Book Talk with Jamie Rowen – 3/13/18

Book Talk with Jamie Rowen – 3/13/18

March 13, 2018 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. SBSG 1517 RSVP Online Drawing on twelve years of fieldwork, over 200 interviews, archival and survey research, the talk focuses on how transitional justice developed as an idea around which a loosely structured movement emerged...
Film Screening: Daughters of the Forest – 2/28/18

Film Screening: Daughters of the Forest – 2/28/18

February 28, 2018 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. EH 1200 The screening will begin at 7:00, followed by an audience discussion. On Wednesday, February 28th, the UCI Blum Center for Poverty Alleviation and Distinguished Visiting Scholar Martín Burt will be hosting a film...
Blum Coffee Hour – 2/27/18

Blum Coffee Hour – 2/27/18

February 27th, 2018 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m Social Ecology I, Rm. 112 (map) The Blum Center offers many opportunities for students to enrich their education, whether it be PP&D 115, Global Service Scholars, or the Civic & Community Engagement Minor. If...
Refugee Awareness Working Luncheon – 2/13/18

Refugee Awareness Working Luncheon – 2/13/18

February 13, 2018 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. SBSG 5105 RSVP Online As a follow-up to the Panel & Workshop event, the Blum Center for Poverty Alleviation is hosting a luncheon with Professor Richard Matthew and representatives from the Tiyya Foundation. Join us for an...
Refugee Awareness Week Panel and Workshop – 1/16/18

Refugee Awareness Week Panel and Workshop – 1/16/18

January 16, 2018 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. UCI Student Center Emerald Bay B The UCI Blum Center for Poverty Alleviation will be participating in a discussion and workshop regarding the current refugee framework and its challenges. Students and faculty will come together...