Recent Events | Events through Summer '08
| Lunch Poems: Li-Young Lee
Speaker: Li-Young Lee See more Lunch Poems This event was sponsored by Lunch Poems |
Thu, Nov 7, 2002 | |
| Lunch Poems: Mary Ruefle
Speaker: Mary Ruefle See more Lunch Poems This event was sponsored by Lunch Poems |
Fri, Dec 6, 2002 | |
| Memory, Inequality and Power: Palestine and the Universality of Human Rights
Speaker: Edward Said This event was sponsored by Center for Middle Eastern Studies |
Wed, Feb 19, 2003 | |
| Lunch Poems: Luis Rodriguez
Speaker: Luis Rodriguez See more Lunch Poems This event was sponsored by Lunch Poems |
Thu, Mar 6, 2003 | |
| Lunch Poems: Cornelius Eady
Speaker: Cornelius Eady See more Lunch Poems This event was sponsored by Lunch Poems |
Thu, Apr 3, 2003 | |
| Judith Miller - The Consequences of Confidential Sources: Jail?
Speaker: Judith Miller This event was sponsored by Graduate School of Journalism |
Fri, Mar 18, 2005 | |
| Steven Squyres: The Mars Exploration Rover Mission
Speaker: Steven Squyres This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley |
Wed, Apr 6, 2005 | |
| Irshad Manji - Confessions of a Muslim Dissident: Why I Fight for Women, Jews, Gays...and Allah
Speaker: Irshad Manji This event was sponsored by Goldman School of Public Policy |
Tue, Apr 19, 2005 | |
| Maureen Dowd and Thomas Friedman: Being Opinionated in America
Speaker: Cynthia Gorney, Mark Danner, Thomas Friedman and Maureen Dowd This event was sponsored by Graduate School of Journalism |
Mon, May 16, 2005 | |
| Berkeley Writers at Work: Michael Pollan
Speaker: Michael Pollan and Stephen Tollefson This event was sponsored by College Writing Programs |
Wed, Oct 26, 2005 | |
| Lunch Poems: Al Young
Speaker: Al Young See more Lunch Poems This event was sponsored by Lunch Poems |
Thu, Nov 3, 2005 | |
| A Conversation with Ambassador Joseph Wilson, IV
Speaker: Joseph Wilson This event was sponsored by Goldman School of Public Policy |
Wed, Nov 9, 2005 | |
| Lunch Poems: Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Speaker: Lawrence Ferlinghetti See more Lunch Poems This event was sponsored by Lunch Poems |
Mon, Nov 14, 2005 | |
| Lunch Poems: Mei-mei Berssenbrugge
Speaker: Mei-mei Berssenbrugge See more Lunch Poems This event was sponsored by Lunch Poems |
Thu, Apr 6, 2006 | |
| UC Yourself Living Well
Speaker: N/A This event was sponsored by University Health Services |
Tue, Feb 13, 2007 | |
| Lunch Poems: Joanne Kyger
Speaker: Joanne Kyger See more Lunch Poems This event was sponsored by Lunch Poems |
Thu, Apr 5, 2007 | |
| Lunch Poems: Fall 2007 Series Kick-off
Speaker: Aftab Ahmad, Ben Braun, Janet Broughton, Jennifer Dorner, E. Bond Francisco, Cecil Giscombe, Lucia Jacobs, Kathleen McCarthy, Paul Parish and Kay Richards See more Lunch Poems This event was sponsored by Lunch Poems |
Thu, Sep 6, 2007 | |
| A Celebration of the Life of Nathaniel Gerhart
Speaker: Letty Brown, Catherine Corson, Ryan Creeve-Roesel, Jason A. Delborne, Samuel T. England, Leslie Gerhart, Matt Gerhart, Matthew Kertesz, Karen Levy, Nancy Peluso and Rebecca Sanders This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley |
Sun, Sep 23, 2007 | |
| The Holloway Series in Poetry: Rae Armantrout
Speaker: Rae Armantrout and Charity Ketz See more The Holloway Series in Poetry This event was sponsored by English |
Thu, Sep 27, 2007 | |
| Creating Forest Sector Solutions for the New Bioeconomy
Speaker: Ian de la Rosche This event was sponsored by College of Natural Resources |
Fri, Oct 12, 2007 | |
| Same-Sex Marriage Debate
Speaker: Matt Coles and David Kirp This event was sponsored by Goldman School of Public Policy |
Thu, Dec 6, 2007 | |
| China's Environment: Opening and Keynote
