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Ethnic Studies and Teacher Preparation Statewide Webinar Series

Thursday, May 28, 2020 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm

CSUN student protest
Although we had to postpone the "Ethnic Studies, Critical Race Theory and the Neoliberal University Symposium," we wanted to create a space for our students to share their perspectives on their gained knowledge from and experiences advocating for Ethnic Studies. We partnered with the K-12 Ethnic Studies and Teacher Preparation Statewide Webinar Series and will present a session featuring CSUN activist students and alumni. Please join us on Thursday, March 28th, 2020 from 4pm-6pm.  
 
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The Art of Seeing: Another Chinese Realist Theatre in the 1920s

Thursday, October 3, 2019 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm

The Art of Seeing

Presented by Dr. Man HE, Assistant Professor of Chinese at Williams College. The role of ideology in modern Chinese theatre has been well studied; but what about the role of sight? How did Chinese dramatists translate the realm of senses, newly shaped by their experiences of seeing the world around them, into works of theatre in the early twentieth century? How did modern Chinese theatre (or huaju, spoken drama) mediate the science, art, and act of “seeing” to overwhelm and formulate both spectators and dramatists? This talk analyzes Yu Shangyuan’s (1897-1970) early drama work The Art of Seeing: Another Chinese Realist Theatre in the 1920s continues

Against Forgetting: Feminist Art, Activism, and Comfort Women

Thursday, October 10, 2019 - 11:00am to 7:00pm

Against Forgetting: Feminist Art, Activism, and Comfort Women

The program includes: “The Wednesday Demonstration: Feminist Organizing Against Sexual Violence in the 21stCentury”; Roundtable Discussion: Feminist and Queer Organizing Against Sexual Violence at CSUN; Tomorrow Girls Troop’s “Against Forgetting” Performance and Artist Talk; and Screening of Shushenjo with discussion with director Miki Dezaki to follow. Against Forgetting: Feminist Art, Activism, and Comfort Women: complete schedule of events

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