Why do non-wealthy minority students pirate academic textbooks? In this talk, Professor Gail De Kosnik will discuss her interviews with Black, brown, and Indigenous internet users about their pirate practices, and will analyze their conceptualizations of illicit media and information access as connection, cultural participation, and upward mobility—in other words, as survival. Register here to...
A Text/Tech event
The Department of Slavic, East European & Eurasian Languages & Cultures (SEEELC) is pleased to present The Dmitriev Affair: Film Screening and Q&A with Director Jessica Gorter that will take place on Friday, May 3rd in the Darren Star Screening Room from 7:30-9:30pm. This screening is part of How Soviet Prison Subculture Shapes the Russian...
The Department of Slavic, East European & Eurasian Languages & Cultures (SEEELC) is pleased to present the upcoming symposium How Soviet Prison Subculture Shapes the Russian Political Landscape at the Luskin Conference Center. The symposium will take place on Saturday, May 4th, 2024 from 9:00am-5:00pm PST. Please register to attend the event here.
A Barbara L. Packer event featuring Kirsten Silva Gruesz
This event has been canceled and will be rescheduled for the following spring.