Speaker: Tom Gold, George Breslauer and Barbara Finamore See more China's Environment This event was sponsored by Institute of East Asian Studies |
Fri, Dec 7, 2007 | |
| China's Environment: Panel I: Getting the Data Out: Institutions, Media, and Government Policy
Speaker: Orville Schell, Isabel Hilton, Wenran Jiang, C.S. Kiang, Ye Qi and Lili Wang See more China's Environment This event was sponsored by Institute of East Asian Studies |
Fri, Dec 7, 2007 | |
| China's Environment: Panel II: Tracing Invisible Threats: Disease and the Environment
Speaker: Roger Cohn, Kirk R. Smith, Peng Gong, Robert Spear and Feng Ting Li See more China's Environment This event was sponsored by Institute of East Asian Studies |
Fri, Dec 7, 2007 | |
| China's Environment: Panel III: Cycles, Predictions, and Policy: Issues of Local and Global Air Pollutants
Speaker: Lin Jiang, Max Auffhammer, Mark Levine, Larry Li and ZhongXiang Zhang See more China's Environment This event was sponsored by Institute of East Asian Studies |
Fri, Dec 7, 2007 | |
| China's Environment: Keynote Address: The China Sustainable Energy Renewable Energy Program
Speaker: Jan Hamrin See more China's Environment This event was sponsored by Institute of East Asian Studies |
Fri, Dec 7, 2007 | |
| China's Environment: Panel IV: The Green Market
Speaker: Jeremy Potash, Robert Collier, Po Chi Wu, Chris Raczkowski and Daniel Spitzer See more China's Environment This event was sponsored by Institute of East Asian Studies |
Sat, Dec 8, 2007 | |
| China's Environment: Panel V: When Abundance Becomes Scarce: Managing the Water Supply in China
Speaker: Gang He, Peter Perdue, Chi-yuen Wang and Michael Zhao See more China's Environment This event was sponsored by Institute of East Asian Studies |
Sat, Dec 8, 2007 | |
| China's Environment: Keynote Address (Day 2)
Speaker: Ma Jun See more China's Environment This event was sponsored by Institute of East Asian Studies |
Sat, Dec 8, 2007 | |
| China's Environment: Panel VI: Sustaining Development: Inhabiting Urban and Rural Space
Speaker: Julia Strauss, Sheldon Brown, Harrison Fraker, Mark Henderson and Shannon May See more China's Environment This event was sponsored by Institute of East Asian Studies |
Sat, Dec 8, 2007 | |
| China's Environment: Final Keynote: Environmental Journalism in China: The View from Beijing
Speaker: Jim Yardley See more China's Environment This event was sponsored by Institute of East Asian Studies |
Sat, Dec 8, 2007 | |
| Story Hour in the Library: Story Hour in the Library - Oakley Hall, with Michael Chabon
Speaker: Michael Chabon See more Story Hour in the Library This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library, English and Townsend Center for the Humanities |
Thu, Jan 24, 2008 | |
| The Veritas Forum at Berkeley: The Language of God
Speaker: Jasper Rine, Ousi Fakhouri and Francis Collins This event was sponsored by Veritas Forum |
Mon, Feb 4, 2008 | |
| Story Hour in the Library: Story Hour in the Library - Vikram Chandra
Speaker: Vikram Chandra See more Story Hour in the Library This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library, English and Townsend Center for the Humanities |
Thu, Feb 21, 2008 | |
| Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Special Topics - Web 2.0
Speaker: Douglas Engelbart This event was sponsored by Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology |
Tue, Feb 26, 2008 | |
| SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting: SCOAP3 Welcome & Opening Address
Speaker: Tom Leonard and George Breslauer See more SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library |
Fri, Feb 29, 2008 | |
| SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting: What is Open Access, Anyhow?
