Taken from the February 18 issue of 93106
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RACE & GLOBALIZATION LECTURE 7 p.m., Corwin Pavilion Manning Marable, founding director of the Institute for Research in African American Studies at Columbia University, will discuss "Race and Globalization: Empowering People in a Multicultural World." JAZZ DOCUMENTARIES 7:30 p.m., Campbell Hall "Lady Day" features singer Billie Holiday while "The World According to John Coltrane" focuses on the jazz saxophonist. WEDNESDAY 19 WORLD MUSIC Noon, Music Bowl Grad student Ralph Lowi plays Klezmer music. LEARN-AT-LUNCH Noon, Flying A Studio, UCen Psychologist Peter Russell of UCSB Counseling and Career Services discusses "Resilient Care Giving." GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES 4 p.m., Webb Hall 1100 University of Utah geologist Thure Cerling is the guest speaker. "BARBERSHOP" 4 p.m., Corwin Pavilion A faculty panel will follow the screening of this fictional commentary on the civil rights-era leadership. Refreshments will be provided by the sponsoring Center for Black Studies.
ART LECTURE 5 p.m., I.V. Theater Artist Mark Bennett will show slides of his University Art Museum exhibition "Leave it to Beaver." THURSDAY 20 ANTI-WAR EVENT 5 p.m., Girvetz 1004 Students and community residents who attended the annual protest at the U.S. Army School of the Americas in Georgia will share their experiences. AUTHOR READING 6:30 p.m., MultiCultural Center Earl Stewart, associate professor of black studies, reads from his book, "Eclectic Fables: Seven Tales from the Black Experience." WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 7 p.m., Events Center UCSB hosts Cal Poly. "TOO HOT FOR VISIONS" 7 p.m., Multicultural Center Indus presents a cultural variety show for mature audiences about activities behind closed doors. Repeats Sunday. Tickets $5. CREATE CONCERT 8 p.m., Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall The Center for Research in Electronic Art Technology presents music for the computer medium. FRIDAY 21
EARLY MODERN WOMEN CONFERENCE 8:30 a.m., HSSB 6020 "Bodies, Bawdies, and Nobodies: Early Modern Women, 1500-1800" features speaker Felicity Nussbaum from UCLA. Call x8711. Continues on Saturday. MUSIC LECTURE 3:30 p.m., Music 1145 Thomas Turino discusses "Globalism Begins at Home." JUKE JOINT DINNER 6 p.m., MultiCultural Center Soul food dining to the Stiff Pickle Orchestra's blues will cost $7 a head, with tickets at A&L. BLUES CONCERT 8 p.m., MultiCultural Center Blues guitarist Arthur Adams has recorded with such talents as Quincy Jones, James Brown, and Bonnie Raitt. Call x3535. BALLET HISPANICO 8 p.m., Campbell Hall The New York City troupe dances in ballet, contemporary, jazz, and ethnic styles. A meet-the-artists discussion follows the performance. Repeats Saturday.
MONDAY 24 INSPIRATIONAL LECTURE 5 p.m., Bldg. 434 The University of Southern California's Corliss P. Bennett discusses the importance of higher education in the African American community. EXECUTING JUSTICE SERIES 7 p.m., Buchanan 1910 The University of Denver's William Gravely will discuss "The Civil Right Not to Be Lynched." BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL 7:30 p.m., Campbell Hall The Banff Festival Tour features films and videos on mountain subjects. An entirely different program screens Tuesday night.
TUESDAY 25 CHILD CARE WORKSHOP Noon, SAASB 3101 Representatives from Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation and UCSB Summer Camp Program discuss how to pick the right summer camp. FACULTY LECTURE 4 p.m., Women's Center Mary Bucholtz, assistant professor of linguistics, discusses "Geek Feminism: The Online Emergence of a New Feminist Discourse." IHC LECTURE 4 p.m., MultiCultural Center Marc Mauer, an authority on racism in the criminal justice system, discusses "Race to Incarcerate." ART LECTURE 5:30 p.m., UCen Flying A Studio Professor Karal Ann Marling talks on "Hollywood, the Media, and the Postwar American Home: Real Make-Believe Houses–The Art of Contradiction." RACE & CLASS TALK 6 p.m., MultiCultural Center Kum-Kum Bhavnani, professor of sociology, discusses the interplay of race and class in the U.S. and internationally. MUSICA ANTIQUA 8 p.m., St. Anthony's Seminary Chapel Gregory Maldonado leads the UCSB group in a program of Baroque works. WEDNESDAY 26 MEDICAL EDUCATION 8 a.m., Student Health Dr. Gary Van de Venter discusses "Irritable Bowel Syndrome." WORLD MUSIC Noon, Music Bowl Jon Nathan directs the UCSB Jazz Ensemble. SNYDER MEMORIAL LECTURE 2 p.m., MultiCultural Center MIT economist Steve Ross will discuss the merger of psychology and economics in "Behavioral Finance." ABRAMS LECTURE 5 p.m., I.V. Theater Photographer Catherine Opie delivers the annual Abrams Lecture on Women and the Visual Arts; reception follows at the Women's Center. MIDDLE EAST FILM SERIES 6 p.m., MultiCultural Center "The Perfumed Garden" explores the myths and realities of sensuality and sexuality in Arab society. 
CIVIL LIBERTIES LECTURE 8 p.m., Corwin Pavilion Richard Falk, former Princeton University law professor and visiting distinguished professor in global and international studies at UCSB, discusses "American Civil Liberties and Human Rights Under Siege." THURSDAY 27 IHC LECTURE 4 p.m., HSSB 6020 Asian specialists Paul Spickard of UCSB and Jane Naomi Iwamura of USC discuss "Revealing the Sacred in Asian and Pacific America." MEN'S BASKETBALL 7 p.m., Events Center UCSB hosts Long Beach State. "WAKING THE AMERICAN DREAM" 8 p.m. Campbell Hall Hip-hop poet and playwright Sarah Jones' latest work "Waking the American Dream," looks at the immigrant experience. Stay after the performance for a meet-the-artist discussion. FRIDAY 28 CAPITALISM CONFERENCE 8:30 a.m., HSSB 6020 "Capitalism and Its Culture: Rethinking Mid-20th Century American Thought" is this three-day conference's theme. For details, contact nelson@history.ucsb.edu. BASEBALL 2 p.m., Campus Diamond UCSB hosts Sacramento State. CONEXION LATINA 8 p.m., UCen Hub The MCC presents Conexion Latina, a Latin band that connects music and dance lovers with the rhythms of "El Sonido Tropical Mexicano." MARCH SATURDAY 1 JAZZ FESTIVAL 10 a.m., Music Building UCSB presents the Dos Pueblos High School Jazz Festival. AARON MCGRUDER 4:30 p.m., I.V. Theater Political activist and artist Aaron McGruder discusses the ideology behind his "Boondocks" comic strip. JAZZ CONCERT 7 p.m., Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall The UCSB Jazz Ensemble's Winter Concert features Los Angeles saxophonist and composer Kim Richmond. MONDAY 3 "DEATH LETTERS" 7 p.m., Buchanan 1910 Filmmaker Fabrice Ziolkowski will present her film "Death Letters" as part of the Executing Justice series. FLYING "A" FILMS 7:30 p.m., Campbell Hall UCSB film lecturer Dana Driskel salutes Santa Barbara's famed film studio of the silent era, nicknamed the Flying "A," with his documentary "An American Film Company." |
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