VISITING
ARTISTS:
Todd Reynolds and Luke Dubois
January 10 –- 12, 2007
Residency Activities more info
VISITING
ARTISTS:
Keith Johnson in Residence at UCSB
Jan 14 - 21 more info
Iridian
Arts Presents: Still Life with Mic
Todd Reynolds and Luke Dubois
Thursday, January 11 / 6:30 talk & 8:00
PM performance
Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum
2nd Floor Arts Terrace, Paseo Nuevo more info
TALK: Neoliberalism
and the Good Society in Latin America
Miguel Angel Centeno (Princeton Institute for
International & Regional Studies)
Wednesday, January 17 / 12:00 PM
Ellison 2824, UCSB more
info
TALK: Re-forming
the Child: Childhood, Citizenship and Subjectivity
in Post-Mao China
Orna Naftali (Anthropology, UCSB)
Wednesday, January 17 / 1:00 PM
HSSB 2252, UCSB more
info
TALK: The
Bible Through Literary Eyes
Robert B. Alter (Hebrew & Comparative Literature,
UC Berkeley)
Wednesday, January 17 / 8:00 PM
Campbell Hall, UCSB more
info
TALK: Tech-no-madic
Pathways:
Networks and Sonic Energy
John Hopkins
Thursday, January 18 / 4:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020 more
info
TALK: Sacred
Landscapes of the Andes
Katharina Schreiber (Anthropology, UCSB)
Monday, January 22 / 5:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020, UCSB more
info
RESEARCH
FOCUS GROUP: Synaesthesia
and Cognitive Science
Tuesday, January 23 / 3:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020, UCSB more
info
SCREENING: Channels of Rage (Doc., 72 min,
2003)
Written & Directed by: Anat Halachmi
Wednesday, January 24 / 6:00 PM
Multicultural Center Theater, UCSB more
info
TALK: The Trial
of Floreta d'Ays (1403): Jews, Christians,
and Obstetrics in Later Medieval Marseille
Monica H. Green (History, Arizona State University)
Friday, January 26 / 4:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020 more
info
TALK: Infante's
Exile and the Joycean Turn
Cesar Salgado (Romance Languages and
Literatures, University at Buffalo, New York)
Monday, January 29, 3:00 PM
Wofsy Seminar Room, Phelps Hall 4231, UCSB more info
TALK: The
Silk Road: History and Mythology
Susan Whitfield (British Library)
Monday, January 29 / 5:30 PM
Karpeles Manuscript Library / 21 W Anapamu
St more
info
TALK: China's
Two-Tracks to Development:
From Low Wage Sweatshops to Nanotechnology
Rich Appelbaum and Rachel Parker (UCSB)
Tuesday, January 30 / 12:00 PM / HSSB 2252,
UCSB more
info
TALK:
Katsushika Hokusai, Winslow Homer and the “Great
Wave”
Christine Guth (Stanford)
Tuesday, January 30 / 4:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020, UCSB more
info
TALK: Impossible
Subjects Mae Ngai (Columbia University) Friday, February 2 / 1:00 PM 4041 HSSB more info
TALK: Thwarted
Invitations, Proposals and Requests:
Displaying Affect with Language Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen (Institute
of English and American Studies, University
of Potsdam) Friday, February 2 / 1:30 PM / 2536
Phelps more info
10th
Anniversary Event Herman P. and Sophia Taubman Foundation
Endowed Symposia in Jewish Studies at UCSB FILM: The Journalist and the
Jihadi: The Murder of Daniel Pearl (Ahmed A. Jamal and Ramesh Sharma,
2006, 79 min.) With Special Appearance by Judea
Pearl, President and Ruth Pearl, CFO, The
Daniel Pearl Foundation Sunday, February 4 / 3:00 PM / Campbell
Hall more info
TALK: The
Shogun and His Women in Popular Culture Anne Walthall (History, Irvine) Monday, February 5 / 4:00 PM McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB more
info
TALK: White
City Tel Aviv: Genealogy of an Image Maoz Azaryahu (Geography, University
of Haifa) Thursday, February 8 / 4:00 PM Marine Science Auditorium more