Speaker: Richard E. Luce See more SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library |
Fri, Feb 29, 2008 | |
| SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting: The SCOAP3 Model
Speaker: Salvatore Mele See more SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library |
Fri, Feb 29, 2008 | |
| SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting: Fund-raising in Europe
Speaker: Jens Vigen See more SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library |
Fri, Feb 29, 2008 | |
| SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting: Expectations of a Large Research Institution
Speaker: Ralf Schimmer See more SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library |
Fri, Feb 29, 2008 | |
| SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting: US Consortia in SCOAP3
Speaker: Ivy Anderson See more SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library |
Fri, Feb 29, 2008 | |
| SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting: Individual US Libraries and SCOAP3 - Part 1
Speaker: Miriam Blake See more SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library |
Fri, Feb 29, 2008 | |
| SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting: Individual US Libraries and SCOAP3 - Part 2
Speaker: N/A See more SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library |
Fri, Feb 29, 2008 | |
| SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting: OA synergies: Repositories for High Energy Physics
Speaker: Travis Brooks See more SCOAP3 - US Focal Meeting This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library |
Fri, Feb 29, 2008 | |
| Thomas C. Schelling Symposium Dinner
Speaker: N/A This event was sponsored by Goldman School of Public Policy |
Tue, Mar 4, 2008 | |
| Greil Marcus: Blackface Then and Now
Speaker: Greil Marcus This event was sponsored by Townsend Center for the Humanities |
Thu, Mar 6, 2008 | |
| Center for Computational Biology: Information-Based Personalized Medicine
Speaker: Alain Rappaport See more Center for Computational Biology |
Thu, Mar 20, 2008 | |
| Story Hour in the Library: Story Hour in the Library - Daniel Mason
Speaker: Daniel Mason See more Story Hour in the Library This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library, English and Townsend Center for the Humanities |
Thu, Mar 20, 2008 | |
| The Changing Realities of Humanitarian Assistance: Commentary from 22 Years in the Field
Speaker: Nancy Aossey This event was sponsored by Public Health |
Wed, Apr 2, 2008 | |
| A Conversation with Don Francis
Speaker: Donald Francis, Warren Winkelstein Jr. and Malcolm Potts This event was sponsored by Public Health |
Wed, Apr 2, 2008 | |
| Lunch Poems: Jessica Fisher
Speaker: Jessica Fisher See more Lunch Poems This event was sponsored by Lunch Poems |
Thu, Apr 3, 2008 | |
| Alternative Energy and the Americas
Speaker: Stanford R. Ovshinsky This event was sponsored by Center for Latin American Studies |
Tue, Apr 8, 2008 | |
| A tectonic time bomb in our backyard: Earthquake potential of the Hayward fault
Speaker: Roland Burgmann This event was sponsored by Berkeley Seismological Laboratory |
Wed, Apr 9, 2008 | |
| Story Hour in the Library: Story Hour in the Library - Melanie Abrams
Speaker: Melanie Abrams See more Story Hour in the Library This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library, English and Townsend Center for the Humanities |
Thu, Apr 17, 2008 | |
| Novel Enzymes, Rapid Structure Determination, and an Online Computer Game
Speaker: David Baker This event was sponsored by Chemical Engineering |
Wed, Apr 23, 2008 | |
| School of Public Health: Building Inclusive and Multi-Culturally Competent Health Organizations: A Healing Approach to Addressing the Isms - Part 1
Speaker: Ken Hardy, PhD See more School of Public Health This event was sponsored by Public Health |
Thu, Apr 24, 2008 | |
| School of Public Health: Building Inclusive and Multi-Culturally Competent Health Organizations: A Healing Approach to Addressing the Isms - Part 2
Speaker: Ken Hardy, PhD See more School of Public Health This event was sponsored by Public Health |
Thu, Apr 24, 2008 | |
| School of Public Health: Building Inclusive and Multi-Culturally Competent Health Organizations: A Healing Approach to Addressing the Isms - Part 3
Speaker: Ken Hardy, PhD See more School of Public Health This event was sponsored by Public Health |
Fri, Apr 25, 2008 | |
| Beijing Olympics Panel
Speaker: Anne-Marie Broudehoux, You-tien Hsing and Youjeong Oh This event was sponsored by Institute of East Asian Studies |
Fri, May 2, 2008 | |
| IAS 2008 Commencement
Speaker: Nezar AlSayyad, Adeel R Iqbal, Alan Karrats, Ananya Roy and Michael Watts This event was sponsored by International and Area Studies |
