[Sshagradstudents] Upcoming Events and Programs

Fri Feb 28 16:28:06 PST 2025

Dear Faculty, Staff, Students, and Friends of the Center,

Please join us for the following upcoming events and activities:

"Making Community-Engaged Research Count," with Anna Song and Iván González-Soto, Mon. Mar. 3, 1:30 PM in COB2-295. RSVP here<https://centerforhumanities.ucmerced.edu/form/rsvp-making-community-engaged-research-count>.
[Event information: "Making Community-Engaged Research Count" is scheduled for Monday, March 3, 2025, at 1:30 PM in COB2-295. Speaker one: Anna Song. Speaker one title: Associate Vice Provost for Academic Personnel & Professor of Psychology, UC Merced. Speaker two: Iván González-Soto. Speaker two title: Assistant Professor of Latinx History, Washington State University Vancouver. RSVP here: bit.ly/40EAqGA. Sponsored by UC Merced Center for the Humanities and Henry Luce Foundation. Image Description: The poster has a grey left section and a deep blue right section, with a curved gold accent. On the right-hand side are two circular portraits of Professor Anna Song and Professor Iván González-Soto. In the lower left-hand corner, there is a Center for the Humanities logo and Henry Luce Foundation logo. In the bottom middle of the page there is a QR code to RSVP.]

"700 Words at a Time: Lessons Learned from Doing Philosophy in the Newspaper," with Andrew Fiala, Wed. Mar. 5, 12:00 PM in COB2-295. RSVP here.<https://centerforhumanities.ucmerced.edu/events/700-words-time-lessons-learned-doing-philosophy-newspaper>
[Event Information: Public Humanities Speaker Series presents "700 Words at a Time: Lessons Learned from Doing Philosophy in the Newspaper." Speaker: Andrew Fiala. Speaker title: Professor of Philosophy at California State University, Fresno. Event date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Event time: 12:00 PM. Event location: COB2 295. RSVP link: bit.ly/3EprETT. Sponsored by the Andrew Mellon Foundation and the Center for the Humanities.  Image Description:  The poster has a grey, blue and gold background with white polka dots in the upper right-hand corner. Below the polka dots is a circular portrait of Professor Andrew Fiala. In the lower right-hand corner are the Andrew Mellon Foundation logo and the UC Merced Center for the Humanities logo.]

"Who Has the Right to Charge Genocide? Reclaiming Genocide as a Powerful Justice Tool Requires Moving Beyond the 1948 Genocide Convention," with Keith David Watenpaugh, Thurs. Mar. 13, 1:30 PM in COB2-295. RSVP here.<https://centerforhumanities.ucmerced.edu/form/rsvp-who-has-right-charge-genocide-reclaiming-genocide-powerful-justice-tool-requires-moving>
[Event Information: Merced Seminar in the Humanities "Who Has the Right to Charge Genocide? Reclaiming Genocide as a Powerful Justice Tool Requires Moving Beyond the 1948 Genocide Convention." Speaker: Keith David Watenpaugh. Speaker title: Professor and Director Human Rights Studies, UC Davis. Event date: March 13, 2025. Event time: 1:30 PM. Event location: COB2-295. RSVP here: bit.ly/417VuEe. Sponsored by the UC Merced Center for the Humanities.  Image Description: The poster has a dark blue background with yellow and white accents. A white dot grid, yellow curve, and a blue stripe pattern. A large yellow circle is in the top right. On the lefthand side is a portrait of Professor Keith David Watenpaugh. The QR code is in the bottom left, and the UC Merced Center for the Humanities logo is in the bottom right.]

Our Common Read book, The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World, by Robin Wall Kimmerer will be available for pickup beginning Monday, March 3, at UC Merced's Center for the Humanities and at Merced County Libraries (one copy per person). Community Book Club Discussions will be held in April and May at Merced County Libraries.
[A white & gold background with dark blue polka dots in the right-hand corner. Title: Common Read. On the left is the cover of the book with a bird, leaves & berries. Book title: The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World, by Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass. In the middle is the text of Book Club Discussions at Merced County Libraries: April 1, Merced, 12 pm; April 3, Gustine, 10 am; April 8, Livingston, 2:30 pm; April 9, Los Banos, 5:30 pm; April 16, Merced, 5:30 pm; April 17, Atwater, 4 pm; April 23, Merced, 12 pm; April 24, Delhi, 12 pm; April 29, Atwater, 5:30 pm; May 1, Merced, 10:30 am. Free books available on 03/03 at Merced County Libraries and UC Merced Center for the Humanities. Below that are logos of of the Andrew Mellon Foundation, the Center for the Humanities, Merced County Library and Friends of the Merced County Library. For more information, please contact Info at mercedcountylibrary.org.]

Graduate Writing Group, Wednesdays from 9:15 AM - 12:00 PM, COB2-295
Faculty Write-In, Fridays from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, COB2-295

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