{"id":3099,"date":"2023-01-25T21:58:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T21:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/icw\/?page_id=3099"},"modified":"2023-12-06T22:25:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T22:25:38","slug":"2023-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/icw\/2023-events\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3><b>Imagined Wests<\/b><\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/892024482?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>December 6, 2023<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A webinar exploring the new permanent exhibition at the Autry Museum of the American West with curator Josh Garrett-Davis. He is in conversation with UC Riverside&#8217;s Dr. Anthony Mac\u00edas.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-yrMIMjBrwN\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-yrMIMjBrwN\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Dr. Josh Garrett-Davis<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-yrMIMjBrwN\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-yrMIMjBrwN\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Josh Garrett-Davis is the H. Russell Smith Curator of Western American History at the Huntington Library. For nearly 8 years, he served as the Gamble Curator of Western History, Popular Culture, and Firearms at the Autry Museum of the American West, where he led the NEH-funded renovation of the long-term exhibition <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imagined Wests<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. He is the author of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Is a Western? Region, Genre, Imagination<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (2019) and numerous other publications for both academic and general audiences.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-yrMIMjBrwN\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-yrMIMjBrwN\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Dr. Anthony Mac\u00edas<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-yrMIMjBrwN\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-yrMIMjBrwN\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anthony Mac\u00edas is Professor of Ethnic Studies at UC Riverside and author of the books <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mexican American Mojo <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicano-Chicana Americana: Pop Culture Pluralism<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u00a0 He has published in many academic journals and has peer reviewed article manuscripts for several, including <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Western Historical Quarterly<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Western Journal of Black Studies<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. At the Autry Museum he presented for the Works in Progress workshop series and introduced three public movie screenings for the \u201cWhat is a Western?\u201d film series.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3><b>The Grapes of Conquest: Julia Ornelas-Higdon in conversation with Bill Deverell<\/b><\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/885389408?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>November 16, 2023<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A webinar on new work <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Grapes of Conquest<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Julia Ornelas-Higdon shows that the birth of the wine industry is critical to understanding conquest, the construction of race and citizenship, and the emergence of regional agribusiness. She is joined in conversation by Bill Deverell.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-56972lLaom\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-56972lLaom\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Dr. Julia Ornelas-Higdon<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-56972lLaom\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-56972lLaom\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">California State University Channel Islands Prof. Julia Ornelas-Higdon specializes in the history of California and the West. Her research focuses on the intersections of race, agricultural and labor histories.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-56972lLaom\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-56972lLaom\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Dr. Bill Deverell<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-56972lLaom\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-56972lLaom\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Bill Deverell is a historian of the U.S. West, Professor of History at the University of Southern California and Co-Director of the Huntington-USC Institute of California and the West.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3>American Burial Ground: A conversation with Drs. Sarah Keyes and Peter Blodgett<\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/883062854?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>November 9, 2023<\/p>\n<p>A webinar on new work American Burial Ground. Sarah Keyes reinterprets the history of the Overland Trail by connecting death, burial, and the seeds of U.S. expansion. She is joined in conversation by Peter Blodgett.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-kCXn7xevsE\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-kCXn7xevsE\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Dr. Sarah Keyes<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-kCXn7xevsE\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-kCXn7xevsE\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">University of Nevada, Reno Prof. Sarah Keyes specializes in the 19th century and the history of the U.S. West with a focus on the environment and intercultural interactions between Indigenous peoples and Euro-Americans.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-kCXn7xevsE\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-kCXn7xevsE\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Dr. Peter Blodgett<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-kCXn7xevsE\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-kCXn7xevsE\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Peter Blodgett is a historian of the U.S. West and recently retired from his role as H. Russell Smith Foundation Curator of Western Historical Manuscripts at The Huntington Library.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3>Ice and Empire: A conversation with Drs. Hi&#8217;ilei Hobart and Jordan Keagle<\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/874965799?