ONGOING
Classrooms 1 and 2
Tuesdays.
Second Tuesday of the month.
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Marie "Keta" Miranda gives a talk on community building among people of color within the academic setting. Free.
Documentary filmmaker Gonzalo Arijón's tells the story of the rugby team from Uruguay that boarded a plane in Chile and then vanished into thin air. Tickets are $5 and $6 at the door.
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A rugby team from Uruguay survives a plane crash in ?Stranded: I?ve Come From a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains,? which screens at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, in Campbell Hall. x3535 for ticket information.
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Author Laura Shapiro speaks about Julia Child, the TV chef who introduced Americans to French cuisine. Free.
Fernando Cervantes explores the broad Catholic intellectual background in the work of Miguel de Cervantes and William Shakespeare, among others. Free.
Filmmaker Curtis Chin examines the impact of the Vincent Chin murder case on community activists. A discussion with Curtis Chin follows the screening. Free.
This documentary follows the lives of renowned cinematographers Lazlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond. Tickets are $5 and $6 at the door.
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No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos 7:30 p.m., Campbell Hall - This documentary follows the lives of renowned cinematographers Lazlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond. Tickets are $5 and $6 at the door.
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Film scholar and documentarian Viola Shafik will discuss Arab cinema. Free.
Diane Fujino gives a talk on multicultural politics. Free.
Astrophysicist David Spergel will speak on "Taking the Universe's Baby Picture." Tickets are $8 and $10 at the door.
Poet Mark Gonzales and hip hop artists Nizar Wattad and Omar Chakaki examine identity, pop culture, and growing up an 'other' in the United States. Free.
The theater and dance department presents the tale of the Martinez and Abelov families, who find a safe haven in Cuba until the 1959 Revolution. Tickets are $13-$17 at the door. Additional performances at 8 p.m. on May 16 and May 21-23; and at 2 p.m. on May 17.
UCSB's premiere comedy troupe performs. Tickets are $3 and $5 at the door.
Tickets are $4 at the door. Free screening presented at 10 p.m. on May 18.
CJ Jones shares his experiences growing up in a tough St. Louis neighborhood in the shadow of his deaf father, a Golden Gloves champion. Free.
The Gamelan Ensemble presents an evening of music and dance. Tickets are $7 and $15 at the door.
Tickets are $4 at the door.
James Ferguson discusses South Africa's wrenching transformation from a labor-scarce society to a labor-surplus one. Free.
Chef Mero Cocinero Karimi and his comrades dish up Iranian-Guatemalan-Filipino food, cultural consciousness, and humor. Tickets are $5 at the door. Students free.
Rabbi Reuven Firestone discusses the concept of "chosenness" as articulated through the scriptures of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Free.
The legendary trumpet player and his Grammy Award-winning wife will perform an evening of Brazilian jazz-fusion and American popular songbook standards. For ticket information, call x3535.
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Trumpet player Herb Alpert and his wife, Grammy Award-winner Lani Hall, make their Santa Barbara debut at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, in Campbell Hall. x3535 for ticket information.
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The first Santa Barbara Summit on Energy Efficiency will explore the pipeline of new efficiency technologies.
Lisa Weckbacher will discuss research on "The Role of Visualization in Geometric Problem Solving." Free.
The courageous efforts of six women to shape Nepal's future in the midst of an escalating civil war. Free.
Jon Nathan directs works by Roberto Vizcaino, Bob Becker, Thomas Briggs, David Skidmore, David Hollinden, and William Brett Dietz. Tickets are $7 and $15 at the door.
Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie will discuss strategies of deconstructing negative images of the Native American community and the construction of "Visual Sovereignty." Free.
The UCSB Opera Workshop presents scenes from Mozart's best-loved operas. Tickets are $7 and $15 at the door.
The internationally renowned architect will give a lecture titled "Cradle to Cradle Design: Creating an Environmentally and Economically Intelligent Future." Free.
The theater and dance department presents the annual celebration of UCSB playwriting. Tickets are $13 and $17 at the door. Additional performances at 8 p.m. on May 23-24 and May 28-30; and at 2 p.m. on May 23- 24, and 30.
The Corwin Chair Series presents composer and performer Marko Ciciliani. Free.
Tickets are $4 at the door. Screens again at 10 p.m. on Monday, June 1.
Architects, planners, and geographers explore what they have learned from the Tea Fire about how to design for a safer, more sustainable future. Free.
UCSB hosts UC Irvine
Grammy Award-winner Vishwa Mohan Bhatt and Samir Chatterjee will perform, accompanied by dancer Samarpita Bajpai. Tickets are $5 and $15 at the door.
UCSB hosts UC Irvine
The professor of theology will present "Citizens Cain and Abel: Individual Greed vs. Social Responsibility." Free.
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The 4th Annual Santa Barbara Human Rights Film Festival begins on Tuesday, May 26, with a screening of ?The Reckoning: The Battle for the International Criminal Court? at 7 p.m. in Campbell Hall.
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Kathy Lavezzo gives a talk sponsored by the Medieval Studies Program. Free.
Faculty and staff members are invited to share their experiences.
Tickets are $7 and $15 at the door.
Didier Maleuvre will be the keynote speaker at the annual graduate conference. Panels include contributors from a number of graduate programs on campus and elsewhere in California. Free.
In preparation of its upcoming concert tour to Italy, conductor Michel Marc Gervais leads the ensemble in a program covering five centuries of sacred choral music. Donation is $7 and $15 at the door. Free performance at 7:30 p.m. on May 31 at Mission Santa Inés in Solvang.
UCSB's premiere comedy troupe performs in a special 24-hour comedy marathon. Tickets are $3 and $5 at the door.
Carillonists Margo Halsted and David Christensen will play music for carillon, as well as arrangements of familiar music. Free.
The ensemble performs works by Kim Richards, Bill Holman, Mike Barone, and the late Bob Florence. Tickets are $7 and $15 at the door.
Tickets are $4 at the door.
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EXHIBITIONS
University Art Museum
University Art Museum
University Art Museum
May 21, 4-6 p.m.
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Opening reception,
May 14, 5-7 p.m.
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