Events
Week of Events
Sunday, April 21, 2013
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Monday, April 22, 2013
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
- April 24, 2013 -Center for Cultural Studies Colloquium – William Marotti: "Timely and Untimely Politics: Art and Protest in Early 1960s Japan"
Center for Cultural Studies Colloquium – William Marotti: "Timely and Untimely Politics: Art and Protest in Early 1960s Japan"
"Timely and Untimely Politics: Art and Protest in Early 1960s Japan" William Marotti explores politics and timeliness by examining the advent of a critical art of the everyday in Japan in the 1960s and its links to political action. Out of sync with eventful mass activism, artists sought to create eventfulness against a state-promoted, depoliticized […]
Thursday, April 25, 2013
- April 25, 2013 -Feminist Poetry with Brenda Shaughnessy
Feminist Poetry with Brenda Shaughnessy
Reception: 5:00-6:00 PM • Humanities Building 1, Room 210 Reading: 6:00-7:30 PM • Humanities Lecture Hall Brenda Shaughnessy is a prize-winning poet and UCSC alumni (Women's Studies, Literature, 1993) whose latest book of poetry, Our Andromeda received a rave review in the New York TImes Book Review (February 3, 2013). Reviewer Victoria Redel wrote, "This […]
Friday, April 26, 2013
- April 26, 2013 -Giovanna Di Chiro: “Embodied Ecologies: Connecting Sustainability and Environmental Justice”
- April 26, 2013 -Víctor Fuentes: "Literatura memorialista de la inmigración"
Giovanna Di Chiro: “Embodied Ecologies: Connecting Sustainability and Environmental Justice”
Dr. Giovanna Di Chiro’s research bridges academic and community action domains and integrates the fields of environment, sustainability, and social justice. She teaches interdisciplinary courses in environmental studies and women’s & gender studies, and incorporates a community-based, action research emphasis (currently as the Lang Professor for Issues of Social Change at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania). […]
Víctor Fuentes: "Literatura memorialista de la inmigración"
Víctor Fuentes is the author of a memoir, Memorias del segundo exilio español (2011) and fourteen books, among them, La marcha al pueblo en las letras españolas (1917-1936), El cántico material y espiritual de César Vallejo, Buñuel, cine y literatura, Antología de la poesía bohemia española, Antología del cuento bohemio español. He is Professor Emeritus […]
Saturday, April 27, 2013
- April 27, 2013 -Brenda Shaughnessy: "Feminism & Poetry, Empowerment & Passion"
Brenda Shaughnessy: "Feminism & Poetry, Empowerment & Passion"
Please join Women's Studies / Feminist Studies alumni, classmates, and faculty for an intriguing afternoon. 2:00-3:00 PM: Reception 3:00-4:30 PM: Brenda Shaughnessy will present a talk entitled: "Feminism & Poetry, Empowerment & Passion" 4:30-6:00 PM: Feminist Studies Faculty Panel will discuss "The Vibrant State of the Feminist Studies Department" to discuss the launching of the […]