Events

Conference panel:

“Gardening the Edge”

Panel organized for ASAP/13: Edge Play, the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present. Participants: Marianna Davison, Aaron Katzeman, Scott Volz, Nida Sinnokrot, Zachary Korol-Gold, and Martabel Wasserman and T. J. Demos. Hosted by the University of California, Los Angeles, September 14-17, 2022.


Book talk:

Christy Rupp, Noisy Autumn: Sculpture and Works on Paper

Book talk by artist Christy Rupp, followed by a Q&A session with Scott Volz. Hosted by the University of California, Irvine, March 31, 2022.


Symposium:

Diving Deep: Toolkits for Envisioning the Future (CFC begins at 36:00)

Part of a three-day symposium on environmental justice. Hosted by the UCI Humanities Center, University of California, Irvine, May 25, 2021.


Exhibition programming:

“HawaiĘ»i Futures”

Presentation by artist-architect Sean Connelly, in conversation with Aaron Katzeman. Public programming for Aziz Sohail’s M.F.A. thesis exhibition, how to gently unpack an empire. Hosted by the University Art Gallery, University of California Irvine, May 5, 2021.


Research group guest:

Toward a Decolonial Southern California, Against the Land-Grab University


In conversation with Professor Charles Sepulveda (Tongva and Acjachemen). Hosted by the University of California, Irvine, March 8, 2021.


Graduate seminar:

“Environmental Justice and Its Discontents”

Invited by Professor James Nisbet for Eco Aesthetics graduate seminar at the University of California, Irvine, November 17, 2020.


Conference:

Fluid Borders

20th Annual Visual Studies Graduate (Virtual) Conference supported by the UCI Ph.D. Program in Visual Studies and UCI Humanities Center: Borders and Belonging. Hosted by the University of California, Irvine, April 27-May 1, 2020.


Conference roundtable:

“Climate Change from the Beach to the Biennale: Ecopolitics of Leisure and Banality in Sun & Sea (Marina)” 

Roundtable organized for SLSA 2019 | Experimental Engagements, the 33rd annual meeting of the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts. Participants: Gabriele Schwab, Scott Volz, Marianna Davison, Anirban Gupta-Nigam, Aziz Sohail, Aaron Katzeman. Hosted by the University of California, Irvine, November 7-9, 2019.