Events
Nido de Lenguas: Summer Camp
Santa Cruz Adult School 319 La Fonda Ave, Santa Cruz, United StatesNido de Lenguas Summer Camp is free and open to the public. Registration is required. Please sign up online using the form or by emailing us at nidodelenguas@ucsc.edu. What is Summer […]
Madhuri Shekar’s Queen + Panel
De Anza College, Cupertino CA, United StatesWith prestigious accolade only days away, the numbers start adding up to an ethical dilemma for UC Santa Cruz graduate researchers, Ariel Spiegel and Sanam Rao , and their supervisor, Dr. Philip Hayes in Madhuri Shekar’s Queen. Is financier, Arvind Patel , correct that their whole hypothesis is motivated by left-wing bias? The drama directed by EnActe […]
Reyna Grande Book Launch: A Dream Called Home
Peace United Church 900 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesUC Santa Cruz alumna, Reyna Grande, will discuss her new memoir, A Dream Called Home, in conversation with Micah Perks, UC Santa Cruz Literature Professor. A DREAM CALLED HOME is […]
Digital Humanities Meet Up
Cowell Provost House Cowell Provost House, Cowell Service Rd University of California Santa Cruz, Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesJoin the Digital Humanities campus community for a Fall Quarter Meet Up. This is an opportunity to meet digital scholarship practitioners across campus and connect as we start a new […]
Anita Sarkeesian and Ebony Adams: History vs. Women
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesJoin us at Bookshop Santa Cruz for discussion and signing with Anita Sarkeesian and Ebony Adams, moderated by UCSC Professor of Film and Digital Media Shelley Stamp, about their new book, History […]
Chris Benner: “A Universal Technology Dividend? – Rethinking price, value, work and the commons”
Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United StatesIn this talk, Dr. Benner will discuss his current work exploring the idea of a Universal Technology Dividend. He will explore questions related to the common-property characteristics of technology and […]
Living Writers: Samiya Bashir
Humanities Lecture Hall Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesSamiya Bashir is the author of three books of poetry: Field Theories, and Gospel, and Where the Apple Falls. Sometimes she makes poems of dirt. Sometimes zeros and ones. Sometimes […]
Nido de Lenguas: Clases
Small Schools Campus 840 N. Branciforte Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesLed by Maestra Fe Silva-Robles of Senderos, Clases is a monthly opportunity to learn Santiago Laxopa Zapotec in an interactive classroom setting. All oral instruction is in Spanish only; written materials are in […]
Linguistics Colloquia: Ur Shlonsky
Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United States"Subjects of copular constructions" Ur Shlonsky, University of Geneve More info at: https://linguistics.ucsc.edu/news-events/colloquia/index.html
Ben Breen, When Drugs Became Global: Technologies of Intoxication in the Enlightenment
Forager, San Jose 420 S 1st St, San Jose, CA, United StatesOver the course of the seventeenth eighteenth centuries, psychoactive substances from opiates to cannabis to coffee underwent rapid globalization. Enlightenment thinkers were by no means immune to the allure of […]