Current Seminars and Events
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View ArticleWISR Seminar, Feb 28, 2016, 1 pm–Is Nothing Sacred? The Story of the...
WISR Seminar, Sunday, February 28th at 1 pm. Led by WISR Doctoral Student, Rosa Reinikainen Is Nothing Sacred? The Story of the Trademarking of Fire Cider Join me in a discussion about Fire Cider...
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WISR Seminar, March 18th, 6:00 Gather; 6:30pm film: The New Jim Crow
The New Jim Crow Friday, March 18th, 2016 *Film and Social Change Series: Presented by Western Institute for Social Research (WISR) & Cosponsors: Berkeley Black Repertory Theater, Ecumenical...
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Earth Day Movie Night
The Economics of Happiness Friday, April 22nd, 2016 Film and Social Change Series* Click here for a pdf flyer: Presented by Western Institute for Social Research (WISR) & Cosponsors: Zero Net...
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Community Conversations
Saturday, April 23 9:30am to 1:15pm Come to Learn, Share your Ideas and Stories An Open House for Prospective Students, WISR Students, Alumni, Community Learners and Leaders of Community Based...
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Earth Day Movie Night
The Economics of Happiness Friday, April 22nd, 2016 Film and Social Change Series; Click here for a pdf flyer Presented by Western Institute for Social Research (WISR) & Cosponsors: Zero Net...
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Where to Invade Next
Film & Social Change Series: WHERE TO INVADE NEXT UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL DEMOCRACY Series of Michael Moore Films Presented by the Western Institute for Social Research (WISR) 2930 Shattuck, Suite...
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CAPITALISM, A LOVE STORY
FILM & SOCIAL CHANGE SERIES UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL DEMOCRACY: Series of Michael Moore Films Presented by the Western Institute for Social Research (WISR), 2930 Shattuck, Suite 300, Berkeley with...
View ArticleWISR Doctoral Student Karen Young awarded a mini grant for project to...
WISR Doctoral Student Karen Young was just awarded a $10,000 mini grant by LifeLong Medical Care and the City of Berkeley to implement a health education and awareness project. Karen’s project is...
View ArticleORGANIZATION AND ACTIVISM 101
The Persistence of Discrimination: Why it Exists, Despite Decades-Old Civil Rights Laws; and How a Multidisciplinary Response By Lawyers, Therapists, Educators, Health Care Professionals, Artists,...
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September 21-24, 2017 WISeR 9th Annual Conference
“The Choice”- Resilience Initiatives, Innovative Trauma Informed Care, The Power of Expressive Arts, Peaceful Homes, Workplaces & Society; Education & Healthcare, Multiculturalism &...
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WISR Annual Funding Campaign Your Donations Matched up to $20,000
WISeR Campaign for Education in Social Justice For: Western Institute for Social Research Berkeley, CA Your Donations Matched up to $20,000 by the WISR Scholar Fund The Story Founded in 1975, the...
View ArticleAccreditation Update and Next Steps
To upload this letter in pdf form, click here. ~~~~~~~ January 6, 2018 Update on WISR’s Pursuit of Accreditation and Finances Accreditation Update and Next Steps WISR has been declared eligible to...
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WISR Wikipedia course starts Monday January 15th
Participants should bring their own computers. Enroll in the WISR Wikipedia course here (click here): To log on remotely for the January 15th meeting at 6 pm:...
View ArticleMe Too: Gender Transformation and Global Change
Interview with Torry Dickinson, PhD, WISR Faculty Emeritus Thursday, April 5, 6-8pm Marilyn Jackson, PhD, WISR Faculty, Facilitator We will assemble at WISR to interview Torry Dickinson, WISR...
View ArticleWISR Technology Nights for Adult Learners May 14, June 11, and July 9, 2018
The Western Institute for Social Research presents Technology Nights for Adult Learners, by Mark Wilson, Learning Technologist. This is a hands-on workshop to learn how to use digital technology to...
View ArticleMay 9 11 am to 1 pm CSSA Salon Series: Order of the Sacred Earth
Order of the Sacred Earth : Moral Dimensions of Ecological Challenges with Jennifer Listug and CSSA Founders Peter Gabel and Michael McAvoy Lunch Provided Onsite, or Join us via web conference Free,...
View ArticleMay 12 9:30 to 1:30 pm. WISR All School Gathering: Working on WISRs Strategic...
All School Gathering (ASG) Working on WISR’s Strategic Plan May 12, 9:30am – 1:30 pm All School Gathering (ASG) Working on WISR’s Strategic Plan May 12, 9:30am-1:30pm This semi-annual All School...
View ArticleMay 19 10 am to 12 pm ELDERS & LONG TERM CARE, PART II Monika Scott Davis,...
ELDERS & LONG TERM CARE, PART II Saturday, May 19th, 10am-12pm Monika Scott Davis, MA, LMFT, WISR Faculty. 10:00am to 12:00pm. This course will provide an overview of the senior community and the...
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