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Distinguished visiting lecturer, Professor Ursula Heise from UCLA, comes to UCSB on May 4th to give a talk entitled, "Beyond Realism: Narrative and Environmental Crisis." Join us in the Wallis Anneberg Conference Room (Social Science and Media Studies Building, Room 4315) at 5 PM on Thursday, May 4, 2023.

Dr. Ricardo Cedeño Montaña is giving a presentation Wednesday, May 10th, during which he will describe some of the particular principles, mechanisms, and techniques by which color film functioned in its formative years and the coding schemes for (re)producing, storing, and transmitting color information in electronic and digital media.

Marzia Milazzo just published her first book: Colorblind Tools: Global Technologies of Racial Power (Northwestern University Press, 2022).

A talk by translator Michael Moore on the occasion of his recent translation of Alessandro Manzoni’s The Betrothed, followed by a conversation with Professors Giancarlo Tursi and Claudio Fogu. 

 

Professor Fabian Offert is offering a graduate seminar on Artificial Intelligence in the Spring of 2023. This lecture offeres perspectives from Critical Therory, Media Studies, Visual Studies, and Art and History on Visual Artificial Intelligence.

Disguished UCLA Professor, Efrain Kistal, will be hosting a lecture, "War and Translation in...

On March 14th, Carsey-Wold will be holding a screening of the film, Our River...Our Sky, followed by a conversation between Prof.Mona Damluji and the director Maysoon Pachachi.

 

 

One of UCSB's Comparative Literature graduate students, Wendy Sun, has accepted a tenure-track...

Marzia Milazzo (PhD in Comparative Literature, with a doctoral emphasis in Global Studies, 2013) just published her first book: Colorblind Tools: Global Technologies of Racial Power (Northwestern University Press, 2022).