Events
Clive Sinclair: “The Belmont Quota”
Kresge, Room 325 Kresge College, UC Santa Cruz, Kresge College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesClive Sinclair has published 14 books of fiction - The Lady and the Laptop received major critical acclaim in England and he is noted for his criticism, including a study […]
Alicia Schmidt Camacho: “When Human Beings Become Illegal”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesDrawing on migrant testimony, this talk will discuss the implications of government refusals to recognize and protect the mobility of poor people in their pursuit of economic survival. Migrants routinely […]
Living Writers Series: Claudia Rankine
Humanities Lecture Hall, Room 206 UCSC Humanities Lecture Hall, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesClaudia Rankine was born in Jamaica in 1963. She is the author of four collections of poetry, including Don’t Let Me Be Lonely, The End of the Alphabet, and Nothing […]
Pasolini’s Body: New Directions in Pasolini Scholarship
Cowell Conference Room Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesPier Paolo Pasolini (1922-1975) — poet, film director, screenwriter and theatre critic, playwright, essayist, journalist, graphic artist, and novelist — was one of the great Italian artistic and intellectual figures […]
Bhanu Kapil: “Performance and Narrative: Writing (not writing) a tragic scene: NOTES: towards the Southall Race Riot of 1979”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesBhanu Kapil has written four full-length cross-genre works: The Vertical Interrogation of Strangers (Kelsey Street Press, 2001), Incubation: a space for monsters (Leon Works, 2006), humanimal (Kelsey Street Press, 2009), […]
Poetry Reading: Bhanu Kapil and Sesshu Foster
Felix Kulpa Gallery 107 Elm Street, Santa Cruz, United StatesBhanu Kapil has written four full-length cross-genre works: The Vertical Interrogation of Strangers (Kelsey Street Press, 2001), Incubation: a space for monsters (Leon Works, 2006), humanimal (Kelsey Street Press, 2009), […]
Day by the Bay
UC Santa CruzAn exciting array of events and activities are planned on campus during UCSC's upcoming "Day By The Bay" event. The campus's annual reunion weekend will take place this year from […]
A Writer’s Life
Humanities Lecture Hall, Room 206 UCSC Humanities Lecture Hall, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesJoin us on May 1, 2011, (10am to 4pm) in celebrating writing at UCSC. As part of UCSC’s Day By The Bay celebrations, Humanities is hosting a selection of alumni […]
Herbie Lee: “Computer Model Emulation”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesMany modern problems involve computer simulations of physical or social processes. The field of statistics provides a range of tools to help with the design, analysis, and use of computer […]
Jacob Metcalf: “Meet Shmeat: Animal Biotechnologies and the Philosophical Tensions of the New Foods Movements”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Center for Cultural Studies Colloquium Series Presents: Jacob Metcalf, Science and Social Justice Postdoctoral Fellow, UCSC "Meet Shmeat: Animal Biotechnologies and the Philosophical Tensions of the New Foods Movements" […]
