Events
Week of Events
Geographies of/and the Indigenous: South Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa Workshop
Participants: Dolly Kikon, Nour Joudan, Aomar Boum, Prita Meier Pasang Sherpa, R. Benedito Ferrao, Maisnam Arnapal, Yasmine Eid-Sabbagh The Geographies of/and the Indigenous Workshop to take place at UC Santa Cruz from February 24-25, 2023. Please note that this workshop is open to faculty and graduate students only. This workshop is presented by the UCSC […]
Sunday, February 19, 2023
No events on this day.
Monday, February 20, 2023
No events on this day.
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
- February 21, 2023 -Christina Heatherton – Making Internationalism
Christina Heatherton – Making Internationalism
Making Internationalism with Christina Heatherton (Trinity College). This talk is part of the History of Consciousness Winter 2023 Speaker Series and co-sponsored by the History Department at UC Santa Cruz. This event will be in person in Humanities 1 Room 420 or virtually via zoom. For full speaker and event information, please visit: https://histcon.ucsc.edu/news-events/news/histcon-winter23-speaker-series.html
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
- February 22, 2023 -Richard Jean So – How #BLM Became a Story: Black Fiction in the Age of Platform Capitalism
Richard Jean So – How #BLM Became a Story: Black Fiction in the Age of Platform Capitalism
Event co-sponsored with Kresge College, Media and Society Lecture Series and the Departments of Literature and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies. New online writing platforms, like Wattpad, are massively popular (100 million registered users upload ~300,000 stories per day), and with their focus on user generated content and open access, promise to democratize contemporary cultural […]
Thursday, February 23, 2023
- February 23, 2023 -PhD+ Workshop – Accessing Campus Resources
- February 23, 2023 -Living Writers – Shruti Swamy
PhD+ Workshop – Accessing Campus Resources
Join the GSC grad peer mentor program for a presentation and discussion about the many campus resources available to graduate students. Representatives from multiple campus resources including CAPS, Slug Support, Basic Needs, the Restorative Justice Program, and OMBUDS will be there to share information and answer questions. All grads are welcome and encouraged to attend! Food […]
Living Writers – Shruti Swamy
Shruti Swamy is the author of the story collection A House Is a Body, which was a finalist for the PEN/Bingham Prize, the LA Times First Fiction Award, and longlisted for the Story Prize. Her novel, The Archer, was longlisted for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize, and won the California Book Award for […]
Friday, February 24, 2023
- February 24, 2023 -Linguistics Colloquia: Junko Ito & Armin Mester
Linguistics Colloquia: Junko Ito & Armin Mester
Junko Ito & Armin Mester, UC Santa Cruz Over the course of each year, the Linguistics department hosts colloquia by distinguished faculty from around the world. For full speaker and event information, please visit: https://linguistics.ucsc.edu/news-events/colloquia/index.html
Saturday, February 25, 2023
No events on this day.