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Guest Speaker Events

Publishing Seminar with Carole Sargent

Friday, May 11, 2018 - 9:30am to 3:30pm

Writing

Carole Sargent, Georgetown University scholarly publishing expert and founder of “Academic Authors” will offer workshops for faculty across all fields who are interested in getting published.  

There will be two workshops on Friday, May 11. Faculty members are invited to attend one or both.  Read more

The Politics of Participation in Popular Culture

Saturday, April 14, 2018 - 11:00am to 3:00pm

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Sigma Tau Delta, AGSE, and the Department of English invite everyone to participate and submit proposals for the English Spring Un-conference! Featuring lightning talks, teaching demos, roundtables, and paper panels, the un-conference is the perfect platform to actively collaborate with other participants. Read more

Mimi Chen: Making It in the Competitive World of Radio

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:15pm

Mimi Chen

Mimi Chen is known as an FM rock radio disc jockey who has worked in Trenton, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. While KDBK-FM, San Francisco, she became the first Asian-American talk radio host in an English speaking format, in the midday time slot. She currently Read more

My Days in China with the Flying Tigers

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:30pm

James Segel

About the Speaker: James Segel was a 22-years old pilot when he was assigned to the AMMISCA project (the American Military Mission to China) in 1942. James made many trips with his "Ferdinand" C-47 flying over Himalayan Mountains to provide crucial supplies for Chinese and American armies fighting against the Japanese, including the famous Flying Tigers Read more

Humanities Advocacy Day

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 - 11:00am

letters HU, short for humanities

Please join us for the First Annual Humanities Advocacy Day. !mark Lopez, M.A. Chican@ Studies and winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize, will be the keynote speaker. In addition there are two program options: a) a workshop on Humanities career options and panel discussion, and b) a tour of the CSUN Leed Platinum Sustainability Center. Read more

SOMOS

Monday, February 19, 2018 - 11:00am to 1:45pm

SOMOS publication cover

Social Justice Art Workshop Read more

Roxane Gay: With One N

Thursday, March 8, 2018 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Roxane Gay Photo

The CSUN Women's Research and Resource Center, in collaboration with the CSUN University Student Union, is excited to welcome author and cultural critic Roxane Gay to our campus.  Read more

Oscar Lopez Rivera

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Oscar Lopez

Oscar Lopez Rivera a Puerto Rican Independence Leader and Community organizer. Read more

Dr. Henry Oster, author of The Kindness of the Hangman

Friday, March 16, 2018 - 1:00pm

The Kindness of the Hangman

Dr. Oster will speak about his gripping, inspiring memoir of a young German boy who survived Auschwitz, Buchenwald and other horrors of the Holocaust. What impels civilized human beings to commit unspeakable crimes against their fellow man? How do the survivors find the strength to go on? Can they ever forgive? Can we ever forget? The Kindness of the Hangman is the never-before-written account of one lost German boy, totally alone, clawing to survive in the tidal wave of Nazi genocide. Read more

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