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
