Lectures

Series Introduction by Alex Saragoza and Guests

Lecture | August 30 | 12-1:30 p.m. |  Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Speaker/Performer:  Alex Saragoza

Sponsor:  Arts + Design

In the introductory lecture to this public series, UC Berkeley Emeritus Professor Alex Saragoza will discuss the connections among creative works, the experiences of migration, and the possibilities of personal and/or social transformation in light of international migratory flows since the 19th century to the present day.

Alex M. Saragoza was born in Madera, California, where for much of his...   More >

DCRP/GMS Lecture: The Heterogeneity of Urban Capital: Development, Construction, Services, and Consulting

Lecture | August 30 | 5-6:30 p.m. | 106 Wurster Hall

Sponsor:  College of Environmental Design

Eduardo Marques explores the heterogeneity of urban capital and assesses its role in the production of urban space and urban policy.

Scenes from the Vault: Never Before Screened Films from the Northwest Coast

Lecture | August 30 | 6-8 p.m. |  Hearst Museum of Anthropology

Sponsor:  Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology

This presentation will feature the first results from the Museum’s ongoing project to digitize its film collection, containing the largest research collection of footage on Native American cultures. The original American Indian Film Project was directed between 1960 and 1965 by Samuel A. Barrett, Cal’s first doctorate in anthropology (1908).

This program will present footage shot in Victoria...   More >