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November 2017

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
			01 Free screening of alumna Erin Gruwell's "Stories from an Undeclared War"	02 Russian Film - "A Driver for Vera" Aztlan to Magulandia: The Journey of Chicano Artist Gilbert 'Magu' Luján: FOAH private tour Queer Theory Reading Group Film Screening of The Fortress (남한산성) Shake the Dust "State Reason/University Thought" Conference	03 Robert Newman, National Humanities Center "State Reason/University Thought" Conference Ms. Sheida Mohamadi's talk and book-signing of her recent book and audio CD	04 25th Annual Critical Theory Roundtable
05 Escenas Latinas: Changing the Narrative with Prof. Haggins	06 Marvelous Machines: A Double Book Launch of "The Chinese Typewriter" & "Personal Stereo" Anthony Cutler (Evan Pugh University Professor of Art History, Penn State University) "Dissolving the Fourth Wall"	07 Scientia Workshop: Colin Chamberlain (Temple University)	08 Defiance and Protest. Forgotten Individual Jewish Resistance in Nazi Germany Russian Table - Russian Tea and Cookies "Heterodox Histories" Lecture & Dinner with Robin Derby Koehn Lecture: James Clifford	09 Law, Reason and Value Talk: Ken Simons (UCI Law) Public Lecture by Jane Degenhardt, "Shakespeare's Making of the World: Distance, Horizon, Possibility". The Intimacy of Surveillance: North Korean Defectors and the Project of National Domestication	10 The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Symposium on Persian Language & Literature: Persian Literature Unbound	11 An Iliad
12	13 "Reading Derrida's Seminars with Peggy Kamuf at UCI Libraries" Isabel von Holt, The Baroque Exoticized: Hubert Fichte on Lohenstein	14 Russian Film - "Leviathan" Visual Studies Fall Colloquium	15 Room for Dessert: Shakespeare and the Invention of Dinner's Final Act Language in Times of Conflict / Conflict in Language: The Language of the Cold War (a guest-lecture by Siegfried Weichlein)	16 Finding Funding: A Grad Lab Workshop Philosophy Club Meeting Visual Studies Fall Colloquium Comparative Literature Paris Film Series	17 Isabel von Holt, Lohenstein's Turkish Plays The Aesthetics and Artistry of Hanbok	18
19	20 Film screening: REDES	21 Black Lives Matter Writing Contest (DATE CHANGED) Culture & Capital Work in Progress Discussion: Devan Bailey's "Allegory and the Birth of Culture Industry in William Faulkner's Sanctuary"	22 Professor Kavita Philip (History) on "Databases as Politics: Reflections on Science and Technology Studies in South Asia"	23	24	25
26	27 "Reading Derrida's Seminars with Peggy Kamuf at UCI Libraries" Venezuela: What Everyone Needs to Know, by Miguel Tinker Salas Drama Pedagogy and Dramatic Interactions in Foreign Language Teaching	28 Remnants of American Justice: Okinawa's Transpacific Critique and the Post-1990s Redress Culture Lisa Yoneyama University of Toronto "Behind Closed Curtains" a talk about Interior Design in Iran by Lena Späth "Air Pollution in Nineteen-Century Brooklyn: William Merritt Chase at the Gowanus Canal" with the Huntington's James Glisson	29 Russian Table - Russian Tea and Cookies Paris Film Series Blackness and the Asian Century (BASIC)	30 Traveling Hip-Hop and Culture Collide \| Featuring Professor Priscilla Layne Politics of Religion in Modern Israel Film screening and discussion: Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority (2008), a film by Kimberlee Bassford. 25th Annual Margolis Lecture "Is a World History of Antiquity Possible?" a talk by Prof. Stanley Burstein (Cal State Los Angeles) visual studies (in-review) Colloquium (VS Students organized)