Empire of Borders, Migration, and Climate Change
Friday, April 19, 2019 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Independent journalist Todd Miller will speak about how the border industrial complex has boomed in the United States since the 1990s, it has created a Border Patrol paranoia in the country, and it has been financed and exported to a world where displacement due to economic, political, and environmental violence has become the norm. Read more
Images and Memory as the First Female Nicaraguan Photojournalist
Friday, March 29, 2019 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Please join us for a presentation by Margarita Montealegre. Read more
Empty Your Pockets, Show Me Your Papers: Building Student Trust on Campus
Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Students, faculty and staff are invited to join us for a frank and open discussion about student safety on campus and in the surrounding community. One of the events commemorating Black History Month. Read more
Humanities Advocacy Day
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - 11:00am to 1:45pm
Humanities Advocacy Day features a performance and workshop by community group #VigilantLOVE, as well as a student-faculty panel on immigration and incarceration. Read more
Black History Month: #justice@CSU
Thursday, February 21, 2019 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
The Oviatt Library invites students, faculty, staff and the community to attend a panel discussion about justice and safety in the CSUs. CSUN Chicana/o Studies professor, Dr. Martha Escobar will moderate the panel discussion. Read more
Writer's Panel: The Representation of Black Women in Film and Television
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - 4:00pm to 6:30pm
In honor of Black History Month and Africana Studies 50th Anniversary, please join us, as four of television’s most popular writers hit the stage for an intimate panel discussing the representation of Black Women in Film and Television, followed by a Q&A. For more information and a list of speakers, please Read more
Middle-level theory: Without it what could anyone do?
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
The Philosophy Department, Liberal Studies Program, and the College of Humanities Distinguished Visiting Speakers Program at CSUN present an invited talk by Prof. Nancy Cartwright. Nancy Cartwright is Professor of Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy, University of Durham and at the University of California, San Diego. Her research interests include philosophy and history of science (especially physics and economics), causal inference, causal powers, scientific emergence and objectivity, evidence, especially for evidence-based policy [EBP] and the philosophy of social technology. Her current work, for the project ‘Knowledge for Use’ [K4U], investigates how to use scientific research results for better policies. Read more
Gohstand Reading Room Biennial Lecture Series: Maryanne Wolf
Thursday, February 7, 2019 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Join us for our Robert and Maureen Gohstand Reading Room Lecture series featuring Dr. Maryanne Wolf, author of Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World. Read more
CSUN-al Gardening Class: Backyard Beekeeping - What's the Buzz About?
Saturday, January 19, 2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Honeybees provide pollination services to many fruits and vegetables in the home garden Read more
CSUN-al Gardening Class: Bulbs of South Africa
Saturday, December 1, 2018 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Learn how to grow these South African beauties in your own garden Read more