UCI School of Humanities
UCI Counts: The Importance of the Census 2020 ♥★
The UC Irvine School Social Sciences and UCI Humanities Center present UCI Counts: The Importance of the Census 2020 Tuesday, March 31 12:00-1:00 p.m. Live Zoom Discussion: https://uci.zoom.us/j/600578735 The U.S. Census, what is it? And why should it matter? Join the following expert panelists as they explore how individual contribution can create national impact: Bill…
The Enduring Dangers of Essentializing Labor and Laborers
ZoomHumanities Center and Office of the Dean of the School of social Sciences of the University of California, Irvine Present The Enduring Dangers of Essentializing Labor and Laborers Presentation and Discussion of this Special Issue for Kalfou: A Journal for Comparative and Relational Ethnic Studies Tuesday, April 13, 2021 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Zoom…
AICRE + PHILOSOPHY ♥ ★
ZoomAICRE + PHILOSOPHY Rather than remain silent on race, Western philosophy has often situated African and Black life particularly as degraded, an exception, or outside life itself. What genealogies have enabled and continue this history? What genealogies, both within the academy and without, offer us tools for resistance? Aiming to cultivate vocabularies at precisely this…
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Tracy K. Smith, former Poet Laureate of the United States ♥ ★
ZoomPulitzer Prize-Winning Author Tracy K. Smith, former Poet Laureate of the United States Humanities Center Oct 21 2021 | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Zoom Register HERE Please join us for a stirring evening of poetry by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tracy K. Smith, former Poet Laureate of the United States. This event supports our year-long theme, “For a…
Binding Blacks: Du Bois and Camus on Engaging the World ♥
Zoom“Binding Blacks: Du Bois and Camus on Engaging the World” MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2022 4:00-5:15pm (PST) REGISTER Join us for the 2nd UCI Religious Studies & Producing Alternate Futures Lecture Series, featuring: Anthony Pinn Agnes Cullen Arnold Professor of Humanities and Professor of Religious Studies at Rice University www.anthonypinn.com Welcome Brianne Donaldson UCI Religious Studies and…
Film Screening: Peta Ndaliko, Kapita ★
HG 1030CULTURE AND URBAN FUTURES IN AFRICA MARCH 21-22, 2022 | 10AM-6PM | HG 1030 MARCH 21, 6PM – SCREENING – PETA NDALIKO, KAPITA Join UCI’s School of Humanities, Department of History, and UCI Blum Center for Poverty Alleviation — for a two-day workshop exploring the role of culture in struggles over rights, housing, environmental justice,…