Events
Week of Events
Giving Day
Please consider partnering with the Humanities Division on Wednesday, November 8, by supporting one or more of our exciting Giving Day projects. This annual 24-hour fundraising drive is full of challenges and matches that can double or even triple your dollars. We believe in the power of the humanities to transform lives and society for […]
Sunday, November 5, 2023
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Monday, November 6, 2023
- November 6, 2023 -Nathan Hill– Wellness
Nathan Hill– Wellness
Bookshop welcomes Nathan Hill, best-selling author of The Nix, for a reading and signing of Wellness—a poignant and witty novel about marriage, the often baffling pursuit of health and happiness, and the stories that bind us together. From the gritty '90s Chicago art scene to a suburbia of detox diets and home-renovation hysteria, Wellness reimagines […]
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
- November 7, 2023PhD+ Series – WordPress Website Design with Jason Chafin
PhD+ Series – WordPress Website Design with Jason Chafin
Professional websites can boost your reputation and aid your networking and job search. UCSC provides free access to WordPress (with several design templates) to faculty, postdoctoral scholars, and graduate students. Get design tips from Jason and get started using WordPress to make a blog or static website to showcase your graduate or postdoctoral work! Jason […]
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
- November 8, 2023 -PhD+ Series – Slide Design with Sonya Newlyn
- November 8, 2023 -Hafsa Kanjwal – Colonizing Kashmir: State-building Under Indian Occupation
- November 8, 2023 -The First Folio at 400 Exhibit Opening
PhD+ Series – Slide Design with Sonya Newlyn
Have you ever inflicted a boring slide presentation on an audience? Learn tips and techniques for using slides the way they should be used, as visual aids to your spoken-word presentation. Prior to attending this workshop, review this slide design page. Sonya Newlyn received her M.A. in English literature from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill […]
Hafsa Kanjwal – Colonizing Kashmir: State-building Under Indian Occupation
Cosponsored by the Center for South Asian Studies In this talk, Dr. Hafsa Kanjwal discusses her new book Colonizing Kashmir: State-Building Under Indian Occupation. The book interrogates how Kashmir was made “integral” to India through a study of the decade long rule (1953-1963) of Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad, the second Prime Minister of the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Drawing […]
The First Folio at 400 Exhibit Opening
Special Collections and Archives at UCSC invites you to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication of Shakespeare’s First Folio. Working together, Sean Keilen, Katie O’Hare and Peggy Gotthold and Lawrence Van Velzer present an exhibition that explores this landmark event in the history of printing and the transmission of Shakespeare’s works. The First Folio […]
Thursday, November 9, 2023
- November 9, 2023 -PhD+ Series – Psychology of Writing with Andrea Seeger
PhD+ Series – Psychology of Writing with Andrea Seeger
Sometimes we can be our severest writing critics and biggest hindrances to writing success. Learn how to overcome psychological barriers and start writing and about the VOCES Graduate Student Writing Center (for graduate students only)! Andrea Seeger received a bachelor’s degree in literature from UC Santa Cruz, master’s in English literature from the University of […]
Friday, November 10, 2023
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Saturday, November 11, 2023
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