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  • We Are the Middle of Forever: A More-Than-Human(ities) Lab Book Club Discussion with Stan Rushworth

    Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United States

    Please join us for a conversation with Stan Rushworth, who will be discussing his latest book We Are the Middle of Forever, which places Indigenous voices at the center of conversations about today’s environmental crisis. Event attendees will be expected to have read the book, which will be provided free of charge to anyone who […]

  • Dan Zimmer – From Left/Right to Up/Down: Technological Transcendence, Ecological Collapse, and a New Polarity in Politics

    Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United States

    The first guest of the Winter '25 lineup of the HistCon Speaker Series will be joining us next week! Dan Zimmer will give his talk “From Left/Right to Up/Down: Technological Transcendence, Ecological Collapse, and a New Polarity in Politics” on Monday, January 27th, at 1pm in Hum 1 Rm 210. If you are unable to make […]

  • Sophia Azeb – Mapping the “Arab” in Pan-African Political Culture

    Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United States

    Amid the US-backed Israeli genocide in Palestine and the UAE-backed genocide in Sudan, the constellation of transnational and multiracial movement solidarities forged throughout the myriad capitalist and colonialist crises of the 21st century continue to reckon with the precarity of their uneven legibility across various regional, continental, and global contexts. Expanding on the titular catalogue […]

  • Francesca Orsini — East of Delhi: Multilingual Literary Culture and World Literature

    Virtual Event

    Join us Friday, January 31st at 10am PST for a discussion with Francesca Orsini on East of Delhi: Multilingual Literary Culture and World Literature, in conversation with G.S. Sahota and Rahul Parson. This event is part of the Winter 2025 Aurora Lecture Series. Francesca Orsini is Professor Emerita of Hindi and South Asian Literature, School […]

  • Geographies of Dissent: A Trans/Feminist Dialogue

    Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United States

    Feminist Studies presents Geographies of Dissent — a dialogue centering trans/feminist vernaculars of the geopolitical, and how current histories of occupation and authoritarianism have impacted feminist projects of dissent. The first 20 students who register for the full day will receive their choice of one of the speakers' books. 11am | Violent Intimacies: The Trans […]

  • American Patchwork Quartet

    Kuumbwa Jazz Center

    The Humanities Institute and Kuumbwa Jazz is pleased to present American Patchwork Quartet (APQ) on Friday, January 31, 2025 at 7:00PM! Join the live concert and support American Patchwork Quartet's mission to reclaim the immigrant soul of American Roots Music as APQ weaves modern immigrant dreams into songs. American Patchwork Quartet (APQ), led by multi-Grammy […]

  • Zhongmin Chen — “Re-evaluating the Development of the Chinese Language”

    Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United States

    The Fusional Linguistics Initiative presents, Zhongmin Chen (Fudan University) speaking on "Re-evaluating the Development of the Chinese Language: the 'One-center Multi-Layer' Development Hypothesis." This talk will take place Monday, February 3 at 1:20pm in Humanities 1 - Room 210. Language is humanity's most vital tool for communication, making the study of its evolution inherently linked […]

  • Paul North & Paul Reitter – Notes on Translating Marx’s Capital

    Virtual and In Person

    This presentation will discuss the history of Anglophone translations of Capital (Vol. 1) Karl Marx’s magnus opus, paying particular attention to the different circumstances that have shaped important translation decisions. […]

  • Humanities at Work: Informational Interviewing

    Humanities 2, Room 259

    Wondering about your career options? Your curiosity is one of your greatest assets for discovering career possibilities, for building your network, and for creating a fulfilling professional life. Join this […]

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