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  • Ruth Ozeki: The Book of Form and Emptiness

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    TICKETED VIRTUAL EVENT: Bookshop Santa Cruz welcomes bestselling author and staff favorite Ruth Ozeki for an online discussion of The Book of Form and Emptiness, her brilliantly inventive novel about loss, growing up, and our relationship with things. Ozeki will be in conversation with writer Katie Kitamura. Cosponsored by The Humanities Institute at UC Santa […]

  • Envisioning Careers With A Humanities PhD: A UC Humanities Virtual Retreat

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    Envisioning Careers With A Humanities PhD: A UC Humanities Virtual Retreat September 15 - 17, 2021 | 9 AM - 12 PM (PDT)   Join us for a career exploration retreat for Humanities PhD students and faculty advisors. The UC Humanities Network event will feature sessions on exploring careers in and beyond the academy, reflecting […]

  • Sandra Cisneros: Martita, I Remember You / Martita, te recuerdo

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    TICKETED VIRTUAL EVENT: Bookshop Santa Cruz is delighted to welcome acclaimed and bestselling author Sandra Cisneros for a ticketed online event celebrating her new book, Martita, I Remember You/Martita, te recuerdo. Cisneros will be in conversation with Rubén Martínez. This event is cosponsored by The Humanities Institute at UC Santa Cruz. A long-forgotten letter sets […]

  • Excellent Sport: A Shakespeare Game Show

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    Test your knowledge of Shakespeare! Our most excellent game show will be hosted by Professors Julia Lupton (UCI English) and Sean Keilen (UCSC Literature). Additional revels will be hosted by Professor Eli Simon (UCI Drama). Enjoy a festival of questions designed to enlighten and amuse, interspersed with scenes from Shakespeare and music inspired by the […]

  • Slugs and Steins: The Neurodiversity Perspective of Autism: What it is and How it Matters

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    According to the neurodiversity perspective some neurocognitive differences that are taken to be disorders should instead be understood as forms of human diversity. Proponents of this perspective, as it applies to autism, claim that autism is an ineliminable aspect of an autistic person’s identity and that atypical functioning and modes of experience associated with autism […]

  • Intonations: Songs from the Violins of Hope

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    The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music, America’s longest-running festival of new orchestral music, presents its second-ever virtual season over two weekends in Summer 2021: July 31-August 1, and August 7-8. Cabrillo Festival’s presentation of composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer’s INTONATIONS: Songs from the Violins of Hope is the culmination of an extensive SF […]

  • Violins of Hope + Intonations Discussion Panel

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    The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music, America’s longest-running festival of new orchestral music, presents its second-ever virtual season over two weekends in Summer 2021: July 31-August 1, and August 7-8. "Violins of Hope + Intonations Discussion Panel" is a dynamic live-streamed conversation offering insights about the Violins of Hope and the creation of Intonations, the […]

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    The 40th Annual Dickens Universe featuring A Christmas Carol

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    The Dickens Universe is an annual gathering of scholars, teachers, and members of the general public who share a love of Dickens's writings and his era. In 2021, the Universe will feature A Christmas Carol. Because of public health concerns and to ensure the safety of its participants, the 2021 Universe will take place online […]

  • Jody Greene – The Great Reset: University Teaching and Learning after COVID

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    The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many permanent changes in college teaching and learning. The pandemic has not only precipitated but also accelerated changes already underway at UCSC and elsewhere—from technological enhancements to trauma-informed teaching. Join Professor Jody Greene in conversation with Stephanie Chan, UCSC alumna and Foothill College professor. Chan and Greene will discuss […]

  • Michael Pollan, This Is Your Mind on Plants

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    Bookshop Santa Cruz presents #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Pollan for a discussion of his new book, This Is Your Mind on Plants, a radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants—and the equally powerful taboos. Please note: This Is Your Mind on […]

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