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February 2015

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
01	02 Jeffrey Veidlinger (University of Michigan), "In the Shadow of the Shtetl: The Postwar Return of Jews to Small-Town Ukraine." Europe After Charlie Hebdo	03 Digital Tools for Research	04 THE LIQUID PLAIN AND THE ENDURING DYNAMICS OF RACIAL SLAVERY	05 Biosecurities: Cary Wolfe, "(Auto)Immunity, Control, and Social Theory" and Gregg Lambert, "On the Old Refrain: 'No More Nukes!'"	06 Victoria Kahn on "The Future of Illusion" THE LIQUID PLAIN AND THE ENDURING DYNAMICS OF RACIAL SLAVERY	07
08	09	10 German Day @ UCI! "And the Winners Are … Grads on Grad Funding" ICIT NEW EARS Presents: Joelle Leandre Legendary Bassist/Improviser/Composer/Feminist Sponsored by UCI Dept. of Music & Dept. of Gender and Sexuality Studies	11 Houman Sharshar: "Zanpush, the Jewish Dancing Boys of Iran" Houman Sarshar, "Zanpush: the Jewish Dancing Boys of Iran"	12 "Anthropogenic Poetics," Margaret Ronda, UC Davis Francophone Film Screenings - February Poetics\|history\|Theory event: "Anthropogenic Poetics," Margaret Ronda, UC Davis The Truly Diverse Faculty, New Dialogues in American Higher Education	13 Mehrzad Boroujerdi, "Centrality of Tehran in Iran's Post-Revolutionary Political Landscape"	14
15	16	17	18 Beryl Schlossman: "Reading Paris Spleen with Walter Benjamin"	19 Free Film Screening: WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS Darby Cameron Vickers, "Kleos Interrupted: Parody and Oral Culture in Odyssey 8" Daniel Boyarin Lecture "Josephus without Judaism" A Holy Man, A Holy Woman, and a Holy City: Sophene in the Fifth Century: A talk by Ani Honarchian	20 The Matter of Beauty Poetics\|history\|Theory event: Max Cavitch, University of Pennsylvania, "Poetic Rhythm and the Cogito" Max Cavitch, University of Pennsylvania, "Poetic Rhythm and the Cogito" Nuestra América: Rethinking Fronteras in US History- A Conference Honoring the Career of Vicki L. Ruiz	21 Ramin Jahanbegloo - IRAN: From Culture to Non-Violence (lectures are in PERSIAN)
22	23 Who disrupts whom? The Digital Humanities as a contact zone Ramin Jahanbegloo - celebration and book signing Lunar New Year Festival 2015	24 Raanan Rein (Tel Aviv University): "People of the Book or People of the (Foot) Ball? On the Pitch with the Fans of Atlanta in Buenos Aires" VietGone: Meet the playwright, see scenes from the play!	25 Orson Welles, Chimes at Midnight NEH Virtual Workshop: DH Grants Chimes at Midnight: Film Screening and Talk by Michael Anderegg Internationally recognized illustrator and artist Rashin Kheiriyeh lunch time presentation "Groups with Attitudes" by Deborah Tollefsen, Professor of Philosophy, University of Memphis	26 Angela Vanhaelen on Dutch Gardens of the Seventeenth Century Andrew Ahn - Visual Language: The Key to Writing for the Screen Q&A with Director Marie Jamora	27 Brianna Wu - Choose Your Character: Evolution of an all-female independent game developer team Indrani Chatterjee - "The Outlines of a Programme to Decolonise Abolitionism" After War: Re-imagining American Landscapes and Bodies in the Wake of the World Wars Angela Vanhaelen: Seminar Research & Study Abroad Workshop Prof. R.A. Judy Presentation & Workshop	28