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After Tahrir: Egyptian Revolutionary Experiences and Future Visions
McCune Conference Room (HSSB 6020) Humanities and Social Sciences Bldg, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesThis four-day research collaboration workshop will take place at UC Santa Barbara on the five-year anniversary of the Tahrir Square Uprisings in 2011 that toppled Egypt's long-term dictator Hosni Mubarak. […]
Book Launch and Signing: Sherene Seikaly, “Men of Capital: Scarcity and Economy in Mandate Palestine”
McCune Conference Room (HSSB 6020) Humanities and Social Sciences Bldg, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesEvent Description: The Department of History and the Center for Middle East Studies are delighted to sponsor a book launch and signing for Sherene Seikaly's new book with Stanford University […]
Public Lecture: “Racialized Paths to Proletarianization: Myths about Black Economic Competition, Cheap Labor, and White Vulnerability”
HSSB 4041 University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesTiffany Willoughby-Herard (African American Studies, UC Irvine) The presentation discusses a key historiographical intervention about so-called "cheap labor" in WASTE OF A WHITE SKIN: THE CARNEGIE CORPORATION AND THE RACIAL […]
Maurice Isserman, “The Rucksack Revolution: Mountaineering and American Culture, 1945-1963”
HSSB 4041 University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesMaurice Isserman writes pathbreaking books on the American left - and on mountaineering. In the latter category are Fallen Giants: A History of Himalayan Mountaineering from the Age of Empire […]
Activism and Social Change: Panel Discussion
Davidson Library (UCSB) Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesProfessors Alice O'Connor (History), Hahrie Han (Political Science), and National People's Action Director Ryan Greenwood will lead a discussion of "Activism and Social Change" as part of the Library's UCSB […]
Beyond Hebrew: Zionism and the Politics of Multilingualism in Palestine, 1920-1948
HSSB 3041 University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesEvent Description: The promotion of modern Hebrew as a spoken vernacular is often viewed as a central accomplishment of the Zionist movement in Palestine before Israeli statehood. But by viewing […]
Desmond King, “When the State Stops: The Unruly Demise of Federal Civil Rights Activism”
HSSB 4041 University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesProfessor Desmond King is the author Making Americans: Immigration, Race, and the Origins of Diverse Democracy (Harvard University Press, 2002) and co-author (with Lawrence Jacobs) of Fed Power: The Federal […]
Probing “Presence”: Photography and Policing in Colonial South Africa
SSMS 2135 2135 Social Sciences and Media Studies Building, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesTALK: Lorena Rizzo (University of Bielefeld & Harvard University) Probing “Presence” – Photography and Policing in Colonial South Africa The presentation starts from research conducted in the Western Cape Archives […]