When: January 23, 2026 7:30 pm Where: Billy Wilder Theater Admission: Free; no registration required. Cinema’s First Nasty Women returns to the Billy Wilder Theater! Its name a riff on the feminist cri de cœur that arose during the 2016 presidential election, Cinema’s First Nasty Women is an ongoing, curated project to rediscover and revel […]
Join award-winning writers and journalists Lauren Markham and Chris Feliciano Arnold for two days of panels and workshops. From Pitch to Publish in the Public Humanities When: February 2–3, 2026 Location: Royce 314 Free and open to the public. Today, it is vital that scholars’ work is made widely available and accessible to the public. […]
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:15–1:15 PM Center for the Study of Women|Streisand Center (Google Maps) Join us for a screening of Fire Tender, directed by Roni Jo Draper (Yurok) and Marissa Lila, followed by a discussion. Fire Tender tells the story of Yurok tribal members returning to traditional fire practices as an essential form of […]
Presented by the Hammer Museum. Copresented with the Center for the Study of Women|Streisand Center at UCLA and the UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute Join renowned activist, professor, and 2022 MacArthur Fellow Loretta J. Ross to explore the powerful practice of "Calling In." With five decades in the human rights movement, Ross offers a transformative approach to move […]
When: Thursday, February 12, 2026 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (Pacific Time) Where: DataX Impact Forum Murphy Hall, Rm 3312 Bibliotactics examines the Hanoi and Saigon state libraries in colonial and postcolonial Vietnam, uncovering the emergence of a colonial public who reimagined the political meaning and social space of the library through public critique and […]
When: Friday, February 13, 11 am-12:30 pm Where: Hybrid | UCLA Center for the Study of Women| Barbra Streisand Center, 1500 Public Affairs Building Based on Dr. Tamar Shirinian's recent book, Survival of a Perverse Nation: Morality and Queer Possibility in Armenia (Duke University Press, 2024), this talk will introduce the audience to two perverse […]
Where: Bunche Hall, Rm 10383 When: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 from 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM RSVP Here Join the Center for European and Russian Studies for their quarterly Graduate Student Lecture by Natasha Bluth (PhD candidate in Sociology Department) and Mixer, open to all UCLA students, staff and faculty. The lecture by Natasha Bluth […]
“Sor Juana the Younger and the Elder,” digital photograph by Alma Lopez @2019(models: Alicia Gaspar de Alba as the Elder, and Alicia Billalobos, UCLA Chicana/o Studies alumna, as the Younger) When: February 26, 2026 Where: Northwest Campus Auditorium, UCLA Organized by the UCLA Center for Musical Humanities in partnership with the Dean of Social […]
Where: 353 Haines Hall When: Thursday, February 26th, 2026 from 12:15pm-1:45pm In this talk, Professor Moore will share her ideas about how engaged scholars can utilize intersectional environmental justice theory and praxis to combat our era of political polarization, ecological precarity, generational social inequity, and planetary uncertainty. Drawing examples from two decades of inter and […]
Where: 353 Haines Hall When: Thursday, March 12th, 2026 from 1 pm-2:30 pm Lunch provided. This lecture examines how long-term Indigenous collaboration in Papua New Guinea unsettles conventional anthropological approaches to ethics, method, and authorship. Grounded in kinship, reciprocity, and relational accountability, the work challenges extractive research models, short-term field engagements, and institutionalized ethics frameworks […]
When: Tuesday March 17 - Wednesday, March 18, 10 am- 2 pm Where: CSW|Streisand Center Office, 1500 Public Affairs (Located across from Jimmy's Coffee House) Join us for the CSW|Streisand Center Spring Book Swap! Bring a wrapped book, add a hint note, and swap with others! Additionally, donate a popular book to LA County Jails […]
Culture, Power, Social Change presents "Nakba as Wounding Ecology" with Dr. Sherena Razek, President's and Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA, Gender Studies. When: Thursday, April 2 Lunch: 12 pm. Talk: 12:15 - 1:45 pm Where: Haines Hall 352 No registration required. First come, first served for lunch. Join a talk by Dr. Sherena Razek, Nakba as […]
