Event Archives for April 2012

Apr 3 Tue
Public Goods Series TALK: The Archaeology of Shipwrecks: Treasuring the Past? John Adams (Archaeology, University of Southampton, UK)
Apr 4 Wed
Upcoming Events WORKSHOP: How to Find Funding for Your Research: Electronic Search Engine Training for the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Fine Arts Barbara Walker (Office of Research)Jude Mikal (IHC)
Apr 5 Thu
Upcoming Events PERFORMANCE: Sister Spit Spoken Word
Apr 5 Thu
IHC Research Focus Groups TALK: Russian Nationalism: Ideological Transformations and the Evolving Social Fabric Marlene Laruelle (International Affairs, George Washington University)
Apr 5 Thu
Upcoming Events TALK: Secularization without End: Modernity and Religion Professor Vincent Pecora (English, University of Utah)
Apr 5 Thu
Upcoming Events TALK: Selfhood on the Edge: African Photography at the Indian Ocean Crossroads Professor Sandy Prita Meier (Art History, Wayne State University)
Apr 6 Fri
IHC Research Focus Groups TALK: Russians in Central Asia: From the Former Imperial Minority to New Patterns of Integration Sébastien Peyrouse (School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University)
Apr 6 Fri
and APR 9 MON
Magic Lantern Films THE ARTIST
Apr 6 Fri
IHC Research Focus Groups TALK: “There’s a good deal to everything”: Country Communicability on Early Commercial Sound Recordings in the U.S. Richard Bauman (Indiana University, Bloomington)
Apr 9 Mon
IHC Research Focus Groups TALK: Re-Membering: Creating memories/histories Ruth Hellier-Tinoco (UCSB Music, Theater & Dance)Carol Press (UCSB Music, Theater & Dance)
Apr 10 Tue
Upcoming Events PANEL: Interdisciplinary Collaborative Research: How to Develop and Manage a Successful Program Barbara Harthorn (Feminist Studies, UCSB)Mike Goodchild (Geography, UCSB)and Alan Liu (English, UCSB)
Apr 10 Tue
IHC Research Focus Groups PERFORMANCE: Re-Membering: Performing memories/histories
Apr 10 Tue
Public Goods Series TALK: Intellectual Property Wars, New Media, and the Activist Turn Kembrew McLeod (Communication Studies, University of Iowa)
Apr 12 Thu
Public Goods Series TALK: The Story of Making Change Annie Leonard (The Story of Stuff, Regents' Lecturer in Film and Media Studies)
Apr 13 Fri
and Apr 14 Sat
IHC Research Focus Groups CONFERENCE: Conflict, Consensus, and the Crossing of Boundaries in the Premodern World
Apr 13 Fri
IHC Research Focus Groups TALK: “A New Form of the Book”: Microfilm and Modernism Julia Panko (English, UCSB, UC Graduate Fellow in Humanities)
Apr 14 Sat
Upcoming Events CONFERENCE: Cognition and Language Workshop 2012 (CLaW 2012)
Apr 16 Mon
and APR 16 MON
Magic Lantern Films MLF: The Grey
Apr 17 Tue
Public Goods Series TALK: Afghan Women and Youth Claiming the Public Spheres Ashraf Zahedi (Land of the Unconquerable: The Lives of Contemporary Afghan Women)
Apr 18 Wed
IHC's Research Fellows TALK: Raised or Razed? Colonia Concordia Iulia Karthago as Urban Borderland Jessica Ambler (Art History, UCSB)
Apr 18 Wed
Upcoming Events TALK: When “Star Deities” Cross Borders: Devotee-fans and Political Transnationalism Shalini Kakar (Art History, UCSB)
Apr 19 Thu
Upcoming Events TALK: Holocaust and Genocide Yehuda Bauer (Academic Advisor, Yad Vashem)
Apr 19 Thu
Public Goods Series PANEL: Copyright: What Happened to the Republic of Letters? Meredith McGill (English, Rutgers) Oren Bracha (Law, University of Texas)
Apr 19 Thu
IHC Research Focus Groups TALK: Acting Operatically: Voice, Body and the Actress in Beckett’s Happy Days Marianne Sharp (University of Winchester, UK)
Apr 20 Fri
Upcoming Events TALK: Balancing Acts and National Security – Risk, Embodiment, Affect Kathleen Woodward (English, University of Washington)
Apr 20 Fri
and APR 23 MON
Magic Lantern Films The Big Lebowski | Reefer Madness
Apr 23 Mon
IHC Research Focus Groups TALK: The Crip’s Speech in an Age of Austerity: Composing Disability Transnationally Robert McRuer (English, George Washington University)
Apr 24 Tue
Public Goods Series TALK: The People in Power are Nothing to Fear: Jessica Mitford and the Public Good Leslie Brody (Creative Writing, University of Redlands)
Apr 25 Wed
Upcoming Events TALK: Waves of Resistance: Surfing and History in 20th Century Hawaii Isaiah Walker (Brigham Young University- Hawaii )
Apr 26 Thu
IHC Research Focus Groups SEMINAR: Discussion of the Work of Ama Ata Aidoo
Apr 27 Fri
Upcoming Events SYMPOSIUM: “Artist as Community” 37th Annual Art History Graduate Symposium Lisa Bitel (Art History, University of Southern California)
Apr 27 Fri
and APR 30 MON
Magic Lantern Films Vertigo | The Lady Vanishes
Apr 28 Sat
Upcoming Events CONFERENCE: 2012 Medieval Studies Graduate Student Conference: Fear and Loathing in the Middle Ages Teofilo F. Ruiz (History, UCLA)
Apr 30 Mon
Upcoming Events SEMINAR: Biorges: The “Closelaborations” of Borges and Bioy Casares Alfred MacAdam (Barnard College, Columbia University)
Apr 30 Mon
IHC Research Focus Groups TALK: Temple Piety, Temple Power: Vishnu Devotion in Cambodia Vasudha Narayanan (Religion, University of Florida)
Apr 30 Mon
IHC Research Focus Groups TALK: Radio / Puppets, or Old New Media and the Afterlife of the Mexican Avant-Garde Sarah J. Townsend (Spanish & Portuguese, UCSB)