Mark your calendars: Black Study Days is happening April 28–30 at Kaufman Hall, UCLA! Join Whistle Space for a powerful three-day symposium centering Black arts, scholarship, embodiment, and resistance. Hosted in the Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance and initiated by Associate Professor Will Rawls, Whistle Space is a platform for artistic and political research—part […]
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 and lunch will be provided. When: Friday, May 9, […]
Where: Kinsey Pavilion 1220B When: Friday, May 9, 2 pm Join us for a screening of From Ground Zero, an anthology project comprised of 22 short films created by filmmakers from Gaza. Launched by renowned Palestinian filmmaker Rashid Masharawi, the initiative was created during the current 2023/2024 conflict and aims to provide a platform for young […]
Photo credit: Samyak Modi When: Friday, May 23 Where: Hershey Hall Salon Throughout the history of Jainism, one of the world’s oldest living religions, Jain women have played a crucial role. Jain renouncers, whose self-denying lifestyle is revered as the highest ideal, are predominantly female, while Jain laywomen tend to be significantly more religiously active […]
When: Tuesday May 27, 2025, 7:30 PM Where: Hammer Museum Learn more. Admission is free. Your seat will be assigned to you when you pick up your ticket at the box office. Seats are assigned on a first come, first served basis. Box office opens one hour before the event. Among those fighting the L.A. […]
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 […]
Join us for the CSW|Streisand Center Spring Book Swap! Bring a wrapped book or wrap one at our center; add a hint note, and swap with others. We will provide wrapping paper and gift tags for adding yours to the mix. Any genre is welcome. We are also excited to announce the launch of our […]
Join us for the UCLA Activists-in-Residence closing reception. When: Tuesday, June 3 · 5 - 7pm PDT Where: James West Alumni Center 325 Westwood Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90095 RSVP here. With a shared commitment to “turn the university inside out” and invite artists, community organizers, and movement leaders to undertake power-shifting scholarship and pedagogy […]
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 […]
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 […]
When: Wednesday, September 24, 9 am - 4 pm Where: 1500 Public Affairs Building The main entrance is located on the south side of the Public Affairs Building, facing the north side of LuValle Commons (Jimmy’s Coffeeshop). Join the Center for the Study of Women | Streisand Center for a day of exploration, learning, and […]
Friday, October 10 10 am – 4 pm Hershey Hall Salon (Room 158) Register here. 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 where you can concentrate on your own work alongside like-minded colleagues—we will hold the world […]
