Events
Week of Events
The Deep Read: A Conversation with Percival Everett
The Deep Read: A Conversation with Percival Everett
Join us for a free, public conversation with author, Percival Everett, at UC Santa Cruz's Quarry Amphitheater on May 4 at 4pm. He'll discuss his National Book Award-winning novel James […]
Dmitri Nikulin – Bartleby, the Inscrutable Scrivener: On the Negative Constitution of Action
Dmitri Nikulin – Bartleby, the Inscrutable Scrivener: On the Negative Constitution of Action
The History of Consciousness department is pleased to announce the first speaker in their Spring 2025 Speaker Series, Dmitri Nikulin, who will be joining them next Monday May 5th to […]
Sandy Rodriguez – Mapping Conflicts across the Californias: The Codex Rodriguez-Mondragón
Sandy Rodriguez – Mapping Conflicts across the Californias: The Codex Rodriguez-Mondragón
Join celebrated Los Angeles-based Chicana artist and researcher Sandy Rodriguez for a conversation about her ongoing series Codex Rodriguez-Mondragon with UCSC Professors Jennifer Gonzalez (HAVC) and Kirsten Silva Gruesz (Literature). […]
A Conversation with Journalist Jazmine Hughes
A Conversation with Journalist Jazmine Hughes
Interested in Journalism? Come for a conversation with writer and editor Jazmine Hughes. Jazmine Hughes is a writer and editor, and the recipient of two National Magazine Awards. Hughes was […]
Deirdre de la Cruz – “It’s Your Curse,” and Other Lessons in Repairing Historical Harm
Deirdre de la Cruz – “It’s Your Curse,” and Other Lessons in Repairing Historical Harm
The University of Michigan possesses extensive archival, photographic, archaeological and natural history collections from the Philippines, many of which were built during the American colonial period from objects, images, and […]
Jaco de Swart – Dark Matter, Dirty Xenon, and the Limits of Laboratory Experiments
Jaco de Swart – Dark Matter, Dirty Xenon, and the Limits of Laboratory Experiments
The History of Consciousness earthecologies x technoscience conversations and the Science and Justice Research Center are pleased to invite you to the following talk entitled Dark Matter, Dirty Xenon, and […]
Living Writers with Tsering Wangmo Dhompa
Living Writers with Tsering Wangmo Dhompa
Living Writers Series – Spring 2025 Insight, Writings: Third World and Other Imaginaries Tsering Wangmo Dhompa's most recent work is The Politics of Sorrow (Columbia University Press). Other works include the chapbook Revolute (Albion Books, 2021) three collections of poetry: My Rice Tastes Like the Lake, In the Absent Everyday and Rules of the House […]
Nauenberg History of Science Lecture with Jessica Riskin
Nauenberg History of Science Lecture with Jessica Riskin
Professor of Insects and Worms: Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and his Life-Made World Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744-1829) was the Professor of Insects and Worms at the Museum of Natural History in Paris. Living through the storms of the French Revolution and Napoleonic period, he founded biology, coining the term to name a new science devoted to all and […]
Academic Book Publishing with the University of Minnesota Press
Academic Book Publishing with the University of Minnesota Press
Join Jason Weidemann, an Editorial Director at the University of Minnesota Press, for a "publishing bootcamp" workshop, geared toward graduate students, post docs, and early career scholars working on their first books. Together we’ll discuss information on the editorial process - how to talk to editors, revising the dissertation, and proposals. Time will be left […]
BayPhon 2025 at UCSC
BayPhon 2025 at UCSC
UCSC Linguistics is hosting BayPhon, a workshop on Phonetics and Phonology, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. BayPhon brings together faculty and students from linguistics departments in the region, including Stanford, UC Berkeley, San José State, and UCSC. BayPhon is part of a tradition known as “Phrend” (and before that, “Trend”), where linguistics departments in the broader […]
Saturday Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Saturday Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Saturday Shakespeare in Santa Cruz Presents A Midsummer Night's Dream, featuring a series of readings and conversations held Saturday mornings from April 26 to May 24, 2025. The 1st hour will be spent in conversation with a guest speaker, and during the 2nd hour volunteers will read aloud part of the play. During the final […]