Events
Week of Events
CANCELLED – Alumni Weekend 2020
Save the date for UCSC's Alumni Weekend! The 2020 event is on the way, and this year’s gathering will be held Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5, 2020. Alumni Weekend is a signature campus event at which we honor our ever-growing network of 115,000+ fellow Banana Slugs by inviting them to come back to campus to reconnect […]
Postponed – The Deep Read: Margaret Atwood
Postponed – The Deep Read: Margaret Atwood
3/16/2020: If you have been following the news, you're aware that many gatherings across the country have been canceled in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). Following guidance from local health experts, UC Santa Cruz will postpone the Peggy Downes Baskin Ethics Lecture featuring Margaret Atwood, originally scheduled for April 5. We […]
CANCELLED – Numbered Lives: Quantum Mediations of Life in Early Anglo-America
CANCELLED – Numbered Lives: Quantum Mediations of Life in Early Anglo-America
Jacqueline Wernimont is an antiracist, feminist scholar working toward greater justice in digital cultures. She writes about long histories of media and technology—particularly those that count and commemorate—and entanglements with archives and historiographic ways of knowing. Her book, Numbered Lives: Life and Death in Quantum Media, is out with MIT Press. She is a network weaver across humanities, […]
CANCELLED – Jacque Wernimont “Quantified Education: Unpacking What We’re Tracking”
CANCELLED – Jacque Wernimont “Quantified Education: Unpacking What We’re Tracking”
The same hopes that have landed FitBits on millions of wrists, Rings on thousands of doors, and Echoes in so many homes have brought us the latest in educational technologies. These hopes include better support of ourselves, our goals, and our dreams for success, health, and safety. As universities and colleges increasingly buy into smart […]
CANCELLED: PhD+ Workshop – Feminist in the Academy
CANCELLED: PhD+ Workshop – Feminist in the Academy
Jacqueline Wernimont is an antiracist, feminist scholar working toward greater justice in digital cultures. She writes about long histories of media and technology—particularly those that count and commemorate—and entanglements with archives and historiographic ways of knowing. Her book, Numbered Lives: Life and Death in Quantum Media, is out with MIT Press. She is a network weaver across humanities, […]