MEETING: LISO Fall Organizational Meeting
DATE CHANGED: see below

MEETING: LISO Fall Organizational Meeting (note date change)
followed by
TALK: Non-minimal Responses to Polar Interrogatives in Mandarin Chinese
Kobin Kendrick (Linguistics, UCSB)
Friday, October 9 / 1:30 PM
Education 1205
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IHC OPEN HOUSE
Thursday, October 15 / 3:00 – 5:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020
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SCREENING: Crude
(Joe Berlinger, 2009, 104 min.)
Tuesday, October 20 / 7:30 PM
Campbell Hall
Admission $6 general / students $5
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SEMINAR:The Courts, Congress, and Executive Power: The Transformation of Our Republic and the Rule of Law in an Age of Terror
Rocky Anderson and Bruce Fein (High Road for Human Rights NGO)
Friday, October 16 / 6:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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TALK: Sustainable Seas – The Vision, The Reality
Sylvia Earle
Monday, October 19 / 8:00 PM
Campbell Hall UCSB
Admission $10 general / $8 student
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SCREENING: Flow – For Love of Water
(Irena Salina, 2008, 93 min.)
Tuesday, October 20 / 9:30 PM
Campbell Hall
Admission $6 general / students $5
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TALK: Jose Montoya:  An Activist Artist and the Movimiento Chicano
Jose Montoya
Wednesday, October 21 / 7:00 PM
This event has been cancelled by the organizers.
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TALK: Performing Theology: Ritual Processions and Religious Thought in  Classical Rome
Jacob Latham (IHC Senior Fellow, Religious Studies)
Wednesday, October 21 / 12:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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HERMAN P. AND SOPHIA TAUBMAN FOUNDATION ENDOWED SYMPOSIA
IN JEWISH STUDIES
TALK:How America Can Bring Arabs and Israelis Together Towards Peace and Coexistence
David Makovsky and Ghaith al-Omari
Wednesday, October 21 / 8:00 PM
UCSB Campbell Hall
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TALK: Why Oil and Water?
Catherine Gautier (Geography, UCSB)
this event has been postponed to Tuesday, November 17.
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RESEARCH WORKSHOP: Research-Sharing Workshop
Friday, October 23 / 3:30 PM
Special Collections, Davidson Library
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ROUNDTABLE: A History of Micro-Analysis
Organizers: Jenny Cook-Gumperz, Jason Raley, John Gumperz
(Education, UCSB and Anthropology, UC Berkeley)
Friday, October 23 / 1:30 PM
Education 1205
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SYMPOSIUM: This is What Trafficking Looks Like
Friday, October 23 / 4:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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TALK: The Year Before the Flood
Ned Sublette
Tuesday, October 27 / 4:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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ROUNDTABLE: The Future of the University: The Future of Graduate Education in the Humanities
Thursday, October 29 / 4:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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EVENT: Presentation of the Luis Leal Award for Distinction in Chicano/Latino Literature
Graciela Limon (Chican@ Studies, UCSB)
Thursday, October 29 / 4:00 PM
Corwin Pavilion
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TALK: A History of Micro-Analysis, Part 2
Frederick Erickson (Graduate School of Education, UCLA)
Friday, October 30 / 1:30 PM
Education 1205
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TALK: Made in Film: Love, Longing and Labour
Monday, November 2 / 4:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
SCREENING: Post-Production
Tuesday, November 3 / 12:00 PM
Marysia Lewandowska (Artist in Residence, CCS Bard College, Professor Konstfack, Stockholm)
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MAGIC LANTERN FILMS: Thirst
Monday, November 2 / 7:00 PM & 10:00 PM
IV Theater $4
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TALK: The Paradox of Humanitarianism: The League of Nations' Efforts to Rescue Trafficked Women and Children in the Middle East, 1920-1927
Keith David Watenpaugh (Religious Studies, UC Davis)
Tuesday, November 3 / 4:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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SCREENING: The Cove (dir. Louie Psihoyos, 2009)
Tuesday, November 3 / 4:00 PM
IV Theater I
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PANEL DISCUSSION: The Cove: Filming and Thinking though the Dolphin-Human Interaction
Simon Hutchins (Expedition Director on The Cove)
Toni Frohoff (marine mammal biologist)
Moderator: Janet Walker (Film & Media Studies, UCSB)
Wednesday, November 4 / 5:00 PM
IV Theater II
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TALK: The Danger of Art in George Eliot's Daniel Deronda
Rachel Mann (IHC Senior Fellow)
Wednesday, November 4 / 12:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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SYMPOSIUM: The Future of the University
Jennifer Washburn (author of University Inc.), "University Inc.: Why Public Knowledge and Public Education Are At Risk"
David Marshall (Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts, UCSB), "The Plight of the Public Research University"
Thursday, November 5 / 3:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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TALK: The Ideology of Linguistic Naturalism: Reflexes and Reformulations in Contemporary Catalonia
Kathryn A. Woolard (Anthropology, UCSD)
Thursday, November 5 / 4:00 PM
Lane Rm., Ellison Hall, 3rd fl.
