America’s Jewish Women: A History from Colonial Times to Today

Royce 314

Organized by the Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies Date: December 3, 2019 Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Location: 314 Royce Hall RSVP for this event In this groundbreaking history, Pamela Nadell asks what does it mean to be a Jewish woman in America? Weaving together stories from the colonial era’s matriarch Grace […]

Library services to people who are incarcerated: Attempting anti-racism through LIS

111 GSEIS Building 290 Charles E. Young Drive N, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Organized by the Department of Information Studies Date: December 5, 2019 Time: 3:00 pm Location: 111 GSEIS Building A talk featuring Dr. Jeanie Austin, Librarian, Jail & Reentry Services Program, San Francisco Public Library. Part of the Information Studies Colloquium. All events are fragrance-free and open to the public.

Feminist Approaches to Understanding Global Anti-Muslim Racism

Charles E. Young Research Library and Rolfe Hall

Featuring Nadine Naber (University of Illinois) and Nadera Shalhoub Kevorkian (Hebrew University) Book Launch and Workshop DATE: December 5, 2019 TIME: 5:00-8:00 PM LOCATION: Young Research Library Keynote Address DATE: December 6, 2019 TIME: 12:00-2:00 PM LOCATION: Rolfe Hall 314 Co-sponsored by: UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies Islamic Studies Program Promise Institute for Human […]

“The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw” by Shelley Niro

Melnitz 1409: James Bridges Theater

Film Screening: The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw (2019) The UCLA American Indian Studies Center will be hosting the Los Angeles premiere of award-winning visual artist and filmmaker Shelley Niro’s new feature film, The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw. A Q&A will follow with Director Shelley Niro. Please RSVP by Thursday, January 9, […]

Black Feminism, Care, and Reproductive Justice in Urgent Times: A Conversation with Kimberly Durdin

306 Royce Hall

Followed by a discussion with Ariel Hart This event focuses on the innovative historical and ongoing care practices and visions for justice that Black women have developed to confront institutionalized reproductive racial violence. Kimberly Durdin will be joined in discussion by UCLA doctoral student Ariel Hart. Q&A to follow. Kimberly Durdin is a leading figure in […]

Kanner Lecture Series: Hazel Carby

Kaplan 193

Organized by the Department of English and Co-sponsored by the CSW Black Feminism Initiative This lecture is part of the Kanner Lecture Series. More details. DATE: Tuesday, March 3, 2020 TIME: 12:00-2:00 PM LOCATION: Royce Hall 314

[POSTPONED] IMAGE MOVERS: Asian American Studies Center 50th Anniversary Film Festival

Billy Wilder Theater, James Bridges Theater

This event has been postponed. Please see the event website for more details. Organized by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center Date: POSTPONED Time: POSTPONED Location: Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammar Museum and UCLA James Bridges Theater Tickets for the event Image Movers is a three-weekend film festival featuring powerful imagery and poignant commentary about some […]

Thinking Gender 2020: Sexual Violence as Structural Violence: Feminist Visions of Transformative Justice

Carnesale Commons, UCLA 350 De Neve Drive, Los Angeles, CA

This event has passed. View Photo Highlights from Thinking Gender 2020. This year marks Thinking Gender's 30th anniversary! FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2020 CARNESALE COMMONS, UCLA PRE-REGISTRATION IS CLOSED In-person registration will be available on the day of. First come, first serve. Please visit the registration table in the Palisades Lobby on the 3rd floor. DETAILED […]

InterActions LA 2020

Virtual

Organized by the Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies InterActions LA is now a free virtual event. Registration still required. Date: Friday, April 3, 2020 Time: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Virtual Event Event Details This year’s event will discuss the opportunities to improve safety for women, girls, and other vulnerable populations as they […]

Digital Dance Criticism: Screens as Choreographic Apparatus

Organized by the UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance An online lecture by Kate Mattingly, University of Utah Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2020 Time: 6:30pm-7:50pm Location: Zoom Prior to the introduction of websites and social media, professional dance criticism circulated through print publications: newspapers, magazines, and journals. This presentation examines the current proliferation of screens […]

Explore “The Chinese Atlantic: Seascapes and the Theatricality of Globalization” and talk with author Sean Metzger

Organized by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center Zoom talk with author Sean Metzger and CSW Director Rachel Lee In The Chinese Atlantic, Sean Metzger charts processes of global circulation across and beyond the Atlantic, exploring how seascapes generate new understandings of Chinese migration, financial networks and artistic production. Moving across film, painting, performance, and installation […]