Events
2nd Annual Morton Marcus Poetry Reading featuring Kay Ryan
Music Center Recital Hall Music Center, Santa CruzWeek of Events
2nd Annual Morton Marcus Poetry Reading featuring Kay Ryan
THE 2nd ANNUAL MORTON MARCUS MEMOMRIAL POETRY READING honors poet, teacher and film critic Morton Marcus (1936-2009), one of Santa Cruz’s beloved cultural icons. This second annual event will feature Kay Ryan, Pullitzer Prize winner and U.S. Poet Laureate (2008-2010). FREE ADMISSION. Seating is limited. Parking $6. MARCUS POETRY ARCHIVE EXHIBIT. An exhibit feturing the Morton Marcus Poetry Archive […]
Joshua White “Catch and Release: Piracy, Slavery, and Law in the Early Modern Ottoman Mediterranean”
The Department of History presents: Muslim Mediterranean/Middle Eastern World Search Job Talk. Beginning in the 1570s, incidents of piracy in the Eastern Mediterranean increased exponentially, as the conclusion of the war for Cyprus with Venice and the withdrawal of the imperial navies left behind numerous underemployed and unsupervised Ottoman naval irregulars and opened the door to […]