Events
Kathleen Lynch: “Sex Sells, But Who’s Buying? Erotic Imagery on Athenian Vases”
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 lecture in an ongoing series on "Archaeology and the Ancient World”: Kathleen Lynch Professor […]
Steven Miller, “Violence Against the Nonliving: the Death Drive & Destruction in Contemporary Philosophy
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesSteven Miller Professor Steven Miller is Professor of English at SUNY Buffalo. He is a faculty mentor for the Center for the Study of Psychoanalysis and Culture and for Umbr(a). […]
The Affect Working Group Presents: Affect Across the Disciplines: A Faculty-Graduate Workshop
Red Room Red Restaurant and Bar 200 Locust Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesPanelists: Vilashini Cooppan, “Affective History and Literary Studies” Associate Professor, Literature, UCSC Professor Cooppan’s recent work includes an article in Trauma and Memory in South African Writing (Rodopi, 2011), and […]
Gildas Hamel, “Monotheism and Empire II”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesGildas Hamel Professor Hamel is working on a history of religious representations in Hellenistic and Roman Palestine and the notion of monotheism. He examines recent histories of monolatry and monotheism […]
Performing Race at the Victorian Freak Show
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: Nadja Durbach, Associate Professor, History and Comparative Gender & Sexuality University of Utah: Nadja Durbach Performing Race at the Victorian Freak Show While scholars […]
Temporalities of Reenactment: A Speaker Series: “The Eternal Frame: An Artist’s Reenactment of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy”
Cowell Conference Room Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Eternal Frame The Center of Visual and Performance Studies presents Temporalities of Reenactment: A Speaker Series: "The Eternal Frame: An Artist’s Reenactment of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy", a Screening and […]
Wooksik Cheong , “Peace Island”?: Resisting the Militarization of Juju “
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesToday, Jeju Island is best known for “its booming tourism, its hardy diving women, and its lush orange groves” (John Merrill). Touted as a romantic honeymoon destination and lucrative site […]
Ella von der Haide, “Another World is Plantable! A Documentary on Community Gardening and Food Justice in North America 2010”
Communications, Studio C, Room 150 Communications Bldg University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThis Science and Justice Meeting will feature a film by Ella von der Haide, a Dipl.-Ing. of Urban and Regional Planning, Garden Activist and feminist Filmmaker from Germany. She will […]
Living Writers Reading Series: Peter Orner
Humanities Lecture Hall, Room 206 UCSC Humanities Lecture Hall, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Living Writers Reading Series presents Peter Orner. Peter Orner is a human rights lawyer, and editor and writer of novels and short stories. His works include: Esther Stories, The […]
Poetry Reading and Exhibition of Poem Paintings
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Poetry and Politics research cluster presents A poetry reading with Ronaldo Wilson and Lauren Shufran and an exhibition of poem paintings by Matt Landry. Matt Landry holds bachelors degrees in French […]