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Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, with Gregory Bigler and Kristen Carpenter Event Image

Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, with Gregory Bigler and Kristen Carpenter

Event Start: March 04, 2021 04:00 PM

Event End: March 04, 2021 05:30 PM

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

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Subversives: Gather, with Sanjay Rawal and Alex Meillier Event Image

Subversives: Gather, with Sanjay Rawal and Alex Meillier

Event Start: March 02, 2021 04:00 PM

Event End: March 02, 2021 06:00 PM

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Death, Dying, and Medical Ethics in the Time of COVID, with Felicia Cohn Event Image

Death, Dying, and Medical Ethics in the Time of COVID, with Felicia Cohn

Event Start: March 01, 2021 07:00 PM

Event End: March 01, 2021 08:30 PM

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Protecting Sacred Land, with Suzan Shown Harjo and Michael McNally Event Image

Protecting Sacred Land, with Suzan Shown Harjo and Michael McNally

Event Start: February 11, 2021 03:00 PM

Event End: February 11, 2021 04:30 PM

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

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Speech, White Supremacy, and Insurrection, with Ryan Coonerty, Melissa Barthelemy, and Katya Armistead Event Image

Speech, White Supremacy, and Insurrection, with Ryan Coonerty, Melissa Barthelemy, and Katya Armistead

Event Start: February 09, 2021 06:00 PM

Event End: February 09, 2021 07:30 PM

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Repatriation as a Human Right, with Walter Eco-Hawk, Angela Riley, and Edward Halealoha Ayau Event Image

Repatriation as a Human Right, with Walter Eco-Hawk, Angela Riley, and Edward Halealoha Ayau

Event Start: January 25, 2021 04:00 PM

Event End: January 25, 2021 05:30 PM

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

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Indigenous Communities and Intersectional Environmental Ethics, with Kyle Whyte and David Pellow Event Image

Indigenous Communities and Intersectional Environmental Ethics, with Kyle Whyte and David Pellow

Event Start: December 01, 2020 05:00 PM

Event End: December 01, 2020 06:30 PM

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Join us for the third event of Ethics in Place: A Symposium on Indigenous Peoples and the Future of Principled Democracy, featuring Kyle Whyte and David Pellow.

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Names, Naming, and the Mascot Controversies, with Carla Fredericks Event Image

Names, Naming, and the Mascot Controversies, with Carla Fredericks

Event Start: November 12, 2020 06:00 PM

Event End: November 12, 2020 07:30 PM

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

Professor Carla Fredericks will discuss "Names, Naming, and the Mascot Controversies." 

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Where Do We Go from Here? Event Image

Where Do We Go from Here?

Event Start: November 10, 2020 06:00 PM

Event End: November 10, 2020 07:30 PM

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Join the Capps Center at 6:00pm on Tuesday, November 10, for a post-election discussion with a panel of undergraduate and graduate students. Professors Salim Yaqub (Department of History) and Terrance Wooten (Department of Black Studies) will provide context and perspective.

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Presidential Election 2020: What Students Want Event Image

Presidential Election 2020: What Students Want

Event Start: October 26, 2020 06:00 PM

Event End: October 26, 2020 07:30 PM

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From the Beginning: Origin Narratives and Place-Based Ethics, with Kaleikoa Ka'eo Event Image

From the Beginning: Origin Narratives and Place-Based Ethics, with Kaleikoa Ka'eo

Event Start: October 13, 2020 06:00 PM

Event End: October 13, 2020 07:30 PM

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Join us for the first event of Ethics in Place: A Symposium on Indigenous Peoples and the Future of Principled Democracy. Professor Kaleilkoa Ka'eo (University of Hawa`i, Maui) is the featured speaker for the inaugural event of the Capps Annual Symposium. 

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The Current Health Crisis and Sustaining Community, with Daniel Griffin Event Image

The Current Health Crisis and Sustaining Community, with Daniel Griffin

Event Start: May 21, 2020 04:00 PM

Event End: May 21, 2020 05:30 PM

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Rethinking Rufus: Sexual Violations of Enslaved Men, with Thomas Foster Event Image

Rethinking Rufus: Sexual Violations of Enslaved Men, with Thomas Foster

Event Start: March 09, 2020 04:00 PM

Event End: March 09, 2020 05:30 PM

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Research Ethics: Uncertainty, Reproducibility, and Truth in Science, with Michael Kalichman Event Image

Research Ethics: Uncertainty, Reproducibility, and Truth in Science, with Michael Kalichman

Event Start: March 02, 2020 07:00 PM

Event End: March 02, 2020 08:30 PM

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Impeachment in Historical Perspective, with Laura Kalman, Guiliana Perrone, and Salim Yaqub Event Image

Impeachment in Historical Perspective, with Laura Kalman, Guiliana Perrone, and Salim Yaqub

Event Start: February 11, 2020 04:00 PM

Event End: February 11, 2020 05:30 PM

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What can we learn from past cases of presidential impeachment or near impeachment? Three UCSB historians -- Laura Kalman, Giuliana Perrone, and Salim Yaqub -- recount congressional efforts to oust Presidents Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon, and Bill Clinton, shedding light on the Trump impeachment.

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Thriving Despite Adversity, with Paul Sargent Event Image

Thriving Despite Adversity, with Paul Sargent

Event Start: January 24, 2020 05:00 PM

Event End: January 24, 2020 06:30 PM

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Ecopiety: Green Media and the Dilemma of Environmental Virtue, with Sarah McFarland Taylor Event Image

Ecopiety: Green Media and the Dilemma of Environmental Virtue, with Sarah McFarland Taylor

Event Start: January 14, 2020 07:00 PM

Event End: January 14, 2020 08:30 PM

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Coming of Age at the End of the World: An Existential Toolkit for the Climate Generation, with Sarah Ray Event Image

Coming of Age at the End of the World: An Existential Toolkit for the Climate Generation, with Sarah Ray

Event Start: December 04, 2019 07:00 PM

Event End: December 04, 2019 08:30 PM

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The Murky Past and Contested Future of the Electoral College, with Rosemarie Zagarri Event Image

The Murky Past and Contested Future of the Electoral College, with Rosemarie Zagarri

Event Start: October 24, 2019 04:00 PM

Event End: October 24, 2019 05:30 PM

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How to Win the Fight against Gun Violence in America, with Robyn Thomas Event Image

How to Win the Fight against Gun Violence in America, with Robyn Thomas

Event Start: May 29, 2019 07:00 PM

Event End: May 29, 2019 08:30 PM

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