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Visual and Performance Studies Events

The Visual and Performance Studies Colloquia

The Visual and Performance Studies colloquia this year will focus on trauma studies. Difficult Dialogs: Sites/Sights of Trauma in Visual Culture, will include talks by Judith Rodenbeck, Kristine Stiles Griselda Pollock, Thomas LaMarre, and Ann Kaplan. Please come to these exciting talks on Wednesdays, from 5-7 pm, in Cowell Conference Room 132.

Curated by Boreth Ly, Professor History of Art and Visual Culture

Upcoming:   Difficult Sites/Sights of Trauma in Visual Culture

January 20 - Thomas LaMarre - "Biopolitics and Trauma"

March 3 - Kristine Stiles - "Mind Control and Remote Viewing, Uses and Abuses of Traumatic Dissociation"

March 10 - Ann Kaplan - "Trauma Future-Tense (with reference to Alfonso Cuaron's The Children of Men (2007)"

With questions or for more information please email Trevor Sangrey (VPSucsc@gmail.com or tsangrey@ucsc.edu).