Matrix Teach-In
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Event Date: November 17th, 2025
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM PT
Promise & Precarity: Exploring Oakland Through Community-Engaged Scholarship
Join us on Monday, November 17 at 12pm for a Matrix Teach-In, part of a new event series featuring talks by UC Berkeley lecturers and professors who earn praise from students for their teaching. This event will feature Seth Lunine, Lecturer in the UC Berkeley Department of Geography, who will present a talk reflecting on his experiences with collaborative scholarship between UC Berkeley undergraduates and community-based organizations in Oakland’s Fruitvale District.
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Dangerous Knowledge
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Playing with Kids Pays Off Economically
A groundbreaking study by UC Berkeley researchers shows that playing with children has a profound impact on their future incomes.
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Reconstructing Disaster
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Article
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