Does the Internet suck? Or do just the parts we get to see suck? "What the Robot Saw" is an endless documentary by a social media robot. It’s a Sunday drive through the awkward intersections of performance, surveillance, voyeurism, and robots.
Apply to be an Intern at the Cross-Cultural Center for the 2021-2022 year! DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED Week 5, February 2nd, 2021 at 11:59pm PST via email to cccenter@ucsd.edu. For Application and job descriptions visit: ccc.ucsd.edu.
This Japan Zoominar @ UC San Diego is organized by the Japan Forum for Innovation and Technology (JFIT) at the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy. For more information and recordings of previous Zoominars, please visit jfit.ucsd.edu
Law professor and bioethicist Dov Fox examines the case of “Donor 9623,” about the biggest reproductive hoax of our time. He tackles the hardest questions raised by his Audible Original, named the #1 podcast of 2020.
The steady and alarming rise in antibiotic resistance poses one of the greatest challenges to public health and modern medicine, and has been further aggravated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
GRAMMY award winner, two-time Emmy nominee, and cofounder of GRAMMY award-winning Carolina Chocolate Drops—Dom Flemons has been branded “The American Songster” since his repertoire of music covers over 100 years of early American popular music.
On behalf of the GPS student-led Strategic Studies Group, the Center for Commerce and Diplomacy will be hosting a fireside chat with Atlantic Council Director and former Treasury Attaché to Qatar, Michael Greenwald.
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Join the Cross Cultural Center and Thurgood Marshall College for bi-weekly reading and discussions lead by staff for the entire UC San Diego community- staff, students, alumni and faculty.
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The work to advance the themes of equity, diversity and inclusion is a collaborative one. Join us February 5–6, for an inspiring weekend of advocacy and empowerment. Learn from dynamic keynote speakers and participate in lively breakout discussions.
iCafé—Your Passport to Culture is a Friday, lunch-hour, virtual event to relax and explore cultures from around the world, play Travel Trivia (and win a prize!), enjoy the delicious Cook Club and preview sports from other countries or regions.
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In the first of three virtual lectures dedicated to Scripps Oceanography’s multifaceted work on our changing planet, Scripps Meteorologist Alexander Gershunov will present "The Art and Science of Atmospheric Rivers and the Changing Hydroclimate."
Craig Allen, president of the US-China Business Council, examines the difficult trade-offs that the Biden Administration faces to ensure balanced and effective China policy.
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Chadwick Boseman Memorial Symposium Moderated by Dr. J.R. Osborn, Georgetown University, with the AAASRC Board, featuring films: Black Panther, Get on Up, and Thurgood Marshall
iCafé—Your Passport to Culture is a Friday, lunch-hour, virtual event to relax and explore cultures from around the world, play Travel Trivia (and win a prize!), enjoy the delicious Cook Club and preview sports from other countries or regions.
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Fleetwood is a writer, curator, and professor of American Studies and Art History at Rutgers University. She is the author of Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration (2020) and the curator of the exhibition of the same name at MoMA PS1.
Get to know Margaret Leinen, Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences and Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, at the next Cabinet Conversation, hosted by the UC San Diego Staff Association and Campus Human Resources.
Are you an international or out of state student? Come learn about the food assistance resources available to you on and off campus. Attendees will be entered into an opportunity drawing for 5 gift cards! Register at bit.ly/ispoxcalfresh!
This Japan Zoominar @ UC San Diego is organized by the Japan Forum for Innovation and Technology (JFIT) at the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy.
Please join us for the next Return to Learn Staff Town Hall on Wednesday, February 17 at 1:30 p.m. for updates on the Return to Learn program and campus operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Join us for this virtual Holocaust Living History Workshop event featuring Anna Hájková as she examines sex work, sexual violence, and coercion of Jewish women and men in concentration camps, ghettos, and in hiding.
Please join us for the next Return to Learn Faculty Town Hall. A panel of experts will provide updates on the COVID-19 pandemic, the state of vaccine roll-out, strategies for a safe spring break, and planning for future quarters.
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Join the Cross Cultural Center and Thurgood Marshall College for bi-weekly reading and discussions lead by staff for the entire UC San Diego community- staff, students, alumni and faculty.
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The Afro-Caribbean Dance & Drumming Workshop with Master Percussionist Gene Perry and Musician Fred Thompson, Jr. is an annual event where attendees learn about African and Afro-Cuban dance and drumming. It is a participatory event.
iCafé—Your Passport to Culture is a Friday, lunch-hour, virtual event to relax and explore cultures from around the world, play Travel Trivia (and win a prize!), enjoy the delicious Cook Club and preview sports from other countries or regions.
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Please join us for an address by The Most Honourable Andrew Michael Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica, on "Mobilizing Climate Financing for a Sustainable Future." CCD Director Renee Bowen will moderate the discussion.
The first of five virtual Evenings of Nonconventional Wisdom will feature a discussion of mistrust and negative public perceptions of vaccines, their historical drivers, and more.
The Center for Commerce and Diplomacy's Global Leaders Forum brings world leaders to UC San Diego to share insights on current trends in global business, policy and politics.
Sessions will discuss privacy issues here on campus and how individuals can best protect themselves and the personal data they handle. Trainings will also discuss recently-enacted privacy laws and how UC San Diego handles personal data.
This Japan Zoominar @ UC San Diego is organized by the Japan Forum for Innovation and Technology (JFIT) at the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy. For more information and recordings of previous Zoominars, please visit jfit.ucsd.edu.
Join the Clarion Workshop and the Clarke Center for a conversation between Andrea Hairston, Kiik Araki-Kawaguchi and Sanjena Sathian about how they approach blending elements of realism and the fantastic in their fiction.
Join us for an engaging virtual event with poet, author and director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, Kevin Young.
As part of the ongoing Conversations for an Engaged San Diego series, the Pacific Leadership Fellows Program welcomes Ambassador Nirupama Rao and Professor
William Kerr to discuss high-skill migration and technology in the U.S.
Please join us for our next Rady Executive Breakfast Series, featuring three Rady Alumni leading in life sciences marketplace: The Future of Investing in Biotech and Innovation after COVID-19.
Join us to discuss insights & innovations in UC San Diego’s Return to Learn program with Chancellor Khosla, scientists leading groundbreaking innovations related to detecting & analyzing SARS-CoV-2, and the industry & government response to COVID-19.
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iCafé—Your Passport to Culture is a Friday, lunch-hour, virtual event to relax and explore cultures from around the world, play Travel Trivia (and win a prize!), enjoy the delicious Cook Club and preview sports from other countries or regions.
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The Colloquium is meant to overcome the privatization of intellectual work, in a forum where the excitement and energy of individual projects can become known inside the local community.
This free, virtual celebration will feature inspiring keynote talks, a live DJ performance, recognition of Black student scholars at UC San Diego and more.
This innovative all-day workshop will provide an easily digestible description of the latest and most rigorous contemplative science on the health-promoting effects of mindfulness.
Walk with a Doc is a walking program for everyone interested in taking steps for a healthier lifestyle. What better way to start your weekend than on your feet making strides to help your heart and improving your general health to live longer!
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This year's Open Studios will be entirely online, with virtual studios put together by the participating artists, along with a series of panel discussions, a screening program, and an online exhibition.