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February 2021

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	01	02 Crossing Borders via Music & Literatur - A Conversation on Creative Works as Promoters of U.S.- China Cross-Cultural Understanding Meshkinpour Lecture Series in Iranian Studies "Between Iran and Zion: Jewish Histories of 20th Century Iran" A Book Talk by Lior B. Sternfeld	03 Brown Bag Presentation: A Talk with Annie Wilkinson Deux Femmes on the Edge of the Revolution: A Discussion with France-Luce Benson UCI Author Frank Wilderson III, Afropessimism Watch Party and Discussion of "Chico & Rita" with Professor Raul Fernandez A Racial Reckoning: Discussion of Cathy Park Hong's Minor Feelings.	04 "A Study in Blackness and Black Identity" Cherise Smith, Professor of African and African Diaspora Studies, UT Austin Crosscurrents: A conversation connecting Latin America and East Asia Alumnae Mentoring Workshop	05 Tiny Desk Lunch: A monthly gathering for humanities graduate students	06
07	08 2021 Lunar New Year	09 The World His Stage: A Conversation with Director Saheem Ali "Jiroft: A Bright Bronze Age Culture in South-Eastern Iran" A Talk by Dr. Francois Desset	10 Q and A with Professor Wue, Modern Chinese Art History	11 ASK CHARLOTTE ANYTHING! ASK CHARLOTTE ANYTHING! "The Power of Audio" with Taylor Hosking, Liz Mak, and Megan Tan "Sick at Heart: Writing with the Love We Inherit" - Workshop with Yanyi 'We Came Here Multilingual': Afro-Latinidad, Black Excellence, and Transforming the Humanities, A Panel Discussion on "Chico and Rita"	12 Melden Colloquium: Troy Jollimore (California State University, Chico) Virtual Salon: Armenian Communities in the Middle East Today - Salon 2: SYRIA & IRAN VIRTUAL SALON: Armenian Communities in the Middle East Today Philosophy Club Events: February 12 - 26, 2021	13
14	15 AICRE+Philosophy AICRE+PHILOSOPHY	16	17 International Film Club - Horror Shorts - Salvation Works-in-Progress Series: STROKE BOOK: The Queer Story of a Blindspot, by Jonathan Alexander CHOPPED Cooking Challenge Adventures in Translating Between Cultures and Eras: A Double Launch for The Best China & The Monkey King Art History Internships Info Session Film Discussion of Dolores, A Documentary Film about Dolores Huerta	18 1st Annual Joint KTS Center & Center for Nursing Philosophy Lecture: Annemarie Mol (Amsterdam) Jane Mikkelson on Microcosm and Macrocosm in Early Modern Persian and English Lyric Poetry 1st Annual Joint KTS Center & Center for Nursing Philosophy Lecture: Annemarie Mol (Amsterdam) 1st Annual Joint KTS Center & Center for Nursing Philosophy Lecture: Annemarie Mol (Amsterdam) "Family Papers: A Sephardic Journey Through the Twentieth Century" A conversation with Sarah Stein (UCLA) Mindfulness Meditation for Teachers "Reckoning with the Archives of Slavery: Data, Profit, and Violence in the US South and the British West Indies" Presenting for Online Conferences: A Workshop with Bri McWhorter	19 1st Annual KTS Center Epistemology of Education Lecture: Harvey Siegel (Miami) Digital Humanities Exchange presents: Johanna Drucker - "Visualizing Catastrophe: Ethics of Aesthetics;" 1st Annual KTS Center Epistemology of Education Lecture: Harvey Siegel (Miami) China and the West: Methodologies for Comparison "The Black Index: Archiving Black Creativity and Resistance":	20
21	22 Illuminating the in-between, mapping from the body with Vanessa Vargas & Ximena Garnica	23 Shakespeare Festival of Foolery Who Do They Think We Are? American Identity on the World Stage: Views from Pakistan & Nigeria	24 A conversation with Dr. Jaye Austin Williams about being a Black scholar & accomplished theatre artist	25 We Take Care of Our Own: A Discussion with Zainabu Jallo Nuclear Currents, Nuclear Humanities: Environmental Humanities Meeting + Reading Group Vodoun, Vampires, and Body Snatching: Celebrating Black History Month with Laughter and Horror, Discussion panel on "Trading Places" Nuclear Currents, Nuclear Humanities: Environmental Humanities Meeting + Reading Group Learning from Our AAPI Elders/Leaders Website Launch "If Isfahan is Half the World, What's with Europe? The View from Safavid Painting with Professor Sussan Babaie	26 Vodoun, Vampires, and Body Snatching: Celebrating Black History Month with Laughter and Horror, Discussion panel on "Get Out" Philosophy Club Events	27
28 The Mask Debate - Talkback