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April 2016

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
					01	02 50th Anniversary of Kanun (Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults)
03 "A Mediterranean Society? Jews and the Mediterranean from the Middle Ages to the Present" - An International Conference	04 Collaborative Conversations in History with Dr. Sharon Salinger Journée de la Francophonie Latin American Film Festival	05 "Race‐Based Stress and the Health of Black Americans: Evaluating Resilience and Risk" - Courtney S. Thomas, PhD UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA	06 UCI MFA Reading Series	07 Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Series: Detroit´s Rivera: arte, cine y trabajo en los murales fordistas de Diego Rivera by Julio Ramos African American Film Festival: "Bush Mama" "The Fifth Floor" - A workshop and discussion series with Professor Hortense Spillers (Vanderbilt University)	08 "'Ah! But they wear no breeches!' The Poetic Afterlife of an Image" - Radiclani Clytus, Brown University "Gay is Not the New Black: Homonormative Citizenship and the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy." Prof. Jeanne Scheper Reuses of the Erotic: A Symposium On and Beyond Queer Collage Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Series: La fábrica del arte y el trabajo de Guillén Landrián by Julio Ramos	09 Spring Grant-Writing Workshop
10	11	12	13 "Finding Out about LGBT Studies: Creating a Textbook for a Complex Field" AHUA meets at a new place and time Spring 16	14 "Violence and the Structuring of Public Anonymity in the Mexican Blogosphere" Coffee w/ Professor Miles African American Film Festival: Free Angela and all Political Prisoners Jurisprudence Colloquium: John Goldberg (Harvard) on Tort Law	15 The Fabricated American Desert: Modern and Anti-Modern Ruth Behar: "Bridges to Cuba"	16
17	18 Abraham Acosta, Associate Professor of Latin American Cultural Studies at the University of Arizona, "Remapping Resistance in the Posthegemonic Age: Cultural Studies, Affect, Illiteracy" "On the Global Impact of Contemporary Iranian Art" a talk and book signing by Dr. Talinn Grigor Oscar Martinez - "Fuga" California Modern, Irvine Style: Campus Architecture, City Planning, and the Legacy of William Pereira	19 "Islam without Extremes" with international journalist Mustafa Akyol	20 Queer Archival Research in the Humanities: A roundtable discussion on sexuality and gender research What's the Story? Blizzard Entertainment Panel "Equity, Knowledge, and Health: Community Engagement and the Art of Relational Politics"	21 "The Logistics of Life and Death: Cartographies of Empire" Les Marches de la Liberté (Steps to Liberty) - Documentary screening & discussion with Rokhaya Diallo	22 "Deep History: Discussing Bateson's Steps to an Ecology of Mind" UCI History Graduate Student Conference and Workshop, "History? The Past in the Present"	23
24	25 Feminist Methodologies and the Ethics of Inquiry in Writing Studies Research: An Interactive Workshop with Gesa Kirsch Pop-Up Shakespeare at the UCI Libraries! L'Actualité Française Et Francophone - Screening of: Populaire Sculptor William Edmondson: Miracles, Myths, and Misconceptions Come see a preview of the upcoming feature documentary "Chipping Away: The Life and Legacy of Sculptor William Edmondson" with filmmaker Mark Schlicher!	26	27 MFA Poetry Series: Visiting Poet Christina Pugh When Lit. Profs Walk the Nuclear-Restricted Zone: A Roundtable Discussion Carne Divina: San Sebastian en el imaginario homoerotico hispano	28 Philip K. Dick in the OC: Virtually Real, Really Virtual UC Consortium for Black Studies in California - April 28th -- Lecture by James Ford - Young Scholars Lecture Series	29 English Major's Association: Poetry of Protest	30