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>October 16, 2023<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A webinar conversation with <\/span>with Drs. Hi&#8217;ilei Hobart and Jordan Keagle <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">about the role of ice, food, technology, and profit in the history of Hawaii and the American West. <\/span>Moderated by Dr. Mark Padoongpatt, author of <em>Flavors of Empire<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n      \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1--OYeotNFKi\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1--OYeotNFKi\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Dr. Hi\u02bbilei Julia Kawehipuaakahaopulani Hobart (Kanaka Maoli)<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1--OYeotNFKi\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1--OYeotNFKi\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hi\u02bbilei Julia Kawehipuaakahaopulani Hobart (Kanaka Maoli) is Assistant Professor of Native and Indigenous Studies at Yale University. She\u2019s the author of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cooling the Tropics: Ice, Indigeneity, and Hawaiian Refreshment.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2--OYeotNFKi\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2--OYeotNFKi\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Dr. Jordan Keagle<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2--OYeotNFKi\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2--OYeotNFKi\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jordan Keagle is a historian of environment, culture, and consumerism in the United States. He completed a dissertation entitled &#8220;Freezing Civilities: Ice and the Building of the American West, 1850-1950&#8221; at the University of Southern California.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-3--OYeotNFKi\" aria-controls=\"section-1-3--OYeotNFKi\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Dr. Mark Padoongpatt<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-3--OYeotNFKi\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-3--OYeotNFKi\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Mark Padoongpatt (he\/him) is associate professor of Asian American Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He received his Ph.D. in American Studies &amp; Ethnicity at the University of Southern California in 2011. He researches and writes on the histories of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the 20th-century United States, with a focus on empire, migration, race, and urban and suburban cultures. His book, <em>Flavors of Empire: Food and the Making of Thai America<\/em> (University of California Press, 2017), explores how and why Thai food shaped the contours of Thai American community and identity since World War II. He\u2019s currently writing a book and developing a podcast series on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Las Vegas titled &#8220;Neon Pacific,&#8221; which explores histories of race, space, and placemaking in Vegas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3>Wildfires in Canada: An International Conversation about Managing Forests and Fire<\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/868488410?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"209\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>September 26, 2023<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Chelene Hanes<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the Canadian Forest Service and Dr. Jared Aldern, Lead Researcher of ICW&#8217;s The West on Fire,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will discuss how Canada manages its wildfires, Dr. Hanes&#8217; work on the Canadian Fire Danger Rating System (CFFDRS), and the importance of international conversations on wildfire. Presented by ICW and the <a href=\"https:\/\/foresthistory.org\">Forest History Society<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-rFtIu2QgsT\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-rFtIu2QgsT\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Dr. Jared Alden<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-rFtIu2QgsT\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-rFtIu2QgsT\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. Jared Dahl Aldern is a historical ecologist and a fire practitioner, who has worked in academia, K-12 education, and tribal government. An affiliated research scholar at the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West, he has taught Native American history at Palomar College, San Diego State University, and Stanford University. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-rFtIu2QgsT\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-rFtIu2QgsT\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Dr. Chelene Hanes<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-rFtIu2QgsT\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-rFtIu2QgsT\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. Chelene Hanes is a Scientist with the Canadian Forest Service (CFS) specializing in wildland fire. Her most recent research is focused on improving our understanding of drought in fire danger rating, through field studies and remote sensing applications. She is a member of the CFS Fire Danger Group who are responsible for the development of the Next Generation &#8211; Canadian Forest Fire Danger Rating System. Dr. Hanes lives in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario with her husband and two girls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3><strong>LA vs. Belfast: How Do You Move Forward in a Divided City?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Los Angeles vs. Belfast: How Do You Move Forward in a Divided City?\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/863757236?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>September 12, 2023<\/p>\n<p>The L.A. upheaval took place in 1992. The Troubles ended in 1998. Ever since, leaders of Belfast and Los Angeles\u2014two cities known worldwide for urban violence\u2014have promised the end of bitter divisions within their cities. In 2013, the Northern Ireland government pledged to dismantle by 2023 all of Belfast\u2019s \u201cpeace walls\u201d\u2014gates and fences and barriers separating Protestant and Catholic communities. But the walls still stand, and Belfast is too divided to even form a government.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in Los Angeles, residents tell pollsters that race relations are deteriorating. And city government seems paralyzed in the aftermath of a historic scandal\u2014a secret tape of public and labor officials making offensive and racist statements about virtually every ethnic group in L.A.<\/p>\n<p>What explains the persistence of racial and sectarian conflict in these two cities? What strategies have worked in L.A. and Belfast to reduce divisions, and which have backfired? And what if anything can these two cities learn from each other, and from the world, about how to find reconciliation and achieve cooperative governance?