7 events found.
Week of Events
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Lecture by Dr. Lella Gandini on Early Childhood Education
Lecture by Dr. Lella Gandini on Early Childhood Education
"Early Childhood Education and Society in Post-War Italy: The Case of Reggio Emilia" In Northern Italy in the late 1960's, within the context of the emerging Italian feminist movement and of social protests advocating for better social services, child care, and schools for young children, the city of Reggio Emilia developed an innovative system for […]
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“The Forgotten Wine Porters of Northern Italy and their Forgotten Saint, 1200-1900” a talk by Lester K. Little (Smith College)
“The Forgotten Wine Porters of Northern Italy and their Forgotten Saint, 1200-1900” a talk by Lester K. Little (Smith College)
Please join us for Professor Lester K. Little's lecture, "The Forgotten Wine Porters of Northern Italy and their Forgotten Saint, 1200-1900." Little is Professor Emeritus at Smith College and the author of Religious Poverty and the Profit Economy in Medieval Europe; Benedictine Maledictions; and Indispensable Immigrants: The Wine Porters of Northern Italy and their Saint, […]
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“Diplomacy as a Means of Political Survival: The Cities and Duchies of the Northern Holy Roman Empire in relation to France, 1650–1730,” a talk by Indravati Félicité
“Diplomacy as a Means of Political Survival: The Cities and Duchies of the Northern Holy Roman Empire in relation to France, 1650–1730,” a talk by Indravati Félicité
"Diplomacy as a Means of Political Survival: The Cities and Duchies of the Northern Holy Roman Empire in relation to France, 1650–1730" Talk by Indravati Félicité, Maîtresse de conférences, Université Paris-Diderot (Paris VII) October 27 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm in HSSB 4020 Indravati Félicité is the author of Négocier pour exister. Les villes […]
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Prof. Cavan Concannon (USC): “An Assemblage Approach to Early Christianity, Deleuze, Latour, and the Letters of Dionysios of Corinth”
Prof. Cavan Concannon (USC): “An Assemblage Approach to Early Christianity, Deleuze, Latour, and the Letters of Dionysios of Corinth”
Modern historians map the diversity of early Christianity in a variety of ways, from declines into heresy to competition among “varieties” of early Christianities. Drawing particularly on the philosophical work of Gilles Deleuze and Bruno Latour, Concannon argues that we might better map the remains of second-century Christianity by focusing on networks of people, ideas, […]
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Democracy and Its Opponents in the 2016 Elections
Democracy and Its Opponents in the 2016 Elections
Beyond the horse race, UCSB faculty from a variety of disciplines and viewpoints consider the larger meaning of the campaign and its implications for U.S. society and politics. Participants in this special panel include Paul Amar, Global Studies; Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval, Chicano/a Studies; Hahrie Han, Political Science; and Alice O’Connor, History.
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David Laitin speaks on Muslim integration
David Laitin speaks on Muslim integration
Stanford political scientist David Laitin will speak about his new book (with Claire L. Adida and Marie-Anne Valfort), Why Muslim Integration Fails in Christian-Heritage Societies (Harvard, 2016). The lecture will take place on October 28 at 1 p.m., in Buchanan 1930. Sponsored by the IHC Research Focus Group on Identity and the Center for Middle […]