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STUDY DAY: Imagining Design After Oil
Friday, November 6 / 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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TALK: Shaping Max Weber and W.E.B. DuBois: Scholarship, Politics, and Protection
Cristopher McAuley (Black Studies, UCSB)
Friday, November 6 / 1:00 PM
4041 HSSB
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TALK: Mound and Memory: Excavating the Prehistoric Burial Tumulus of Lofkënd in Albania
Sarah P. Morris (Classics, UCLA) and John K. Papadopoulos (Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, UCLA)
Friday, November 6 / 3:30 PM
2001a HSSB
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improvability.
UCSB's premiere comedy troupe back for their 6th season
Friday, November 6 / 8:00 PM
Embarcadero Hall
935 Embarcadero Del Norte
$3 students / $5 general
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TALK: The Taste of the Enemy: Food and Warfare in Asia, 1937-1953
Katarzyna Cwiertka (Leiden Institute for Area Studies, Leiden University)
Monday, November 9 / 4:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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MAGIC LANTERN FILMS: Up
Friday, November 6 / 7:00 PM & 10:00 PM
Monday, November 9 / 10:00 PM
IV Theater $4
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FILM: No Impact Man
Tuesday, November 10 / 7:30 PM
Campbell Hall
$6 general / $5 students
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DISCUSSION: Swahili Music in Tanzania
Thursday, November 12 / 12:00 PM
IHC Research Seminar Room, 6056 HSSB
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PANEL DISCUSSION: Southern California's Oil: Past and Futures
Thursday, November 12/ 4:00 PM
SCREENING: There Will be Blood
Thursday, November 12 / 7:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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CONFERENCE: Twelfth Colloquium on Mexican Literature: Evocaciones Literarias Virreinato, Independencia & Revolución
Thursday-Saturday, November 12-14
Centennial House
Santa Barbara Art Museum
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improvability.
UCSB's premiere comedy troupe back for their 6th season
Friday, November 13 / 8:00 PM
Embarcadero Hall
935 Embarcadero Del Norte
$3 students / $5 general
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MAGIC LANTERN FILMS: District 9
Friday, November 13 / 7:00 PM & 10:00 PM
Monday, November 16 / 10:00 PM
IV Theater $4
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TALK: Why Oil and Water?
Catherine Gautier (Geography, UCSB)
Tuesday, November 17 / 4:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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FILM: Earth Days
Tuesday, November 17 / 7:30 PM
Campbell Hall
$6 general / $5 students
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CONFERENCE: UCSB Conference on World Literature Foundational Texts: Translation, Circulation, Diffusion and Adaptation
Wednesday, November 18-Friday, November 20
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB & UCen Flying A Studio
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WORKSHOP: Sexuality and Islam: Europe and the Middle East
Wednesday, November 18 / 12:00 PM
Global Studies Seminar Room, SSMS 2001
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PRESENTATION: Engaging the Visual in the Anthropology of South Asia
Mary Hancock (Anthropology & History, UCSB
Wednesday, November 18 / 4:00 PM
Religious Studies Library, 3024 Humanities and Social Sciences Building
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TALK: Testing the Identity to Politics Link: Racial and Ethnic Identity and Political Participation in the U.S.
Jane Junn (Political Science, USC)
Thursday, November 19 / 4:00 PM
Lane Room, Ellison Hall, third floor
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TALK: Pro-Life Feminism, Religion, & Campus Organizing
Laury Oaks (Feminist Studies, UCSB)
Thursday, November 19 / 11:00 AM
IHC Seminar Room, HSSB 6056
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CONFERENCE: Fortieth Anniversary Conference on Catolicos Por La Raza
Friday, November 20 / 2:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
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TALK: "New Capitalism": Rights, Expectations, and Fairness in the New Era Economy
Mark Hendrickson (History, UCSD)
Friday, November 20 / 1:00 PM
4041 HSSB
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TALK: The Management of Affective Displays in Calls to an Independent Dispute Resolution Service
Ann Weatherall (Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)
Friday, November 20 / 1:30 PM
EDUC 1205
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