<\/p>\n<p>Co-sponsored by USC Libraries and Imagine! Belfast with support from the WHH Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3><strong>Part 2: Managing Wildfires in Los Angeles County<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/859975480?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>August 31, 2023<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moderated by historian <\/span>Wade Graham, Chief Drew Smith and Chief Ron Durbin<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the Los Angeles County Fire Department continue their discussion on the challenges of wildland fires in the Los Angeles area from both a management and ecological perspective.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n      \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-DsUGo6yGkz\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-DsUGo6yGkz\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Wade Graham<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-DsUGo6yGkz\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-DsUGo6yGkz\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Wade Graham<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a historian, journalist, and landscape designer based in Los Angeles. He is the author of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">American Eden: From Monticello to Central Park to our Back Yards, What Our Gardens Tell Us About Who We Are, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a cultural history of gardens in America<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(HarperCollins, 2011), <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dream Cities: Seven Urban Ideas That Shape the World, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a global history of visionary urbanism (HarperCollins, 2016), and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Braided Waters: Environment and Society in Molokai, Hawaii, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">an environmental history of Hawaii (University of California Press, 2018) ), and the upcoming <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Southland: An Atlas and Almanac of Los Angeles County<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Univ. of Chicago Press, 2024). He writes a monthly environment column for the UK magazine <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perspective<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and has written on the environment, landscape, urbanism, and the arts for <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The New Yorker<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harper\u2019s<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Los Angeles Times<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outside<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and other publications.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He has a Ph.D in American history. He taught urbanism and environmental policy at the School of Public Policy at Pepperdine University, for 11 years. Since 1999, he has been a trustee of Glen Canyon Institute, a Colorado River restoration group based in Salt Lake City, Utah.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-DsUGo6yGkz\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-DsUGo6yGkz\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Ron Durbin<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-DsUGo6yGkz\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-DsUGo6yGkz\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Ron Durbin<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the current Forestry Division Chief with over 25 years in the Los Angeles County Fire Department.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He is a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) and holds three Masters degrees in landscape architecture, business administration, and management and leadership.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He has served on the LA County Regional Planning Environmental Review Board for over 12 years and currently co-chairs the Santa Monica Mountains Fire Safe Alliance with the Third District Board of Supervisors Field Deputy: the SMMFSA is a coordinating group of local agencies focused on providing resources and education to ensure environmentally sensitive defensible-space implementation.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-3-DsUGo6yGkz\" aria-controls=\"section-1-3-DsUGo6yGkz\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Drew Smith<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-3-DsUGo6yGkz\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-3-DsUGo6yGkz\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Drew Smith<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a 34-year veteran of the fire service, currently serving as the Assistant Chief for Division VII of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. A second-generation firefighter, he began his career with the Los Angeles County hand crews in 1988.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before being promoted to Assistant Chief, he has filled the positions of Firefighter, Paramedic, Engineer, Captain, Superintendent and Battalion Chief. His collateral duty assignments include overseeing hand crew operations, prescribed fire\/fuel modification and risk assessment. He also shares responsibility with the Ventura County Fire Department and the USFS Angeles National Forest in conducting fire behavior research, risk analysis, and safety.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chief Smith is a qualified Fire Behavior Analyst (FBAN), Operations Section Chief (OPSC), and RX Fire Boss (RXB1). He has also been an instructor at the National Advanced Fire and Resource Institute (NAFRI) since 2004. He has significant experience in both initial attack and extended attack incidents and has been assigned to an Interagency Incident Management Team since 2000. He is a lifelong resident of Newbury Park.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Doing History and Fighting for It:<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">A Conversation with Anne Hyde<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/831659081?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>May 30, 2023<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join us for a wide-ranging discussion with distinguished historian Anne Hyde of the University of Oklahoma. Editor of the flagship journal, the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Western Historical Quarterly, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Hyde is a leading historian of migration, family, and empire across hundreds of years of western American history. Her new work examines perpetrators of mass violence in the western past, especially as enacted against Indigenous people. As a prominent spokesperson for the importance of historical study and curriculum, Hyde is deeply involved in supporting scholars and teachers impacted by the culture wars of our times.