Read to Create: A Workshop with Monica Youn and Krystal Tribbett, featuring the poetry of Tracy K. Smith ♥

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Read to Create: A Workshop with Monica Youn and Krystal Tribbett, featuring the poetry of Tracy K. Smith Friday, October 15, 2021 12:00-1:30pm PDTZoom meeting, free and open to all. RSVP HERE In this workshop, poet Monica Youn (UCI English) and curator Krystal Tribbett (UCI Libraries) will explore “Declaration,” a short poem by former Poet…

The Struggle for Hong Kong: Repression & Resistance ★

The Struggle for Hong Kong: Repression & Resistance A conversation on protest, repression, and threats to journalists and to academic freedom in Hong Kong between 2019 and the present with Jeff Wasserstrom and Louisa Lim. Dr. Louisa Lim is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Melbourne and the author The People's Republic of Amnesia:…

The Struggle for Hong Kong: Repression & Resistance ★

The Struggle for Hong Kong: Repression & Resistance A conversation on protest, repression, and threats to journalists and to academic freedom in Hong Kong between 2019 and the present with Jeff Wasserstrom and Louisa Lim. Dr. Louisa Lim is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Melbourne and the author The People’s Republic of Amnesia:…

Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate of the United States ♥ ★

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Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate of the United States Humanities Center  | Nov 16 2021 | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM  Zoom Register HERE Please join us for a stirring evening of poetry by Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate of the United States. This author event supports the year-long theme, “For a more perfect union?” and contributes to…

An Archive of Skin, An Archive of Kin: Disability and Life-Making during Medical Incarceration ♥

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The UCI Center for Medical Humanities hosts a virtual celebration of Dr. Adria L. Imada’s new book, An Archive of Skin, An Archive of Kin: Disability and Life-Making during Medical Incarceration (University of California Press, 2022). We are delighted to convene a convivial gathering with door prizes and reflections by a team of feminist scholars. Dr. Eleana…

CI Author Sam Choi ’91, “The FortySomething Fanboy”★

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CI Author Sam Choi '91, "The FortySomething Fanboy" Description Meet Sam Choi ‘91, who self-published his first novel in 2021. After a brief sojourn in academia, where he specialized in the study of new media, Sam entered the corporate world and is now Vice President of Digital Design at CVS Health. Learn about Sam’s book…

Art | Power | Community A Black Panther Party 55th Anniversary Retrospective Multimedia Exhibit ♥

RSVP HERE Join us for a grand opening of a multi-media photography exhibition on the Black Panther Party 55th Anniversary. Photography by Micherlange Francois-Hemsley, UCI Senior and 2021 UCI Humanities Center Black Panther Oakland Community School Research Cluster Summer Fellow. Schedule: May 4, 2022 at 4pm-6pm 4:15 Opening Remarks 4:30 - 5:30 Artist Panel Moderated…