Events
Week of Events
Sunday, October 16, 2011
No events on this day.
Monday, October 17, 2011
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
- October 19, 2011 -Eugene Switkes, “Studies of Visual Perception: A Window into Brain and Behavior”
- October 19, 2011 -The Peggy Downes Baskin Ethics Lecture: Lisa Jean Moore, “Among the Missing: Operations in Recovering Bodies”
Eugene Switkes, “Studies of Visual Perception: A Window into Brain and Behavior”
Eugene Switkes Scientists and humanists have found common interests in understanding correlations between neural events and complex human behavior. Over the past 30 years we have studied how aspects of human visual perception arise from neural processes that occur in the anatomical substrates of human vision. Professor Switkes discusses how understanding the brain’s recoding of […]
The Peggy Downes Baskin Ethics Lecture: Lisa Jean Moore, “Among the Missing: Operations in Recovering Bodies”
Lisa Jean Moore, medical sociologist and Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies at Purchase College, State University of New York, will present a talk based on her recent book Missing Bodies: The Politics of Visibility. We know more about the physical body—how it begins, how it responds
Thursday, October 20, 2011
- October 20, 2011 -Living Writers Reading Series: Martha Mendoza
Living Writers Reading Series: Martha Mendoza
The Living Writers Reading Series presents Martha Mendoza. Martha Mendoza Martha Mendoza graduated from UCSC and starte a career as an Associated Press National Writer. Mendoza won the 2000 Pulitzer Prise in investigative journalism for her work on the No Gun Ri story. Her writing has prompted congressional meetings and Pentagon investigations alike. For more […]
Friday, October 21, 2011
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Saturday, October 22, 2011
- October 22, 2011 -Kathleen Lynch: “Sex Sells, But Who’s Buying? Erotic Imagery on Athenian Vases”
Kathleen Lynch: “Sex Sells, But Who’s Buying? Erotic Imagery on Athenian Vases”
The 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 Kathleen Lynch, University of Cincinnati “Sex Sells, But Who’s Buying? Erotic Imagery on Athenian Vases” Erotic imagery appears in early Attic black-figure vases but becomes […]