Events
THI Body, (Anti)Narrative, and Corporeal Creative Practices Research Cluster
Living Writers: Peg Alford Pursell and Sophia Shalmiyev
Humanities Lecture Hall Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesPeg Alford Pursell is the author of A Girl Goes Into the Forest, (Dzanc Books, July 2019), and of Show Her A Flower, A Bird, A Shadow, the 2017 Indies Book of the Year for Literary Fiction. Her work has been published in many journals and anthologies, including Permafrost, Joyland, and the Los Angeles Review. Most recently, her microfiction, flash fiction, […]
UPDATE: “Unrest” Film Screening
Del Mar Theatre2/19/2020: Please note that due to unfortunate health issues, Jennifer Brea will no longer be in attendance at the event. The screening is still taking place and Professor Moodie will still be in attendance for the introduction. Jennifer Brea's Sundance award-winning documentary, Unrest, is a personal journey from patient to advocate to storyteller. Jennifer is […]
An evening with Jennifer Brea and Megan Moodie – Talking about chronic illness, care, and Covid
Virtual EventJoin Sundance Award winning Filmmaker Jennifer Brea and anthropologist and writer Megan Moodie for an evening of conversation and reflection on chronic illness, the global crisis of care, and Covid-19. As the numbers of the chronically ill grow rapidly worldwide due to what is being called “long Covid,” there is much to be learned from […]