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-li1fWbtZmI\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-li1fWbtZmI\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Anne Hyde<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-li1fWbtZmI\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-li1fWbtZmI\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anne Hyde is Professor of History at the University of Oklahoma and Editor-in-Chief of the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Western Historical Quarterly<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This year she is serving as the Roger\u2019s Distinguished Fellow in 19<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Century History at the Huntington Library.\u00a0 Her most recent book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Born of Lakes and Plains: Mixed-Descent Peoples and the Making of the American West<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, was published in 2022. She has served as President of the Pacific Coast Branch of the AHA and is now the elected Vice-President of the Professional Division of the AHA. She served as Faculty Director of the AHA\u2018s \u201cTuning the History Discipline\u201d project to help history departments assess and reform courses and curricula. Her earlier work includes <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Empires, Nations, and Families: A New History of the North American West, 1800-1860<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (2012) that won Columbia University\u2019s Bancroft Prize and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cSomeday it will be legal\u2026\u201d:<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Historical Relevance Post-<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dobbs<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/827783942?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>May 17, 2023<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;&#8216;Someday it will be legal&#8230;&#8217;: Historical Relevance Post-<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dobbs<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; features Prof. <\/span><b>Alicia Gutierrez-Romine<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in conversation with ICW Associate Director <\/span><b>Elizabeth Logan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Focusing on the role of historical argument in a Post-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dobbs<\/span>&#8216;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> landscape, the discussion will start with Gutierrez-Romine&#8217;s book <em>From Back Alley to the Border: Criminal Abortion in California, 1920-1969<\/em> and include her post-<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dobbs<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> work to help secure a posthumous pardon for Miner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>You can view the past recording of Bill and Alicia\u2019s conversation by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/490973936\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-2GtZCE0t2q\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-2GtZCE0t2q\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Alicia Gutierrez-Romine<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-2GtZCE0t2q\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-2GtZCE0t2q\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alicia Gutierrez-Romine is currently an associate professor of history at La Sierra University. Her book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From Back Alley to the Border: Criminal Abortion in California, 1920\u20131969<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (2020), explores the history of criminal abortion and abortion legislation in California before <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roe v. Wade<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In addition to <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From Back Alley to the Border<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Gutierrez-Romine\u2019s work was published in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond the Border of the Law: Critical Legal Histories of the North American West<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (2018). She has previously received the American Historical Association\u2019s Littleton-Griswold Grant and has been featured on C-SPAN and the Science Channel. Her current project explores intersections of race and professional medicine in Southern California and the borderlands.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Managing Wildfires in Los Angeles County<\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/819283943?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>April 19, 2023<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moderated by historian <\/span><b>Wade Graham<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Chief <\/span><b>Drew Smith<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Chief <\/span><b>Ron Durbin<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the Los Angeles County Fire Department discuss the challenges of wildland fires in the Los Angeles area from both a management and ecological perspective.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n      \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-aEq8gm8K56\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-aEq8gm8K56\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Drew Smith<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-aEq8gm8K56\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-aEq8gm8K56\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Drew Smith<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a 34-year veteran of the fire service, currently serving as the Assistant Chief for Division VII of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. A second-generation firefighter, he began his career with the Los Angeles County hand crews in 1988.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before being promoted to Assistant Chief, he has filled the positions of Firefighter, Paramedic, Engineer, Captain, Superintendent and Battalion Chief. His collateral duty assignments include overseeing hand crew operations, prescribed fire\/fuel modification and risk assessment. He also shares responsibility with the Ventura County Fire Department and the USFS Angeles National Forest in conducting fire behavior research, risk analysis, and safety.