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"Research for Action" drives our mission and purpose
We foster impactful, cross-cultural research projects to address pressing global challenges.
We support empowering new ways to produce and share knowledge
Our series of events offers insightful discussions on global issues through a transformative lens.
Upcoming Events
Dreams Achieved and Denied: Mexican Intergenerational Mobility
(with methodological and epistemic reflections)
February 19, 2025
McCune Room
Undivided: The Quest for Racial Solidarity in an American Church
February 6, 2025
Lane Room, Ellison Hall, 3rd floor
A Family’s Endless Journey Between Oaxaca, México, and California: Fragmented Spaces, Fragmented Identities
January 30, 2025
Girvetz 2320
We believe in a diverse and impactful research community
We are building a wide-ranging community focused on public-facing projects and committed to diversity.
Global Migration and Inequality
Pluralism and its Practice
Resistance, Autonomy, Liberation
Environmental Justice & Climate Justice Studies
Global Carceral States
Global Futures: Uncertainty, Displacement, Security
Global Genders & Sexualities
Social Data and the Archive: Rethinking the Politics of Knowledge Production
Future Infrastructures: Water, Energy, Justice
Research Clusters
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