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2026 Events

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Optimizing Your Summer for Grad School Applications

    • April 13, 2026
    • 3:30pm - 4:30pm
    • Social Science Plaza B, Room 1222
    • SSARC Team

The Intergenerational Effects of Widowhood

    • April 13, 2026
    • 3:30pm - 5:00pm
    • Social Science Plaza A, Room 3132
    • Anthony Bald, Cal State Fullerton 

Beyond Informality: How Chinese Migrants Transformed a Border Economy

    • April 9, 2026
    • 5:00pm - 6:20pm
    • Social Science Plaza A, Room 1100
    • Douglas de Toledo Piza, International Affairs, Lafayette College

Beyond Asylum: The Regularization of Populations Displaced by War and Conflict

    • April 9, 2026
    • 12:30pm - 2:00pm
    • Social Science Tower, Room 777
    • Andrea Pena-Vasquez, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA)

Measuring, Explaining, and Closing the Racial Wealth Gap: Evidence Across Methods, Mechanisms, and Policy

    • April 9, 2026
    • 12:30pm - 1:30pm
    • Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517
    • Fenaba Addo, Professor of Public Policy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

UCDC Info Session

    • April 8, 2026
    • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    • Zoom (pre-registration required)
    • Office of Civic Engagement Staff

90 Day Fiance, Passport Bros and International Dating

    • April 7, 2026
    • 5:00pm - 6:20pm
    • Social Science Plaza A, Room 1100
    • Julia Meszaros, Associate Professor, Department of Social Sciences, East Texas A&M University

China Town Hall 2026 - Local Edition

    • April 7, 2026
    • 3:30pm - 5:30pm
    • Hybrid: Zoom + Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517
    • Samantha Vortherms, Associate Professor of Political Science, UC Irvine | Cory Combs, Associate Director, Trivium China

Finding a Job as a Social Science Major

    • April 7, 2026
    • 2:30pm - 3:30pm
    • Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1321
    • Division of Career Pathways Staff

Blood Sugar, CA 1903 by Javier Luis Hurtado

    • April 2, 2026
    • 6:30pm - 8:30pm
    • Humanities Hall, Room 161 (Little Theater)

Subjective Income Expectations and Household Debt Choices

    • April 1, 2026
    • 3:30pm - 5:00pm
    • Social Science Plaza A, Room 3132
    • Michael Weber, Purdue University

CGPACS Distinguished Roundtable: A New Oil? The Geopolitics of Semiconductor Chips

    • April 1, 2026
    • 12:30pm - 2:00pm
    • Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1321

An Advil for your Sorrow: Laughter and Community Care in Pandemics

    • April 1, 2026
    • 12:30pm - 1:30pm
    • Social Science Tower, Room 318
    • Javier Hurtado, Assistant Professor, Saint Mary's College of California

What Matters to Me and Why

    • March 31, 2026
    • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
    • Newkirk Alumni Center Conference Room A-D
    • Donald D. Hoffman, Cognitive Sciences, UC Irvine

Power Bounds and Efficiency Loss for Asymptotically Optimal Tests in IV Regression

    • March 30, 2026
    • 3:30pm - 5:00pm
    • Social Science Plaza B, Room 3218
    • Mahrad Sharifvaghefi, University of Pittsburgh

Towards Win-Win: Evidence from Commercial Dispute Resolution in India

    • March 30, 2026
    • 3:30pm - 5:00pm
    • Social Science Plaza A, Room 3132
    • Manaswini Rao, University of Delaware

Public Perceptions of Discrimination at Large Firms

    • March 30, 2026
    • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    • Social Science Plaza A, Room 3132
    • Pat Kline, UC Berkeley 

Codename SICILYWAR: Defending the Sicilian Heritage in Danger (1940-45)

    • March 18, 2026
    • 3:00pm - 4:30pm
    • Zoom (pre-registration required)
    • Antonino 'Nino' Crisà, Italian Archaeologist, Historian, Numismatist, and Assistant Professor of Cultural Studies and Humanities, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (Saudi Arabia)

Securitization without Security? Credible Fictions and Migration Governance

    • March 17, 2026
    • 12:30pm - 2:00pm
    • Social Science Tower, Room 777
    • Katrina Burgess, Professor of Political Economy, Tufts University Director, Leir Institute for Migration and Human Security | Gerasimos Tsourapas, 125th Anniversary Chair and Professor of International Relations University of Birmingham

Sanctuary Making in Uncertain Times: Immigrant Families Navigating The New Deportation Regime

    • March 16, 2026
    • 12:00pm - 1:30pm
    • Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1321
    • Carolina Valdivia, Assistant Professor, UCI Department of Criminology, Law and Society.

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