• Cristina Pérez Díaz to present “From the Founding of the Country” on May 29

    Dodd Room 248

    The UCLA Departments of Classics, English, Spanish & Portuguese, Chicano/a & Central American Studies, as well as the Center for the Study of Women proudly present a reading of “From the Founding of the Country” by classicist, writer, and translator Cristina Pérez Díaz (University of Puerto Rico) followed by a conversation with UCLA Professor Patrícia […]

  • Live Performance: Miguel Gutierrez’s “Super Nothing”

    Super Nothing Dance Performance CAP/UCLA presents Super Nothing Friday June 13 and Saturday June 14 Freud Playhouse 245 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA 90024 Information/Tickets What can a dance do to confront the constant grief that we experience in our lives? Super Nothing presents four dancers whose actions and choreographic relationships are […]

  • Auto-Correct: Fantasies & Failures of AI Ethics in the Driverless Car

    Murphy Hall 3312

    Join us for a book talk and workshop. Book Talk When: Monday, September 8 · 11 am - 12:30 pm PDT Where: DataX, Murphy Hall 3312, 410 Charles E Young Drive East Los Angeles, CA 90095 RSVP for the book talk here. This is a book talk by Dr Maya Indira Ganesh (Leverhulme Center for […]

  • Center for Reproductive Science, Health and Education (CRSHE) Distinguished Speaker Series

    California Nanosystems Institute UCLA

    Attend the UCLA Center for Reproductive Science, Health and Education (CRSHE) Distinguished Speaker Series featuring Diana E. Ramos. When: Monday, October 20, 2025 4:00 p.m. PT Where: California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI). UCLA Campus Register here. Registration is required.Seating is first come, first served and is not guaranteed. About the speaker : Dr. Diana E. Ramos, […]

  • 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 […]

  • “Wanda”: Free Screening by UCLA Film & Television Archive

    Billy Wilder Theater, James Bridges Theater

    Date: Sunday, November 2nd Time: 7pm Location: Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum UCLA Film & Television Archive is hosting a free screening of Wanda along with a Q&A and book signing with Elena Gorfinkel, author of “BFI Classics: Wanda,” moderated by Archive Research and Study Center Officer Maya Montañez Smukler. In 1970, Wanda screened at the Venice Film […]

  • Embryonic and Fetal Rights? What it Would Mean for Pregnant People and Reproductive Rights, Health, and Research

    When: November 13, 10- 11 am PST Where: Virtual. RSVP to attend. Join a discussion featuring: Professor Mary Ziegler Panelist UC Davis School of Law Author, Personhood: The New Civil War Over Reproduction Heather Shumaker Panelist Senior Director State Abortion Policy, National Women's Law Center Dr. Amander Clark Panelist Founding Director UCLA Center for Reproductive […]

  • Noura Erakat on Revisiting Zionism as a Form of Racism and Racial Discrimination

    When: Thursday, November 13 at 5:30 pm Where: On the UCLA campus RSVP for the address. On November 10, 1975, the UN General Assembly passed Resolution 3379 declaring Zionism as a Form of Racism and Racial Discrimination. A coalition of states introduced the resolution at the start of the 30th session of the General Assembly as […]

  • 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 […]

  • Fiebre de carnaval: una conversación con Yuliana Ortiz Ruano

    The Spanish & Portuguese Department would like to invite you to a conversation with Ecuadorian novelist and poet Yuliana Ortiz Ruano. In this conversation, Ortiz Ruano will discuss her recently translated novel Carnival Fever (Fiebre de Carnaval), her practice as a writer, and the intersections of decolonial thought and Black and Caribbean intellectual traditions in […]

  • Faculty Writing Retreat – December 2025

    Join CSW|Streisand Center for a day-long retreat where you can concentrate on your own work alongside like-minded colleagues! Friday, December 5th 10 am – 4 pm Hershey Hall Salon (Room 158) Do you want to block out a day for writing and contemplation? The Faculty Writing Retreat is your solution. Join us for a day-long retreat […]

  • 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 […]