Events

Grand Theft Eco: The iBear in the River

LENS screening of the first episode of Grand Theft Eco: Environmental Futures of Los Angeles.

Grand Theft Eco is a machinima series and pedagogical engine that repurposes the video game Grand Theft Auto to explore possible eco-futures of LA in the year 2050.

Symposium

Latina Futures and the Environment

Día de los Muertos: A Tribute to Cindy Montañez and Unfinished Struggles for Justice

Join us for a powerful event that explores the intersection of environmental justice and Latina futures, honoring the legacy of Cindy Montañez. This special Día de los Muertos tribute will…

Xin Liu, The Mothership, detail, 2023

Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice

Exhibition runs from Sep 14, 2024 to Jan 5, 2025

The exhibition considers environmental art practices that address the climate crisis and anthropogenic disasters and their inescapable intersection with issues of equity and social justice.

On Campus

UCLA-wide sustainability events calendar

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Grand Theft Eco: The iBear in the River

LENS screening of the first episode of Grand Theft Eco: Environmental Futures of Los Angeles.

Grand Theft Eco is a machinima series and pedagogical engine that repurposes the video game Grand Theft Auto to explore possible eco-futures of LA in the year 2050.

PAST EVENTS

Lunch & Learn 2024—Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award Finalists

Join us for a panel discussion featuring the finalists of the Eighth Annual Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award This event offers attendees a unique opportunity to hear directly from the…

America, A Religion: An Evening with Dr. J. Kameron Carter

Dr. Carter is a renowned scholar and author, with key works such as Race: A Theological Account (2008) and The Anarchy of Black Religion: A Mystic Song (2023). His research…

Fall Volunteer Day at Sage Hill!

Help us restore the native ecosystem of Sage Hill—one of the last natural areas in Westwood!

The 2024 UCLA La Kretz Center Public Lecture

Note: This event will no longer be happening on May 11th, 2024. The date has been postponed and will now occur on September 28th, 2024.

2024 IoES Junior Retreat

🌤️ Happening Tuesday Sept. 24th from 9:30 am to 7 pm at UCLA’s South Bay Campus 🤸‍♂️ Come make new friends, enjoy a scenic hike and good food, play games,…