Community Events (page 8)
Scripps College 6th Annual Sustainability Fair
Join us in celebrating the 6th Annual Community Sustainability Fair! Featuring jam-making, clothes-swapping, and showcasing the latest sustainability projects from over 20 local student and community organizations. Find out what […]
Read MoreThe EU Crisis of 2016: A wake-up call or an existential threat?
Mariusz M. Brymora was appointed the Consul General of Poland in Los Angeles on September 7, 2013. Before coming to California, he worked as the Deputy Director of the Department of […]
Read MoreFrom the Shoah to the Herero Genocide: A Singular Journey from an Arab Writer
Anouar Benmalek holds dual Algerian and French citizenship and is a professor of mathematics at the University of Paris Sud. An internationally acclaimed author and journalist, he has won several […]
Read MoreThe Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: European Football in the Twenty First Century
David Goldblatt is a writer, journalist, broadcaster and academic. In 2006, he published The Ball is Round: A Global History of Football, considered the definitive history of the game. In […]
Read MoreSexualized Children and Mestizaje in the Colonial Philippines
What is the relationship between education, developmentalism, and the militarization of the Pacific? Dr. Nubla will address colonial representations that simultaneously infantilized and sexualized Filipinas/os during the American Occupation of […]
Read MoreThe Cinematic Afterlife of Dominic D’souza” Goan Invisibility and the Making of Gay Indian Identity
In the film My Brother… Nikhil (2005), based loosely on the events surrounding Dominic D’souza’s HIV diagnosis in Goa in the 1980s, the late AIDS activist’s life story is purposefully […]
Read MoreOn the U.S. Navy’s Rule of Law: Giorgio Agamben, War Crimes, and the Japanese Pacific
Why and how did the U.S. Navy’s War Crimes Tribunals Program, the first court of its kind to prosecute Class B war criminals in the military colony of Guam, transform […]
Read MoreEurope Today: An Austere and Nationalist Portrait
This talk will explore the present political and social situation in the European continent, in an era where “austerity”, “refugees,” and the “far right” are often associated with “Europe” in […]
Read MoreSalsa as Expressive Liberation
In the span of a single decade, the 1970s, young people in urban centers all over Latin America came to embrace salsa. Its unprecedented international popularity resulted from the confluence […]
Read MoreSenior Day 2016
Graduating Seniors! Need to order invitations and announcements? Haven’t gotten your cap and gown measurements? If not, we welcome you to participate in our Senior Day where all of your […]
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