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Friday, April 16
10:00am to 11:45am
Black Lives Matter in Belgium: Reckoning with Legacies of Colonialism, Violence, and Contemporary Racism

From the UCLA International Institute: Black Lives Matter in Belgium: Reckoning with Legacies of Colonialism, Violence, and Contemporary Racism

Debora Silverman, Professor of History and Art History...

Location
Zoom
Monday, April 19
4:00pm to 5:00pm
Gideon Manning, “False Images Do Not Lie: Medicine, Editors’ Decisions, and the Case of René Descartes’s Treatise on Man.”

Spring 2021 Colloquium

April 19 | 4PM - 5PM PST

Gideon Manning (Cedars-Sinai)

“False Images Do Not Lie: Medicine, Editors’ Decisions, and the Case of René Descartes’s ...

Location
Zoom (details below)
Thursday, April 22
11:00am to 1:00pm
The Unspoken as Heritage: The Armenian Genocide and Its Unaccounted Lives

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Location
Zoom (details below)
Friday, April 23
10:00am to 3:30pm
Crisis, Unity, & Revolution: UCLA History's 5th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference
Location
Zoom Webinar
Monday, April 26
6:00pm
Y. Yvon Wang, “Sexology Sells: Licentiousness & Sexual Science on fin-de-siècle Beijing Markets”

Y. Yvon Wang, Associate Professor of History at the University of Toronto, will be giving a talk entitled “Sexology Sells: Licentiousness & Sexual Science on fin-de-siècle Beijing Markets.”
Location
Zoom (RSVP required)
Monday, May 03
4:00pm to 5:00pm
Jacy Young, “Psychology, Questionnaires, and the Morass of ‘Big’ Data.”

Spring 2021 Colloquium

May 3 | 4PM - 5PM PST

Speaker Jacy Young (Quest University)

“Psychology, Questionnaires, and the Morass of ‘Big’ Data”

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Location
Zoom (details below)
Thursday, May 06
12:30pm to 2:00pm
Elizabeth Schiffler, "Snow Eggs: Situated Tastes and Partial Archives"

Elizabeth Schiffler, PhD student in Theater and Performance Studies, UCLA

"Snow Eggs: Situated Tastes and Partial Archives"

This talk traces a history of Snow Eggs, from its...

Location
Zoom (details below)
Monday, May 17
4:00pm to 5:00pm
Bharat Venkat, “At the Limits of Cure.”

Spring 2021 Colloquium

May 17 | 4PM - 5PM PST

Speaker Bharat Venkat (UCLA)

“At the Limits of Cure”

What does it mean to be cured, and what does it mean for a cure to...

Location
Zoom (details below)
Thursday, May 20
12:30pm to 2:00pm
Devin Leigh, “The Origins of an Archive: Enslavers and the Geopolitics of Knowledge Production in an Age of Abolition”

Devin Leigh, PhD Candidate in History at the University of California, Davis

“The Origins of an Archive: Enslavers and the Geopolitics of Knowledge Production in an Age of Abolition”
Location
Zoom (details below)
Monday, May 24
4:00pm to 5:00pm
Erika Milam, “Afterlives in Nature: Long-term Ecological Research in the Age of COVID.”

Spring 2021 Colloquium

May 24 | 4PM - 5PM PST

Erika Milam (Princeton)

“Afterlives in Nature: Long-term Ecological Research in the Age of COVID” 
Location
Zoom (details below)