Events

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 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 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.

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 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 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 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 Start: May 29, 2019 07:00 PM

Event End: May 29, 2019 08:30 PM

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The Unfulfilled Promise of Halal, with Kristen Stilt

Event Start: May 07, 2019 12:15 PM

Event End: May 07, 2019 01:45 PM

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Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist, with Eli Saslow

Event Start: March 04, 2019 07:30 PM

Event End: March 04, 2019 09:00 PM

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Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Eli Saslow reveals the human stories behind the most divisive issues of our time. In Rising Out of Hatred, he tells the powerful story of how Derek Black, a one-time heir to America’s white nationalist movement, came to question the ideology he helped to spread.  

Co-sponsored by UCSB Arts & Lectures.

Active Shooter Preparedness and Response Training, with Scott Scherr

Event Start: February 01, 2019 12:00 PM

Event End: February 01, 2019 01:30 PM

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Scott Scherr discusses the challenges, logistics, response, recovery, and long-term impact for pre-hospital first responders, emergency personnel, and the community following the October 1, 2017, mass shooting in Las Vegas. From mass casualty incidents such as this, what can we learn about gun violence, prevention, and preparedness? How can this be applied to the campus experience? 

Radical Listening: A Doctor’s Journey to Save the Rain Forest in Borneo, with Kinari Webb

Event Start: January 16, 2019 07:00 PM

Event End: January 16, 2019 08:30 PM

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Shari’a, Inshallah: Searching for the Rule of Law in Somalia’s Islamic State, with Mark Fathi Massoud

Event Start: January 16, 2019 03:00 PM

Event End: January 16, 2019 05:00 PM

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The Trump Administration and International Law, with Harold Koh

Event Start: December 06, 2018 07:00 PM

Event End: December 06, 2018 08:30 PM

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The Trump Administration and North Korea, with Harold Koh

Event Start: December 06, 2018 11:00 AM

Event End: December 06, 2018 12:15 PM

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Fractivism: Corporate Bodies and Chemical Bonds, with Sara Wylie

Event Start: November 28, 2018 07:00 PM

Event End: November 28, 2018 08:30 PM

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Unfractured, with Chanda Chevannes

Event Start: October 02, 2018 12:30 PM

Event End: October 02, 2018 02:00 PM

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Free Speech on Campus, with Howard Gillman

Event Start: May 30, 2018 07:30 PM

Event End: May 30, 2018 09:00 PM

Event Location: UCSB Campbell Hall

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Free

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U.S. Foreign Policy and Muslim Women’s Human Rights, with Kelly Shannon

Event Start: May 09, 2018 04:30 PM

Event End: May 09, 2018 06:00 PM

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Since the late 1970s, the issue of women’s human rights in Islamic societies has become increasingly important to US foreign policy. By reframing US-Islamic relations with respect to women’s rights, Kelly Shannon challenges traditional interpretations of US foreign policy that assert the primacy of “hard power” concerns.

Symposium: Humanities in Prison

Event Start: April 26, 2018 09:00 AM

Event End: April 26, 2018 05:30 PM

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