A Place of Rage: Women and Anger on Screen

Billy Wilder Theater 10899 Wilshire Blvd.,, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Post-#MeToo, films and television — many by women — have redefined female anger not as pathology or threat but as, in Lorde’s words, “loaded with information and energy.” This series, inspired by the work of scholar and UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Professor Kathleen McHugh, explores how women’s rage, long silenced, can be […]

Women’s Daily Life in Exile Lecture

Where: UCLA Bunche Hall, Rm 10383 When: Monday, November 17, 2025 / 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Pacific Time) After being deported from their homes, Armenian women experienced vastly different fates depending on where they were sent within the Arab-speaking provinces of the Ottoman Empire. Those on the eastern deportation route faced famine and disease […]

Surrealism & Antifascism: A Symposium

Where: 3910 Los Feliz Boulevard When: Dec 6th, 2pm-6pm PST This unique gathering brings together artists, scholars, UCLA students and the public to explore the power of surrealist methods—past and present—as tools for resisting systems of domination and imagining new possibilities for being. From spiritual resistance to cultural subversion, surrealism has long offered a way […]