Labor Against Ice w/ Denisha Jordan and Jessie Papallia | CENTER FOR LABOR AND COMMUNITY | January 13 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Cultural Center at Merrill | See more here
Prophetic Maharaja: Loss, Sovereignty, and the Sikh Tradition in Colonial South Asia | CENTER FOR SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES & THE AURORA ENDOWED CHAIR IN SIKH AND PUNJABI STUDIES | January 15 | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Humanities 1 Room 202 | See more here
Nurturing Difference – Parenting and Disability in a Careless Age | THE HUMANITIES INSTITUTE | January 20 | 6:00 PM | Cowell Ranch Hay Barn | See more and RSVP here
Bleak House, presented by the Pickwick Club / Santa Cruz Dickens Fellowship | THE DICKENS PROJECT | January 25, February 22, March 22 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Virtual | See more here
Lisa Wedeen – Whose Dialectic? Thinking with Fanon, Žižek, and Al Attar | CENTER FOR THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA & HISTORY OF CONSCIOUSNESS | January 26 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Humanities 1 Room 320 | See more here
The Sheikh’s Jews: Muslim-Jewish Relations in Interwar Algeria | THE CENTER FOR JEWISH STUDIES | January 28 | 6:00 PM | Cowell Ranch Hay Barn | See more and RSVP here
Fanon in Documentary Film: Algerian Legacies | CENTER FOR THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | January 29 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Communications 150, Studio C | See more here
Geetha Sukumaran – Kanji Before and After Mullivaikkal: Resistance Histories of Jaffna | CENTER FOR SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES | January 29 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Virtual Event | Register here
Book Launch: The Escapes of David George w/ Greg O’Malley (History, UCSC) | THE HUMANITIES INSTITUTE | February 2 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Bookshop Santa Cruz | See more here
Sustainable Food in the Trump Era w/ Marion Nestle | THE PEGGY DOWNES BASKIN ETHICS LECTURE | February 12 | 6:00 PM | Cowell Ranch Hay Barn | See more and RSVP here
Of Body and Soul: Politics and Eschatology in the Pre-Modern Mediterranean | LITERATURE | February 17-18 | 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Humanities building and via Zoom Webinar | See more here
CUES Workshop with Yannick Coenders on Racial Urban Governance in Europe | THE CENTER FOR URBAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | February 20 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Rachel Carson Red Room & via Zoom | To RSVP, contact hangelo@ucsc.edu
Tsering Wangmo Dhompa – Kyi-dug, Tibetan Welfare Groups: Sharing Ups and Downs | CENTER FOR SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES | February 26 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Humanities 1 Room 210 | See more here
Will Work For Food (Co-sponsored by Community Studies, The Center for Community and Labor, The Center for Agroecology, and Environmental Studies) | THE CENTER FOR URBAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | February 26 | 6:00 PM | Cowell Ranch Historic Hay Barn | See more here
Questions that Matter – How to Live Long and Prosper: Lessons from a Star Trek Opera | THE HUMANITIES INSTITUTE | March 13 | 7:00 PM | Kuumbwa Jazz Center | See more and RSVP here