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National Sacrifices in Pre-Qin Period
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Presented by Prof. Wei Cao (曹玮), Professor of History at Shaanxi Normal University (which is one of CSUN’s first partner universities in China) and the Chief Curator of Emperor QinShiHuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum (also known as Terracotta Warriors Museum). Read more
Karla Klarin: Subdividing the LAndscape
Monday, August 29, 2016 - 12:00pm to Saturday, October 8, 2016 - 12:00pm
Raised in the San Fernando Valley, and one of the first artists to live and work in Downtown L.A. in the 1970s, Klarin’s paintings and constructions offer important images of a city in transition that defy cliché and stereotype. Read more
Assassins
Friday, September 23, 2016 - 7:30pm to Sunday, October 2, 2016 - 2:00pm
Assassins (successful and failed) from different historical periods meet to explore their twisted view of the American dream. Read more
National Sacrifices in Pre-Qin Period
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Presented by Prof. Wei Cao (曹玮), Professor of History at Shaanxi Normal University (which is one of CSUN’s first partner universities in China) and the Chief Curator of Emperor QinShiHuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum (also known as Terracotta Warriors Museum). Read more
Muerte Violenta
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 12:30pm
Daniel Arnavat, Journalist, Photographer and Samuel Aliven Lizama, Judge, will discuss the book Muerte Violenta, a collection of essays addressing the violence facing El Salvador post Civil War. Read more
Qin’s Path to Empire: Tracing Qin’s Ancestors through Archaeology
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Presented by Prof. Zhao Huangcheng (赵化成), School of Archaeology and Museology, Beijing University Read more
Mirar Morir
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Join us for this public screening of the documentary, Mirar Morir; el Ejército en la Noche de Iguala. Following the death of six people and the disappearance of 43 young students in Iguala, Guerrero, almost two years ago, Read more
Uncovering Undercover Jews: Sephardic Heritage & Culture Renewed
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - 11:00am to 12:15pm
Rabbi Devin Maimon Villarreal is a descendant of two Converso families (Conversos were Jews who converted to Catholicism but secretly remained Jews, under the threat of the Inquisition). Raised Christian in the U.S., he grew up hearing about his Jewish ancestors. He will share his personal story and describe his decision to embrace Judaism formally and become ordained as a rabbi. Read more
The Danish Girl Film Screening and Q&A
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Join us for a free film screening of The Danish Girl. A Q & A will follow the film with film consultants, Cadence Valentine and Trista Hidalgo. Read more
Info Session: HSI Pathways to the Professoriate
Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Learn about HSI Pathways to the Professoriate, a new program to prepare CSUN students to pursue a Ph.D. in the humanities and related fields. Read more
What Really Happened on Leah's Wedding Night?
Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 12:30pm to 1:45pm
Jerry Rabow, author of The Lost Matriarch: Finding Leah in the Bible and Midrash, will draw on the techniques and disputes of 2,000 years of rabbinic commentary to describe the imaginative interpretations of the biblical story of Leah. His talk promises to be a provocative and entertaining experience in learning how to read Torah as literature. Read more
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