Taking Games Seriously
Historians documenting the expanding influences of ʻsystems thinkingʼ in the UnitedStates during the Cold War period have emphasized the role of computers in spreading the gospel of systems to professional […]
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The Wolf and the Dragon: Empire in Ancient Rome and China
Anthony Barbieri-Low (UCSB) will provide a response to Professor Scheidel's talk. This event is part of the core seminar of the UCSB Ancient Borderlands Research Focus Group. For more information, […]
The Social Life of Muslim Women’s Human Rights
The Journal of Middle East Women's Studies Distinguished Lecture The concept of “Muslim women’s rights” has an extraordinarily active social life these days. It circulates across continents. It travels in […]
The Theory of the State in Machiavelli’s Political Philosophy
This event is sponsored by the Renaissance Studies Program. jwil 11.ii.09
The Seal of the Vision is Sealed from You: Esotericism and Identity in the Dead Sea Scrolls
This talk is sponsored by the IHC Ancient Borderlands Research Focus Group. For more information, contact Christine Thomas. jwil 09.ii.2009
Affective Communities: The Construction of State and Nations in the Russian Empire
Sponsored by the IHC research focus group on Identity Studies. jwil 06.ii.09
“Gladiator”: Film and Discussion
Following the film, Professor Drake will lead a discussion about Roman history. Refreshments will be available. For more information contact Phi Alpha Theta president Jason Smith. jwil 16.ii.09
Social Movements, Social Rights, and the Courts in South Africa and the USA
This talk is sponsored by the Center for the Study of Work, Labor, and Democracy and the Policy History Program. jwil 13.ii.09
Wal-Mart’s Long March to China: How a Mid-American Retailer Came to Stake its Future on the Chinese Economy
The Commodities and Markets research group will meet on Friday, February 20, from noon-1pm in HSSB 4041, to discuss Nelson Lichtenstein's paper, entitled "Wal-Mart's Long March to China: How a […]
The Power of Disengagement: The Idea of Hermit Life in Early China
Sponsored by the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies, the East Asia Center, and the IHC East Asian Cultures Research Focus Group. For more information call 805.893.3907. jwil […]