info
TALK:
Everett Zimmerman Seminar Roger Chartier (Visiting Professor,
University of Pennsylvania; Directeur d'Etudes
at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes) Friday, February 9 / 3:00 PM / State
Street Room, UCen more
info
TALK: Man
of the Heart: A Performance and Discussion Sudipto Chatterjee and Suman Mukherjee Friday, February 9 / 4:00 PM McCune
Conference Room, 6020 HSSB more
info
TALK: Sex
and Tradition, War and Schism: the origins
of Roman Christian processions Jacob Latham (Religious Studies,
UCSB) Monday, February 12 / 11:00 AM IHC Seminar Room, 6056 HSSB more info
CANCELED
TALK: A New Kind of Star: Rock & Roll
and the Politicization of Celebrity David Shumway (Carnegie Mellon) Thursday, February 15 / 3:30 PM McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSBCANCELED more info
A
Wake on the Pier
Tom Scheff (Sociology, UCSB)
Thursday, February 15 / Noon
MultiCultural Center Theater more info
TALK: The
Theological and the Political in Giovanni
Gentile and Carl Schmitt Simon Levis-Sullam (Berkeley) Thursday, February 15 / 5:00 PM McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB more
info
TALK: Radio
Art August Black (MAT, UCSB) Friday, February 16/ 11:00 AM McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB more
info
TALK: Nationalism,
Communism and Labor History Joshua Freeman (History, City University
of New York) Friday, February 16 / 11:00 AM 4041 HSSB more
info
TALK:
Medieval Reading Lessons: What Machaut
Can Teach Us about Reception Deborah McGrady (Tulane University) Tuesday, February 20 /1:30 PM
Note Location Change:
Delattre Library, Phelps 5309 more info
RESEARCH
FOCUS GROUP: Synaesthesia in the Arts,
Religion and Cognitive Neuroscience Tuesday, February 20 / 3:00 PM McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB more
info
TALK: Male
Birth and the Avant-Garde: F. T. Marinetti's "African" Novel "Mafarka
the Futurist" Christine Kanz Tuesday, February 20 / 3:30 PM McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB more
info
TALK:
American Taxation, American Slavery
Professor Robin Einhorn, ( History, UC Berkeley)
Friday, February 23 / 1:00 PM
HSSB 4041 more info
TALK:
Two talks with composer/performer Oliver
Lake Wednesday, Feb. 21/11:00 AM - 12:30
PM Lotte Lehmann Concert Halland Friday, February 23 2:30 - 4:00 PM Old Little Theaterplus Composers Forum with Oliver Lake Tuesday, February 27/ 4:00 – 6:00
PM / Old Little Theater,
College of Creative Studies more info
The
Santa Barbara County Arts Commission's
Annual Arts Symposium Thursday, February 22 / 8:30 AM -
2:30 PM Cabrillo Arts Pavilion 1118 E. Cabrillo Boulevard more info
TALK: Japanese
Foreign Policy in East Asia Dr. Masahiro Kohara, Deputy Consul
General of Japan in Los Angeles Thursday, February 22 / 12:00 PM 2252 HSSB more info
TALK: Nightwind:
A Performance and Discussion Hector Aristizábal Thursday, February 22 / 4:00 PM McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB more info
TALK: The
Silk Road: How Products And Ideas From
The East Reshaped Western Civilization Dwight Reynolds (Religious Studies,
UCSB) Thursday, February 22 / 5:30 PM Karpeles Manuscript Library 21 W Anapamu St more info
TALK: The
Local Orderliness of Crossing Kincaid Kenneth Liberman (Sociology, University
of Oregon) Friday, February 23 / 1:30 PM Phelps 2536 more info
TALK: More
than Words: Exploring Graphic Writing
Systems of Central Africa Barbaro Martinez-Ruiz (Stanford) Friday, February 23 / 3:00 PM McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB more info
LECTURE/PERFORMANCE:
