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SUMMARY:The Sikh: The Feminine\, The Activist
DESCRIPTION:Sikhi is like an ocean\, boundless and all encompassing\, composed of many shades and hues. During this conference\, we will explore two of these colors. First\, we will delve into the feminine aspect of spirituality and how it is characterized by the words of the Sikh Gurus\, and the importance of women in Sikh tradition. Secondly\, we will look at activism and social justice\, understanding how they have been integral to Sikh spirituality from the beginning\, and discussing their relevance today. \n\n  \nSpeakers \nDr. Nikky Guninder Kaur Singh\nThe Crawford Family Professor at Colby College in Maine\, USA. Her interests focus on poetry and feminist issues. She has published extensively in the field of Sikhism\, and her areas of expertise are major religions of northern India\, Indian women’s issues\, role of women in religious literature\, and literary analysis of scripture. \nBalpreet Kaur\nA sophomore at Ohio State University\, she is a part of the executive board of the Better Together team\, president of the Sikh Student Association\, and a Humanities Scholar. \nDr. Jaideep Singh\nAn expert in comparative ethnic studies and the first American educated endowed chair holder in Sikh Studies in the country. \nDr. Seema Kaur\nThe United Sikhs Regional Director for Community Empowerment and Education and Business Development. She works with Sikh youth in promoting health awareness\, empowering new youth leaders\, and engaging them in education and social justice initiatives. \nAmrit Kaur\nUnited Sikhs intern\, graduated from UCSC in June 2012 with a B.S. in Human Biology and a Politics minor. \n\n  \nProgram \n11:00-11:30AM         Opening remarks and breakfast\n11:30-12:00PM         Balpreet Kaur\n12:00-12:30PM         Dr. Nikky Guninder Kaur Singh\n12:30-1:00PM           Open floor discussion\n1:00-1:45PM             Lunch\n1:45-2:15PM             Dr. Seema Kaur/Amrit Kaur\n2:15-2:45PM             Dr. Jaideep Singh\n2:45-3:15PM             Open floor discussion\n3:15-4:00PM             Entertainment and refreshments \n\n  \nA map of the UC Santa Cruz map with directions can be found here\, and a map of the event center area with parking and event directions can be found here. An interactive map of the area can be found here\, as well. \nThis event is free and open to the public. A poster for the event can be found here – forward it to your friends and contacts and spread the word!\nContact Us \nSikh Student Association wishes to make this event accessible to people with disabilities. If you need accommodation\, please contact SOAR at (831) 459-2934. \nFor additional information\, or any questions\, please contact SSA at ucscsikhstudents@gmail.com or (408) 621-7223.
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/the-sikh-the-feminine-the-activist-2/
LOCATION:Stevenson Event Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20121130T110000
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SUMMARY:Latino Literature / La literatura latina IV Conference
DESCRIPTION:  \nBringing writers and scholars together in thoughtful interchange\, “Latino Literature/La literatura latina IV” is the fourth biennial conference of the Latino Literary Cultures Project/ Proyecto culturas literarias latinas. This daylong event is free and open to the public. \n11am – 4:30pm Scholarly panels featuring:\n• Marcial González\n• Claudia Milian\n• Desirée Martín\n• Javier O. Huerta\n• Angie Bonilla\n• Kendra Dority \n5-7pm Featured Author Readings and Book Signings from:\n• Juan Felipe Herrera\, Poet Laureate of California\, author of 21 books and winner of multiple awards including the National Book Critics Circle\n• Melinda Palacio\, author of two books\, PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award winner\n• Javier O. Huerta\, award-winning poet and author of two books \nFor more information\, please visit: http://culturas.ucsc.edu/. \n  \n\n  \nThis conference is sponsored by the Puknat Endowment of the Literature Department; The Institute for Humanities Research; the Office of Diversity\, Inclusion\, and Equity; Kresge\, Merrill\, and Stevenson Colleges; and the Chicano/Latino Research Center (CLRC). Staffing generously provided by the Institute for Humanities Research.
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/latino-literature-la-literatura-latina-iv-conference-3/
LOCATION:Stevenson Event Center
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SUMMARY:International Playhouse XII
DESCRIPTION:COWELL COLLEGE\, STEVENSON COLLEGE\, & THE LANGUAGE PROGRAM present \nInternational Playhouse XII \nTHEATER PIECES in EIGHT languages with ENGLISH SUPERTITLES \nTHURSDAY & SATURDAY\, May 17 &19\, 2012\, at 8 PM (Chinese Italian Russian French) \n神來之筆 (The Magic Brush) \nby A. Stang\, directed by Ting-Ting Wu and Anna Stang \nLA RAGAZZA MELA (The Apple Girl) \nby I. Calvino\, directed by Giulia Centineo and Tessa Brown \nПациент (The Patient) \nby S. Dovlatov\, directed by Natalya Samokhina \nLA CANTATRICE CHAUVE (The Bald Soprano) \nby E. Ionesco\, directed by Miriam Ellis \n  \nFRIDAY & SUNDAY\, May 18 & 20\, at 8 PM (Greek German Japanese Spanish) \nΝΕΦΕΛΑΙ (Clouds) \nby Aristophanes\, directed by Alexander Clayden \nAUGEN IN DER GROßSTADT (Metropolitan Montage) \nby Tucholsky et al.\, directed by Judith Harris-Frisk \n柑子 (Three Tangerines) \nBased on an Izumi School script \nDIFUNTOS DE FIN DE SIGLO (The Dead at Century’s End) \nby E. Carballido\, directed by Carolina Castillo-Trelles and Marta Navarro
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/international-playhouse-xii-2-3/
LOCATION:Stevenson Event Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20120415T100000
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SUMMARY:West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics
DESCRIPTION:The 30th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics\, hosted by the Department of Linguistics and the Linguistics Research Center\, will take place on Friday\, April 13 to Sunday\, April 15\, 2012 at the University of California\, Santa Cruz.\nConference Program (PDF)\nFor more information and registration\, please visit the conference website. \nThis event is sponsored by the UC Santa Cruz Department of Linguistics\, the Institute for Humanities Research\, the Linguistics Research Center\, and Stevenson College.
