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A Universe of Terms: Religion in Visual Metaphor Event Image

A Universe of Terms: Religion in Visual Metaphor

Event Start: October 28, 2022 03:30 PM

Event End: October 28, 2022 05:00 PM

Event Location: Robertson Gym 1000A

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The Secular Paradox: On the Religiosity of the Not Religious Event Image

The Secular Paradox: On the Religiosity of the Not Religious

Event Start: October 07, 2022 10:00 AM

Event End: October 07, 2022 05:30 PM

Event Location: Robertson Gym 1000A

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In High Spirits: Interfaith Comedy Night Event Image

In High Spirits: Interfaith Comedy Night

Event Start: August 22, 2022 06:00 PM

Event End: August 22, 2022 08:00 PM

Event Location: UCSB Multicultural Center

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Join us for a Free Show at the UCSB Multicultural Center. Sponsored by UCSB Summer Sessions, UCSB Department of Religious Studies, and the Walter H. Capps Center for the Study of Ethics, Religion, and Public Life.

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Hawaiian Language Hybridization: A Result of Revitalization, with Keao NeSmith Event Image

Hawaiian Language Hybridization: A Result of Revitalization, with Keao NeSmith

Event Start: May 11, 2022 10:00 AM

Event End: May 11, 2022 11:30 AM

Event Location: Arts 1237

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Post Roe Frontiers? A Conversation about Legal, Medical, and Political Mobilizations with Michele Goodwin and Laury Oaks Event Image

Post Roe Frontiers? A Conversation about Legal, Medical, and Political Mobilizations with Michele Goodwin and Laury Oaks

Event Start: May 09, 2022 05:30 PM

Event End: May 09, 2022 05:30 PM

Event Location: Corwin Pavilion

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Sincerely Held: American Secularism and Its Believers, with Charles McCrary Event Image

Sincerely Held: American Secularism and Its Believers, with Charles McCrary

Event Start: April 20, 2022 05:30 PM

Event End: April 20, 2022 05:30 PM

Event Location: McCune Conference Room

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Charles McCrary is a postdoctoral research scholar at the Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict at Arizona State University. He is the author of Sincerely Held: American Secularism and Its Believers (University of Chicago Press, 2022). 

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Power in the Blood: How White Christian Nationalism Threatens Our Democracy, with Samuel Perry Event Image

Power in the Blood: How White Christian Nationalism Threatens Our Democracy, with Samuel Perry

Event Start: April 05, 2022 05:30 PM

Event End: April 05, 2022 07:00 PM

Event Location: McCune Conference Room

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Samuel Perry is an associate professor of Sociology and Religious Studies at the University of Oklahoma.

Please note that all visitors to the McCune Conference Room must show proof of vaccination against Covid-19 at the door.

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Repatriation Horizons Event Image

Repatriation Horizons

Event Start: March 15, 2022 11:00 AM

Event End: March 15, 2022 01:00 PM

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Join us on Zoom

 

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Theory as Ethics, with Carole McGranahan Event Image

Theory as Ethics, with Carole McGranahan

Event Start: February 23, 2022 05:30 PM

Event End: February 23, 2022 07:00 PM

Event Location: Humanities and Social Change Center Seminar Room

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Preparing for War: Civil War, Christian Nationalism, and the Make America Great (Again) Migration Event Image

Preparing for War: Civil War, Christian Nationalism, and the Make America Great (Again) Migration, with Bradley Onishi

Event Start: January 12, 2022 05:30 PM

Event End: January 12, 2022 07:00 PM

Event Location: McCune Conference Room

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Bradley Onishi is associate professor of Religious Studies at Skidmore College.

Please note that all visitors to the McCune Conference Room must show proof of vaccination against Covid-19 at the door.

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Rosewood: Endangered Species Conservation and the Rise of Global China Event Image

Rosewood: Endangered Species Conservation and the Rise of Global China

Event Start: December 02, 2021 03:30 PM

Event End: December 02, 2021 05:00 PM

Event Details:

IN PERSON EVENT

Cosponsored by:
Capps Center 
Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies 
Enviornmental Studies Program 

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Make Mars Beautiful: The Aesthetics of Sino-forming in the Chinese Century Event Image

Make Mars Beautiful: The Aesthetics of Sino-forming in the Chinese Century

Event Start: December 01, 2021 01:00 PM

Event End: December 01, 2021 02:30 PM

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IN PERSON EVENT

Cosponsored by:
Capps Center 
Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies 
Enviornmental Studies Program 

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Anthropocene Ethics, with Lisa Sideris Event Image

Anthropocene Ethics, with Lisa Sideris

Event Start: November 16, 2021 07:00 PM

Event End: November 16, 2021 08:00 PM

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Join us on Zoom

 

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Community Engagement and an Ethic of Accountability, with Patricia Limerick Event Image

Community Engagement and an Ethic of Accountability, with Patricia Limerick

Event Start: October 26, 2021 06:00 PM

Event End: October 26, 2021 07:00 PM

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Join via Zoom

 

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Talking COVID: Translating Science and Clinical Experience for Community Understanding, with Daniel Griffin and Stephanie Malia Hom Event Image

Talking COVID: Translating Science and Clinical Experience for Community Understanding, with Daniel Griffin and Stephanie Malia Hom

Event Start: September 27, 2021 04:00 PM

Event End: September 27, 2021 05:30 PM

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Register Via Zoom: https://tinyurl.com/y93udz3p

 

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Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Justice in a Pandemic-Prone World, with Dina Gilio-Whitaker Event Image

Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Justice in a Pandemic-Prone World, with Dina Gilio-Whitaker

Event Start: May 14, 2021 04:00 PM

Event End: May 14, 2021 04:00 PM

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Keynote Address: "Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Justice in a Pandemic-Prone World" 

 

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Hungry and Homeless in Isla Vista: A Panel Discussion Event Image

Hungry and Homeless in Isla Vista: A Panel Discussion

Event Start: May 11, 2021 06:00 PM

Event End: May 11, 2021 06:00 PM

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Native Arts Colloquium: Expressing Relations of Bodies and Lands Event Image

Native Arts Colloquium: Expressing Relations of Bodies and Lands

Event Start: April 30, 2021 05:00 PM

Event End: May 01, 2021 02:00 PM

Event Location: Zoom

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Register via Zoom

 

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Land Back and Ethics in Place: A Conversation with Nick Tilsen Event Image

Land Back and Ethics in Place: A Conversation with Nick Tilsen

Event Start: April 27, 2021 04:00 PM

Event End: April 27, 2021 05:30 PM

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Join us for the eighth and culminating event of Ethics in Place: A Symposium on Indigenous Peoples and the Future of Principled Democracy, our annual symposium series for 2020-2021.

 

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Sacred Summits to Frontline Actions: An Evening with Pua Case and Chief Caleen Sisk Event Image

Sacred Summits to Frontline Actions: An Evening with Pua Case and Chief Caleen Sisk

Event Start: April 20, 2021 06:00 PM

Event End: April 20, 2021 07:30 PM

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Join us for the seventh event of Ethics in Place: A Symposium on Indigenous Peoples and the Future of Principled Democracy.

 

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