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Center for Racial Justice Summer Institute 2022
Virtual EventThe Center for Racial Justice presents: Summer Institute 2022: Political Education and Liberatory Knowledge Dates: August 10-12, 2022 Time: 10:00am–2:00pm PT Click below to register: Day 1 (August 10th) Day 2 (August 11th) Day 3 (August 12th) Check crjucsc.com for more detailed information to follow.
Digital Humanities Workshop Series 2022: Virtual & Augmented Reality
Virtual EventJoin us for the fourth meeting of the Digital Humanities Workshop Series 2022. Learn how to use AR/VR for your projects to enhance your user's experience. This event covers available game engines, software, and services; using VR/AR for exhibits or teaching; and a demonstration on how to create an interactive, digital environmentNo prior experience is […]
Slugs & Steins: Jennifer Lynn Kelly – Invited to Witness: Solidarity Tourism Across Occupied Palestine
Virtual EventDrawing from her research on solidarity tours in Palestine, Jennifer Kelly shows how solidarity tourism in Palestine functions as a fraught localized political strategy, and an emergent industry, through which Palestinian organizers refashion conventional tourism to the region by extending deliberately truncated invitations to tourists to come to Palestine and witness the effects of Israeli […]
PhD+ Workshop – Research Development
Virtual EventResearch Development Learn how to make your fellowship and grant proposals competitive to a wide range of selection committees. We’ll discuss what does and does not need to be in a research proposal, the proper tone and form, and ways to tease out the larger stakes of individual research projects and avoid the jargon of […]
The Center for Racial Justice Presents: War Against Our Schools: Film Screening and Collaborative Viewing Guide Launch
Virtual EventPlease join us for a screening of La Guerra Contra Nuestras Escuelas/ War Against our Schools, a documentary project exploring the short and long term impact of school closings and privatization in Puerto Rico. After the screening, we will unveil the collaborative viewing guide created by Defend Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Syllabus to […]

The Helen Diller Distinguished Lecture in Jewish Studies: A Conversation with Ethan Michaeli
Virtual EventPlease join us The Helen Diller Distinguished Lecture in Jewish Studies, which promises to be a lively conversation between Ethan Michaeli, award-winning author of the new book, Twelve Tribes: Promise and Peril in the New Israel, and Nathaniel Deutsch, Baumgarten Endowed Chair in Jewish Studies at UC Santa Cruz. Taking place on May 24th at […]
Conversation on The Celine Archive with Filmmaker and Arts Dean Celine Parreñas
Virtual EventThe Center for Racial Justice presents a conversation on The Celine Archive with Filmmaker and Arts Dean Celine Parreñas. In 1932, Celine Navarro was buried alive by her own community of Filipino Americans in northern California. Filmmaker Celine Parreñas Shimizu, finding kinship with Navarro's long-lost story, exhumes her tragic life story while trying to unravel […]
Santa Cruz Dickens Fellowship: A Tale of Two Cities
Virtual EventA Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. It is the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his release to live in London with his daughter Lucie whom he had never met. The story […]
The Stories of Pilipino Migrant Labor in San Jose: Challenging the Neoliberal Export Labor Policy of the Philippines
Virtual EventPilipinx Historical Dialogue: The purpose of this course is to foster an interactive conversation and space of political education amongst participants regarding Pilipinx history, diaspora, organizing, and culture. Presented by the UC Santa Cruz Center for Racial Justice.

Jed Buchwald – “Isaac Newton and the Origin of Civilization”
Virtual EventIsaac Newton, who renovated the foundations of mathematics, optics, and mechanics in the 17th century, aimed also to overturn the entire history of civilization. By the late 1690s Newton had become convinced that the natural rate of population growth implied that elaborately organized social life had not arisen until near the time of Solomon’s kingdom. […]
