Latest Past Events

Race, Aesthetics, Speculation Conference

“Race, Aesthetics, Speculation” brings together leading scholars to examine how the representation of race and ethnicity intersects with theories of aesthetics, literary form, and speculative thought. The event foregrounds aesthetic production by people of color and explores how form, genre, and speculation shape our understanding of politics, history, and the contemporary moment. By convening interdisciplinary […]

Guest Speaker: Barbara Fuchs (UCLA)

Comedia Interrupted: Brechtian and Intermedial Strategies in Hispanic Classical TheaterOct. 22nd5:30 - 7 PMGilman 479 Barbara Fuchs is Distinguished Professor of Spanish and English at UCLA, where she also directs the Diversifying the Classics project and the biennial LA Escena Festival of Hispanic Classical Theater.