Events
UCI Great Big Read
UCI Great Big Read: Famed Author Nnedi Okorafor Presents on July 9 ♥
ZoomWorld-renowned science fiction author Nnedi Okorafor presents as part of a virtual UCI Great Big Read event at noon on Thursday, July 9. A distinguished author, she is recipient of the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, Locus and Lodestar Awards and her debut novel, Zahrah the Windseeker, won the prestigious Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature. Her…
UCI Great Big Read Book Club with Richard Cho, UCI Libraries ♥ ✚
ZoomUCI 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♥ ✚
ZoomDIY 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 Tommy Orange ♥
ZoomUCI Great Big Read Presents Tommy Orange on December 3 UCI students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to join the UCI Great Big Read with Tommy Orange from 12-1 p.m. on December 3. Mr. Orange's novel "There There" is the current program selection for reading. Since its debut in 2018, "There There"…
UCI Great Big Read Zine Making ♥ ★ ✚
ZoomUCI Great Big Read Zine Making - February 17 Join a fun-worthy virtual event to learn about the history and culture of physical and digital zines and to make your own. This event will include discussion of the current book, Becoming by Michelle Obama, and other autobiographies. Please join us for an interactive zine making session: WHAT:…
UCI Great Big Read: Do More – dialogue to address anti-Asian racism during COVID-19 ♥ ★ ✚
ZoomRSVP - UCI Great Big Read: Do More on May 10 The current increases in hate crimes against Asian Americans challenges us to do more. Please join partners for the UCI Great Big Read for conversations and strategies to support wellness and care while confronting anti-Asian racism during the current pandemic. WHAT: UCI Great Big…
UCI Great Big Read Presents Charles Yu ♥ ★
ZoomUCI 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…