Events

Criminology and Justice Studies Book Talk

Whitsett Room, SH 451

CJS Book Talk with Dr. Eric Gamino About this Event Eric Gamino is an associate professor at California State University, Northridge. Join us in recognizing his accomplishment by celebrating his recent book publication, Enforcing Order on the Border. The Book: Explores how law-enforcement agencies justify their authority in a region marked by political tension, constant… Continue reading Criminology and Justice Studies Book Talk

RIGHTS, RESISTANCE and RELEVANCE: A Current Events Dean’s Discussion

Whitsett Room, SH 451

Please join the CSUN College of Social and Behavioral Sciences for a compelling panel discussion that explores recent Supreme Court decisions, voting rights, and social resistance in today’s political landscape. Moderated by Dean Yan Searcy, this interactive event brings together a distinguished panel of CSUN faculty experts to engage students in critical current events and… Continue reading RIGHTS, RESISTANCE and RELEVANCE: A Current Events Dean’s Discussion

Jineology The Theory and Practice of Kurdish Womens Liberation

Maple Hall 204

This talk and screening will uplift the theory and practice of Jineology, the Kurdish Women's Liberation movement. Hamoun Dolatshahi is a Kurdish-Iranian filmmaker and founder/CEO of Zagros Film LLC, a Los Angeles-based studio focused on bold, socially driven storytelling for film and television. Born in Kermanshah, Iran, he came to the U.S. as a refugee… Continue reading Jineology The Theory and Practice of Kurdish Womens Liberation

C.I.P.H.E.R. Symposium 2026: Best of the Best Battles

CSUN USU - Northridge Center 9346 E University Dr,, Northridge, CA, United States

About this Event CSUN Center for the Interdisciplinary Pursuit of Hip-Hop Elevation and Research (C.I.P.H.E.R.) Emcees. DJs. Producers. Watch top talent go head-to-head in epic hip-hop battles—beats, bars, and cuts that will shake the stage. As part of the 2025 C.I.P.H.E.R. Symposium, the Best of the Best Battles showcase the art, intellect, and intensity of… Continue reading C.I.P.H.E.R. Symposium 2026: Best of the Best Battles

The Reading Brain in a Digital World

University Library: Robert & Maureen Gohstand Leisure Reading Room

The University Library is pleased to welcome back Maryanne Wolf for an insightful exploration of how digital technology is reshaping human cognition. Drawing on neuroscience, she examines the ways in which constant digital engagement can undermine deep reading, empathy, and critical thinking. Her work emphasizes that reading is a learned skill—not an innate one—and calls… Continue reading The Reading Brain in a Digital World

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