press Coverage, Research
Kelsey Morgan, a UC Irvine Blum Center PhD candidate and co-founder of the anti-trafficking nonprofit EverFree, was recently quoted in The Orange County Business Journal. Morgan spoke about track records of identifying, intervening, and recovering sex trafficking...
by angelarr | Nov 1, 2022 | HT, Press Coverage, Research
Recently, the LA Times named UC Irvine Blum Center researcher Kelsey Morgan an Orange County visionary. Morgan was profiled for her work with EverFree, an organization aimed at ending human trafficking and helping survivors. Morgan has impacted the lives of thousands...
by angelarr | Jul 27, 2022 | HT, Research
Former U.S. Ambassador to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons John Cotton Richmond visited the Blum Center last week. At a luncheon with community leaders, he emphasized how academic research plays a key role in catalyzing the anti-trafficking movement....
