(4/16/19) CrossCheck Live Salon: What's in a Name? Emerging Identities and Language in the LGBT Com

BruinX, in collaboration with the UCLA LGBT Center and the Williams Institute, presents a CrossCheck Live Salon: What's in a Name? Emerging Identities and Language in the LGBT Community
Made possible by the Charles E. Young Research Library, this panel discussion will feature faculty members and students from across varied academic disciplines to discuss language and its impacts on and within LGBTQA+ communities. Each speaker will each share their thoughts on the topic and then the student moderators will each ask a series of prompted questions followed by a Q&A from the audience.
Panelists:
Dr. Carlos Santos, Assistant Professor, UCLA Department of Social Welfare, Luskin School of Public Affairs
Dr. Mitchell Morris,Interim Director of LGBTQ Studies; Professor of Musicology, Herb Alpert School of Music
Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti, Sonke Health & Human Rights Fellow, LLM Candidate, Class of 2019
Vanessa Warri, Class of 2020, Anthropology & Sociology Double Major, UCLA
Madin Sadat, Project Coordinator, The Williams Institute, UCLA
Co-Moderators:
Sohini Halder, Class of 2021, Pre-Human Biology & Society
Andy Cofino, Director of the LGBT Campus Resource Center, UCLA
For more information on the event, please visit: equity.ucla.edu/events/crossc...