Events
Events
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GAAVANI – Her Journey Home Film Screening
Communications 150, Studio CJoin us at UC Santa Cruz for the exciting screening of the highly anticipated film, GAAVANI: Her Journey Home, which celebrates the female voice in Sikh music and spirituality. Co-sponsored by Sarbjit Singh Aurora Chair of Sikh and Punjabi Studies, Department of Film and Digital Media, Center for South Asian Studies, and UCSC Sikh Student Association.
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Donna Haraway, Karolina Karlic, Mark Nash, Dimitris Papadopoulos, Maria Puig de la Bellacasa, and Kriti Sharma – Ecological Worldmaking: Field Notes from Speculative Science and More Than Human Aesthetics
Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United StatesFeatured Presenters: Dimitris Papadopoulos & Maria Puig de la Bellacasa: Ecological Worldmaking: Field Notes from Speculative Science and More Than Human Aesthetics This session brings art, science, and ecological thought into an open conversation around a shared question: What more-than-human modes of knowing, sensing, imagining, and world-making may serve our thinking and practice in current […]
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Education in the Age of AI: Faculty Panel & Workshop
College Nine and John R. Lewis Multipurpose Room College Ten, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesCITRIS and the Banatao Institute at UC Santa Cruz and the Humanities Institute invite you to a faculty panel and workshop discussing the evolving role of artificial intelligence in education. All students, faculty, and staff are welcome, and admission is free. Registration is not required to participate, but it will help us estimate attendance and […]
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Film Screening – Foragers by Jumana Manna
Resource Center for Non ViolenceThis film screening event is in celebration of International Palestine Cinema Day put on by Film Labs Palestine. Foragers by Jumana Manna depicts the practice of foraging for wild edible plants in Palestine. Shot in the Golan Heights, the Galilee, and Jerusalem, it employs fiction, documentary, and archival footage. This event is co-sponsored by the Center […]
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Celebrating the Legacy of David Hoy
Virtual and In PersonJoin us for a conference celebrating the academic legacy of David Hoy, an esteemed colleague and professor of Philosophy at UC Santa Cruz. The event will be presented in person and virtually. In person attendees are invited to join us in Humanities 1, Room 210. The program will start at 2:00pm. Registration is required for […]
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Living Writers with Truong Tran
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 of hypervisibility and experiences of race, gender, and sexuality. These writers and artists work on the page, screen, stage and beyond. Often targeted, they create […]
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A Discussion and Reading with Fady Joudah – Exhibit G: Poems, Essays, and Photographs of Gaza
Museum of Art & History 705 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesJoin the Center for the Middle East and North Africa for a reading and talk with award-winning poet and translator Fady Joudah. In Exhibit G: Fady Joudah writes from the split perspective of a Palestinian American physician caring for the sick while watching the destruction of Gaza from the United States, a nation complicit in […]
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Reshaping Representation: Midterm Elections and Emerging District Map Battles
Namaste Lounge - College 9 Namaste Lounge, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesCongressional elections are central to American democratic representation. Their importance underpins recent concerns about partisan gerrymandering in the states and makes civic participation even more critical given the narrow majorities in Congress. Indeed, the outcome of congressional elections has significant consequences for whose voices are reflected in state and federal policymaking, especially when both parties […]
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Bradly deMoll – Language of the Law
Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United StatesEl coloquio de Spanish Studies presenta "Language of the Law - How Non-English Speakers Lose their Rights in the Criminal Justice System" by Bradly deMoll, Deputy Public Defender, Santa Cruz County. This talk will be in English and is open to all UCSC undergraduates, graduates, faculty, and staff.
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Rizvana Bradley, Donna V. Jones, and Isaac Julien – God Save the Queen: Nationalism, Queer Desire, and Black Alternative Cultures
Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United StatesThe panel examines themes animating Isaac Julien’s 1991 film Young Soul Rebels. In the presentations and the discussion, the panelists explore questions of temporality, memory, Black culture, and film theory. Rizvana Bradley: Interval of the Abandoned Over the two decades since Young Soul Rebels and Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask were first screened, Isaac […]