Nov 17, 2020–Nov 19, 2020 (All Day)
UC GIS Week
The UC GIS Week committee is proud to announce the first UC-wide GIS Week. Join us for a 3-day virtual conference which celebrates the GIS work of the University of …
UC GIS Week
The UC GIS Week committee is proud to announce the first UC-wide GIS Week. Join us for a 3-day virtual conference which celebrates the GIS work of the University of …
Nov 18, 2020 (5:30 PM–6:30 PM)
Architectural Masterpiece: Paving the Way for the Future
A Geisel Library 50th Anniversary Signature Event It has been called many things—a spaceship, a large mushroom, an enormous concrete and glass jewel held aloft by concrete fingers... the list …
Architectural Masterpiece: Paving the Way for the Future
A Geisel Library 50th Anniversary Signature Event It has been called many things—a spaceship, a large mushroom, an enormous concrete and glass jewel held aloft by concrete fingers... the list …
Nov 5, 2020 (5:00 PM–6:00 PM)
Kristallnacht on Film: From Reportage to Reenactments, 1938-1988 with Lawrence Baron
What is the visual evidence of the brutal pogrom that shattered Germany’s remaining Jewish community in November 1938 and that was euphemistically labeled “Crystal Night”? Contemporary newsreel reports featured condemnations …
Kristallnacht on Film: From Reportage to Reenactments, 1938-1988 with Lawrence Baron
What is the visual evidence of the brutal pogrom that shattered Germany’s remaining Jewish community in November 1938 and that was euphemistically labeled “Crystal Night”? Contemporary newsreel reports featured condemnations …
Oct 12, 2020–Oct 23, 2020 (12:01 PM–11:59 PM)
50th Anniversary Student E-Scavenger Hunt Contest
Participate in our 50th Anniversary Student E-Scavenger Hunt Contest for a chance to win one of three pairs of Beats by Dre™ headphones!
50th Anniversary Student E-Scavenger Hunt Contest
Participate in our 50th Anniversary Student E-Scavenger Hunt Contest for a chance to win one of three pairs of Beats by Dre™ headphones!
Oct 22, 2020 (12:00 PM–1:30 PM)
Integrating Open and Affordable Materials into Your Online Course
While many of the benefits of using openly licensed materials remain constant, their importance is amplified as students are facing decreased bandwidth and access, and increased financial obstacles due to …
Integrating Open and Affordable Materials into Your Online Course
While many of the benefits of using openly licensed materials remain constant, their importance is amplified as students are facing decreased bandwidth and access, and increased financial obstacles due to …
Oct 20, 2020 (12:00 PM–1:00 PM)
“Predatory” Publishing: Addressing Bias and Avoiding Pitfalls
“Predatory” publishing, especially in the health sciences, is a growing concern and avoiding it is crucial to a researcher’s career. It is important, though, not to oversimplify what constitutes predatory …
“Predatory” Publishing: Addressing Bias and Avoiding Pitfalls
“Predatory” publishing, especially in the health sciences, is a growing concern and avoiding it is crucial to a researcher’s career. It is important, though, not to oversimplify what constitutes predatory …
Oct 14, 2020 (5:00 PM–6:00 PM)
All in the Family: Jonas Noreika and the Quest for Truth about the Holocaust in Lithuania with Silvia Foti and Grant Gochin
What do you do when you discover that your grandfather, whom you viewed as a national hero, was a Nazi collaborator and mass murderer? This was the question confronting Silvia Foti, …
All in the Family: Jonas Noreika and the Quest for Truth about the Holocaust in Lithuania with Silvia Foti and Grant Gochin
What do you do when you discover that your grandfather, whom you viewed as a national hero, was a Nazi collaborator and mass murderer? This was the question confronting Silvia Foti, …
Oct 6, 2020 (4:00 PM–5:00 PM)
Book Talk with Prof. Paul Pickowicz: “A Sensational Encounter with High Socialist China”
Join us for a conversation with Paul G. Pickowicz, distinguished professor emeritus of History and Chinese Studies and author of “A Sensational Encounter with High Socialist China.” This book is …
Book Talk with Prof. Paul Pickowicz: “A Sensational Encounter with High Socialist China”
Join us for a conversation with Paul G. Pickowicz, distinguished professor emeritus of History and Chinese Studies and author of “A Sensational Encounter with High Socialist China.” This book is …
Sep 30, 2020 (12:00 PM–1:00 PM)
20th Annual Toy Piano Festival: 20 Measures or 50 Seconds
A Geisel Library 50th Anniversary Signature Event Registration is now open for the Library's 20th Annual Toy Piano Festival, a virtual event for listeners of all ages. Playing new works …
20th Annual Toy Piano Festival: 20 Measures or 50 Seconds
A Geisel Library 50th Anniversary Signature Event Registration is now open for the Library's 20th Annual Toy Piano Festival, a virtual event for listeners of all ages. Playing new works …
Sep 16, 2020 (5:30 PM–7:00 PM)
A Conversation with Tara Westover
A Geisel Library 50th Anniversary Signature Event Tara Westover, The New York Times best-selling author of “Educated,” will discuss her quest for knowledge that began at age 17 when she …
A Conversation with Tara Westover
A Geisel Library 50th Anniversary Signature Event Tara Westover, The New York Times best-selling author of “Educated,” will discuss her quest for knowledge that began at age 17 when she …
Aug 18, 2020 (12:00 PM–1:00 PM)