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chief Smith is a qualified Fire Behavior Analyst (FBAN), Operations Section Chief (OPSC), and RX Fire Boss (RXB1). He has also been an instructor at the National Advanced Fire and Resource Institute (NAFRI) since 2004. He has significant experience in both initial attack and extended attack incidents and has been assigned to an Interagency Incident Management Team since 2000. He is a lifelong resident of Newbury Park.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-aEq8gm8K56\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-aEq8gm8K56\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Ron Durbin<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-aEq8gm8K56\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-aEq8gm8K56\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Ron Durbin<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the current Forestry Division Chief with over 25 years in the Los Angeles County Fire Department.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He is a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) and holds three Masters degrees in landscape architecture, business administration, and management and leadership.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He has served on the LA County Regional Planning Environmental Review Board for over 12 years and currently co-chairs the Santa Monica Mountains Fire Safe Alliance with the Third District Board of Supervisors Field Deputy: the SMMFSA is a coordinating group of local agencies focused on providing resources and education to ensure environmentally sensitive defensible-space implementation.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-3-aEq8gm8K56\" aria-controls=\"section-1-3-aEq8gm8K56\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Wade Graham<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-3-aEq8gm8K56\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-3-aEq8gm8K56\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Wade Graham<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a historian, journalist, and landscape designer based in Los Angeles. He is the author of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">American Eden: From Monticello to Central Park to our Back Yards, What Our Gardens Tell Us About Who We Are, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a cultural history of gardens in America<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(HarperCollins, 2011), <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dream Cities: Seven Urban Ideas That Shape the World, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a global history of visionary urbanism (HarperCollins, 2016), and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Braided Waters: Environment and Society in Molokai, Hawaii, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">an environmental history of Hawaii (University of California Press, 2018) ), and the upcoming <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Southland: An Atlas and Almanac of Los Angeles County<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Univ. of Chicago Press, 2024). He writes a monthly environment column for the UK magazine <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perspective<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and has written on the environment, landscape, urbanism, and the arts for <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The New Yorker<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harper\u2019s<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Los Angeles Times<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outside<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and other publications.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He has a Ph.D in American history. He taught urbanism and environmental policy at the School of Public Policy at Pepperdine University, for 11 years. Since 1999, he has been a trustee of Glen Canyon Institute, a Colorado River restoration group based in Salt Lake City, Utah.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><i>Making Mexican Chicago<\/i><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Making Mexican Chicago 3-08-2023 by ICW: California &amp; the West\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F1464395554&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=750&#038;maxwidth=500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>March 8, 2023<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Author <\/span><b>Mike Amezcua<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0joins Professor <\/span><b>Natalia Molina<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to discuss his new book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Making Mexican Chicago: From Postwar Settlement to the Age of Gentrification <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"S1PPyQ\">they explore how the Windy City became a postwar Latinx metropolis in the face of white resistance.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>This conversation is part of a brown bag luncheon series sponsored by ICW.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-qHxCmJ8j85\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-qHxCmJ8j85\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Mike Amezcua<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-qHxCmJ8j85\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-qHxCmJ8j85\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mike Amezcua is an Assistant Professor of History at Georgetown University and the author of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Making Mexican Chicago: From Postwar Settlement to the Age of Gentrification<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (University of Chicago Press, 2022). He is an expert in 20<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> century US History, Latinx history, and urban history. He has written for broad audiences in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Washington Post<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Sun-Times<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teen Vogue<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Public Books<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Professor Amezcua serves as a member of the scholars\u2019 council for the Mexican American Civil Rights Institute and was named a Mellon Emerging Faculty Leader by the Institute for Citizens &amp; Scholars. He was born and raised in Los Angeles and earned his BA at UCLA and PhD at Yale.