Past Events Winter 2004 HOME FREE? Liberty, security and the 21st century American Habitat A program of linked events including lectures, panel discussions, film screenings and a series of new undergraduate classes Fall and Winter 2003/2004 at UCSB more info Where the Long Grass Bends Neela Vaswani (Spalding University) Tuesday, January 13 / 3:30-5 PM / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info Sufficient Self Andrea Zittel Wednesday January 14 / 5-6:30 / FREE Isla Vista Theatre / 960 Embarcadero del Norte, Isla Vista more info Chicana Butch/Femme: Aged Reflections Based on Participant Observations Dr. Deena J. González (Loyola Marymount University) THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED more info The Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilization Brian Fagan (UCSB) Wednesday, January 21 / 3:30-5 PM / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info Moving the Center: Language, Culture and Globalization Ngugi wa Thiong'o (UC Irvine) Thursday, January 22 / 4 PM / FREE Girvetz 1004, UCSB more info Big Dreams, Rural Schools: Mexican Americans and Public Education, 1870-1950 Vicki L. Ruiz, (UC Irvine) Monday, January 26 / 4 PM / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info A Seminar in Honor of Bert States Facilitator: Alice Rayner (Stanford University) Tuesday, January 27 / 7-9 PM / FREE Voice Room, Performing Arts Wing of HSSB, Room 1105, UCSB more info CONFERENCE: Cultural Conflicts and Collaborations in the Middle Ages Saturday, January 31 / 9-5 / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info CONFERENCE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Popular Music Conference Saturday, January 31 / 8 AM-6 PM – Sunday February 1 / 8 AM-4 PM / FREE Locations: Saturday: The Department of Music, Geiringer Hall & Room 1145, UCSB Sunday: The McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info The Art of the Author Interview Sarah Anne Johnson Monday, February 2 / 3:30-5 / FREE / Refreshments McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info Jerome Rothenberg (UCSD) Introduction by Suzanne Jill Levine Tuesday, February 3 / 4-6 PM / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info Modern Staging of Traditional Chinese Drama Chen Shi-Zheng (Director, Choreographer, Singer and Actor) Wednesday, February 4 / 3:30-5 PM / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info Incoherent Empire Michael Mann (UCLA) Thursday, February 5 / 4-6PM / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info Cultures of War: Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima, 9/11 John Dower (MIT) Thursday, February 5 / 4PM / FREE Campbell Hall, UCSB more info Visualizing Cultures: East Meets West, West Meets East John Dower (MIT) Friday, February 6 / 1PM / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info Documentaries, Docudrama and World Governance Victoria Riskin and David Rintels Monday, February 9 / 7-9PM / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info Critical Poetics: American Resources for Theorizing America Paul Bové (University of Pittsburgh) Wednesday, February 11 / 12-1:30 / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info Rhetorics of the Technological Sublime - The New, the Shiny and the Symbolic David Morley (University of London) Tuesday, February 17 / 12-2 PM / FREE / Refreshments McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info Kindness As a Key to Humanity’s Future Dame Anita Roddick (Founder, The Body Shop) Tuesday, February 17 / 8 PM / FREE Corwin Pavilion, UCSB more info The Moral Vision of Cesar Chavez Frederick John Dalton Thursday, February 19 / 4 PM / FREE Multicultural Center Lounge, UCSB more info Interior Decoration in the Noble Homes of Late Seventeenth-Century Dauphiné Donna Bohanan (Auburn University) Friday, February 20 / 11:30-12:30 PM / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths Bruce Feiler (author of Walking the Bible) Sunday, February 22 / 3 PM / $8 General, $6 UCSB Students Campbell Hall, UCSB more info Screening the Page/Paging the Screen: Digital Poetics and the Differential Text Marjorie Perloff (Stanford) Tuesday, February 24 / 4-6 PM / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more infos TALK: The U.S. Supreme Court's Sexual Revolution? 1965-1973 Mark Stein (York University) Wednesday, February 25 / 4-6 / FREE Women's Studies Conference Room, 4703 South Hall, UCSB more info The Life Journey of Child Holocaust Survivors Dr. Robert Krell, Child Psychiatrist, Author, Child Survivor Thursday, February 26 / 5:00 P.M. / FREE Bronfman Family Jewish Community Center more info American Military Power versus Cosmopolitanism? Mary Kaldor Thursday, February 26 / 4 PM / FREE Girvetz 1004, UCSB more info Mock Towns and Command Centers: The Expanding Landscape of Preparedness Matthew Coolidge (Director, Center for Land Use Interpretation) Wednesday, March 3 / 5PM / FREE Isla Vista Theatre, 960 Embarcadero del Norte, Isla Vista more info The Subaltern and The Popular Monday, March 8, 9-6:30 / Tuesday, March 9, 9-5:45 / FREE Corwin Pavilion, UCSB more info Making Audio Visible: The Lessons of Visual Language for the Textualization of Sound Charles Bernstein, Introduction by William Warner Tuesday, March 9 / 4-6 PM / FREE McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB more info Top of Page