Disability Awareness Week
October 9-13 is Disability Awareness Week at UCLA! The week’s events include: Center for Accessible Education Open House Learn about accessibility resources available through CAE and CAPS DATE: Monday, October […]
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For those walking to the border for dear life, and for those seeking a place of kinship in resistance: A performance and conversation with Merlinda Bobis
Humanities 193 UCLAThrough performance and conversation with Distinguished Professor Sherene Razack, award-winning poet, novelist and dramatist Merlinda Bobis reflects on Philippine indigenous values of kinship and the intertwined journey of writer-and-characters in […]
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Kathleen Sheldon, “African Women: Early History to the 21st Century”
Bunche 6275 UCLA Bunche Hall, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesKathleen Sheldon will discuss her recently published book, African Women: Early History to the 21st Century, a comprehensive study of this expansive story from before the time of records to […]
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Film Screening: Queens of Syria
Northwest Campus Auditoriium UCLAQueens of Syria tells the story of sixty women from Syria, all forced into exile in Jordan, who came together in Autumn 2013 to create and perform their own version […]
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Kathryn Dudley, “Trusting Mustangs: Feral Ontologies, Trans-Species Affects”
352 Haines HallKathryn Dudley's research focuses on embodied knowledge and social trauma under regimes of labor that are marginalized by transformations in global capitalism. Her books The End of the Line: Lost […]
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Film Screening and Discussion: Silent Song of the Genjer Flowers
10383 Bunche Hall UCLA, Los Angeles, CAThis filmed stage play highlights the perspectives of women activists of Gerwani (Indonesian Women’s Movement) who were political prisoners from 1965, suffered sexual violence, and were stigmatized for decades as […]
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Tiphanie Yanique, “Belonging: Immigrating into Our Own Country”
Humanities 193 UCLAA reading by Caribbean feminist and author Tiphanie Yanique. Yanique will read from her novel Land of Love and Drowning which deals with U.S. imperialism through the lives of three […]
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Ranjani Mazumdar, “Technological Networks and Obsolescence in Contemporary Bombay Cinema”
Charles E. Young Research Library, Presentation RoomA talk by Ranjani Mazumdar Professor, School of Arts and Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Dehli, India Organized by the UCLA Center for India and South Asia This paper looks […]
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Film Screening: Dolores
Melnitz 1409: James Bridges TheaterA special screening of Dolores, the new documentary film about activist Dolores Huerta. History tells us Cesar Chavez transformed the U.S. labor movement by leading the first farm workers’ union. […]
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Josh Lambert, “New Media Jews: Transparent, Podcasting, and the Place of Jews in 21st-Century American Culture”
UCLA Faculty Center Los Angeles, CAA talk by Josh Lambert (Yiddish Book Center/University of Massachusetts, Amherst) Naftulin Family Lecture on Studies in Jewish Identity How can we explain the prominence of Jews and Jewishness in […]
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Trojan Barbie
Little Theater MacGowan Hall, UCLAUCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television, Department of Theater presents Trojan Barbie By Christine Evans Directed by Beth Lopes Past and present violently collide when Lotte, an English tourist […]
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16th Annual Graduate Student Colloquium in Armenian Studies
Royce 314Join the UCLA Armenian Graduate Students Association for their 16th annual Graduate Student Colloquium in Armenian Studies. Featured speakers will include: Carla Kekejian (University of Utah): “Harsneren: Language of the […]
