Events
CANCELLED: PhD+ Publishing Workshop
Virtual EventThis event has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. As co-editors of the recently published special issue of Critical Ethnic Studies on Borderland Regimes and Resistance in Global Perspective, we […]
Migrant Futures: South Asia and The Middle East (II) Jagged Environments
Virtual EventPresented by the Center for South Asian Studies and the Center for the Middle East and North Africa. Featured speakers: Amita Baviskar (Professor, Sociology-Anthropology and Environmental Studies, Ashoka University) and […]
Roumyana Pancheva Linguistics Colloquium
Virtual EventFor more information, please see the Linguistics Department Colloquia page.
How to Live Like Shakespeare
Virtual EventThis series of noontime conversations will feature key passages by Shakespeare, selected for what they reveal about life and living. What are the virtues or capacities that Shakespeare took to […]
Yasmeen Daifallah — Theorize and Decolonize: Critiques of Colonial Subjectivity in Contemporary Arab Thought
Virtual EventWhat does it take to cultivate decolonized subjects in postcolonial times? When anti-colonial struggles are all said and done, and the dust settles on a profoundly reshaped social, economic, and […]
One year later, have we gotten anywhere?
Virtual EventOn May 25, 2020, George Floyd was murdered when a white police officer placed his knee on Floyd’s neck. Coast-to-coast, protests erupted, and, locally, Santa Cruz police Chief Andy Mills […]
Bombay Katta: The City and its Poor
Virtual EventKatta signifies casual and engaged conversation, but unlike its distant cousin the Bengali Adda, it also denotes a space where friends come to talk and listen. Juned Shaikh and Sheetal […]
Linguistics Undergraduate Research Conference
Virtual EventTowards the end of the spring quarter each year, the Linguistics Undergraduate Research Conference (LURC) showcases the research of the department's undergraduate students. This conference always features as an invited […]
Articulating Trust: A cross-disciplinary roundtable conversation
Virtual Event"Articulating Trust: A cross-disciplinary roundtable conversation about language rights and socio-linguistic justice in higher education and beyond" will be followed by a Q&A and discussion with the audience. In this […]
Alice Waters, We Are What We Eat
Virtual EventLegendary chef and food activist Alice Waters will be in conversation with bestselling author Michael Pollan about her new book, We Are What We Eat: A Slow Food Manifesto—an impassioned […]