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Research Focus Group Film Screening: Does Your House Have Lions

Pollock Theater University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

"An archive of friendship – near, far and displaced." Filmed over six years, following Delhi-based poet, teacher and activist vqueeram and a group of friends living together in New Delhi, Does Your House Have Lions (48 min., 2021) invites us into a world of queer kinship, love and joy, experienced amidst—and in resistance to—the inequalities of caste, patriarchy, religion and fascism. Vishal Jugdeo is an interdisciplinary artist who works with video, installation, performance, and sculpture ...

Research Focus Group Talk: Conversing with the Afrofuture: An Evening with Nalo Hopkinson

Mosher Alumni Hall Mosher Alumni House, UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

The Creative Critical Writing Initiative (housed in the English Department) welcomes Dr. Nalo Hopkinson for an upcoming talk, “Conversing with the Afrofuture: An Evening with Nalo Hopkinson.” Nalo Hopkinson is an author, Professor of Creative Writing at The University of British Columbia, and the 2021 Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master for lifetime achievement in science fiction and fantasy. Born in Jamaica, Dr. Hopkinson has taught, lived, and created across the Caribbean, the United States, and ...