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New Frontiers in Women's Health Event Image

New Frontiers in Women's Health

Event Start: September 09, 2023 04:00 PM

Event End: September 09, 2023 06:00 PM

Event Location: Direct Relief - Hatch Hall (6100 Wallace Becknell Rd.

Event Price:

Free

Event Details:

UCSB neuroscientist Emily Jacobs shares her research on women's brains during major hormonal transitions, including pregnancy and menopause. Discussion moderated by Santa Barbara Women's Health Coalition founder, Katrina Mitchell, MD. Join us for a reception after the talk!

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Rez Beats

Event Start: July 14, 2023 03:30 PM

Event End: July 14, 2023 06:30 PM

Event Location: UCSB Henley Hall Lecture Hall

Event Price:

Free

Event Details:

Open mic performance featuring youth from Salt River Tribes Reservation in Arizona and several different reservations in San Diego County with the cultural revitalization organization 'ataaxum Pomkwaan.

The Capps Center is pleased to co-sponsor this event.

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American Muslim Comedy: A Serious Conversation Event Image

American Muslim Comedy: A Serious Conversation

Event Start: June 06, 2023 02:00 PM

Event End: June 06, 2023 03:30 PM

Event Location: Zoom

Event Price:

Free

Event Details:

Join groundbreaking comedians Preacher Moss, Yasmin Elhady, Moses the Comic, and Omar Regan in a conversation with USC Professor of Islamic Thought & Culture Sherman Jackson and UCSB Religious Studies PhD Candidate Morgane Thonnart around questions of authority, comedy, and community. 

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An Afternoon with Sister Joan Chittister Event Image

An Afternoon with Sister Joan Chittister

Event Start: May 20, 2023 02:00 PM

Event End: May 20, 2023 04:00 PM

Event Location: Trinity Episcopal Church

Event Price:

$30 per person

Event Details:

Doors open at 1:30pm

 

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Sensitive People: Cancel Culture & Other Myths Event Image

Sensitive People: Cancel Culture & Other Myths

Event Start: May 18, 2023 05:30 PM

Event End: May 18, 2023 07:00 PM

Event Location: Henley Hall Lecture Room 1010

Event Price:

Free

Event Details:

In this talk, Kathryn Lofton will consider how the fear of "cancel culture" comprises a significant expression of technological and epistemic risk. 

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Addiction: Consumption and the Dilemmas of Freedom Event Image

Addiction: Consumption and the Dilemmas of Freedom

Event Start: May 16, 2023 10:00 AM

Event End: May 16, 2023 04:30 PM

Event Location: Humanities and Social Change Center @ Robertson Gym 1000A

Event Price:

Free

Event Details:

This one day conference will examine the ambiguous concept of addiction and discuss the questions that addiction's prevalence raises about individual freedom, consumerism, and the pursuit of happiness in the United States today.

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Ending Sexual Violence on Campus: A Holistic Approach Event Image

Ending Sexual Violence on Campus: A Holistic Approach

Event Start: May 16, 2023 05:00 PM

Event End: May 16, 2023 06:30 PM

Event Location: UCSB Henley Hall Lecture Hall

Event Price:

Free

Event Details:

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New Frontiers in Family Research on Religion and Spirituality Event Image

New Frontiers in Family Research on Religion and Spirituality

Event Start: May 11, 2023 08:45 AM

Event End: May 11, 2023 12:00 PM

Event Location: Humanities and Social Change Center @ Robertson Gym 1000A

Event Price:

Free

Event Details:

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Energy: Ecology, Extraction, and Religion Event Image

Energy: Ecology, Extraction, and Religion

Event Start: May 04, 2023 12:30 PM

Event End: May 04, 2023 05:00 PM

Event Location: Humanities and Social Change Center @ Robertson Gym 1000A

Event Price:

Free and open to the public

Event Details:

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Challenging Hate: How to Stop Anti-AAPI Violence and Bias, with Manjusha Kulkarni Event Image

Challenging Hate: How to Stop Anti-AAPI Violence and Bias, with Manjusha Kulkarni