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-qHxCmJ8j85\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-qHxCmJ8j85\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Natalia Molina<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-qHxCmJ8j85\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-qHxCmJ8j85\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Natalia Molina is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. Her research explores the intertwined histories of race, place, gender, culture, and citizenship. She is the author of the award-winning books,\u00a0<em>How Race Is Made in America: Immigration, Citizenship<\/em>,<em>\u00a0and the Historical Power of Racial Scripts<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Fit to Be Citizens?: Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1940<\/em>. Her most recent book is\u00a0<em>A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community<\/em>, on immigrant workers as placemakers \u2014including her grandmother\u2014who nurtured and fed the community through the restaurants they established, which served as urban anchors. She co-edited\u00a0<em>Relational Formations of Race: Theory, Method and Practice<\/em>, and is now at work on a new book,\u00a0<em>The Silent Hands that Shaped the Huntington: A History of Its Mexican Workers<\/em>. In addition to publishing widely in scholarly journals, she has also written for the\u00a0<em>LA Times<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Washington Post<\/em>,\u00a0<em>San Diego Union-Tribune<\/em>, and more. Professor Molina is a 2020 MacArthur Fellow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><b>Transborder Los Angeles<\/b><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><\/b>Pacific Histories of the West<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/802763853?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>February 22, 2023<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Author <\/span><b>Yu Tokunaga<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> joins Professor <\/span><b>Genevieve Carpio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to discuss his new book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transborder Los Angeles: An Unknown Transpacific History of Japanese-Mexican Relations.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-L7iNVEmmih\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-L7iNVEmmih\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Yu Tokunaga<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-L7iNVEmmih\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-L7iNVEmmih\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Yu Tokunaga<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> received his Ph.D. in history from the University of Southern California in 2018 and is Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies with a joint appointment at the Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-L7iNVEmmih\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-L7iNVEmmih\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Genevieve Carpio<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-L7iNVEmmih\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-L7iNVEmmih\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. Genevieve Carpio <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is Associate Professor of Chicana\/o and Central American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she works on questions related to relational racial formation, the urban humanities, and 20th century U.S. history. She holds a PhD in American Studies and Ethnicity, a Masters in Urban Planning, and a graduate certificate in Historic Preservation. She has published in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">American Quarterly, Journal of American History, Journal of Urban Affairs<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Information, Communication and Society<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, among other venues. Carpio is author of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Collisions at the Crossroads: How Place and Mobility Make Race <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(University of California Press, 2019), which received the Owen\u2019s book award from the Western Historical Association <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and was a finalist for the National Association of Chicano and Chicana Studies book prize<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><b>Converging Empires<\/b><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Pacific Histories of the West<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/803213197?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>February 15, 2023<\/p>\n<p>Author <strong>Andrea Geiger<\/strong> joins ICW Associate Director <strong>Elizabeth Logan<\/strong> to discuss her new book, <em>Converging Empires: Citizens and Subjects in the North Pacific Borderlands, 1867-1945<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Due to technical difficulties, our panelists had to turn off their cameras during the webinar.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-mxmI3QaBDO\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-mxmI3QaBDO\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Andrea Geiger<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-mxmI3QaBDO\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-mxmI3QaBDO\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Andrea Geiger<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is professor emerita of history at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia, and the author of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Subverting Exclusion: Transpacific Encounters with Race, Caste, and Borders, 1885-1928<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Yale University Press, 2011), awarded both the Theodore Saloutos Book Award (Immigration and Ethnic History Society) and the Association of Asian American Studies History Book Award. Her most recent book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Converging Empires: Citizens and Subjects in the North Pacific Borderlands, 1867-1945<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, was co-published in 2022 by the University of North Carolina Press (David J. Webber Series in the New Borderlands History) and, in Canada, by UBC Press.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><b>Menace to Empire<\/b><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Pacific Histories of the West<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/797147055?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>February 8, 2023<\/p>\n<p>Author\u00a0<strong>Moon-Ho Jung<\/strong>\u00a0joins Professor\u00a0<strong>Sean Fraga<\/strong>\u00a0to discuss his new book,\u00a0<em>Menace to Empire: Anticolonial Solidarities and the Transpacific Origins of the US Security State<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-DD6Zm6H0mk\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-DD6Zm6H0mk\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Moon-Ho Jung<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-DD6Zm6H0mk\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-DD6Zm6H0mk\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Moon-Ho Jung is Professor of History and the Harry Bridges Chair in Labor Studies at the University of Washington. He is the author of\u00a0<em>Menace to Empire: Anticolonial Solidarities and the Transpacific Origins of the US Security State<\/em>\u00a0(2022) and\u00a0<em>Coolies and Cane: Race, Labor, and Sugar in the Age of Emancipation<\/em>\u00a0(2006).