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Getting Lost in the Dark: Three Speculations on Black Insecurity
Kaplan Hall 193 415 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CAUCLA Department of English presents a talk by Justin L. Mann, “Getting Lost in the Dark: Three Speculations on Black Insecurity.” Register here to attend. A light reception will follow […]
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Thinking Gender 2026 Graduate Student Research Conference
Founders’ Room, James West Alumni Center 325 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CARegister for Thinking Gender — April 17 Feminist and Queer Ecologies Date: Friday, April 17, 2026 Location: James West Alumni Center Cost: Free to attend Join us for a day of graduate student […]
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New Book Salon, “Turning Away”
Kaplan Hall 193 415 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CAA sweeping account of how we are at our most human when we turn away from the pains of the world. “This is a book that makes a difference, not […]
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ARC with Maia Gil’Adí (Johns Hopkins University)
Kaplan Hall 193 415 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CAJoin the UCLA Americanist Research Colloquium (ARC) for a discussion of Maia Gil’Adí’s essay, “Wood, Cloth, Plaster: Marisol’s Surface Work.” Please email clooby@humnet.ucla.edu for a copy of the paper. In […]
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“Because of slavery”: The Irreverent Art of Kara Walker and Harryette Mullen
The Brick 518 N. Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA“Because of slavery” is the correct answer to the question: Why did the slaveholding states go to war against the free states of the Union? MONUMENTS reckons with deceptive narratives […]
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Lunch Poems: A Poetry Reading by Eugene Ostashevsky and Aditya Bahl
Kaplan Hall 193 415 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CAJoin UCLA Department of English for a poetry reading by Eugene Ostashevsky and Aditya Bahl, followed by a discussion with Danny Snelson about poetics, experiment, and politics. Light refreshments will […]
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Inhabitants of the Deep: The Blueness of Blackness
Kaplan Hall 193 415 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CAUCLA Department of English presents a talk by Dr. Jonathan Howard, “Inhabitants of the Deep: The Blueness of Blackness.” Register here to attend. A light reception will follow the event. […]
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20/21 Working Group with Michael Meagher
Kaplan Hall 193 415 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CAUCLA English and The 20/21 Working Group Present: Spring Paper Workshop Feat. Michael Meagher Wednesday, May 6 at 4:00pm in Kaplan Hall 193 All are welcome for an informal discussion […]