19th Annual Paper Theatre Festival
The smallest show on earth is returning this summer via Facebook Premiere! The Library’s 19th Annual Paper Theatre Festival will feature replicas of Victorian Era paper theatres as well as …
19th Annual Paper Theatre Festival
The smallest show on earth is returning this summer via Facebook Premiere! The Library’s 19th Annual Paper Theatre Festival will feature replicas of Victorian Era paper theatres as well as …
Jun 9, 2020 (5:00 PM–7:00 PM)
Virtual Event: Trauma, Memory, and the Art of Survival with Gabriella Karin
This virtual event will be held via Zoom. Registration is now open, see link below. As a child, Gabriella Karin was separated from her parents and placed in a Slovakian convent for …
Virtual Event: Trauma, Memory, and the Art of Survival with Gabriella Karin
This virtual event will be held via Zoom. Registration is now open, see link below. As a child, Gabriella Karin was separated from her parents and placed in a Slovakian convent for …
May 19, 2020 (4:00 PM–5:00 PM)
Virtual Event: Short Tales From the Mothership
Short Tales From the Mothership is back, only this time it’s coming to you in a more futuristic/modern event format, via Zoom! In the 1970s, sci-fi magazine editor George Hay encouraged …
Virtual Event: Short Tales From the Mothership
Short Tales From the Mothership is back, only this time it’s coming to you in a more futuristic/modern event format, via Zoom! In the 1970s, sci-fi magazine editor George Hay encouraged …
May 6, 2020 (5:00 PM–7:00 PM)
Sexual Barter in Times of Genocide: Reflections on Sexual Violence, Agency, and Sex Work with Anna Hájková (Canceled)
This event has been canceled in accordance with Governor Gavin Newsom’s stay-at-home executive order issued March 19, 2020. All spring quarter events must be postponed or cancelled until further notice …
Sexual Barter in Times of Genocide: Reflections on Sexual Violence, Agency, and Sex Work with Anna Hájková (Canceled)
This event has been canceled in accordance with Governor Gavin Newsom’s stay-at-home executive order issued March 19, 2020. All spring quarter events must be postponed or cancelled until further notice …
Apr 15, 2020 (5:00 PM–7:00 PM)
Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II with Anna Shternshis and Psoy Korolenko (Canceled)
This event has been canceled in accordance with Governor Gavin Newsom’s stay-at-home executive order issued March 19, 2020. All spring quarter events must be postponed or cancelled until further notice …
Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II with Anna Shternshis and Psoy Korolenko (Canceled)
This event has been canceled in accordance with Governor Gavin Newsom’s stay-at-home executive order issued March 19, 2020. All spring quarter events must be postponed or cancelled until further notice …
Mar 16, 2020–Mar 18, 2020 (7:00 PM–9:00 PM)
Finals Week Stress-Free Zone (Canceled)
This event has been canceled due to the potential transmission of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). There have not been any cases of the virus reported at UC San Diego, but …
Finals Week Stress-Free Zone (Canceled)
This event has been canceled due to the potential transmission of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). There have not been any cases of the virus reported at UC San Diego, but …
Mar 10, 2020–Mar 12, 2020 (4:00 PM–6:00 PM)
BLB Stress-Free Zone (Canceled)
This event has been canceled in accordance with UC San Diego's recommendation to cancel or postpone gatherings on campus through May 10. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this might …
BLB Stress-Free Zone (Canceled)
This event has been canceled in accordance with UC San Diego's recommendation to cancel or postpone gatherings on campus through May 10. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this might …
Mar 11, 2020 (5:00 PM–6:30 PM)
New Writing Series with Francisco Levato and Anna Joy Springer (Canceled)
This event has been canceled in accordance with UC San Diego's recommendation to cancel or postpone gatherings on campus through May 10. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this might …
New Writing Series with Francisco Levato and Anna Joy Springer (Canceled)
This event has been canceled in accordance with UC San Diego's recommendation to cancel or postpone gatherings on campus through May 10. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this might …
Mar 7, 2020 (10:30 AM–2:30 PM)
International Women’s Day Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
Only 18.2 percent of English Wikipedia biographies feature women. This number has increased by 2.7 percent in the past five years largely due to Wikipedia edit-a-thons – events in which …
International Women’s Day Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
Only 18.2 percent of English Wikipedia biographies feature women. This number has increased by 2.7 percent in the past five years largely due to Wikipedia edit-a-thons – events in which …
Mar 6, 2020 (6:00 PM–8:00 PM)
Let Loose in Seuss: Graduate Open House
Join us for our annual Let Loose in Seuss event, an exclusive open house for UC San Diego graduate students 21 and up. We’ll be meeting in the Seuss Room …
Let Loose in Seuss: Graduate Open House
Join us for our annual Let Loose in Seuss event, an exclusive open house for UC San Diego graduate students 21 and up. We’ll be meeting in the Seuss Room …