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Race to the Bottom: How Racial Appeals Work in American Politics

Emerging Research at Berkeley

    • School of Information
    • Sociology
    • Anthropology

    Technology

    April 26, 2021

    Truth & Denial, Searching for Information in the Digital Era

    Related Initiatives

    • Social Science Data Laboratory (D-Lab)
    • Mobile Experimental Laboratory (Xmobile)
    • Algorithms as Computation and Culture
    • Economics
    • Sociology
    • Psychology
    • Ethnic Studies
    • Gender and Women's Studies

    Stratification

    April 26, 2021

    Authors Meet Critics: "Redistributing the Poor: Jails, Hospitals, and the Crisis of Law and Fiscal Austerity"

    Related Initiatives

    • The Human Right to Water
    • Berkeley Center for Economics and Politics
    • Center on Economy and Morality, a Matrix Affiliate (EMMA)
    • African American Studies
    • Gender and Women's Studies
    • History
    • Psychology

    Identities

    April 2, 2021

    The Long History and Present Surge of Anti-Asian Violence

    Related Initiatives

    • The Politics of Biology and Race in the Twenty-First Century
    • Framing Rights and Immigration
    • Tupí-Guaraní Language and History Group
    • Imperial Declines

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  • April 26, 2021

    Truth & Denial, Searching for Information in the Digital Era

    A Matrix on Point panel discussion focused on how (and why) misinformation spreads on the internet, including the role played by search engines.

    • Technology
    • Matrix
    • Technology
  • April 26, 2021

    Authors Meet Critics: "Redistributing the Poor: Jails, Hospitals, and the Crisis of Law and Fiscal Austerity"

    A Matrix "Authors Meet Critics" panel focused on Armando Lara-Millán's book, Redistributing the Poor: Jails, Hospitals, and the Crisis of Law and Fiscal Austerity.

    • Stratification
    • Governance
    • Matrix
  • April 2, 2021

    The Long History and Present Surge of Anti-Asian Violence

    Recorded on April 1, this panel — presented as part of the Berkeley Conversations and Matrix on Point series — considered the long history of anti-Asian racism and present-day patterns linked to the pandemic and to cultural anxieties about Asian ascendancy and Western decline. ​

    • Identities
    • Matrix
    • COVID-19
  • March 20, 2021

    Video: Evgeny Morozov, "Beyond Competition: Alternative Discovery Procedures & The Postcapitalist Public Sphere"

    Recorded on March 19, 2021, this lecture features Evgeny Morozov, author of The Net Delusion: The Dark Side of Internet Freedom and To Save Everything, Click Here: The Folly of Technological Solutionism.

    • Technology
    • Governance
    • Stratification
    • Complexity
  • March 15, 2021

    Matrix on Point — Pandemic Lessons Assessing Educational Inequalities in the Wake of COVID-19

    A "Matrix on Point" panel addressed what we have learned about educational inequalities after a year of pandemic-related school closures.

    • COVID-19
    • Matrix
    • Stratification
    • Technology
  • March 14, 2021

    Video: Authors Meet Critics: "Scammer's Yard: The Crime of Black Repair in Jamaica"

    A panel discussion on "Scammer's Yard" featuring Jovan Lewis, Nadia Ellis, and Deborah Thomas

    • Matrix
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