Lawrence Hall of Science, the Office of Equity & Inclusion, the Office of Faculty Equity and the Office of Student Affairs at UC Berkeley are pleased to host this opening reception for RACE: Are We So Different? The exhibit provides an opportunity to understand race from a biological, cultural and historical perspective through engaging, hands-on science experiences; real artifacts; and videos that present peoples unique stories. Speakers include Charis Thompson, Kimberly TallBear, Elizabeth Stage, Kalie Sacco, Michael Omi, Nailah Suad Nasir, Harry LeGrande, Fritz Foo, Gibor Basri and Robert J. Birgeneau. The exhibit is open to the public 10am to 5pm January 30 - May 2, 2010.
Sponsors:
Lawrence Hall of Science
http://www.lawrencehallofscience.org/race
KQED
http://www.kqed.org
Best Buy Children's Foundation
http://www.bestbuyinc.com/community_relations/index.htm
American Anthropological Association
http://www.aaanet.org/
Science Museum of Minnesota
http://www.smm.org/race/