Events
Selma James on Sex, Race, and Class
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesSelma James is a renowned women's rights and anti-racist campaigner and author. In her activist work and her writings, Selma has addressed the power relations within the working class movement, […]
Emanuela Trevisan-Semi: “Why Jews left Morocco: Different Narratives”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesEmanuela Trevisan Semi is professor of Modern Hebrew and Jewish Studies at Ca' Foscari University in Venice (Italy). She has done research about Jews at the margins (karaites, Jews of […]
Hayden White: “Fictions of the Holocaust”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Cultural Studies Colloquium Series Presents: Hayden White University Professor, Historical Studies, Emeritus, UCSC Professor White serves as American Representative of Pasts, Inc. Narrative Therapy: "Get the Past You Deserve." […]
Clive Sinclair: “The Jew in the Crown”
Humanities 1, Room 202“The Jew in the Crown” will offer a brief examination of the ambiguous role of the semitic anti-hero in English literature; anti-heroes such as Shylock, Fragin, and Svengali, whose half-life […]
Charles Hedrick, Sr.: “Secret Mark: The Scholarly Firestorm that Followed…”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe UCSC Society of the Archaeological Institute of America and the President's Chair in Ancient Studies present a pair of lectures in an ongoing series on "Archaeology and the Ancient […]
CANCELLED: Linguistics Colloquium: Hotze Rullmann
Hotze Rullmann is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of British Columbia. Professor Rullmann's research interests include (formal) semantics and pragmatics, and Dutch and other West-Germanic languages. This talk […]
Amelia Jones: “Activating the Feminist Body and the Curating of Feminist Art”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Museum and Curatorial Studies (MACS) Research Cluster presents: Amelia Jones, Professor and Grierson Chair in Visual Culture, McGill University This paper takes off from a brief history of the […]
Isabelle Delpla: “How to Conceptualize Extreme Evil: Eichmann’s Trial & Modern Theodicies”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Cultural Studies Colloquium Series Presents: Isabelle Delpla Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Montpellier III Professor Delpla focuses on the relation between philosophy and anthropology in theorizing international ethics […]
Charles Post: “The American Road to Capitalism”
Humanities 1, Room 420 Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesUniversity Press Books and the 2430 Arts Alliance invite you to join Charles Post for a reading and discussion of his new book: The American Road to Capitalism: Studies in […]
Migration and Ethnic Studies
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Borders, Bodies and Violence Research Cluster presents: Migration and Ethnic Studies This symposium brings together scholars roused by recent legislation targeting migrants and ethnic studies, such as Arizona's SB […]
