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With guidance from campus leadership, in-person events on campus are being postponed or canceled at this time.

The safety and security of our students, staff, faculty members and greater community is our highest concern. This is a proactive measure. Keep up to date with the university's response.

Events that Serve the Community

The UC San Diego Division of Arts and Humanities is committed to serving the campus community, as well as the greater San Diego community, with programs that push boundaries, challenge expectations, and drive innovation. Our programs help others understand the human condition and improve the common good by targeting excellence and articulating the distinctiveness of the arts and humanities at UC San Diego.

A Selection of Campus-Wide, Virtual Events

Through May 30: Measurements of Progress: Graduating Visual Arts MFA Exhibition
May 3: Science Studies Colloquium: “From Black Inventors to Afro Futureneering” with guest Rayvon Fouche
May 4: Short Tales from the Mothership: 50th Anniversary Edition
May 4: New Writing Series featuring Ada Limon
May 5: Classical Studies: “Hegeso and Me” with Page duBois
May 5: Urban Studies and Planning Colloquium: “Reoccupying Design” with guest David Fortin (PDF)
May 5: Holocaust Living History Workshop – “Film as Witness to the Holocaust: A Victims' Perspective” with guest Leora Bilsky
May 6: Wilfrido Terrazas – “Itaca” album release panel
May 7: Online IDEAS performance, "Hydra" with John Burnett
May 7: Demystifying the Journal Publishing Process (PDF)
May 7: Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies screening of “140 LBS: How Beauty Killed My Mother” with guest Susan Lieu (PDF)
May 11: European Studies: “Ruin and Renewal: Civilizing Europe after World War II” with guest Paul Betts
May 12: New Writing Series: MFA first year student readings, part 1
May 12: Q&A with filmmakers Fox Maxy and Adam Piron
May 13: Computing in the Arts Lecture Series with guest Angela Washko
May 13: Chicanx and Latinx Studies: “Running Everywhere: A Brief History of Graffiti in Southern California, Graffiti Hall, and the Living Public Space”
May 13-14: UC San Diego Day of Caring
May 14: Adam D. Kamil Guest Lecture featuring Garrett Bradley
May 14: Center for Hellenic Studies: “The ‘widening’ of the Ancient World: the ‘new’ Eastern Boundary of the inhabited world after the Expedition of Alexander the Great,” part of the Lecture on “Decline” series (PDF).
May 14: Chicanx and Latinx Studies: #TakeBackGraffitiHall reading and talk back
May 14-15: 2021 Alumni Celebration Weekend
May 17: Science Studies Colloquium: “Fueling Mexico: Energy and Environment, 1850-1950” with guest German Vergara
May 19: New Writing Series: MFA first year student readings, part 2
May 21: 11th Annual Adam D. Kamil Media Awards
May 26: New Writing Series: MFA graduating students readings
May 26: A Conversation with Min Jin Lee
May 28: Visual Arts Remote Guest Lecture with Patrick Martinez

Links to Additional Event Calendars

Departments and Institutes

History
Institute for Practical Ethics
Institute of Arts and Humanities
Literature
Music
Philosophy
Theatre and Dance
Visual Arts

Centers and Programs

African American Studies
Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies
Chicanx and Latinx Studies
Center for Hellenic Studies
Classical Studies
European Studies
German Studies Program
Italian Studies Program
Jewish Studies
Middle East Studies
Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
Science Studies
Study of Religion
Third World Studies
Transnational Korean Studies

UC San Diego

ArtPower
Black Resource Center
C.H.E. Cafe Collective
Center for Student Involvement
gallery@calit2
Intertribal Resource Center
LGBT Resource Center
Raza Resource Centro
Student Events Insider
The Loft
UC San Diego Academic and Administrative
UC San Diego Alumni
UC San Diego Athletics
UC San Diego Calendar
Women's Center

Updated Jan. 1, 2021