Biography: Seth Eisen is a San Francisco-based artist creating a hybrid of live performance and visual media. He engages LGBTQ history as a living, breathing dialogue by researching lost legacies and reflecting his findings on stage. Central to his artistic vision is the combining of puppetry and object manipulation with visual art, writing and dance ... Read moreEye Zen Presents: Performing Queer History | Seth Eisen (Fall Colloquium)

Michael Epstein a screenwriter, journalist and pioneer in interactive documentaries.  He has a Master’s degree in Comparative Media Studies from MIT where he focused on location-based storytelling applications.  Through his studio, Walking Cinema, Michael has produced numerous immersive storytelling apps for broadcast clients including MTV, PBS, Audible, and Detour.  His 2009 production for PBS was ... Read moreWalking in Place: Using AR to Recover Fillmore’s Redevelopment Histories | Michael Epstein (Fall Colloquium)

Location: Bauer Wurster Hall (formerly Wurster Hall) Room 315A for enrolled UC Berkeley studentsPublic attendees can join the lecture at this zoom link. Biography: Walter Hood is the creative director and founder of Hood Design Studio, a cultural practice working across art, fabrication, design, landscape, research, and urbanism, in Oakland. Hood is also the David ... Read moreHood Studio: Landscape and Memory | Walter Hood (Fall Colloquium)

This event will be livestreamed + live captioned on ARC’s YouTube Channel. Register on Eventbrite here and receive email reminders. Watch the livestream on YouTube here. This event is presented by the Arts Research Center and Engaging the Senses Foundation, and co-sponsored by the Black Studies Collaboratory, Future Histories Lab of the Global Urban Humanities Initiative, and the ... Read moreBlack Nature, Poetry, and Coexistence: Camille T. Dungy & Ross Gay

Location: Bauer Wurster Hall (formerly Wurster Hall) Room 315A for enrolled UC Berkeley studentsPublic attendees can join the lecture at this zoom link. Biography: Barnali Ghosh is a Berkeley based designer, community historian, artist, and walking/biking advocate. Ghosh is the co-creator of the monthly Berkeley South Asian Radical History Walking Tour, one of the city’s ... Read moreBerkeley South Asian Radical History Walking Tour: Performing the Unseen | Barnali Ghosh (Fall Colloquium)