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-DD6Zm6H0mk\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-DD6Zm6H0mk\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Sean Fraga<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-DD6Zm6H0mk\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-DD6Zm6H0mk\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Sean Fraga is an assistant professor (teaching) of Environmental Studies and History at the University of Southern California. He is an environmental historian of the North American West and eastern Pacific Ocean during the long nineteenth century, specializing in connections between U.S. imperial expansion, Native sovereignty, technology, and the environment. His book project,\u00a0<em>Ocean Fever: Steam Power, Transpacific Trade, and American Colonization of Puget Sound<\/em>, is under contract with Yale University Press for publication in the Lamar Series in Western History. Before joining U.S.C.&#8217;s faculty, he was a Mellon postdoctoral fellow in U.S.C.&#8217;s Humanities in a Digital World program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><b>Imperial Zions<\/b><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Pacific Histories of the West<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/795024758?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>February 1, 2023<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Author <\/span><b>Amanda Hendrix-Komoto<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> joins Professor <\/span><b>Andr\u00e9s Res\u00e9ndez<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to discuss her new book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imperial Zions: Religion, Race, and Family in the American West and the Pacific<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-zBsvIY7nvW\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-zBsvIY7nvW\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Amanda Hendrix-Komoto<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-zBsvIY7nvW\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-zBsvIY7nvW\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Amanda Hendrix-Komoto<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is an Assistant Professor of History at Montana State University. She holds a Ph.D. in history from the University of Michigan, and is the author of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Imperial Zions: Religion, Race, and Family in the American West and the Pacific<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (University of Nebraska Press, 2022).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-zBsvIY7nvW\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-zBsvIY7nvW\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Andr\u00e9s Res\u00e9ndez<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-zBsvIY7nvW\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-zBsvIY7nvW\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Andr\u00e9s Res\u00e9ndez<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is a professor of history and author who grew up in Mexico City and currently teaches at the University of California at Davis. His specialties are early European exploration and colonization of the Americas, the U.S-Mexico border region, and the early history of the Pacific Ocean. His previous book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016), was a finalist for the 2016 National Book Award and winner of the 2017 Bancroft Prize from Columbia University. His latest book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Conquering the Pacific<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021), is about the first expedition to go from America to Asia and back, thus transforming the Pacific Ocean into a vital space of contact and exchange.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>The Hardware of Inequality: Public Restrooms and Public Life<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/792769254?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>January 23, 2023<\/p>\n<p>A webinar addressing public space by way of the rise and fall of the public restroom. The discussion will feature historian <strong>Bryant Simon<\/strong> of Temple University, <strong>Evan Madden<\/strong> of The Portland Loos, <strong>Kerry Morrison<\/strong> of Heart Forward LA, and will be moderated by <strong>Natalia Molina<\/strong>, Distinguished Professor at USC.<\/p>\n<p><em>This programming is brought to you in partnership with Third L.A.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n        \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-XwS0w2QM7U\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-XwS0w2QM7U\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Bryant Simon<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-XwS0w2QM7U\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-XwS0w2QM7U\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bryant Simon is the Laura H. Carnell professor of history at Temple<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">University. In addition to his most recent book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Hamlet Fire: The Story of Cheap Food, Cheap Labor, and Cheap Lives<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, he is the author of three other books, three edited collections, including <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jumpin\u2019 Jim Crow: Southern Politics from Civil War to Civil Rights<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (co-edited with Jane Dailey and Glenda Gilmore), and dozens of essays. Over the course of his career, he has explored<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">topics ranging from labor and politics in the New Deal South to race rumors during World War II to geographies of sexuality to the history of Atlantic City and why we (or don\u2019t go) to Starbucks. Simon is an Organization of American Historians Distinguished<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Speaker, an elected member of the Society of American Historians, and the past President of the Southern Labor Studies Association. Last year, he was honored with the Great Teacher Award at Temple. He is currently writing a history of the public bathroom in the United States.