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December 20, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Friday, repeating until December 20, 2019
ARABIC CULTURE CLUB: CONVERSATIONAL INTERMEDIATE
Conversational Intermediate reviews topics covered in Arabic 1 & 2 courses. Covers grammar review and text editing; focus is on developing conversational skills, as well as analyzing and critically engaging with various colloquial Arabic cultural productions.
December 21, 2019 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Dream Catcher Poetics: A Dream Manifestation Poetry Workshop
This workshop will honor dreams silenced and deferred. Through the work of Carolyn Malachi and Langston Hughes we will reawaken our imagination and hone into realizing our dreams.
January 7 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Tuesday and Thursday, repeating until January 16, 2020
SEMINAR: Rising Inequality in South Asia
As of 2019, India’s top 9 billionaires hold as much wealth as the country’s bottom 50% - more than 680 million people combined. This course will explore the processes that have made poverty and inequality particularly intractable in the Indian subcontinent.
January 9 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
SEMINAR: Rising Inequality in South Asia
As of 2019, India’s top 9 billionaires hold as much wealth as the country’s bottom 50% - more than 680 million people combined. This course will explore the processes that have made poverty and inequality particularly intractable in the Indian subcontinent.
January 10 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
SALUD Y DIGNIDAD EN CHILE // HEALTH AND DIGNITY IN CHILE
Join us for an event in solidarity with the healthcare groups offering services to those who have been hurt in the recent protests, Salud+A la Calle.
January 10 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Book Launch: Halla Bol: The Death and Life of Safdar Hashmi
This vivid memoir illuminates the life of Safdar Hashmi – artist, comrade, poet, writer, actor, activist, and a man everyone loved. Halla Bol shows us, close up, how one man’s death and life are intertwined with the stories of many people.
January 14 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
SEMINAR: Rising Inequality in South Asia
As of 2019, India’s top 9 billionaires hold as much wealth as the country’s bottom 50% - more than 680 million people combined. This course will explore the processes that have made poverty and inequality particularly intractable in the Indian subcontinent.
January 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Still Spying on Dissent: A History of Political Policing
In the last decade alone the FBI has spied on, surveilled, and monitored Black Lives Matter, Occupy Wall Street, anti-pipeline protesters, Palestinian solidarity activists and other peaceful protesters. Far from isolated incidents, the report argues that FBI political surveillance is pervasive and persistent. This panel will discuss FBI political surveillance today and how it is part of a larger historical legacy of abuse.
January 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
SEMINAR: Rising Inequality in South Asia
As of 2019, India’s top 9 billionaires hold as much wealth as the country’s bottom 50% - more than 680 million people combined. This course will explore the processes that have made poverty and inequality particularly intractable in the Indian subcontinent.
January 16 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 7:00 pm on Thursday, repeating until January 30, 2020
The Life of Fidel Castro: The Forging of a Revolutionary Marxist
Join us for a 3 part seminar on the history, formation, contributions, and legacy of Fidel Castro. Through readings and discussion we will seek to better understand his leadership as well as our evaluation of proletarian internationalism today
January 17 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Friday, repeating until January 31, 2020
INTRODUCTION TO KRÉYOL
The Creole language was the first step for enslaved people in the French plantation colonies to emancipate themselves from the oppression of slavery. Join us for an introductory course on the basics of the Creole language!
January 17 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
La negra de aquel negro: entre la resistencia y la subversión (San Juan Bautista, siglo XVI)
Para el conquistador las negras eran mercancía, y en este primer siglo de asimilación colonial a través de cientos de documentos fueron no solamente cosificadas, sino también fueron doblemente subordinadas. Su condición de mujeres implicaba un sometimiento ante el hombre, el marido o el tutor. Sin embargo, dentro de este proceso de sujeción las negras utilizaron los intersticios del poder para resistir y subvertir.
