Events
Linguistics Colloquium: Hagit Borer, “In the Event of a Nominal”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesHagit Borer The paper is a detailed study of the properties of Argument-Structure derived -ing nominals versus those of -ing synthetic compounds. In particular, I show that while -ing Argument Structure nominals are compositional and have […]
Cary Howie, “On Transfiguration”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesCary Howie Professor Howie thinks about how contemporary American poets re-imagine early Christianity, using transfiguration to talk about the persistence of figures as they become transformed, and how poetic and […]
Lawrence “Ren” Weschler
Cowell Provost House Cowell Provost House, Cowell Service Rd University of California Santa Cruz, Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesLawrence Weschler Lawrence "Ren" Weschler will present a special lecture "Convergences" in advance of his visit to Bookshop Santa Cruz to promote his latest book, Uncanny Valley. In his talk […]
Martin Puchner: “Re-Enactment and Site-Specific Performance”
Cowell Conference Room Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesMartin Puchner While re-enactment has long been a popular art, it has entered performance art in two ways: through site-specific performances such as the ones orchestrated by Mike Pearson or […]
Living Writers Reading Series: Susie Bright
Humanities Lecture Hall, Room 206 UCSC Humanities Lecture Hall, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Living Writers Reading Series presents Susie Bright. Susie Bright, known as a "sexpert," is a writer, performer, and teacher on the subject of sexuality. A UCSC alum, she has […]
Sikh and Punjabi Studies: Achievements and New Directions Opening Event
University Center University Center University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesIn this inaugural conference for the Sikh and Punjabi Studies program at the University of California, Santa Cruz, leading and emerging scholars will take stock of the state of the […]
Pacific Study Group of the North American Kant Society 2011 Meeting
Cowell Conference Room Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesKant The Philosophy Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz is proud to host the 2011 Meeting of the Pacific Study Group of the North American Kant Society November […]
Sikh and Punjabi Studies: Achievements and New Directions Conference
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesIn this inaugural conference for the Sikh and Punjabi Studies program at the University of California, Santa Cruz, leading and emerging scholars will take stock of the state of the […]
Sikh and Punjabi Studies: Achievements and New Directions Dinner
TBD Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesIn this inaugural conference for the Sikh and Punjabi Studies program at the University of California, Santa Cruz, leading and emerging scholars will take stock of the state of the […]
Scott Saul, “What You See Is What You Get”?: Wattstax, Richard Pryor, and the Secret History of the Black Aesthetic in 1970s LA”
College 8, Room 301 College Eight 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Urban Studies Research Cluster presents Scott Saul, ""What You See Is What You Get"?: Wattstax, Richard Pryor, and the Secret History of the Black Aesthetic in 1970s LA". This talk […]
