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January 2019
Faculty Writing Retreat
Date: January 18, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Royce 306 RSVP: http://humanities.ucla.edu/events/writing-retreats/ Do you want to block out a day for writing and contemplation? The quarterly Faculty Writing Retreat is your solution. Join us for a day-long retreat where you can concentrate on your own work alongside like-minded colleagues—we will hold the world at bay for you. Breakfast, lunch and coffee/tea will be provided in the beautiful setting of Royce Hall. The writing retreat provides a peaceful…
Find out more »February 2019
17th Annual Graduate Student Colloquium in Armenian Studies
The Annual Colloquia in Armenian Studies are a forum for graduate and undergraduate students from various disciplines whose research bears on Armenian Studies to present scholarly papers in the humanities and social sciences, within disciplines as wide-ranging as Anthropology, Archaeology, Art history, Comparative Literature, Gender Studies, History, and Political Science.
Find out more »Thinking Gender 2019: Feminists Confronting the Carceral State
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2019 UCLA LUSKIN CONFERENCE CENTER GENERAL REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! REGISTER ONLINE: http://csw.ucla.edu/tg19-reg Thinking Gender 2019 will focus on gendered regimes of incarceration, and feminist, queer, abolitionist, and intersectional interventions. The US justice system is a site of widespread gendered and race-based violence. The U.S. currently incarcerates nearly a third of all female prisoners in the world, and between 1977 and 2004, the number of women in U.S. prisons increased by an unprecedented 757%. As a 2015…
Find out more »April 2019
Faculty Writing Retreat, October 6, 2017
Date: April 19, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Royce 306 RSVP: http://humanities.ucla.edu/events/writing-retreats/ Do you want to block out a day for writing and contemplation? The quarterly Faculty Writing Retreat is your solution. Join us for a day-long retreat where you can concentrate on your own work alongside like-minded colleagues—we will hold the world at bay for you. Breakfast, lunch and coffee/tea will be provided in the beautiful setting of Royce Hall. The writing retreat provides a peaceful…
Find out more »May 2019
Marathon Reading of The Handmaid’s Tale and Earthseed
The UCLA Marathon Reading is a cultural initiative that promotes literacy and community building by presenting a novel or novels aloud in their entirety. The event is free and open to the public beyond campus. Audience members come and go throughout the two-day event, and there are booths with tie-in activities. This year, we have chosen a women in sci-fi theme: Margaret Atwood's Handmaid's Tale and Octavia Butler's Earthseed series, Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents. This…
Find out more »Awards and Benefit Reception 2019
Join the UCLA Center for the Study of Women for a special end of the year event to honor the Center’s accomplishments, student award recipients, and this year’s Distinguished Leader in Feminism Award honoree! FEATURING A KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY Ai-Jen Poo Founder & Executive Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) Co-Director, Caring Across Generations This year, CSW has selected Ai-Jen Poo as the recipient of the Center for the Study of Women’s 2019 Distinguished Leader in Feminism Award. Event Details May / June 2019…
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