Events
A Night of Poetry & Music with M. NourbeSe Philip
Humanities Lecture Hall, Room 206 UCSC Humanities Lecture Hall, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe UC Presidential Chair in Feminist Critical Race and Ethnic Studies presents A Night of Poetry & Music with M. NourbeSe Philip accompanied by a jazz duo led by Karlton […]
Latino Literature / La literatura latina IV Conference
Stevenson Event CenterBringing writers and scholars together in thoughtful interchange, “Latino Literature/La literatura latina IV” is the fourth biennial conference of the Latino Literary Cultures Project/ Proyecto culturas literarias latinas. This […]
UCSC will host the California Regional Ethics Bowl
Stevenson, Room 150The philosophy department is proud to announce that UCSC will be hosting two Ethics Bowl debate competitions this year. On December 1st, 2012, UCSC will host the California Regional Ethics […]
Ethan Michaeli: “Between Memory and History: Growing Up in the Shadow of the Holocaust”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe children of survivors must navigate between the intimate legacy of their parents’ experiences and their own encounter—via books, films, and other sources—of the Holocaust as a historical event. As […]
WILDNESS: Film Screening and Discussion with Wu Tsang and Roya Rastegar
Media Theater, M110Click on image to enlarge flyer. The Departments of Feminist Studies and Film + Digital Media and the Graduate Program in Social Documentation Present: WILDNESS a film by Wu Tsang […]
World Melodrama Film Series – Cairo Station
Social Sciences I, Room 110 Social Sciences 1 University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesCairo Station (1958; dir. Youssef Chahine) Egypt Evan Calder Williams and Erik Bachman in the Literature Department are running a new film series this quarter on world melodrama, from all across the globe in […]
World Melodrama Film Series – The Lin Family Shop
Social Sciences I, Room 110 Social Sciences 1 University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Lin Family 's Shop (1959; dir. Shui Hua) China Evan Calder Williams and Erik Bachman in the Literature Department are running a new film series this quarter on world melodrama, from […]
Roderick A. Ferguson: “Comparative Ethnic Studies: Retrieving, Redistributing, and Holding the Institution Under Erasure”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThis talk looks at the question of comparative ethnic studies through the critique and the rearticulation of comparative projects. It goes on to ask the question of how one might […]
Book Launch and Reading: Juliana Leslie at the Capitola Book Café
Capitola Book Café 1475 41st Avenue, Capitola, CA, United StatesJuliana LesliePlease help celebrate the publication of Juliana Leslie's Green is for World at Capitola Book Cafe this coming Saturday, January 12. The reception is at 5 pm, the reading […]
Aminda Smith: “Remolding Minds in Postsocialist China: Maoist Reeducation & 21-century Subjects”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesAminda Smith’s forthcoming book, Thought Reform and China’s Dangerous Classes: Reeducation, Resistance, and the People focuses on Chinese Communist reformatories, where agents of the state worked to transform beggars, prostitutes, […]