Events
Zirwat Chowdhury – Transacting Empire: Family Portraits
Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United StatesThe UCSC Center for South Asian Studies presents Transacting Empire: Family Portraits with Zirwat Chowdhury on April 17th. Participants are invited to attend in person at HUM 1 room 210 […]
Craig Reinarman and Gina Dent – From Drug Wars to Harm Reduction
Cowell Ranch Hay Barn Ranch View Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesJoin us for the 2024 Legal Studies Annual Distinguished Lecture: "From Drug Wars to Harm Reduction: Reflections on the Future of Addiction Research, Drug Policy, and Mass Incarceration" with Craig […]
Dr. Stephanie Lain – Spanish Vowel and Consonant Contributions to Talker Identification and Lexical Contrast
Humanities 1, Room 202The Department of Languages and Applied Linguistics presents: SPANISH VOWEL AND CONSONANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO TALKER IDENTIFICATION AND LEXICAL CONTRAST with Dr. Stephanie Lain (UC Santa Cruz) Abstract Acoustic properties of […]
Living Writers with Jennifer Tseng
Humanities Lecture Hall Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesLiving Writers Series - Spring 2024 Imaginaries)Un(bound: Race, Justice, Writing: The Living Writers Series, the Center for Racial Justice, and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies (CRES) present poets, theorists, fiction […]
Peter Galison – Time: Physics, Film, History
Music Center Recital Hall - UCSC 402 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesHenri Poincaré's and Albert Einstein's reformulation of simultaneity was long seen as a development from imaginative thought experiments. But the all-too-material and the most abstract notions of time cross in […]
Project Paradiso: A Gateway to Dante’s Heaven – Episode Thirteen – Early Receptions
Virtual EventDante’s Paradiso is the least studied and the least understood of the three parts of the Commedia. Yet it is arguably the most important for the dynamism and originality of […]
Black Enlightenment with Surya Parekh
Virtual and In PersonThe History of Consciousness department presents Black Enlightenment with Surya Parekh, Binghamton University. This talk is a part of the Spring 2024 History of Consciousness Speaker Series. The History of […]
Right Livelihood International Conference
UCSC and Silicon Valley CampusesJoin us April 23-27, 2024, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the UCSC Right Livelihood Center. We will inaugurate UCSC’s new role as Global Secretariat of the Right Livelihood College […]
THI Coffee Hour
Humanities 1, Room 515 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Humanities Institute is excited to welcome students, faculty, staff, and friends for a weekly Coffee Hour on Wednesdays, 11am to noon. We invite you to visit our team, meet […]
Carla Freccero – Do Animals Have History?
Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United StatesThis talk, very much a meditation-in-progress, asks a series of questions about how we (in the Western European intellectual tradition) come to think about the categories of history and evolution […]