Events
Events
Don Rothman Endowed Award in First-Year Writing
Virtual EventPlease join the Writing Program in celebrating UC Santa Cruz’s eleventh annual Don Rothman Endowed Award in First-Year Writing ceremony on Friday, March 5 from 2:00-3:00pm. This will be a remote and virtual event. Humanities Dean Jasmine Alinder, Writing Program Chair Tanner WouldGo, and Writing Program faculty members will be attending the ceremony along with […]
White Supremacy in the Golden State: Sikh Targets, Responses, and Solidarities
Virtual EventOn August 25, 2019, Paramjit Singh was murdered while going for his evening stroll in an affluent area of Tracy, CA. The case against the alleged perpetrator, who had affiliations […]
Corrina Gould: Rematriation and the Land Back Movement
Virtual EventThe UC Santa Cruz Feminist Studies Department invites you to join Professor Katie Keliiaa and her Indigenous Feminisms class for a public webinar. Guest speaker Corrina Gould is Co-Founder/Co-Director of the Sogorea Te’ Land Trust, an urban Indigenous women-led organization that facilitates the return of Indigenous land to Indigenous people. Sogorea Te’ is centered in […]
Popular Culture and the Radical Imaginary: Patrisse Cullors and Maxwell Addae
Virtual EventVisualizing Abolition is pleased to present "Popular Culture and the Radical Imaginary," a discussion with Patrisse Cullors, co-founder of the Black Lives Matter Global Network and artist and activist Maxwell […]
Feminism and Resistance: Afghan Women Moving Forward
Virtual EventA discussion with Afghan scholars and activists about women's rights, feminism, and resistance in Afghanistan. Moderated by Halima Kazem-Stojanovic, Teaching Fellow for FMST 188 - Women and War. Presented by the Feminist Studies Department and supported by the Baskin Endowed Chair in Feminist Studies. Panelists: Lima Ahmad - PhD candidate in International Security and Human […]
Mistruth and Consequences: Feminist Scholars on “Comfort Women” Denialism and Grassroots Movements for Justice
Virtual EventIn the three decades since Kim Hak-sun of South Korea first publicly identified herself as a former “comfort woman” of the Japanese Imperial Army, a global movement for long overdue justice has emerged, based on substantial survivor testimony and extant historical documents, of the existence of a regionally far-reaching imperial system of military sexual slavery. […]
LASER Talks with Deans Jasmine Alinder & Katharyne Mitchell
Virtual EventJoin the Institute of the Arts and Sciences for live, online LASER Talks with UC Santa Cruz Dean of the Humanities Jasmine Alinder, historian of photography, and Dean of the […]
Sansei and Sensibility with Karen Tei Yamashita
Virtual EventKaren Tei Yamashita is the author of seven books, including I Hotel (National Book Award finalist), Tropic of Orange, Through the Arc of the Rain Forest and Letters to Memory. Recipient of numerous awards, including the John Dos Passos Prize for Literature (2018), she is professor emerita of creative writing and literature at the University […]
Ora Matushansky Linguistics Colloquium
Virtual EventFor more information, please see the Linguistics Department Colloquia page.
Okinawa Memories Initiative Graduate Student Roundtable
Virtual EventMark your calendars for the Okinawa Memories Initiative’s “Graduate Student Talk” featuring a round-table discussion with graduate student team members. Join us at 4:30PM on April 2nd, for a conversation centering around their work with OMI, graduate research in History, and working in the humanities. The panel will feature OMI team members: Alexyss “Lex” Mclellan, […]