Feminist Research Institute

There is an urgent need for more just, equitable research cultures that empower student, staff & faculty researchers and improve the knowledge base. We propose 5 solutions: 🔲Mentorship 🔲Research development support 🔲Funding 🔲Space 🔲Accessibility fri.ucdavis.edu/news/five-step…

Please see our announcement above. We will be active on other platforms, and we'd love to keep in touch. Links: bit.ly/FRIonlinkedin bit.ly/FRInewsletter

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for the 2024 FRI Transformative Research Symposium: tinyurl.com/friabstract2024 Please submit an abstract for consideration by April 5th, 2024. You will be notified by April 12th if your abstract is accepted. Artwork by Hannah Atallah

Ms Magazine just published my OpEd on Evelyn Fox Keller's feminist STS legacy showing diversity makes science better. Also mentioned: UC Davis Feminist Research Institute's "Asking Different Questions" msmagazine.com/2024/03/25/eve… @MsMagazine @TheOpEdProject @FRIUCDavis

Join our Asking Different Questions Meet & Greet this Friday, Feb 23 from 11-12 pm at FRI. RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Join Puerto Rican writer and "artivist" @YArroyoPizarro for a public talk, "Writing the Ancestras: Journaling Decolonization thru Afrofeminism and Afrofuturism", on Feb 28, 4 p.m. Sproul 912. Learn about what it means to write resistance.

Join our Strategic Planning Workshop on March 1 from 12-4 pm! Come to envision and co-build FRI and connect with others interested in feminist research. RSVP at bit.ly/FRI-2024-SPW

Join our Earthly Feminisms slow reading group this upcoming Winter 2024 quarter. Enjoy readings on feminist STS, environmental humanities, and Decolonial thought with FRI community members. All are welcome! Sign up at bit.ly/FRI2024RG

Join our Winter 2024 “Asking Different Questions in Climates Sciences” course, a 2 unit seminar taught by FRI’s @correlargo. Open to grad students, post-docs, and professors. Enroll here: bit.ly/FRI2024ADQCS

Join our FRI Open House celebration this Friday, Dec 1 from 3-5 p.m. RSVP: Bit.ly/FRIOpenHouse20… 🌟

FRI's Associate Director @correlargo is presenting "Why Justice Belongs in Science" on Nov 15th, 3:30-5 PM at UC Irvine and remotely through Zoom. RSVP here: BIT.LY/SRM_RJS

Thank you to our @citrisnews Summer Interns. Read about their research experiences: fri.ucdavis.edu/news/meet-citr…

Meet FRI’s Research Program and Policy Manager, Mayra Sánchez Barba. Learn more about Mayra on our website: fri.ucdavis.edu/news/introduci… Image of Mayra framed by a grey box in front of a rainbow background.

On Thursday, November 2nd at 4-5pm in PES, Nina Gordon-Kirsch will talk about Home2Headwaters. In 2022, Nina walked more than 240 miles, tracing the Mokelumne River from her house in Oakland to the headwaters of where her drinking water comes from.

Our FRI Associate Director @correlargo will be presenting on Why We Need Anti-Colonial Universities on Oct 25 at the University of Alaska (Sitka Student Success Center) at 7 pm

Puerto Rican writer, activist, and scholar @YArroyoPizarro will be giving a public talk, "Writing the Ancestras: Journaling Decolonization thru Afrofeminism and Afrofuturism",  in Voohries Room 126 at 12 p.m. at UC Davis. Lunch (pizza) will be provided for the first 20-25 people.

FRI Affiliate Meredith Tromble is co-chairing two panel streams, "Visions of Scale" and "Alien Organicism," at "Aliens," the annual conference of @SocLitSciArts, meeting at Arizona State University October 26-29.

Celebrating Womxn's Leadership in Food is thrilled to announce their 7th annual symposium! Please join them on Saturday, November 11th and Saturday November 12th at Green Valley Farm + Mill in Sebastopol, California.

Both streams bring together interdisciplinary groups of scholars and artists, with "Visions of Scale" departing from rhetoric of science and "Alien Organicisms" grounded in art history.

Learn how our EJ Leader Zoe Temple is channeling her passion for environmental science to help her students raise awareness of environmental justice issues in their communities.