Professors in the Pub

Diversity Programs brings you a series of one-hour, guided lecture style discussions and performances with distinguished professors on culturally varied subjects. Join us for happy hour during office hours with your favorite professor at pub near you.

2020 Program: Highlighting Pilipino Professors and Topics in honor of Dr. Dawn Bohulano Mabalon '94, M.A. '97

Please view the event pages below:

• Filipino Identity, Citizenship, and Cultural Belonging through the Experience of the Lumad Peoples in Mindanao with Oona Paredes, Ph.D. - Thursday, Feb. 27 in Los Angeles, CA
• How Young Adults in the United States "Racial Middle" Imagine and Act Upon Race, Politics, and Civic Participation with Dr. Evelyn Rodriguez, Ph.D. - Thursday, March 5 in Stockton, CA

Programs In the Past Included:

• Housing Justice in Los Angeles: Segregation, Gentrification, Displacement and the Impact of Social Movements with Ananya Roy, Ph.D. - February 2019
• Hip Hop Beats, Indigenous Rhymes: Modernity and Hip Hop in North America with Kyle Mays, Ph.D. - January 2019
• Juvenile Justice Reform in Hawaii, Minority Overrepresentation and the role of Engaged Scholarship in Institutional Change with Karen Umemoto, M.A. '89, Ph.D. - November 2018
• Professors in the Pub Fall 2018 Kick-off with Jozen Diaz, Ph.D. - October 2018
• L.A.’s Historic Filipinotown with Jan Reiff, Ph.D. - March 2018
• A Vietnamese Moses in Portugal with George Dutton, Ph.D. - February 2018
• Native Feminisms with Mishuana Goeman, Ph.D. - January 2018
• The History of UCLA with William Purdy, M.A. ’03, Ph.D. ’16 - February 2017
• Queer Cats, Queer Bilingual Poetry with Alicia Gaspar de Alba, Ph.D. - March 2017
• The Folklore of the Freeway with Eric Avila, Ph.D. - March 2017