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  • Ying Jin – Nurturing Hearts and Minds: Implementing Social Emotional Learning Principles in World Language Classrooms

    Humanities 2, Room 259

    Join the Department of Applied Linguistics for a professional development workshop featuring Ying Jin, the 2018 ACTFL National Teacher of the Year, who will present her talk titled "Nurturing Hearts and Minds: Implementing Social Emotional Learning Principles in World Language Classrooms." Refreshments will be provided. This event is funded by the Peter Rushton and Jacqueline […]

  • CANCELLED: Murad Idris – Dialogue for Hate: A Global Genealogy

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

    This lecture posits hate, dialogue, and their conjunction as fundamental for the contemporary moralization of violence and hierarchy. It analyzes how the two terms operate through a series of disavowals, displacements, and transubstantiations, tracking their place in the history of political thought, structures of minoritization, and contemporary formations where they became rhetorical vehicles and conceptual […]

  • Contesting Techno Fascisms Now!

    Namaste Lounge - College 9 Namaste Lounge, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

    This panel explores ways that fascism today manifests in unexpected sites and imaginaries, including visions of techno-utopia, nationalist movements for animal rights and calls to colonize outer space. The panelist […]

  • Keith David Watenpaugh – Who Has the Human Right to Charge Genocide?

    Porter 144 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, United States

    Keith David Watenpaugh will deliver the first talk in the CMENA Student Choice Speaker Series, titled "Who Has the Human Right to Charge Genocide?: Reclaiming Genocide as a Powerful Justice Tool Requires Moving Beyond the 1948 Genocide Convention." The 1948 Genocide Convention doesn’t work – at least not for peoples seeking justice for mass atrocity. […]

  • Akum Longchari – Reimagining Humanization, Just Peace, and Healing through an Indigenous Lens

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

    Join the Center for South Asian Studies for a presentation by Aküm Longchari, the Center’s Scholar in Residence. From an Indigenous perspective, peace processes in the first quarter of the 21st century have been focused on State-building, where questions of justice and peace remained a matter of privilege and power rather than a right of […]

  • Slugs and Steins with Associate Professor Muriam Davis – What Does it Mean to “Decolonize” Knowledge?

    Virtual Event

    The country of Algeria, located in North Africa, experienced one of the most violent struggles for independence of the twentieth century. The war against France, which lasted from 1954–62 has become a paradigmatic case study of the historical process known as decolonization and inspired classic films such as the Battle of Algiers, as well as […]

  • A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Italy and Its Culture

    Humanities 2, Room 359

    The Department of Languages and Applied Linguistics and the Italian Language Program cordially invite you to a multidisciplinary event on Italy and its culture.  Well-renowned UCSC professors from a variety […]

  • Sophia Azeb – Black Anticolonialism and Radical Relation

    Humanities 1, Room 420 Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

    The History of Consciousness department is pleased to announce the next speaker in their Spring 2025 Speaker Series, Sophia Azeb, who will deliver her talk entitled “Black Anticolonialism and Radical […]

  • SOLD OUT: Isabel Allende – My Name Is Emilia del Valle

    Rio Theater 1205 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

    Bookshop Santa Cruz presents New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende (A Long Petal of the Sea and The House of the Spirits) who will join us to celebrate the release of My Name Is Emilia del Valle, a spellbinding historical novel in which a young writer journeys to South America to uncover the truth […]

  • Saturday Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

    Aptos Library 7695 Soquel Dr, Aptos, United States

    Saturday Shakespeare in Santa Cruz Presents A Midsummer Night's Dream, featuring a series of readings and conversations held Saturday mornings from April 26 to May 24, 2025. The 1st hour […]

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