Events

Translation and the Making of Modern Hebrew Poetry: A Lecture and Reading by Adriana X. Jacobs ♥

Humanities Instructional Building 135

For centuries, poets have turned to translation for creative inspiration. Through translation, poets have introduced new poetic styles, languages, and forms into their own writing, sometimes changing the course of literary history in the process. Strange Cocktail is the first comprehensive study of this phenomenon in modern Hebrew literature. Professor Adriana X. Jacobs (Oxford University)…

Banned Books Week 2020 ♥

Sunday, September 27 - Saturday, October 3   Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read, and spotlights current and historical attempts to censor books in libraries and schools. This year the UCI Libraries' are amplifying Banned Books Week to focus on books written by POC (People of Color) authors. This year…

UCI Great Big Read Book Club with Richard Cho, UCI Libraries ♥ ✚

Zoom

UCI Great Big Read Book Club with Richard Cho, UCI Libraries - Thursday, November 12, 2020 | Noon-1:00 p.m.   Join UCI colleagues and community members in discussing key themes from the latest read - There There by Tommy Orange.     Facilitator: Richard Cho, Research Librarian for Humanities, UCI Libraries Guest facilitators: Kayla Ettinger,…

UCI Great Big Read | DIY Zine Making with Kelsey Brown, UCI Libraries♥ ✚

Zoom

DIY Zine Making with Kelsey Brown, UCI Libraries - Monday, November 16, 2020 | Noon-1:00 p.m. Join a fun-worthy virtual event to learn about the history of zines and to make your own inspired by There There. A list of supplies needed for zine making and zoom links are provided upon registration RSVP: https://uciadvance.wufoo.com/forms/q1eldzzv015zgm9/

UCI Great Big Read Presents Charles Yu ♥ ★

Zoom

  UCI Great Big Read Presents Charles Yu on May 19 Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu   UCI students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to join the UCI Great Big Read at 12-1 p.m. PT on May 19 with Charles Yu to discuss his novel, Interior Chinatown.     REGISTER to receive Zoom…

Make A Zine Celebration of Octavia E. Butler and Juneteenth ♥

Zoom

Make A Zine Celebration of Octavia E. Butler and Juneteenth Date(s): Saturday, June 19, 2021 Time: 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Location: Online - Central Library Audience: Teens Category: Arts, Crafts & Hobbies Series: LGBTQIA Pride Month, Labs Language: English RSVP: Register on Zoom Description: Join the Octavia Lab and Sabine Maxine in zine-making to celebrate yourselves and…