Ku’er Worlds: Art and Filmmaking Workshop

Doheny Memorial Library (DML) 3550 Trousdale Parkway,, Los Angeles, CA

Following “Ku’er Worlds: Queering Chinese American Identities in Art and Film,” USC students are invited to join acclaimed filmmakers Andrew Thomas Huang, WangShui, and Hao Wu for a hands-on workshop

Inequalities Unmasked: What Pandemics Reveal about American Society from the Spanish Flu to COVID-19

Mayer Auditorium

Keith Wailoo is Henry Putnam University Professor of History and Public Affairs at Princeton University, where he previously served as Vice Dean of the School of Public and International Affairs and Chair of the Department of History. The current president of the American Association for the History of Medicine, his research straddles history and health

California Dystopia: Understanding Climate Change and Social Collapse through Science Fiction

Doheny Memorial Library (DML) 3550 Trousdale Parkway,, Los Angeles, CA

In the fall of 2020, when wildfires turned the once-blue skies of California into a glowing orange hellscape—all amid a viral pandemic marked by severe racial and social disparities and protests over police violence against communities of color—some of the darkest fiction about California’s future seemed especially prescient. Moderated by Los Angeles Times culture columnist