Events
Events
The Annual Noel Q. King Memorial Lecture with Tanya Marie Luhrmann
Virtual EventMerrill College Presents The Noel Q King Memorial Lecture: Voices of God, Voices of Madness Following Prof. Luhrmann's talk, she will be joined in conversation by award-winning author Laurie R. […]
Ethan Katz: Jews and Antisemites – The Unlikely Alliance That Paved the Way for Operation Torch
Virtual EventEthan Katz, Associate Professor of History and Jewish Studies at the University of California-Berkeley, will speak in HIS 185O on "Jews and Antisemites - The Unlikely Alliance That Paved the Way for Operation Torch." Among Jewish resistance movements in World War II, none had the strategic impact of the Algiers underground. This talk will explore […]
Deep Read Salon: The Writing Craft of There There
Creative Writing professors Micah Perks and Jennifer Tseng will lead a conversation about the techniques at play in Tommy Orange's novel, There There. This salon is for Deep Read Community […]
Writing for Living: Helene Moglen Conference in Feminism and the Humanities
Writing for Living: Helene Moglen Conference in Feminism and the Humanities February 19-20, 2021 Please register for Zoom connections Friday, 3:30-5 PST: https://ucsc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApcO2upzkrHNXJIpeessjoejEbdjqIQ3UF Saturday, 11:00-12:30 and 12:50-2:20 PST: https://ucsc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrceyhrz0jGNPQA9pd9-MXOQhZ205ABiK3 Emphasizing […]
Book Talk: Kwaito Bodies by Xavier Livermon
Virtual EventJoin us on February 19 for a Feminist Studies Book Talk celebrating the publication of Associate Professor Xavier Livermon's new book: Kwaito Bodies. Xavier will be joined by respondents Marcia Ochoa, Associate Professor, Feminist Studies and Savannah Shange, Assistant Professor, Anthropology. Kwaito Bodies, Xavier Livermon examines the cultural politics of the youthful black body in […]
Book Talk: Elaine Sullivan, Constructing the Sacred
Virtual EventElaine Sullivan will discuss her recently published "born-digital" monograph, Constructing the Sacred: Visibility and Ritual Landscape at the Egyptian Necropolis of Saqqara (Stanford University Press, 2020). Using 3D models of […]
Queering the Undocumented Archive: A Conversation with Yosimar Reyes and Julio Salgado
Virtual EventThe Program in Critical Race & Ethnic Studies and the Center for Racial Justice is proud to present: Queering the Undocumented Archive - A Conversation with Yosimar Reyes and Julio Salgado. Click here to learn more about Dreamers Adrift: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eSpVOw3nBo&t=5s Free and open to all. Julio Salgado is the co-founder of Dreamers Adrift and the […]
Abolitionist Feminisms: Beth Ritchie, Erica Meiners, and Sonya Clark
Virtual EventBeth Richie, University of Illinois, Chicago, Erica Meiners, Northeastern Illinois University, and Soyna Clark, Amherst College, Western Massachusetts, join us for a conversation on feminist―queer, anti-capitalist, grassroots, and women of […]
Abou Farman — Terminality as Performance
Virtual EventOver the last eight months, the lines separating private from public domains of grief, protest from mourning, dying from being killed, the dead from the living, the fleshly from the […]
Heather McGhee, The Sum of Us
Virtual EventBookshop Santa Cruz, in partnership with The Humanities Institute, Marcus Books, and the NAACP Santa Cruz County Branch, present author Heather McGhee in conversation with Alicia Garza, Principal at Black […]