Events
Events
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Korea Is Not a War Base: Dispatches from the 2026 Jaju Solidarity Brigade
Resource Center for Non ViolenceFew people understand that the United States militarily occupies the Korean peninsula to this day. In August, twenty-six antiwar and anti-imperialist organizers, artists, media workers, and educators traveled across South […]
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Celebrating Professor Bruce Thompson
Cultural Center at Merrill Merrill Cultural Center, UC Santa Cruz, Merrill College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a festive evening honoring the career and legacy of beloved UC Santa Cruz professor Bruce Thompson. For almost four decades, Bruce Thompson has been a legendary […]
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Chanell Stone – A Record and Rendition of the Land
Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United StatesA record and rendition of the land posits the racialized body as a porous, unfixed site and embodied geography through which cultural histories of memory and place are inscribed and […]
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The Artificial Imaginary: Why, How and for Whom Artificial Intelligence Works
Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United StatesThe artificial imaginary is what artificial intelligence (AI) is popularly imagined to be or become. Its origins are in science fiction, journalism and the long intellectual tradition of philosophy and […]
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Living Writers Student Reading
Humanities Lecture Hall Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesLiving Writers Fall 2026 – OPEN SEASON: WRITING ENACTS features writers, performers and artists who explore what it means to encounter invisibility and silence, while simultaneously engaging with the insistent specters […]
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Thinking with Asad Haider: Looking Ahead
Humanities 1, Room 202This December marks the first anniversary of Asad Haider’s passing. Asad was a brilliant student who received his doctorate in 2018 from the History of Consciousness program, which marks its […]
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Lectures and Libations: Introduction to ‘Treasures of the Pharaohs’
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History 705 Front St., Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesLectures and Libations is a new public humanities series presented by the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History and The Humanities Institute. The events bring UCSC scholars downtown to […]
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An Evening with Bonnie Garmus
Rio Theater 1205 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Humanities Institute and The Humanities Division are pleased to present “An Evening with Bonnie Garmus.” Garmus is the best selling author of Lessons in Chemistry and will be in […]
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Poetics of Dissent: A Feminist Commons
Humanities 1, Room 202 +1 moreIn a time of endless war, genocide and authoritarianism, how does one imagine a poetics of dissent? What happens when we shift our attachments to, and aspirations for dissent from […]
