Registration Open – 2026 Brown Lecture in Education Research
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Know Before You Go
WHEN: Thursday, November 5, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
WHERE: Virtual Livestream (Individual or Watch Party)
Dr. Daniel Solórzano, professor of social science and comparative education and Chicana/o and Central American studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, and director of UCLA’s Center for Critical Race Studies in Education, will deliver the 2026 Brown Lecture in Education Research. The title of his lecture is “Admitted but Not Equal: What George McLaurin’s Story Tells Us About Race, Racism, and Education in 1948 and Today.”
The Brown Lecture will provide an opportunity for livestream attendees to share views and questions and to register as an individual or as a watch-party group! New this year, virtual watch parties can interact dynamically with global colleagues within the attendee portal, with options to submit questions through the live text chat or via recorded video submissions.
We encourage you to take photos of your watch party and post to social media using #AERABrownLecture or tag AERA on Bluesky, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X, or Threads.
Registration is free and open to the public. ASL and captioning provided.
Click the links above to register as an individual or as a watch party.
Know Before You Go
- Click Individual Registration / Virtual Watch Party Invitee Registration.
- From the “How are you watching as?” dropdown, select Individual Registration.
- Complete the registration form with your details.
- Click Individual Registration / Virtual Watch Party Invitee Registration.
- From the “How are you watching as?” dropdown, select Virtual Watch Party Invitee Registration.
- Enter your Watch Party Organizer’s Name and Email Address.
- Complete the remaining registration details.
- For In-Person Watch Party Organizers:You will receive access to our event portal. On the day of the event, click “Join Now” to open the event player. You can then broadcast the player to your screens, projectors, or other display systems at your location.
- For Virtual Watch Party Organizers:You will receive a dedicated watch party link from Performedia by November 1. Please share this link with your participants. Participants can use the link to access and watch the event together as a virtual watch party.