The Eclipse String Quartet Monday, February 26 / 8:30 AM HSSB Ballet Studio more info
TALK: Vallejo
in Translation: A Reading of the Poetry
of Cesar Vallejo Clayton Eshleman Monday, February 26 / 10:00 AM College of Creative Studies Gallery more
info
EXHIBITION WALKTHROUGH:
Sounds of the Silk Road
Dolores M. Hsu (Music, UCSB)
Thursday, March 1 / 5:00 PM / University Art
Museum more info
PERFORMANCE & TALK:
Lutes of the Silk Road
Scott Marcus (Music, UCSB)
Thursday, March 1 / 6:00 PM
Multicultural Center Theater more info
CONFERENCE: Human Rights
and Neoliberalism:
Universal Standards, Local
Practices and the Role of Culture
Friday, March 2 / 9:30 AM
McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020 more info
FILM SCREENING + TALK: Los
Angeles Plays Itself
Thom Andersen (CalArts)
Friday, March 2 / 7:00 PM Isla Vista Theater
2 more info
PERFORMANCE: Polish Highlanders
Performance and Dance Party
Friday, March 2 / 8:00 PM / MCC Theater
Tickets: $5 students & $15 general
Contact the AS Ticket Office: 893-2064 more info
TALK: The Tarim Mummies:
Ancient China and
the Mystery of the Earliest Peoples from the
West
Victor Mair (Chinese, Univ. of Pennsylvania)
Wednesday, March 7 / 5:30 PM
Karpeles Manuscript Library
21 W Anapamu St more info
TALK: ‘Sudden Masses’ and ‘Social
Losers’: Everyday Tensions and Settler
Anxieties in Colonial Taiwan
David Ambaras (History, North Carolina State
University)
Thursday, March 8 / 4:00 PM / HSSB 2252 more info
NOTE
DATE CHANGE
TALK: Narrativizing Violence: Indexicality
and the Politics of Truth
Charles Briggs (Anthropology, Berkeley)
Friday, March 9 / 1:30 PM / Phelps 2536 more info
TALK: The State of Chu: Archaeology,
History, and Memory in Hubei Province, China
John Lee (History, UCSB)
Monday, March 12 / 11:00 AM
IHC Seminar Room, HSSB 6056 more info
RFG MEETING: Synaesthesia
in the Arts, Religion, and Cognitive Neuroscience
Tuesday, March 13 / 3:00 PM
McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020 more info
RFG MEETING: Music as Media:
Musical Directions: A Conversation with Santa
Barbara Symphony Musical Director Nir Kabaretti
Tuesday, March 13 / 4:00 PM
Flying A Studios, UCen more info
POETRY READING & DISCUSSION:
Translating the Vernacular
Les Murray
Thursday, March 15 / 4:00 PM
Multi-Cultural Center Theater more info
PANEL: Translating the Vernacular
Les Murray & Valerie Mejer
Friday, March 16 / 3:00 PM
Old Little Theater
Creating a Public
Architecture Thursday, March 15
6:00 PM McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020
John Peterson
Principal, Peterson Architects
Founder & Chair, Public Architecture
San Francisco, CA more info
CANCELED
TALK: Imagined Communities:
Towards a New History of the Jews in Italy
Simon Levis-Sullam (History, Berkeley)
Friday, March 16 / 1:00 PM
HSSB 3041 more info
SCREENING: Re: Soundings (1981)
Friday, March 16 / 11:00 AM
McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020 more info
TALK: A Study on Interruption
in Chinese
Criminal Courtroom Discourse
Meizhen Liao (Central China Normal Univ-ersity
/ Fulbright Scholar, Loyola Law School)
Friday, March 16 / 1:30 PM
Phelps 2536 more info
FILM DISCUSSION:
Pasolini
Friday, March 16 /3:00 PM
IHC Seminar Room, HSSB 6056 more info
TALK: The Misunderstood Jew:
The Church and the Scandal of the Jewish
Jesus
Amy-Jill Levine (Vanderbilt University Divinity School)
Monday, March 19 / 7:30 PM
Congregation Bínai Bírith,
1000 San Antonio Creek Road more info
CONFERENCE: Reinterpreting
the
Cold War in Asia, 1973 - present
Wednesday, March 21 / 8:30 AM
Thursday, March 22
McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020 more info