Monday29Oct 2018
Documenting Hate in Charlottesville and Orange County
Monday, October 29, 2018
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. PST
Hosted By
Earl Babbie Research Center
Rodgers Center For Holocaust Education
Department of Peace Studies at Wilkinson College
Department of Sociology at Wilkinson College
Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Screening of PBS Frontline Documentary, Documenting Hate: Charlottesville, followed by panel discussion.
Sponsored by: Earl Babbie Research Center, Department of Peace Studies, Department of Sociology, OC Human Relations Commission, Rodgers Center for Holocaust Education, Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Panel Speakers:
- Gustavo Arellano, Chapman University graduate, former publisher and editor of OC Weekly, and the author of the nationally syndicated column ¡Ask a Mexican! along with the book of the same name (Scribners 2008) and the books Orange County: A Personal History (Scribners, 2008) and Taco USA: How Mexican Food Conquered America (Scribners, 2012)
- Pete Simi, Chapman University Director of the Earl Babbie Research Center and Associate Professor of Sociology; member of the National Consortium in Studies of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START); co-author of an award-winning book American Swastika: Inside the White Power Movement’s Hidden Spaces of Hate
- Stephanie Takaragawa, Associate Dean of Wilkinson College and Associate Professor of Sociology; founding member of the curatorial collective Ethnographic Terminalia; past president of the Society for Visual Anthropology (2015-2017)
- A.C. Thompson, staff reporter with ProPublica, producer and correspondent for the PBS documentary series Frontline; fictionalized portrayal of his life featured on the HBO show Treme
Moderator:
- Moderator, Dr. Lisa Leitz, Associate Professor and Chair of the Peace Studies Department at Chapman University and affiliated with the Sociology Department; author of Fighting for Peace: Veterans and Military Families in the Anti-Iraq War Movement; Iicoming editor of the social science book series Research in Social Movements, Conflicts, and Change
You can contact the event organizer, Dr. Pete Simi at simi@chapman.edu.
Edit contact information