Events
9 March 2018 by Whitney DeVos | Leave a Comment
UC Santa Cruz Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Marlene Tromp will join Aptheker in conversation. The newly restored and reopened Quarry Amphitheater is the biggest event space on the […]
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Marjorie Agosin is the Luella La Mer Slaner Professor in Latin American Studies and Professor of Spanish at Wellesley College. Professor Agosin’s poetry is inspired by social justice and the dedicated […]
Marjorie Agosin is the Luella La Mer Slaner Professor in Latin American Studies and Professor of Spanish at Wellesley College. Professor Agosin’s poetry is inspired by social justice and the […]
UC Presidential Chair in Feminist Critical Race & Ethnic Studies and Living Writers Series presents: Leading Feminist Nigerian Filmmaker Branwen Okpako Film Screening & Q&A with Director: The Education of […]
The past decade or so has witnessed a rapid rise in scholarship that seeks to seize or transform the language of the “science” for liberatory ends. Such an attachment to […]
Sex Radical, Afro-Fututrist, and Grand Master of Science Fiction, Samuel Delany Talk 03.10.16 from IHR on Vimeo. UC Presidential Chair in Feminist Critical Race and Ethnic Studies and Living Writers […]
Dr. Kimberly Robertson is a citizen of the Muscogee Creek Nation and an activist, teacher, scholar, and mother. She earned an MA in American Indian Studies and a PhD in […]
Branwen Okpako: “The Education of Auma Obama” from IHR on Vimeo. UC Presidential Chair in Feminist Critical Race & Ethnic Studies and Living Writers Series presents: Leading Feminist Nigerian Filmmaker […]
EVENT VIDEO: EVENT PHOTOS: CITY ON A HILL PRESS ARTICLE: The UC Presidential Chair in Feminist Critical Race and Ethnic Studies invited Ruth Wilson Gilmore to UC Santa Cruz […]
Histories of empire have been tethered over-determinedly to singular histories of nation-states, temporalities and/or geopolitics. Rather than locate empire as a stable or temporal concept, the colloquium attends to the […]
Fellows News
27 April 2015 / 9 May 2018 by Jessica Guild | Leave a Comment
By Anne-Marie Harrison, Goodtimes 1975 saw the first class to graduate in Women’s Studies at UCSC, but at that time it wasn’t a sanctioned degree, since it was still a student-faculty […]
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Be a student again for an afternoon! Attend a lecture entitled “Feminism & Social Justice” from faculty professor of feminist studies Bettina Aptheker. Join fellow alums for a lively […]
Projects
2 April 2015 by Sora Morey | Leave a Comment
Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa — poet, philosopher, and critical scholar — founded, wrote, and encouraged a transformative body of writing and scholarship, with generative influences on critical race, feminist, queer, and decolonizing ways of knowing.
Event Recaps
27 February 2015 / 5 April 2020 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
On February 26th, 2015, Anita Hill, the focus of the highest-profile sexual harassment case in U.S. history, spoke on campus on how her case increased awareness of sexual harassment on […]
News
26 February 2015 / 19 February 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
Much of today’s headlines center on privilege and equality. There’s the coverage of Ferguson, Missouri, women in the workforce and sexual assault on campus to name a few. But the […]
18 February 2015 / 19 February 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
After her 1991 testimony in the Clarence Thomas hearings, Anita Hill became a symbol of the battle against sexual harassment. But in anticipation of her appearance in Santa Cruz, Hill […]
13 February 2015 / 19 February 2018 by Jessica Guild | Leave a Comment
Anita Hill author and professor of law, public policy, and women’s studies at Brandeis University, Hill comes to UC Santa Cruz on Thursday, February 26, to deliver a free public lecture on the topic: “Speaking Truth to Power: Gender and Racial Equality, 1991-2015.”
Campus Film Screening: “Anita: Speaking Truth to Power” documentary will be shown in the Humanities Lecture Hall with a panel and Q&A on campus sexual harassment, gender and race. Panel: […]
Public Film Screenings: “Anita: Speaking Truth to Power” (77 min. Documentary by Director Freida Mock) Nickelodeon Theater Sunday, Feb 22 @ 11am Monday, Feb 23 @ 7pm Tickets: www.thenick.com An […]
27 October 2014 / 19 February 2018 by Courtney Mahaney | Leave a Comment
Toni Morrison explores where goodness and evil vie for attention in literature and life. Acclaimed author Toni Morrison believes evil characters are hogging the limelight in literature “while goodness sits […]
UC Presidential Chair in Feminist Critical Race & Ethnic Studies is pleased to bring Anita Hill to UC Santa Cruz for a candid dialogue regarding resistance to individual civil rights, […]
Gender studies, history of science, and Japanese studies intertwine in “Bodies of Knowledge in the Japanese Empire,” a panel featuring Susan Burns (University of Chicago) and Mark Driscoll (University of […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A Conference on the Work of Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa — poet, philosopher, and critical scholar — founded, wrote, and encouraged a transformative body of writing and […]
Bettina Aptheker co-led the Free Speech Movement at UC Berkeley in 1964. She will give a brief retrospective and then consider the different ways in which race, gender, class, and […]