Exchange and Identity
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10 events found.
Pouring Tea: Black Gay Men of the South Tell Their Tales
Scholar and artist E. Patrick Johnson is currently Chair and Directorof Graduate Studies in the Department of Performance Studies, as well as Professor of African American Studies, at Northwestern University. […]
Portents and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Japan: Kurosawa Tokiko and the Comet of 1858
Kurosawa Tokiko (1806-1890) was born and raised in Mito domain, where she ran a small temple-school (terakoya). As most women in her day and age, she did not pay much […]
When I Awaked’: Colonial Encounters, Gendered Meanings, and the Cultural Significance of Dream Reporting in Seventeenth-Century New England
Presentation of work in progress hosted by UCSB's Early Modern Center. Ann Plane, Associate Professor of History at UCSB, will present a paper as part of the Early Modern Center's […]
Excavating Neolithic Caves in Attica: Rituals to Pan and the Origins of Agriculture in Greek Prehistory
There are over 10,000 caves all over the Greek islands, where archaeologists have identified abundant materials revealing both environmental as well as cultural information dating as far back as the […]
The Missing Story of Ourselves: Women, Poverty and the Politics of Representation
The Missing Story of Ourselves is a nationally touring photographic andnarrative exhibit developed by low-income student parents, that challenges and offers alternatives to conventional "stories" about class, poor women, welfare […]
CANCELLED Transborder Nationhood and the Politics of Belonging in Germany and Korea
Because of the Jesusita Fire this event has been postponed until next year. The talk addresses transborder membership politics in historical and comparative perspective, examining changing German and Korean policies […]
Reclaiming Class: Poverty and Higher Education in the United States
Vivyan Adair is the Elihu Root Endowed Peace Fund Associate Professor of Women’s Studies and the Director of The ACCESS Project (serving welfare eligible student parents) at Hamilton College. She […]
Peace Initiatives in the Middle East
There is an exciting and timely series of events taking place this spring: The Shalom/Salam Conversations, in which members of the UCSB faculty and community will address aspects of the […]
Gazing through the Empire’s Shop Window: Women and Consumption at the British Empire Exhibition, 1924-1925
Professor Clendinning is the author of Demons of Domesticity: Women and the English Gas Iindustry, 1889-1939, Ashgate Publications, Aldershot , England , 2004. Anyone interested in gender, consumer culture, imperialism […]