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October 2017

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
01	02 Film Screening "The World of Us" & Director Visit Martir, lider y pachanga. El cine de peregrinaje politico hacia la Revolucion cubana Nailing the Academic Job Letter Workshop: Monday, October 2nd at 5 PM	03 Book Signing & Discussion with journalist and author Lenora Chu	04 Humanists in the Sciences Teaching Scholars-at-Risk Student Advocacy Seminars Welcome and Welcome Back Party Wednesday!	05	06 Colloquium: Erik J. Olsson (Lund) The English Institute: Scale 2017 Conference UC Writing Conference 2017: Making Connections	07
08 2017 Mehregan Conference	09 Leonard Cassuto Faculty Workshop - Mentoring and Advising in a Changing Employment Landscape Leonard Cassuto on The PhD Job Market: An Ecological Introduction "Reading Derrida's Seminars with Peggy Kamuf at UCI Libraries" Water UCI Challenge: Volunteers wanted	10 DH Live! Social and Applied Epistemology Series: Erik J. Olsson (Lund) Ordinary Jews: Choice and Survival during the Holocaust [Event is full] Dissent in an Age of Populism: Sustaining Political Opposition After Turkey's 2017 Referendum	11 Film Screening "Assassination" & Director Visit Philosophical Understanding of Contemporary Korean Poems: Anonymity, Art and Politics Russian Table	12 Law, Reason and Value Talk: Greg Keating (USC) "La table française" - French Table	13 Colloquium: Carolina Sartorio (Arizona) 2017 Early Cultures Graduate Conference: Travel and Translation	14
15	16 Evan Kindley: Student Bodies: Poet-Critics and Academic Charisma "Reading Derrida's Seminars with Peggy Kamuf at UCI Libraries"	17 "Etty," adapted and performed by Susan Stein. Directed by Austin Pendleton Humanities alumni panel Faculty Roundtable: What is Asian American Feminisms?? Film Screening of Out Run, a document ary by S. Leo Chiang and Johnny Symons. Russian Film "Barber of Siberia" Culture & Capital Work in Progress Discussion: Elisa Hernández Pérez's "The Case for a Paternalistic Welfare State in the Fourth Season of The Wire"	18 Jewish Studies at UCI: 25 Years Since the Teller Family Endowment "Religion and the Study of Human Biodiversity"	19 Scientia Workshop: Angela Breitenbach (Cambridge)	20 Scholars at Risk	21 UCI MFA Fiction/Poetry Reading @ Laguna Books
22	23	24 South of Pico: African American Artists in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s Open House: Medical Humanities & Humanities and Law Minor The Fall and Rise of Typical Sampling in 1950s China: Locating "Method" in Great Leap "Madness," a talk by Arunabh Ghosh of Harvard University	25 WordPress Workshop Working In Between: Interculturalism and the Integration of Syrian-Armenian Refugees to Montreal, Quebec Pedagogies, Methodologies, and Practices of Feminist Humor: An Evening of Performance and Discussion with Ali Liebegott, Bridget McManus, and Jibz Cameron "Walk in U.S., Talk on Japan" Russian Table - Russian Tea and Cookies Armenian Studies Lecture Series: Dr. Gabriella Djerrahian W.E.B.DU BOIS AND THE CONCEPT OF RACE	26 YA Novelist Angie Thomas Law, Reason and Value Talk: Douglas Husak (Rutgers) Student Roundtable: An Invisible Minority: Asian American and Pacific Islander Women at the 1977 National Women's Conference	27 Peter Frei, "Political Fictions of the Renaissance: The Reinvention of Literature in Early Modern France," a lecture for UCI's Center for Early Cultures "Documenting the Contributions of Iranian Americans - a Pioneering Approach" by Mr. Pirooz Parvarandeh	28
29	30 "Reading Derrida's Seminars with Peggy Kamuf at UCI Libraries" Art and Resistance in Contemporary China: A Conversation with Phoenix Years Author Madeleine O'Dea	31 Pedagogy Skill Share Writing about Jerusalem: A Conversation with Visiting Journalist and Author Paola Caridi and UCI Historian Mark LeVine Talk with Oxford's Peter Frankopan on new book "The Silk Roads: A New History of the World" "The Silk Roads: A New History of the World" by Dr. Peter Frankopen (Oxford University)