Events in the Humanities Center
September 2019
After Lives - Life after Death: Survival of the Soul, Resurrection of the Body, ReincarnationTuesday, September 24, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
Artist Talk and Reception - Screenings 4: Ja’Tovia GaryWednesday, September 25, 2019 // 5 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center Gallery
Artist Talk: Ja'Tovia GaryWednesday, September 25, 2019 // 5 p.m.Serra Hall, Humanities Center, Room 200
The Barrie Cropper Memorial Lecture on Creative Writing: Jacqueline OsherowThursday, September 26, 2019 // 12:30 p.m.KIPJ, Room A
The Lindsay J. Cropper Memorial Writers Series: Jacqueline Osherow, PoetThursday, September 26, 2019 // 6 p.m.Mother Rosalie Hill Hall, Room Warren Auditorium
Mean Girls, Michelle Carter, and the Criminalization of Girls' CommunicationMonday, September 30, 2019 // 4:30 p.m.Serra Hall, Room Humanities Center
October 2019
Exhibition on View - Screenings 4: Ja’Tovia GaryTuesday, October 1, 2019 // 12 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center Gallery- After Lives - Heaven, Purgatory, and HellTuesday, October 1, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
Fear Is Unnecessary - Film Screening: Raging BullWednesday, October 2, 2019 // 5 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
Illume Lecture: The Shape of an Ending (for Immortals and Mortals) - Blakey Vermeule, PhDThursday, October 3, 2019 // 6 p.m.Mother Rosalie Hill Hall, Room Warren Auditorium
Illume/Knapp Lecture One: Whitman’s Beginnings — Who Was Walt Whitman? - Mark Edmundson, PhDMonday, October 7, 2019 // 6 p.m.Manchester Hall, Room Auditorium- After Lives - Immortality: Does it Matter?Tuesday, October 8, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
More Human - "Dark"Wednesday, October 9, 2019 // 4:30 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
Illume/Knapp Lecture Two: The Great Work, Song of Myself - Mark Edmundson, PhDWednesday, October 9, 2019 // 6 p.m.Manchester Hall, Room Auditorium
Illume/Knapp Lecture Three: The Hospitals and Beyond - Mark Edmundson, PhDFriday, October 11, 2019 // 6 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center- After Lives - Memento MoriTuesday, October 15, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
- After Lives - Ghosts and the UncannyTuesday, October 22, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program Lecture - A Church in Folios: The Golden Legend and William Caxton’s Liturgical PressWednesday, October 23, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
Split: Escribir Entre Idiomas / Writing Between LanguagesWednesday, October 23, 2019 // 4 p.m.KIPJ, Conference Room A
Jack Kerouac and His LegacyThursday, October 24, 2019 // 12:30 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
Future Beyond Reason Panel PresentationThursday, October 24, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
The Lindsay J. Cropper Memorial Writers Series: Tommy Orange, Fiction WriterThursday, October 24, 2019 // 6 p.m.KIPJ, Room Theatre
Silent Sky TalkbackSaturday, October 26, 2019 // 4 p.m.Camino Hall, Room The Vassiliadis Family Black Box Theatre
Exhibition Opening Reception - Political Skeletons: The Art and Afterlife of José Guadalupe PosadaMonday, October 28, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center Gallery
Artistic Expression and the Materiality of DeathMonday, October 28, 2019 // 4:30 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
After Lives - Death as Social Criticism and JournalismTuesday, October 29, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center- After Lives - Death as Social Criticism and JournalismTuesday, October 29, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
- Honoring the Ancestors: Conceptions of Death Among Native Americans in San DiegoWednesday, October 30, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
The Philosophical Meaning of Death in the Civilizations of the AnahuacThursday, October 31, 2019 // 12 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
Faculty Gallery Talk: Paul EvansThursday, October 31, 2019 // 5 p.m.Founders Hall, Room Hoehn Family Galleries
November 2019
Exhibition on View - Political Skeletons: The Art and Afterlife of José Guadalupe PosadaFriday, November 1, 2019 // 12 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center Gallery
Natalia Toledo, Zapotec Poetry ReadingFriday, November 1, 2019 // 12 p.m.Student Life Pavilion, Room Gallery- After Lives - Scientific Perspectives on Death and DecayTuesday, November 5, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
Illume Lecture: Making Art in the 21st Century - William Deresiewicz, PhDMonday, November 11, 2019 // 6 p.m.Mother Rosalie Hill Hall, Room Warren Auditorium- After Lives - Mourning and Continuing BondsTuesday, November 12, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
- More Human - "Call"Wednesday, November 13, 2019 // 4:30 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
New Work in History: Faculty Book LaunchThursday, November 14, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
In Conversation with Gloria SteinemSunday, November 17, 2019 // 4 p.m.Shiley Theater at Camino Hall- After Lives - Death and Eternal Life in Art and LiteratureTuesday, November 19, 2019 // 4 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
No-Person Approaches to Contemplative StudiesWednesday, November 20, 2019 // 5 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
December 2019
- Exhibition on View - Political Skeletons: The Art and Afterlife of José Guadalupe PosadaMonday, December 2, 2019 // 12 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center Gallery
UFC Panel: From the Colosseum to the CageWednesday, December 4, 2019 // 6 p.m.Mother Rosalie Hill Hall, Room Warren Auditorium
Rumble, Young Man, Rumble - Film Screening: Ali Thursday, December 5, 2019 // 5 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center- More Human - "Apart"Wednesday, December 11, 2019 // 4:30 p.m.Serra Hall, Room 200, Humanities Center
February 2020
The Lindsay J. Cropper Memorial Writers Series: Alexander Chee, Nonfiction WriterThursday, February 20, 2020 // 6 p.m.Mother Rosalie Hill Hall, Room Warren Auditorium
March 2020
- Bergman Memorial Lecture: 100th Anniversary of Women's Right to VoteWednesday, March 18, 2020 // 5:30 p.m.KIPJ, Room Theatre & Rotunda
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