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Events

Join us in our events hosted by us and our partners.

Upcoming events

Book Event: Language has no weather: Field Notes from Unseen California Arts Research Institute

Arts Faculty Publishing Event Arts Research Institute and Sesnon Gallery

Casting the Dice: A Dialogue on Migration Through Music The Humanities Institute and the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music

Past events

Festival of Monsters Public Festival October 11 - October 12 | Museum of Art & History

Art, Activism & Equity: A Retrospective On San Fransisco’s Cultural Evolution San Francisco Public Library

"What about China?" Screening and Conversation Rethinking Socialist Environmental Media Speakers Series

Eddie Ahn Artist Talk Environmental Art & Social Practice Graduate Program

Time: Physics, Film, History with Peter Galison UC Santa Cruz Emeriti Association

Creative Academic Publishing Workshop with Robin James of Palgrave Macmillan Arts Research Institute

Panel Discussion on Teaching in Community College with James Durland, Ruth Mueller and Monica Ambalal Music Department Colloquium

The California Ideology Conference The California Ideology Project

ARI Grants and Fellowship Funding Workshop Arts Research Institute

The Worldmaking Aura of Sonic Blackness - Moor Mother and James Gordon Williams In Concert

CruzHacks Hackathon

It Needs to be Told: Native Californian Perspectives on the Missions Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks

Natalia Molina – A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community Presented by the Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Program and co-sponsored by The Humanities Institute and the Latin American and Latino Studies Department

Opening 'Field notes from Unseen California' Penumbra Foundation

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Open Forum UCSC

Festival of Monsters UCSC Center for Monster Studies

Ontario Alexander - Archives of Sonic Resistance UCSC Institute of the Arts and Sciences

Strawberry Picker Film Screening UCSC

ATLAS DRUGGED, new work by Marianne Weems Sponsored by ARI’s Arts and Oppression initiative

Visual Media and Culture Colloquium Series - Fox Maxy Film and Digital Media + Institute of the Arts and Sciences

Creative Responses to Trauma: Fire Shut Up In My Bones Nicol Hammond, Music Department

What’s Happening in Peru? Interdisciplinary Perspectives on a Structural Crisis The Humanities Institute

Resonant Abstractions: Seminar on Theory & Practice with McKenzie Wark Arts Division + Film and Digital Media

Photography and Power: the Seeds of a Globalized Modern World with Associate Professor Karolina Karlic Slugs and Steins

All-In: Co-Creating Knowledge for Justice Conference Institute for Social Transformation at UC Santa Cruz and the Urban Research Based Action Network (URBAN)

Silvia Austerlic, Developing a Growth Mindset and Dealing with Imposter Phenomenon Graduate Division, co-sponsored by ARI

2023 Santa Cruz Film Festival

Histories, Places and Technologies: Locative Creative Non-Fiction Storytelling SPARC - Social Practice Arts Research Center

The Deep Read: A Conversation with Yaa Gyasi The Humanities Institute

Karolina Karlic, Aspen Mays, and Mercedes Dorame: Unseen Landscapes Indexical Tannery Arts Center

SURGE AFROFUTURISM: HESTERIAN MUSICISM IN CONCERT Institute of the Arts and Sciences

SURGE AFROFUTURISM: SEARCHING FOR FREEDOM WITH THE AFRONAUTS Institute of the Arts and Sciences

Watsonville is in the Heart: Digital Archive Launch & Community Talk Story Institute for Social Transformation

Stages of Reckoning performer training series UCSC Theater

LASER TALKS with Paula Arai, Kyle Robertson, Ruth Murray-Clay Institute of the Arts and Sciences

DNA Analysis and Wrongful Convictions with UCSC Faculty Sharon Daniel Science and Justice Research Center

Disruptive Archives: Feminist Memories of Resistance in Latin America’s Dirty Wars Institute For Social Transformation and Research Center for the Americas

Tina Campt and a Black Gaze in Art Institute of the Arts and Sciences

Black Liberation and Pedagogies Institute For Social Transformation

Film Screening of the "White Album" by Arthur Jafa Institute of the Arts and Sciences

Watsonville is in the Heart Online Screening: Dollar a Day, Ten Cents a Dance Watsonville is in the Heart and Tobera Project

The Kapany Collection–Sikh Art in America The Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery, Cowell College

Lital Levy – World Literature, Translation, and Diaspora: The Intimately Global Journey of Grace Aguilar’s The Vale of Cedars

Precarity and Belonging: Labor, Migration, and Noncitizenship

Solidarity Economics: OUR Movement, OUR Economy

LASER TALKS W/ ANNA FRIZ, JOHN JOTA LEAÑOS, AND IRENE LUSZTIG

VISUALIZING ABOLITION W/ ADRIENNE MAREE BROWN AND GILDA SHEPPARD

Living Writers: Lesley Nneka Arimah The Humanities Institute