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    • Gore Capitalism, Narcopolitics, and Femicide in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Orchard

    Speakers Sayak Valencia, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte Tijuana, Mexico Patrick Sylvain, Simmons University Arlene Tickner, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations Featuring GWS Student Panel: Gender and Migration in the LA Diaspora Bernice Bautista, Lucia "Luz" Rosales De La Cueva, Edna Garcia de la Torre, Abigail Rodriguez Martinez,… Continue reading Gore Capitalism, Narcopolitics, and Femicide in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Gore Capitalism, Narcopolitics, and Femicide in Latin America & the Caribbean Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 10:30am to 6:00pm Location: Orchard Cost: Free

    • College of Humanities Fall Welcome Event

    Open to all CSUN students. Come and learn about all the programming happening in the College of Humanities this semester. Learn about all the exciting major and minor options in the college as well as career opportunities for graduates. Meet College of Humanities department chairs, faculty, fellow students, advisors, student club leaders. Free pizza, drinks,… Continue reading College of Humanities Fall Welcome Event

    College of Humanities Fall Welcome Event September 4th 2:00pm-4:00pm USU Northridge Center Open to all CSUN students.

    A Conversation With Dr. Amanda Baugh

    University Library: Jack & Florence Ferman Presentation Room

    CSUN Professor & Author Facilitated by Dr. Sheila Steinberg, Director of the Institute for Sustainability Who counts as an environmental leader and what counts as environmentalism? Join us for a compelling event about Dr. Baugh's exploration of the rich environmental knowledge and deep values rooted in Spanish-speaking Catholic families in the U.S. This thought-provoking conversation… Continue reading A Conversation With Dr. Amanda Baugh

    A CONVERSATION WITH DR. AMANDA BAUGH

    • Why do we have rituals? Guest Speaker, Dimitris Xygalatas

    Whitsett Room, SH 451

    A word from the special guest speaker: From weddings to college graduations and from prayers to painful fire-walking ceremonies, ritual is everywhere. At first glance, such activities might seem pointless. So why do we all engage in them? Anthropologists have long proposed that rituals persist because they convey certain benefits to their practitioners and their… Continue reading Why do we have rituals? Guest Speaker, Dimitris Xygalatas

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    Beyond Mango Street: Updating and Diversifying Your 6-12 Curriculum

    University Library - Room 251 and Online

    Sponsored by the Dr. Karin J. Durán and Richard Nupoll Endowment Workshop This workshop aims to widen the knowledge and understanding of YA literature specifically through the lens and perspectives of Latinx/AfroLatinx/Queer protagonists. It has been 40 years since the publication of Sandra Cisneros' critically acclaimed The House on Mango Street, and YA literature as… Continue reading Beyond Mango Street: Updating and Diversifying Your 6-12 Curriculum

    Beyond Mango Street March 12 2025 5pm

    • The Immortal Storm: a conversation about race in The X-Men with Dr. andré carrington.

    Online via Zoom; Connection information provided upon registration

    andré carrington, PhD, Associate Professor of English at the University of California, Riverside, will speak via Zoom to English 421XM (Selected Topics in Popular Culture: Marvel’s X-Men). Dr. carrington will address questions of queer and Black representation in Marvel’s X-Men franchise, and in superhero comic books generally. His visit will be the culmination to class… Continue reading The Immortal Storm: a conversation about race in The X-Men with Dr. andré carrington.

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    • Pau Hana

    The Glenn Omatsu House 18356 Halsted Avenue, Northridge, United States

    Relax and unwind after a semester of hard work! Join us for food, music, and talk story!

    AASPP Ethnic Studies Mixer: Querencia

    The Glenn Omatsu House 18356 Halsted Avenue, Northridge, United States

    Join the Asian American Studies Pathways Project (AASPP) in their annual Querencia Effect event as they celebrate the importance of voice and visibility through art, performance, and open mic.  This year's Querencia Effect will also be an Ethnic Studies Mixer - a space where different students from different corners of the university, especially those in… Continue reading AASPP Ethnic Studies Mixer: Querencia

    • The Department of English Presents The Fall Ball

    Jerome Richfield Hall Room 319 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA

    Come meet your advisors and check in for Spring registration. You'll also have the opportunity to connect with various clubs, including Creative Writing, Literature, Pop Culture, Writing and Rhetoric, English Subject Matter, FYI/JYI, and our Master's programs. Enjoy some food and drinks while mingling with the English community!

    Free
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    • Sweet Relief: A Midterm Break

    Whitsett Room, SH 451

    Take a well-deserved break from midterm stress with tasty snacks and refreshing lemonade! Stop by Sweet Relief: A Midterm Break to recharge and fuel up for success. Tuesday, October 13, 2026 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM Whitsett Room, Sierra Hall 451(4’h Floor) Midterms are hard! Now, take a break. If you have any questions, please… Continue reading Sweet Relief: A Midterm Break

    Free
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    The CSUN English Dept. Presents Graduate Reading Series

    Jerome Richfield Hall Room 319 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA

    Please join the GRS officers, Erin Kroncke, Markie Metzelar, and Delores Amorelli, in welcoming our graduate student creative writers for an evening of readings and refreshments. Featuring work by Sloane J. Miehe (fiction), Georgia K. Ryan (poetry), and Brianna Vandomelen (poetry/prose) Requests for accommodation services (e.g., sign language interpreters or transcribers) must be made at… Continue reading The CSUN English Dept. Presents Graduate Reading Series

    Free

    CSUN English Presents: Visiting Writing Series

    Jerome Richfield Hall Room 319 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA

    Join CSUN English for a reading and Q&A with visiting writer Emily Doyle, author of Please Don’t Touch the Body. Meet us on October 28 at 5:30 p.m. in Jerome Richfield 319.

    Free
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