Public Humanities Events
Chumash Storytelling - with Barbareño Chumash Elder Ernestine Ygnacio-De Soto
Whale Rider Film Screening and Book Discussion - with Author Witi Ihimaera and Dr. Nicola Daly
Whale Rider Film Screening and Book Discussion - with Author Witi Ihimaera and Dr. Nicola Daly
7:30pm-8:30pm on August 13, 2023
Multicultural Center Theater,
UC Santa Barbara
Sponsored by the IRSCL 2023 Congress: Ecologies of Childhood and UC Santa Barbara Multicultural Center and Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Image credit: United States National Park Service
Whale Rider Film Screening and Book Discussion - with Author Witi Ihimaera and Dr. Nicola Daly
Whale Rider Film Screening and Book Discussion - with Author Witi Ihimaera and Dr. Nicola Daly
Whale Rider Film Screening and Book Discussion - with Author Witi Ihimaera and Dr. Nicola Daly
7:00pm-9:30pm on August 14, 2023
Pollock Theater,
UC Santa Barbara
Sponsored by the Carsey-Wolf Center, Summer Events and Entertainment Grant, Interdisciplinary Humanities Center, Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Film and Media Studies, and Literature and Environment
Revisiting the Island of the Blue Dolphins - museum visit, culture, and diverse expert perspectives
Revisiting the Island of the Blue Dolphins - museum visit, culture, and diverse expert perspectives
Revisiting the Island of the Blue Dolphins - museum visit, culture, and diverse expert perspectives
5:00pm-7:00pm on August 15, 2023
Fleischmann Auditorium,
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Sponsored by the UC Office of the President Multi-campus Research Programs and Initiative Funding and the UC Humanities Research Institute, UC Santa Barbara Division of Humanities and Fine Arts and the George H. and Olive J. Griffiths Charitable Foundation, and the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Image credit: Scott O'Dell's Island of the Blue Dolphins: The Complete Reader's Edition, ed. Sara Schwebel (University of California Press, 2016)
See and Say: Special Research Collection Exhibition
Revisiting the Island of the Blue Dolphins - museum visit, culture, and diverse expert perspectives
Revisiting the Island of the Blue Dolphins - museum visit, culture, and diverse expert perspectives
1:00-4:00pm on August 14, 2023
9:00-12:00pm on August 16, 2023
Special Research Collection (3rd floor, Mountain side), Davidson Library, UC Santa Barbara
Exhibition curated by IRSCL 2023 Congress organizing team featuring materials from Special Research Collections
at UC Santa Barbara Library. Special thanks to Zheng Ren.
*Sign up for a visit to the display of 44 rare books at the 2023 IRSCL Congress registration/information desk. Meet at the conference registration/information desk at the beginning of your designated one-hour time slot to be led to the SRC by a guide.
Artist-Author Plenary Speakers
Gene Luen Yang
Jorge Tetl Argueta
Jorge Tetl Argueta
August 13th at 5:10-6:00pm
Corwin Pavilion, University Center, UC Santa Barbara
Open to the public. No sign-up required.
Sponsored by the IRSCL 2023 Congress: Ecologies of Childhood, Princeton University Cotsen Children's Library, and
UC Santa Barbara Center for Taiwan Studies
Jorge Tetl Argueta
Jorge Tetl Argueta
Jorge Tetl Argueta
August 14th at 3:45-4:35pm
Corwin Pavilion, University Center, UC Santa Barbara
Open to the public. No sign-up required.
Sponsored by the IRSCL 2023 Congress: Ecologies of Childhood
and Princeton University Cotsen Children's Library
Maya Gonzalez
Eugene Yelchin
Eugene Yelchin
August 14th at 4:50-5:40pm
Corwin Pavilion, University Center, UC Santa Barbara
Open to the public. No sign-up required.
Sponsored by the IRSCL 2023 Congress: Ecologies of Childhood
and Princeton University Cotsen Children's Library
Eugene Yelchin
Eugene Yelchin
Eugene Yelchin
August 16th at 5:10-6:00pm
Corwin Pavilion, University Center, UC Santa Barbara
Open to the public. No sign-up required.
Sponsored by the IRSCL 2023 Congress: Ecologies of Childhood
and Princeton University Cotsen Children's Library