Yanai Initiative-produced exhibition on Japanese American incarceration gets new showing
The exhibition, now on display at the Oakland Museum of California, was originally shown at the Japanese American National Museum in LA.
Events
Understanding the underworld in an underground speakeasy
Marissa Stevens is teaching Angelenos about ancient Egypt through the Lectures on Tap series.
LA Escena Festival celebrates Hispanic classical theater at UCLA, Sept. 17 to Oct. 5
Los Angeles audiences can enjoy eight live performances — all free to the public — and one livestreamed premiere from New York.
Classics chair David Blank to keynote 2026 Humanities commencement
A scholar of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Blank has been a UCLA faculty member for four decades.
Alumnus Woody Brown is now a New York Times bestselling author
The 2022 graduate returns to UCLA May 13 for a reading and Q&A moderated by English professors Mona Simpson and Justin Torres.
Kate Manne: ‘There’s something valuable in being a little bit oversensitive’
The Cornell philosophy professor, who will deliver the Dean’s Lecture in Humanistic Inquiry April 30, suggests that those calling people “snowflakes” might in fact be the oversensitive ones.
Artistry of ancient Greece on display at Getty Villa – and in 3 campus events this fall
UCLA art history professor David Schneller offers perspective on “The Kingdom of Pylos.”
Opening June 13 at Clark Library, ‘Queer Kin’ illuminates hidden histories of LGBTQ love
Through artworks and written material, the exhibition urges viewers to reconsider traditional definitions of family and romance.
Acclaimed writer Carribean Fragoza to speak at UCLA Humanities commencement
The author, journalist, editor, artist and teacher earned degrees in comparative literature and Chicana and Chicano studies from UCLA in 2003.
Bruce Whiteman’s greatest hits
For 25 years, his program notes have been an integral part of the Chamber Music at the Clark experience.