Wed, May 14, 2008 | |
| Center for Computational Biology: 23andMe: Empowering Consumer-Enabled Research
Speaker: Anne Wojcicki See more Center for Computational Biology |
Thu, Jun 26, 2008 | |
| 2008 STARTALK - Microteaching 1
Speaker: N/A This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley |
Tue, Aug 5, 2008 | |
| Fall 2008 Teaching Conference for GSIs-Keynote Presentation
Speaker: Robert Reich, Professor of Public Policy, Former Secretary of Labor This event was sponsored by GSI Teaching and Resource Center |
Fri, Aug 22, 2008 | |
| University Health Services: Blood Donations: Creating an Inclusive Opportunity for All to Save Lives
Speaker: Jeff Manassero See more University Health Services |
Thu, Aug 28, 2008 | |
| Lunch Poems: Lunch Poems Series Kick-Off
Speaker: See more Lunch Poems This event was sponsored by Lunch Poems |
Thu, Sep 4, 2008 | |
| The Holloway Series in Poetry: UC Berkeley's Annual Faculty Reading
Speaker: N/A See more The Holloway Series in Poetry This event was sponsored by English |
Thu, Sep 4, 2008 | |
| HIV, Families & Permanency Planning: Addressing New Realities
Speaker: This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley |
Tue, Sep 9, 2008 | |
| A. Richard Newton Distinguished Innovator Lecture Series: Will Price
Speaker: Will Price See more A. Richard Newton Distinguished Innovator Lecture Series This event was sponsored by Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology and Haas School of Business |
Tue, Sep 9, 2008 | |
| California Colloquium on Water: Saving the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta: An Ecosystem & Water Delivery System in Crisis
Speaker: Richard M. Frank See more California Colloquium on Water This event was sponsored by Water Resources Center Archives |
Tue, Sep 9, 2008 | |
| The Holloway Series in Poetry: The Holloway Series in Poetry-Tom Pickard with Graduate Poet Hillary Gravendyk
Speaker: Tom Pickard and Hillary Gravendyk See more The Holloway Series in Poetry This event was sponsored by English |
Thu, Sep 11, 2008 | |
| Blum Center For Developing Economies: Blum Center: The Global Food Crisis: A World Development Report Perspective
Speaker: Alain de Janvry See more Blum Center For Developing Economies This event was sponsored by Blum Center For Developing Economies |
Mon, Sep 15, 2008 | |
| A. Richard Newton Distinguished Innovator Lecture Series: Bambi Francisco
Speaker: Bambi Francisco See more A. Richard Newton Distinguished Innovator Lecture Series This event was sponsored by Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology and Haas School of Business |
Tue, Sep 16, 2008 | |
| Story Hour in the Library: Story Hour in the Library - Michael Chabon
Speaker: Michael Chabon See more Story Hour in the Library This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley Library, English and Townsend Center for the Humanities |
Thu, Sep 18, 2008 | |
| Archives of Dissent
Speaker: Julie Herrad, Kalim Samith, Megan Shaw Prelinger, Rick Prelinger, Lincoln Cushing This event was sponsored by Free Speech Movement Cafe Programs |
Thu, Sep 18, 2008 | |
| Choosing the President: The American Presidency at War: War and Terrrrorism in the 2008 Elections
Speaker: N/A See more Choosing the President |
Fri, Sep 19, 2008 | |
| Choosing the President: The American Presidency at War: War and Presidential Politics
Speaker: N/A See more Choosing the President |
Fri, Sep 19, 2008 | |
| Choosing the President: The American Presidency at War: The Imperial Presidency and the Founding
Speaker: N/A See more Choosing the President |
Fri, Sep 19, 2008 | |
| Choosing the President: The American Presidency at War: Rethinking Presidential Power in the 21st Century
Speaker: N/A See more Choosing the President |
Fri, Sep 19, 2008 | |
| Blum Center For Developing Economies: Tata-Berkeley Student Symposium
Speaker: Liza Cirolia, Shu Shang, Jamal Khan, Kate Ross, Matthew Pruter and Pedro Rosado See more Blum Center For Developing Economies This event was sponsored by Blum Center For Developing Economies |
Fri, Sep 19, 2008 | |
| Whose University? - The Rocky Road to Equity and Equality
Speaker: Karl Pister This event was sponsored by UC Berkeley |
Sat, Sep 20, 2008 | |
| Segre Lecture - Why Are We So Excited About Carbon Nanostructures?
Speaker: Mildred Dresselhaus, MIT This event was sponsored by Physics |
Mon, Sep 22, 2008 | |
| A. Richard Newton Distinguished Innovator Lecture Series: James Hong
Speaker: N/A See more A. Richard Newton Distinguished Innovator Lecture Series This event was sponsored by Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology and Haas School of Business |
Tue, Sep 23, 2008 | |

