November 05, 2025 | Giving Day

Wednesday, November 05, 2025

ALL DAY: 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM

ONLINE

Campaign Page (coming soon)

Save-the-date! The Science & Justice Research Center at UC Santa Cruz will participate in Giving Day, a 24-hour online fundraising drive, on Wednesday, November 5th, 2025!

Help support the next cohort of Science & Justice student researchers by giving to the Science & Justice Giving Day Campaign!

Thank you for making a more just world possible!

November 19, 2025 | Oakes Open House

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

3:00-5:00 PM

Oakes Academic Building, 2nd and 3rd floors

Join the Institute for Social Transformation, Center for Labor and Community, Right Livelihood Center, Center for Economic Justice & Action, and Science & Justice Research Center in celebrating our relocations and expanded spaces in Oakes College, complete with refreshments and mingling with faculty and staff. 

More information.

January 14, 2026 | Works-in-Progress with Geoffrey Bowker

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Time and location TBD

Join SJRC scholars for an open discussion of works-in-progress! This is a wonderful chance to engage with one another’s ideas, and support our own internal work.

At this session, we will hear from Geoffrey Bowker, Professor Emeritus at UC Irvine and Science & Justice Advisor about works-in-progress. Attendees are also encouraged to read Bowker’s award winning book Memory Practices in the Sciences (MIT Press 2008).

Geoffrey C. Bowker is Emeritus Professor at the School of Information and Computer Science, University of California at Irvine, where he directed a laboratory for Values in the Design of Information Systems and Technology. Positions included Professor of and Senior Scholar in Cyberscholarship at the University of Pittsburgh School and Executive Director, Center for Science, Technology and Society, Santa Clara. He was awarded the prestigious 4S Bernal Prize in 2024.