2018-2019 |
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Themes:
Borders & Bridges
Health Matters
SPRING 2019
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Race, Representation and Asian/America in Western Art Forms
Presentation by violinist Jennifer Koh Thu, Apr 11 / 2 PM / UCSB MultiCultural Center Related Event: Jennifer Koh, violin, Apr 12 |
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Indian Dance Class with UCSB Dhadkan
Wed, Apr 17 / 7 PM / UCSB Campbell Hall Related Event: Anoushka Shankar, Apr 17 |
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FILM: Far From the Tree
Based on the book by Andrew Solomon Wed, May 8 / 7 PM / Santa Barbara Central Library Related Event: Andrew Solomon in conversation with Pico Iyer, May 16 |
Spring 2019 Book Selection
FREE copies of Dopesick will be available beginning March 20 at Arts & Lectures’ Campbell Hall Box Office (UCSB) and the Santa Barbara Central Library (40 E Anapamu St). Books available while supplies last.
FREE copies of Dopesick will be available beginning March 20 at Arts & Lectures’ Campbell Hall Box Office (UCSB) and the Santa Barbara Central Library (40 E Anapamu St). Books available while supplies last.
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors and the Drug Company that Addicted America
by Beth Macy
“Harrowing, infuriating, eye-opening.” Star Tribune
Related Event: Beth Macy public lecture, Apr 7
by Beth Macy
“Harrowing, infuriating, eye-opening.” Star Tribune
Related Event: Beth Macy public lecture, Apr 7
WINTER 2019
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FILM: Rebels on Pointe
Starring Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Wed, Jan 16 / 7:30 PM / UCSB Campbell Hall Related Event: Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo performance, Jan 27 |
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Talking Circle with Martha Redbone
Wed, Jan 30 / 6 PM / American Indian Cultural Resource Center UCSB Student Resource Building, Room 1219 Related Event: Martha Redbone Roots Project performance, Jan 29 |
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FILM: The Mayo Clinic: Faith - Hope - Science
A film by Ken Burns Wed, Feb 6 / 7 PM / Santa Barbara Central Library Book Giveaway: the first 50 registrants will receive a free copy of Elisabeth Rosenthal's An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back (must attend to redeem) |
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Notes from the Field: On Immigration
Discussion with Eli Saslow Mon, Mar 4 / 3 PM / Unitarian Society of Santa Barbara 1535 Santa Barbara St. Related Event: Eli Saslow public lecture, Mar 4 |
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Still Alice
SBPL Fiction Book Club Discussion (Note: author will not be present) Tue, Mar 12 / 5:30 PM / Santa Barbara Central Library Related Event: Lisa Genova public lecture, Mar 9 |
Winter 2019 Book Selection
FREE copies of Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist will be available beginning January 8 at A&L's Campbell Hall Box Office (UCSB) and the Santa Barbara Central Library (40 E Anapamu St). Books available while supplies last.
FREE copies of Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist will be available beginning January 8 at A&L's Campbell Hall Box Office (UCSB) and the Santa Barbara Central Library (40 E Anapamu St). Books available while supplies last.
Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist
by Eli Saslow
"This is a beautiful and important book. I am a changed person for having read it. If my father were still alive, there would be no book I would rather discuss with him than this." – Elisha Wiesel, son of Eli and Marion Wiesel and chairman of the WVN Elie Wiesel Award
Related Event: Eli Saslow public lecture, Mar 4
by Eli Saslow
"This is a beautiful and important book. I am a changed person for having read it. If my father were still alive, there would be no book I would rather discuss with him than this." – Elisha Wiesel, son of Eli and Marion Wiesel and chairman of the WVN Elie Wiesel Award
Related Event: Eli Saslow public lecture, Mar 4
FALL 2018
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Community Gospel Sing-in
with Pastor Victor Bell and members of UCSB Gospel Choir Thu, Oct 4 / 7 PM / Campbell Hall Plaza Related Event: Soweto Gospel Choir, Oct 4 following the sing-in |
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Mood Disorders and the Creative Mind
Discussion with Kay Redfield Jamison Thu, Oct 11 / 3 PM / Santa Barbara Central Library Related Event: Kay Redfield Jamison public lecture, Oct 11 |
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Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism and Progress
History Book Club Discussion (author will not be present) Thu, Oct 25 / 10:30 AM / Santa Barbara Central Library Related Event: Steven Pinker public lecture, Oct 18 |
FILM: Human Flow
A film by Ai Weiwei
Thu, Oct 25 / 7:30 PM / Campbell Hall
Related Event: David Miliband public lecture, Nov 7
A film by Ai Weiwei
Thu, Oct 25 / 7:30 PM / Campbell Hall
Related Event: David Miliband public lecture, Nov 7
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Learning Opp: What is CRISPR?
with Dr. Stuart Feinstein, UCSB Professor of Molecular, Celluar and Developmental Biology Mon, Oct 29 / 4 PM / Santa Barbara Central Library Related Event: Jennifer Doudna public lecture, Nov 8 |
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FILM: This Is Home
Hosted by the International Rescue Committee Fri, Nov 2 / 1 PM / Santa Barbara Central Library Related Event: David Miliband public lecture, Nov 7 |
Listening Party with Kronos Quartet's David Harrington
Mon, Dec 3 / 7 PM / Santa Barbara Wine Collective, 131 Anacapa St., Ste. C
Related Event: Kronos Quartet performance, Dec 4
Mon, Dec 3 / 7 PM / Santa Barbara Wine Collective, 131 Anacapa St., Ste. C
Related Event: Kronos Quartet performance, Dec 4
Fall 2018 Book Selection
FREE copies of Rescue will be available beginning October 1 at A&L's Campbell Hall Box Office (UCSB) and the Santa Barbara Central Library (40 E Anapamu St). Books available while supplies last.
FREE copies of Rescue will be available beginning October 1 at A&L's Campbell Hall Box Office (UCSB) and the Santa Barbara Central Library (40 E Anapamu St). Books available while supplies last.
Rescue: Refugees and the Political Crisis of Our Time
by David Miliband
In the midst of a global refugee crisis, what can we possibly do to help? With compassion and clarity David Miliband shows why we should care and what can be done, not just by governments but by citizens with the urge to change lives.
Related Event: David Miliband public lecture, Nov 7
by David Miliband
In the midst of a global refugee crisis, what can we possibly do to help? With compassion and clarity David Miliband shows why we should care and what can be done, not just by governments but by citizens with the urge to change lives.
Related Event: David Miliband public lecture, Nov 7