01 Apr Spring 2003
Sylvia Huot
“Madness and Monstrosity: Crises of Identity in Medieval French Literature”
Wednesday, April 2 / 4:00 P.M. / Free
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
Zeynep Çelik
“The Hidden Faces of Modernism”
Saturday, April 5 / 1:30 – 2:30 P.M. / Free
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
Yair Dalal and the Al Ol Ensemble
Monday, April 7, 2003 / 8:00 P.M. / $7 UCSB students & $12 general admission
UCSB Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall
Samantha Power
“A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide”
Tuesday, April 8 / 5 P.M. / Free
UCSB Corwin Pavilion
Sabine Sielke
“Reading Rape, Or How American Culture Talks About Sexual Violence”
Wednesday, April 9 / 3:30 P.M. / Free
McCune Conference Room / 6020 HSSB
Marc Coronado, Rudy P. Guevarra, Jr., Jeffrey Moniz, and Laura Furlan Szanto
“Crossing Lines: Race and Mixed Race Across the Geohistorical Divide”
Monday, April 14 / 4:00 P.M. / Free
McCune Conference Room / 6020 HSSB
The Symposium: Fredrik Logevall
“American Unilateralism vs. Multilateralism”
Monday, April 21 / 5:00 P.M. / Free
Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, 21 West Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara
“Executing Justice: America and the Death Penalty” Conference
Friday- Saturday, April 25-26
UCSB
Tom Sullivan
“The Death Penalty: A Report from Illinois”
Friday April 25, 2003 / 4:00 – 5:30 PM
McCune Conference Room, 6020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building
Rubin Carter
“Habeas Corpus, Politics, Popular Culture and Fear”
Saturday April 26, 2003 / 4:00 – 5:30 PM
Embarcadaro Theatre in Isla Vista
The Hurricane (145 minutes, 1999)
with special appearance by Rubin “Hurricane” Carter
Saturday, April 26 / 7:30 pm / $5 UCSB students & $6 general admission
Isla Vista Theater
I Want to Remember, He Wants to Forget (1997, 60 minutes),
with special appearance by Dr. Ichak Adizes
Monday, April 28 / 7:30 P.M. / Free
UCSB Campbell Hall
Alan Taylor, UC Davis
“Trans-Atlantic Migrations and the Remaking of Colonial British America”
Wednesday, April 30 / 3:30-5:30 P.M. / Free
McCune Conference Room, 6020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building
Gregory Stock and George J. Annas
“Should the U.S. Ban Human Cloning and Genetic Engineering?”
Tuesday, May 6 / 7:30 P.M. / Free
UCSB Campbell Hall
Okwui Enwezor
“The Postcolonial Constellation: Contemporary Art in a State of Permanent Transition”
Wednesday, May 7 / 5 P.M. / Free
IV Theatre 1
Okwui Enwezor
“Symposium on Curatorial Paradigms in Contemporary Art after Documenta XI”
Thursday, May 8 / 5 P.M. / Free
Mary Craig Auditorium, Santa Barbara Museum of Art
David Lloyd
“Ruination: Partition and the Expectation of Violence (on Allan deSouza’s Irish Photography)”
Friday, May 9 / 3:30 p.m. / Free
South Hall 2635
Joanne Meyerowitz
“Rethinking Sex: The Case of Christine Jorgensen”
Monday, May 12 / 4:00 P.M. / Free
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB
Molara Ogundipe
“Africana Women Theorizing Motherhood”
Thursday, May 15 / 4 P.M. / Free
McCune Conference Room / 6020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building
Svetlana Boym
“Freedom of Expression and Russian-American Art”
Monday, May 19 / 12-2 P.M. / Free
McCune Conference Room / 6020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building
Leon Fink
“Work and Community in the Neuvo New South”
Thursday, May 15 / 3:30-5:00 P.M. / Free
South Hall 1623
W. J. T. Mitchell
“Abstraction and Intimacy”
Thursday, May 15 / 5:30 P.M. / Free
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Sister Helen Prejean, C.S.J.
Dead Man Walking: The Journey Continues
Friday, May 16 / 8 P.M. / $10 general admission & $8 UCSB students
UCSB Campbell Hall
Pierre-Edmond Robert
“The Novelist as Reporter: Travelogues by French writers of the 1920s through the 1940s from Andre Gide’s Congo to Simone de Beauvoir’s America”
Monday, May 19 / 4:00 P.M. / Free
McCune Conference Room, 6020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building
Pierre-Edmond Robert
“La correspondance de Marcel Proust, entre journal et autobiographie”
Wednesday, May 21 / 2:30 P.M. / Free
Delattre Library, Phelps Hall 5309A
Demetria Martinez
“Religion, Gender, and Ethnic Identity in Fiction and Poetry: A Reading and Discussion Followed by a Reception”
Wednesday, May 21 / 4:00 P.M. / Free
McCune Conference Room / 6020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building
Robert M. Johnson
“The Power of Modernity: Energy and Narrative in the Making of a Modern America”
Friday, May 23, 2003 / 3:30 pm / Free
South Hall 2635
Mario Garcia
“Presente! Fr. Luis Olivares and the Sanctuary Movement in Los Angeles in the 1980s:
A Study in Faith, Ethnic Identity, and Ecumenism”
Wednesday, May 28 / Noon / Free
McCune Conference Room / 6020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building
Garib Dass
“Punjabi Dance, Drumming, and Song: Understanding the Regional Roots of a Global Phenomenon”
Thursday, May 29 / Noon / Free
UCSB Music Bowl
Albert Kümmel
“Zöllner against Helmholtz: Academic Communication as Witchcraft”
Thursday / June 5th / 5PM
Steinhauer Library (Phelps Hall, 6th floor)