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/west-coast-conference-on-formal-linguistics-3-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20120308T190000
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SUMMARY:The Noel Q. King Memorial Lecture: "Interfaith Perspectives on Economic Justice\, and its implications for the worldwide Occupy movement"
DESCRIPTION:The Noel Q. King Memorial Lecture series celebrates the work of the late Noel King\, founding father and Professor of History and Comparative Religion at UC Santa Cruz. The series reflects Noel’s lifelong commitment to\, and joy in\, dialogue between the faiths. \nFor the 2012 NQK Lecture\, representatives of four of the world’s great religions join in conversation: \nInterfaith Perspectives on Economic Justice\, and its implications for the worldwide Occupy movement.\nChed Myers\, leading the discussion\, is a fifth generation Californian who has spent three decades working with faith-based peace and justice organizations\, including the American Friends Service Committee\, the Pacific Concerns Resource Center\, and the Pacific Life Community. He is currently with the Bartimaeus Cooperative Ministries\, focusing on building capacity for biblical literacy\, church renewal\, and faith based witness for justice. \nRabbi and Congregational Cantor Paula Marcus has served Temple Beth El since 1979. She was ordained as a Rabbi in May\, 2004 by the Academy for Jewish Religion in Los Angeles and has apprenticed with cantors in the U.S. and Israel. She received her BA in Judaic studies from SUNY at Binghamton and\nher MA degree in Rabbinic studies from the Academy of Jewish Religion. \nImam Zaid Shakir is an American Muslim scholar with a background in politics and international relations. His work balances the academic and spiritual study of Islam with being a voice of conscience in issues of race\, peace\, and poverty\, for Muslims and non-Muslims alike. He has been ranked one of America’s most influential Muslim scholars. \nDr. Inder Mohan Singh\, an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley\, has been instrumental in founding several technology companies as well as the Chardi Kalaa Foundation\, which fosters a sense of community and reinforces Sikh values. Dr. Singh is the Chairman of LynuxWorks and cofounder of Excelan and Kalpana. He has long been active in interfaith dialogue. \nReception to follow Stevenson College Event Center University of California\, Santa Cruz\nFree admission\, parking $3.00 \nSponsored by the Noel Q. King memorial fund; the University Inter-faith Council; Santa Cruz Progressive Christian Forum; Cowell and Stevenson Colleges; and the Humanities Division of UCSC.
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/interfaith-perspectives-on-economic-justice-3/
LOCATION:Stevenson Event Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20111114T190000
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SUMMARY:Gershom Gorenberg: Distinguished Alumni Lecture
DESCRIPTION:Gershom Gorenberg\nUCSC alumnus Gershom Gorenberg is the author of the forthcoming book\, The Unmaking of Israel\, on the crisis of Israeli democracy and how to solve it. The book will be published in November by HarperCollins and is now available for pre-order at all the usual places. \nGershom’s previous book is The Accidental Empire: Israel and the Birth of the Settlements\, 1967-1977 (Times Books). Based on previously unpublished documents and extensive interviews\, The Accidental Empire presents a strikingly new picture of Israel’s post-1967 history\, of major Israeli leaders\, and of Israel-U.S. relations. \nHe is also the author of The End of Days: Fundamentalism and the Struggle for the Temple Mount\, which portrays the role of religious radicalism in the Mideast conflict. He co-authored The Jerusalem Report’s 1996 biography of Yitzhak Rabin\, Shalom Friend\, winner of the National Jewish Book Award\, and edited Seventy Facets: A Commentary on the Torah from the Pages from the Jerusalem Report. \nAs a commentator on Middle East affairs and the interface of religion and politics\, Gershom has appeared on Sixty Minutes\, Nightline\, Dateline\, Fresh Air and on CNN and BBC. For many years an associate editor of The Jerusalem Report\, he is now a senior correspondent for The American Prospect. He has written for The Atlantic Monthly\, The New York Times Magazine\, The New Republic\, Mother Jones and in Hebrew for Ha’aretz. \nGershom has been a visiting professor at Columbia Graduate School of Journalism\, and has lectured at the Council on Foreign Relations\, the Carnegie Council\, the Washington Institute for Near East Policy\, the Middle East Institute\, the Wexner Graduate Fellowship\, and for universities\, congregations and other organizations seeking a nuanced view of politics\, Mideast affairs and religion. \nGershom was born in St. Louis and grew up in California. After graduating from the University of California at Santa Cruz\, he came to Israel in 1977 and earned an MA in education at the Hebrew University. He lives in Jerusalem with his wife\, journalist Myra Noveck\, and their three children\, Yehonatan\, Yasmin and Shir-Raz. He is an active member of Kehillat Yedidya\, the pioneering progressive Orthodox congregation in South Jerusalem.
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/gershom-gorenberg-distinguished-alumni-lecture-3/
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