Event Start: April 26, 2023 05:00 PM

Event End: April 26, 2023 06:30 PM

Event Location: UCSB Multicultural Center Theater

Event Price:

Free

Event Details:

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Asian American Activism: Drawing on History, Inspiring the Future Event Image

Asian American Activism: Drawing on History, Inspiring the Future

Event Start: April 26, 2023 03:00 PM

Event End: April 26, 2023 04:30 PM

Event Location: UCSB Multicultural Center Theater

Event Price:

Free

Event Details:

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Follow the New Way: How American Refugee Policies Changed Hmong Religious Life Event Image

Follow the New Way: How American Refugee Policies Changed Hmong Religious Life

Event Start: April 25, 2023 05:00 PM

Event End: April 25, 2023 06:30 PM

Event Location: Multicultural Center Lounge

Event Price:

Free and open to the public

Event Details:

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Land Back/Language Back: 10th Annual American Indian and Indigenous Collective (AIIC) Symposium Event Image

Land Back/Language Back: 10th Annual American Indian and Indigenous Collective (AIIC) Symposium

Event Start: April 21, 2023 12:00 AM

Event End: April 23, 2023 12:00 AM

Event Location: McCune Conference Room (HSSB 6020)

Event Price:

Free

Event Details:

Friday Evening through Sunday, April 21-23, 2023. Special panel on global indigeneity takes place April 23. See Symposium website for more details.

 

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Cameroon: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow Event Image

Cameroon: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

Event Start: April 20, 2023 02:00 PM

Event End: April 20, 2023 04:00 PM

Event Location: UCSB Multicultural Center Lounge

Event Price:

Free and open to the public

Event Details:

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Buddhist Economics and the Economics of Buddhism Event Image

Buddhist Economics and the Economics of Buddhism

Event Start: April 18, 2023 05:00 PM

Event End: April 18, 2023 06:30 PM

Event Location: Humanities and Social Change Center @ Robertson Gym 1000A

Event Price:

Free

Event Details:

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Myriad Intimacies: Lata Mani in Conversation with Cherrie Moraga & Swati Rana Event Image

Myriad Intimacies: Lata Mani in Conversation with Cherrie Moraga & Swati Rana

Event Start: March 08, 2023 06:00 PM

Event End: March 08, 2023 08:00 PM

Event Location: Las Maestras Center YouTube Channel

Event Price:

Free, online, and open to the public

Event Details:

YouTube screening via Las Maestras Center YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/lasmaestrascenter

Register here: https://www.lasmaestrascenter.ucsb.edu/registration-latamani

 

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Grounding Ethics in Clinical Practice: What Matters to Patients, Families, and Health Providers, with Stuart Finder Event Image

Grounding Ethics in Clinical Practice: What Matters to Patients, Families, and Health Providers, with Stuart Finder

Event Start: March 06, 2023 06:00 PM

Event End: March 06, 2023 07:30 PM

Event Location: McCune Conference Room (HSSB 6020)

Event Price:

Free and open to the public

Event Details:

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Let's Talk about Democracy

Event Start: February 23, 2023 06:00 PM

Event End: February 23, 2023 07:30 PM

Event Location: Loma Pelona Center Room 1108

Event Price:

Free and open to the public

Event Details:

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Cooperation without Submission: Indigenous Jurisdictions in Native Nation-US Engagements Event Image

Cooperation without Submission: Indigenous Jurisdictions in Native Nation-US Engagements

Event Start: February 21, 2023 05:00 PM

Event End: February 21, 2023 06:30 PM

Event Location: Humanities and Social Change Center @ Robertson Gym 1000A

Event Price:

Free and open to the public. Must RVSP by 2/21.

Event Details:

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Improvisation, Research, and Social Activism: Workshop and Reception Event Image

Improvisation, Research, and Social Activism: Workshop and Reception

Event Start: February 09, 2023 06:00 PM

Event End: February 09, 2023 07:30 PM

Event Location: Humanities and Social Change Center @ Robertson Gym 1000A

Event Price:

Free and open to the public

Event Details:

Improvisation, Research, and Social Activism: Workshop and Reception

with Thollem/ACVilla and UCSB Religious Studies Faculty

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