Events

UCI Graduate Hooding Ceremony

June 16, 2025
5:30pm - 7:30pm

UCI Social Sciences Commencement Ceremony 2

June 13, 2025
12:45pm - 2:45pm
Bren Events Center

UCI Social Sciences Commencement Ceremony 1

June 13, 2025
8:30am - 11:00am
Bren Events Center

Trump's First 100 Days

April 30, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517
UC Irvine political scientists Matthew Beckmann, Jordie Davies, Michael Tesler, and Danielle Thomsen

A Landscape of War

April 9, 2025
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517

In the Land of the Unreal: Virtual and Other Realities in Los Angeles

March 12, 2025
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517
Lisa Messeri, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Yale University

Painting with Peers

March 12, 2025
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1321

The Architects of Dignity: Vietnamese Visions of Decolonization

March 12, 2025
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1511
Kevin Pham, University of Amsterdam

Late Night Study Session + Pizza

March 11, 2025
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1230

On the Numerical Approximation of Minimax Regret Rules Via Fictitious Play

March 10, 2025
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Social Science Plaza B, Room 3218
Patrik Guggenberger, Penn State University

Gods, Kings, and Missionaries: Legacies of Ancient States and Christian Missionaries on Religion in Africa

March 10, 2025
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Social Science Plaza A, Room 3132
Constantine Manda, UC Irvine

SSARC Brain Break

March 10, 2025
9:00am - 5:00pm
Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1230

Manipulating Authoritarian Citizenship in China

March 7, 2025
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517
Samantha Vortherms, Assistant Professor, UC Irvine Department of Political Science with comments by Sara Goodman, Professor and Chair, UC Irvine Department of Political Science

A Mathematical Theory of Learning Agents

March 6, 2025
4:00pm - 5:15pm
Social Science Plaza A, Room 2112
Patrick Shafto, Professor of Math and Computer Science, Rutgers University

Picking Up the PACE: Loans for Residential Climate-Proofing

March 6, 2025
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Social Science Plaza B, Room 3218
Cameron LaPoint, Yale University

How Racial Matching Reduces the Effects of Bias in Behavioral Evaluations and Sanctioning

March 6, 2025
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517
Jayanti Owens, Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior, Yale School of Management

SSARC Peer Ambassador Info Session

March 6, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Zoom (pre-registration required)

What Are CV's, Cover Letters, and Resumes

March 5, 2025
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Zoom (pre-registration required)

The Dollar: How the US Dollar Became a Popular Currency in Argentina

March 4, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Zoom + Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517
Mariana Luzzi and Ariel Wilkis

Disruptive Effects of Natural Disasters: The 1906 San Francisco Fire

March 3, 2025
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Social Science Plaza A, Room 3132
Hanna Schwank, University of Bonn

Remote Events