STARRY FIELD: A Memoir of Lost History

This is event has been cancelled and will be rescheduled.    When: Thursday, May 2, 2024 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Where: Rolfe 2125 RSVP. Buy the book. Join us in a conversation with journalist Margaret Juhae Lee as she discusses her poignant memoir,Starry Field: A Memoir of Lost History. In Starry Field, Lee sets […]

Postponed: Workshop: How to Pitch and Write for Non-academic Outlets

This event will be postponed to fall 2024. Members of the UCLA community are invited to take part in a Pitch Workshop. In the Pitch Workshop The Los Angeles Review of Books Editor-in-Chief, Medaya Ocher, will offer general guidance as well as direct feedback on pitches. You can participate in two different ways: (1) Apply with a pitch […]

Virtual Symposium on Questing Excellence in Academia

When: Thursday, May 9, 2024 9:00-11:30 AM (PST) 12:00-2:30 PM (EST) 6:00-8:30 PM (CET) We invite you to attend the first event of the Questing Excellence in Academia Virtual Symposium. RSVP Here Opening Remarks Safiya U. Noble, Professor of Gender Studies, African American Studies, and Information Studies, Interim Director of UCLA DataX Initiative, Director of […]

Postponed: C2i2 2024 Spring Symposium

UCLA Faculty Club 480 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA, United States

This event is postponed.  Date: Friday, May 10, 2024 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. PT Venue: UCLA Faculty Club, Morrison Room, UCLA Campus Program and schedule. RSVP here. The C2i2 2024 Spring Symposium will delve into the critical issues surrounding the internet's evolution over the past two decades, its implications on society, and the challenges […]

Postponed: Drop LWOP Legislative Action

Center for the Study of Women 1500 Public Affairs

This event is postponed. When: Friday, May 10th 2024 from 10 am-12:30 pm Where: UClA Center for the Study of Women 1500 Public Affairs - across from Jimmy's Coffeehouse Join the Drop LWOP Coalition for a day of legislative action! Drop LWOP's mission is to end Life Without Parole sentencing in California with the goal […]

Postponed: Bad Dance: A Lecture by Dr. Kemi Adeyemi

200 Kaufman Hall UCLA

This event has been postponed. Where: Kaufman Hall Room 200 When: May 13, 5:30 - 6:30 PM To hear them tell it, studs are bad dancers. They’re awkward, self- conscious, and stand on the wall. They don’t know the right steps, can’t distribute their weight, never know what to do with their hands. They knock […]

Postponed: Anti-Asian Violence Graduate Writing Workshop at UCLA

Postponed until Fall 2024.  CFP and Submission Guidelines. View event flier. A workshop for UC graduate students working on articles, essays, or dissertation chapters related to themes on anti-Asian violence. Invited participants will submit their writing in advance and receive feedback from UC faculty and participating graduate students in a shared dialogue and setting. We […]

Foragers Screening & Panel Discussion

botanical

When: Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 5-7 pm Where: UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden La Kretz Garden Pavillion  Produced and directed by filmmaker Jumana Manna, Foragers (2022) depicts the dramas around the practice of foraging for wild edible plants in Palestine/Israel with wry humor and a meditative pace. Shot in the Golan Heights, the Galilee, and Jerusalem, it employs […]

The Black Women and Femmes Research Summit

Geffen Hall 885 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The Black Women and Femmes Research Summit (BWFRS) is intended to amplify the contributions of Black Women and Femmes to research.

May Faculty Writing Retreat

Charles E Young Research Library Conference Room

When: Friday, May 31, 2024 10 AM – 4 PM Where: Charles E. Young Research Library, Main Conference Room 11360 Parking: The closest parking lots are lot 3, where you are more likely to find parking, and lot 5, which is the closest to the venue. RSVP Here. Do you want to block out a […]

What the World’s Silence Says: A Reading With Gazan Poet Yahya Ashour

Royce 314

When: Monday, June 3 at 5:00 pm Where: Royce Hall, room 314 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles, CA 90095 Join UCLA English for a poetry reading and conversation with Gazan poet Yahya Ashour. Yahya Ashour, born in Gaza City on April 22nd, 1998, is a touring poet and awarded author. He’s a 2022 honorary fellow […]