The Visiting Scholars Program enriches the campus and community in several ways. Scholars speak with expertise on a wide range of topics, very often presenting the findings of recently conducted original research.
For more information on each scholar, click on the links below.
Stephen Graham, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, Newcastle University (UK)
The Vertical Secession of the Elites
February 18, 2021
Robin D. G. Kelley, History, UCLA
Black Bodies Swinging: An American Postmortem
March 2-4, 2021
Anne Bonds, Geography and Urban Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Rethinking White Supremacy in Precarious Times
March 9-10, 2021
Toni Gilpin, Labor Historian, Author, and Activist
Left, and Right: Lessons from America's (Largely Forgotten) Radical Industrial Unions
March 16-17, 2021
Kim Stanley Robinson, Science Fiction Author
The Necessity of Climate Equity
March 25, 2021
James Foley, Glasgow Caledonian University (Scotland)
Populism, Britain, & the Crisis of the European Union
April 6 & 8, 2021
Donna Murch, History, Rutgers University
Crack in Los Angeles: Policing the Crisis and the War on Drugs
April 14, 2021