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-XwS0w2QM7U\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-XwS0w2QM7U\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Evan Madden<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-XwS0w2QM7U\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-XwS0w2QM7U\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Evan Madden has been involved in the manufacture and sales of the Portland Loo restroom with his business Madden Fabrication since 2013. Madden Fabrication has been coordinating and planning the Portland Loo restroom with the City of Portland, Oregon since 2007. Working with municipalities all over the US and Canada the Portland Loo has spread to over 180 locations throughout the United States, Canada and one location in New Zealand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-3-XwS0w2QM7U\" aria-controls=\"section-1-3-XwS0w2QM7U\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Kerry Morrison<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-3-XwS0w2QM7U\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-3-XwS0w2QM7U\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kerry Morrison served for 22 years as one of the leaders in the economic revitalization success story in Hollywood where nearly $5B in investment transformed this key neighborhood in Los Angeles. Her skills at coalition building and community outreach are evident in the expansion and multiple successful renewals of the District by the assessed property owners. She led the Hollywood Entertainment District <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodpartnership.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">business improvement district<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (BID), from its inception as a six-block $600,000 district in 1996 to the expansion and renewal of the BID in 2019 into a $7M organization encompassing hundreds of property owners and incorporating the main thoroughfares of Sunset and Hollywood Blvd.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/durfee.org\/awardee\/kerry-morrison\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stanton Fellow<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">searching for a better way to help the most severely mentally ill people left to languish on our streets, in 2017 Morrison found her way to Trieste, Italy, a city recognized by the WHO\u00a0 as a model system. Feeling called into <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodpartnership.com\/post\/km-leaving-hpoa\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a new chapter of her career<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, inspired by what she witnessed in Trieste, left the BID in early 2019.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kerry founded <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heartforwardla.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Heart Forward LA<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a nonprofit whose mission involves \u201ctransforming the American mental health system through radical hospitality.\u201d Morrison has been working within supportive housing and board &amp; care communities to introduce radical hospitality, with an emphasis on building community and creating pathways to purposeful engagement. She has also been engaged as a volunteer with inmates, struggling with serious mental illness, in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/inmatementalhealthassistants.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">FIP Step Down Unit<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at LA County Twin Towers Correctional Facility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Morrison is active in homeless policy LA. She has served on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lahsa.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (LAHSA), the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lamayor.org\/mayor-garcetti-announces-appointees-hhh-citizens-oversight-committee\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">HHH Citizen\u2019s Oversight Committee<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, the founding board for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywood4wrd.live\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hollywood 4WRD<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">,\u00a0 and the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/thecenterinhollywood.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Center in Hollywood<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Heart Forward is collaborating with Hollywood 4WRD and Fountain House in NYC to stand up the first mental health clubhouse in Hollywood in the coming year. She also hosts a podcast on topics related to the American mental health system juxtaposed with the human-centered kindness found in Trieste, called <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1283882\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Heart Forward:\u00a0 Conversations from the Heart.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-4-XwS0w2QM7U\" aria-controls=\"section-1-4-XwS0w2QM7U\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Natalia Molina<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-4-XwS0w2QM7U\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-4-XwS0w2QM7U\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Natalia Molina<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. She is currently serving as Interim Director of Research at the Huntington, temporarily stepping down from its Board of Governors while a search for a new director is underway. Her own research explores the intertwined histories of race, place, gender, culture, and citizenship. She is the author of the award-winning books, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">How Race Is Made in America:\u00a0 Immigration, Citizenship, and the Historical Power of Racial Scripts and Fit to Be Citizens?: Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1940<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Her most recent book is <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, on immigrant workers as placemakers \u2014including her grandmother\u2014who nurtured and fed the community through the restaurants they established, which served as urban anchors. She co- edited <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Relational Formations of Race: Theory, Method and Practice<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and is now at work on a new book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Silent Hands that Shaped the Huntington: A History of Its Mexican Workers<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. In addition to publishing widely in scholarly journals, she has also written for the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LA Times, Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and more. 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