Fall 2003

Fall 2003

HOME FREE? Liberty, security and the 21st century American Habitat
A program of linked events including lectures, panel discussions, film screenings and a series of new undergraduate classes
Fall and Winter 2003 at UCSB

Anita Pratap
“Island of Blood: Frontline Reports from Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and
Other South Asian Flashpoints”
5:00 p.m. / Wednesday, October 1 / Free
UCSB Campbell Hall

LOT-EK: Mobile Dwelling Unit, Opening Celebration
Friday, October 3 / 6:00-8:00 P.M. / FREE
University Art Museum, UCSB
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A Night with Tsai Ming-liang: A Dialogue on Taiwan Films
What Time is it There?, The Skywalk is Gone and a Q & A with Tsai Ming-liang
Thursday, October 9, 2003 / 6:30PM, 8:30PM and 9:00 PM / Free
Isla Vista Theater, 960 embarcadero del norte

My New Friends (film)
Friday, October 10, 2003 / 6:30 p.m. / Free
Isla Vista Theater, 960 embarcadero del norte

UCSB Department of History of Art and Architecture Symposium:
“Where or What is Home? Mobile Architecture versus Permanent Dwellings”
Saturday October 11 / 9:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. / FREE
Embarcadero Hall
935 Embarcadero del Norte, Isla Vista
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Women and Conflict: Historical Perspectives
Graduate Student Conference
October 10-12 2003
McCune Conference Room 6020 HSSB and HSSB Room 4020

Allan Sekula
Lecture : Freeway to China and Other Maritime Fables
Wednesday, October 15 / 5:00 P.M.
Isla Vista Theatre, 960 Embarcadero del Norte, Isla Vista
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Jill Harries
Crime, Social Deviance and the Limits of Roman Law
October 15 / 4 P.M.
McCune Conference Room

The Portrait Under Surveillance
Tuesday, October 21 / 7:00 P.M.,The Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum
653 Paseo Nuevo, Top Floor, Santa Barbara

Allan Wexler
Lecture: The Fine Art of Applied Art
Wednesday October 22 / 5:00 P.M.
Isla Vista Theatre
960 Embarcadero del Norte, Isla Vista
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Jacques Derrida
“Vivre ‘ensemble’ — Living ‘together’”
Thursday, October 23 / 7:30 p.m. / Free
UCSB Campbell Hall

Irreconcilable Differences? Jacques Derrida and the Question of Religion
An International Conference Convened by Elisabeth Weber and Thomas A. Carlson
October 23-25, 2003 / UCSB

Film screening: “Man Without a Past” (Dir: Aki Kaurismäki, Finland, 2003, 97 min)
Wednesday October 29 / 5:00 P.M
Isla Vista Theatre
960 Embarcadero del Norte, Isla Vista
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Nicole Pellegrin
TALK: The Sex of Mourning: Widowhood and Dress in Early Modern France
Monday, November 3 / 4 PM / FREE
4020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building, UCSB

Luis Leal
“Mitos y Leyendas de México / Myths and Legends of Mexico”
Wednesday, November 5 / 4 P.M. / Free
McCune Conference Room, 6020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building

John Pickstone
SEMINAR: The Age of Analysis? Little Pictures and Big Pictures in the
History of Science, Technology and Medicine
Friday, November 7 / 12-1:30 PM / FREE
4020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building,UCSB

Panel : Creative Solutions To The Affordable Housing Crisis: A Round-Table
Discussion with Visiting Scholar D.K. Ruth
Tuesday, November 11 4:00 P.M.
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB
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Rural Studio: Towards an Architecture of Decency
D.K. Ruth
Wednesday, November 12 / 5:00 P.M.
Isla Vista Theatre 960 Embarcadero del Norte, Isla Vista
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Film Screening and Discussion: An Evening with Li Yang
Monday, November 17 / 6 PM-10 PM / $5-Students, $6-General Admission
Isla Vista Theater
960 Embarcadero del Norte, Isla Vista

Lisa Hajjar
The Second Intifada and the Global War on Terror
Tuesday, November 18 / 12-2 PM / FREE
McCune Conference Room, 6020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building

Ramón Eduardo Ruiz Urueta
“Memories of a Hyphenated Man”
Wednesday, November 19 / 4 P.M./ Free
McCune Conference Room, 6020 Humanities and Social Sciences Building

Luke Roberts (History, UCSB)
Open Secrets and Unspeakable Truths: Politics in the Tokugawa Era
Monday, December 1, 2003 / 12-1:30PM / Free
Crowell Reading Room 6028 HSSB

FILM: Moulid: Sufi Ritual in Upper Egypt
Monday, December 1 / 7 PM / FREE
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB

Are American Workers Protected by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? A Discussion with Activists and Academics
December 2 / 4 PM / Free
McCune Conference Room 6020 HSSB

Indo-European Traditions in Music and Verse: Greco-Hindustani Roots
Tuesday, December 2 / 6:00PM / FREE
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, UCSB

SYMPOSIUM: Genocide And Crimes Against Humanity: The Challenge Of
Prevention And Enforcement
Friday, December 5/ 9-12:30 PM/FREE
McCune Conference Room, 6020 Humanities and Social Science Building

H. Porter Abbott
“Writing Outside of History: J.M. Coetzee & the Absolute Absence of the Future” Friday, December 5, 2003 / 3:30PM
South Hall 2635

Science in the Maya Context
Gerardo Aldana
Monday, December 8th / 6PM / Free
McCune Conference Room 6020 HSSB