Events
Our Mutual Friend Discussion Series: Parts I-V
Virtual Event Santa Cruz, CAJoin Professor Karen Hattaway (San Jacinto College) for a series of discussions about the book that stunned Conrad and Dostoevsky. Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens Sept. 25, Oct. 23, […]
The People Revolt: Sri Lanka
Virtual Event Santa Cruz, CAThe People Revolt: Sri Lanka,” will take place on September 30, 2022 from 12pm to 2pm PST, and is presented by the UC Santa Cruz Center for South Asian Studies […]
Renée Fox – The Necromantics: Reanimation, the Historical Imagination, and Victorian British and Irish Literature
Virtual Event Santa Cruz, CAVictorian Necromancies with Professor Renée Fox As part of the series "Victorian Necromancies," Professor Fox will lead three sessions that offer the Friends an opportunity to explore the Victorian gothic, […]
Asli Bâli – From Revolution to Devolution? Dilemmas of Federalism & Decentralization in the Middle East
Virtual Event Santa Cruz, CA“From Revolution to Devolution? Dilemmas of Federalism and Decentralization in the Middle East” This seminar engages in a qualitative comparison of four experiences with decentralization in the Middle East to […]
Living Writers: Tonya Foster, Conversation with Ronaldo V. Wilson
Virtual Event Santa Cruz, CATonya Foster in Conversation with Ronaldo V. Wilson, as part of the George and Judy Marcus Chair in Poetry Reading, presented in collaboration with The Poetry Center and San Francisco […]
Our Mutual Friend Discussion Series: Parts VI-X
Virtual Event Santa Cruz, CAJoin Professor Karen Hattaway (San Jacinto College) for a series of discussions about the book that stunned Conrad and Dostoevsky. Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens Sept. 25, Oct. 23, […]
Tariq Thachil – Who Governs in India’s Small Towns? Notes from Rajasthan’s Nagar Palikas
Virtual Event Santa Cruz, CA“Who Governs in India's Small Towns” will take place on October 28, 2022 from 12pm to 2pm PST, and is a part of the UC Santa Cruz Center for South […]
Alberto Ortiz-Díaz – Carceral Care: Health Professionals and the Living Dead in Colonial Puerto Rico’s Sanitary City, 1920s-1940s
Virtual Event Santa Cruz, CAUsing an array of primary sources, this talk explores the early history of the Río Piedras sanitary city or medical corridor, a transnationally and imperially inspired built environment and complex […]
Victorian Necromancies with Professor Renée Fox – Discussion of Dracula (Beginning-Chap. 16)
Virtual Event Santa Cruz, CAVictorian Necromancies with Professor Renée Fox As part of the series “Victorian Necromancies,” Professor Fox will lead three sessions that offer the Friends an opportunity to explore the Victorian gothic, […]
Sawyer Seminar Reading Group with Alberto Ortiz-Díaz
Virtual Event Santa Cruz, CAThis reading group is part of the Sawyer Seminar “Race, Empire, and Environments of Biomedicine.” Staff assistance is provided by The Humanities Institute. The talk will occur virtually and guests […]