Past Events

Preservation Week 2022: Digital Preservation’s Impact on the Environment

Apr 28, 2022 (11:00 AM–12:00 PM)
Preservation Week 2022: Digital Preservation’s Impact on the Environment
Digital content is created and collected by everyone, not just libraries and archives. Keeping digital content viable requires not only energy use, but also refreshing the digital storage media and …

De-Stress with Pups

Apr 27, 2022 (2:30 PM–4:00 PM)
De-Stress with Pups
Join us in the Active Learning Lab (next to the Digital Media Lab) anytime during the event to relax and de-stress with the dogs. Research shows interaction with animals like …

Preservation Week 2022: How to Implement Sustainability in your Facility

Apr 26, 2022 (11:00 AM–12:00 PM)
Preservation Week 2022: How to Implement Sustainability in your Facility
In a time when sustainability and saving energy is imperative to slowing down climate change, institutions and organizations must become more aggressive when it comes to saving energy. There are …

Reading Group Discussion: "I Was Their American Dream"

Apr 19, 2022 (2:00 PM–3:30 PM)
Reading Group Discussion: “I Was Their American Dream”
In celebration of APIMEDA Programs and Services' 5th anniversary, join us for a reading group discussion on Malaka Gharib's graphic memoir, "I Was Their American Dream." The book describes her …

Hugo Marcus: A Muslim Jew Under the Swastika with Marc David Baer

Apr 6, 2022 (5:00 PM–6:30 PM)
Hugo Marcus: A Muslim Jew Under the Swastika with Marc David Baer
Hugo Marcus (1880–1966) was a man of many names and identities. Born a German Jew, he converted to Islam and took the name Hamid, becoming one of the most prominent …

The Moral Triangle: Germans, Israelis, Palestinians with Sa’ed Atshan and Katharina Galor

Mar 2, 2022 (5:00 PM–6:15 PM)
The Moral Triangle: Germans, Israelis, Palestinians with Sa’ed Atshan and Katharina Galor
When the Second World War came to an end, Berlin, the capital of the Third Reich, lay in ruins. Few contemporaries, if any, could have anticipated that 70 years later, …

Love & Breakup Letters to the Library 

Feb 1, 2022–Feb 28, 2022 (All Day)
Love & Breakup Letters to the Library 
Congratulations to Alexander and Kimberly for winning the Love Letter and Break Up Letter categories (respectively), and thank you to everyone who participated! Read all the heartfelt letters we received …

The Dis/Appearance of Mei and Fusako Shigenobu

Feb 28, 2022 (11:00 AM–12:30 PM)
The Dis/Appearance of Mei and Fusako Shigenobu
A Dialog with Mei Shigenobu About 27 Years Without Images Professors Setsu Shigematsu and Anne McKnight of UC Riverside lead a dialog with journalist, author, political analyst, TV news anchor, …

UC Love Data Week

Feb 14, 2022–Feb 18, 2022 (All Day)
UC Love Data Week
Join us for UC Love Data Week, a series of data-related talks, workshops and presentations from February 14-18, 2022. Whether you’re working on qualitative or quantitative data, we’ve got events for you!

A Conversation with Marlon James

Jan 26, 2022 (5:30 PM–6:45 PM)
A Conversation with Marlon James
Join the UC San Diego Library for our first signature event of 2022: a virtual discussion with award-winning novelist Marlon James. In 2015, James won the Man Booker Prize for …

A Child in Birkenau with George and Stephanie Heimler

Jan 19, 2022 (5:00 PM–6:30 PM)
A Child in Birkenau with George and Stephanie Heimler
It would be difficult to imagine a more hostile place to spend one’s childhood than the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz. Yet this was the fate, at least for a time, …

Geisel After Dark Virtual Event 2021

Nov 1, 2021–Nov 30, 2021 (All Day)
Geisel After Dark Virtual Event 2021
Join the Library for our 8th annual Geisel After Dark event for chances to win weekly raffles for $20 Amazon e-gift cards and a final raffle for a $50 Amazon e-gift …

Stress-Free Zone Fall 2021

Nov 19, 2021–Nov 29, 2021 (All Day)
Stress-Free Zone Fall 2021
The holidays (and final exams) can be stressful... Share how the Library can help to support your mental & physical well-being for a chance to win a Library De-Stress Kit …

UC GIS Week Conference

Nov 16, 2021–Nov 18, 2021 (All Day)
UC GIS Week Conference
Join us for the 2nd annual UC GIS Week! Connect with the UC community to learn more about GIS and mapping projects pursued by UC scholars.

All of Us Research Program Fall 2021 California Symposium

Nov 17, 2021–Nov 18, 2021 (2:00 PM–4:00 PM)
All of Us Research Program Fall 2021 California Symposium
Learn how you can be included in shaping the future of health care for you, your family, your community and generations t come by joining us for an All of Us Research Program virtual event!

New Writing Series Fall 2021: Divya Victor and Marco Wilkinson

Nov 17, 2021 (5:00 PM–6:00 PM)
New Writing Series Fall 2021: Divya Victor and Marco Wilkinson
The UC San Diego Department of Literature’s New Writing Series returns this fall with a number of events taking place virtually! Learn from talented authors Divya Victor is the author of CURB …

Drawing Through Trauma: Holocaust Memory and Graphic Novels with Miriam Katin

Nov 10, 2021 (5:00 PM–6:20 PM)
Drawing Through Trauma: Holocaust Memory and Graphic Novels with Miriam Katin
Among the countless tragic events making up the colossal tragedy of the Shoah, none is more shocking than perhaps the mass deportation of Hungarian Jews in 1944. In just a …

Nov 10, 2021 (5:00 PM–6:00 PM)
New Writing Series Fall 2021: Blas Falconer & Lily Hoang
The UC San Diego Department of Literature’s New Writing Series returns this fall with a number of events taking place virtually! Learn from talented authors Blas Falconer is the author of three poetry …

Meet the Creators of IYA: The Ex'celen Remember

Nov 4, 2021 (2:00 PM–3:00 PM)
Meet the Creators of IYA: The Ex’celen Remember
Join us for a discussion with the creators and artistic facilitators of "IYA: The Ex’celen Remember," a new play inspired by Louise J. Miranda Ramirez, tribal chairwoman of the Ohlone/Costanoan-Esselen …

Open Access Publishing: Opportunities for UC San Diego Authors

Nov 3, 2021 (2:30 PM–3:30 PM)
Open Access Publishing: Opportunities for UC San Diego Authors
Learn about open access publishing opportunities through the University of California’s transformative agreements (open to UC authors) and other avenues open to all authors. University Librarian Erik Mitchell will give …

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