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Tribute to activist Alice McGrath in the L.A. Times1 comment

californiastudiesblog wrote 2 weeks ago: On Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009, the L.A.Times published an op-ed tribute by Carlos Valdez Lozano to longtim … more →

Tags: Cal:NewspaperARTICLES, Cal:POLITICS, Los Angeles-area

Rick Prelinger: Lost Landscapes of San Francisco 4, Fri. Dec 4

aaronwilcher wrote 1 month ago: Rick Prelinger: Lost Landscapes of San Francisco 4 – The Long Now. Rick Prelinger, a guerrilla … more →

Tags: Bay Area, Cal: Environment, Cal:BUILTENVIRONMENT, Cal:EVENTS:Lecture/Talk, Cal:EXHIBITS, Cal:FILM, Cal:IMMIGRATION, Cal:LABOR

Next Autry Western History Workshop - Nov. 10 - On Lewis & clark

californiastudiesblog wrote 1 month ago: The next meeting of the Autry Western History Workshop will take place on Tuesday, November 10.  The … more →

Tags: Cal:EVENTS:Lecture/Talk

Saving The Bay | KQED Documentary Series Begins Thur Oct. 8

aaronwilcher wrote 2 months ago: Saving The Bay | KQED Public Media for Northern CA. Narrated by Robert Redford, this lively and time … more →

Tags: Bay Area, Cal: Environment, Cal:BUILTENVIRONMENT, Cal:ECOLOGY, Cal:FILM

Opens at the Huntington Oct. 24: Central Avenue and Beyond: The Harlem Renaissance in Los Angeles

californiastudiesblog wrote 2 months ago: A new exhibition focusing on the extraordinary artistic, cultural, and intellectual expressions and … more →

Tags: calarts, Cal:ETHNIC STUDIES, Cal:EVENTS, Cal:EXHIBITS, Cal:LIT, Los Angeles-area

Autry Western History Workshop returns Tuesday, October 13

californiastudiesblog wrote 2 months ago: The Autry Western History Workshop returns for another year on Tuesday, October 13.  The presenter w … more →

Tags: Cal:EVENTS:Lecture/Talk

USC's Archives Bazaar resurrects L.A.'s history -- latimes.com2 comments

aaronwilcher wrote 2 months ago: USC’s Archives Bazaar resurrects L.A.’s history — latimes.com. They gathered outsi … more →

Tags: Los Angeles-area

California Historian, Louise Nelson Dyble, on the Golden Gate Bridge and TJ Kent: Oct 14th in Berkeley; Oct. 16 in Oakland

aaronwilcher wrote 2 months ago: Past CSA President, Louise Nelson Dyble will be appearing at University Press Books in Berkeley to p … more →

Tags: Bay Area, Cal:BOOKS, Cal:BUILTENVIRONMENT, Cal:Conference Announcements, Cal:EVENTS, Cal:EVENTS:Lecture/Talk

Society for American City and Regional Planning History, Oakland Conference Oct. 15-18

aaronwilcher wrote 2 months ago: To All Urban Historians, Planners, Activists, and Academics in the Bay Area and Beyond: The conferen … more →

Tags: Bay Area, Cal: Environment, Cal:BUILTENVIRONMENT, Cal:Conference Announcements, Cal:EVENTS, Cal:EVENTS:Lecture/Talk

Author event at Book Passage in Marin; Peter Richardson on Ramparts Magazine; Sept. 25

californiastudiesblog wrote 3 months ago: Peter Richardson (Chair of the California Studies Association) will talk about his new book, A Bomb … more →

Tags: Bay Area, Cal:BOOKS, Cal:EVENTS:Lecture/Talk, Cal:MEDIA

Author event at Book Passage in Marin; Mike Miller talks about the Mission Coalition; Sept. 24

californiastudiesblog wrote 3 months ago: Mike Miller will talk about his new book, A Community Organizer’s Tale: People and Power in San Fran … more →

Tags: Bay Area, Cal:BOOKS, Cal:EVENTS:Lecture/Talk

Author event at Book Passage in San Francisco: John Buntin on the LAPD; Sept. 24

californiastudiesblog wrote 3 months ago: John Buntin will talk about his new book, L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America’s Most Sed … more →

Tags: Bay Area, Cal:BOOKS, Cal:EVENTS:Lecture/Talk, Los Angeles-area

Peter Richardson to speak about Ramparts Magazine at the Institute on California and the West

californiastudiesblog wrote 3 months ago: The Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West will be presenting a conversation with Peter … more →

Tags: Bay Area, Cal:EVENTS:Lecture/Talk, Cal:MEDIA

Calif. Historical Society’s Think California Exhibition Opens September 24, 2009

californiastudiesblog wrote 3 months ago: “Think California,” the California Historical Society’s new exhibition will offer a glimpse into Cal … more →

Tags: Bay Area, Cal:ECONOMY, Cal:EXHIBITS

Call for Papers: Western Association of Women Historians: May 20-23

aaronwilcher wrote 3 months ago: CALL FOR PAPERS Western Association of Women Historians 42nd Annual Conference University of Puget S … more →

Tags: Cal:Calls for Papers, Cal:Conference Announcements

Los Angeles History Research Group's first meeting of 2009-10 is Sept. 19

californiastudiesblog wrote 3 months ago: The first meeting of the Los Angeles History Research Group for 2009-2010 will take place at 10:00 a … more →

Tags: Cal:EVENTS:Lecture/Talk, Los Angeles-area

BOOK TOUR: Peter Richardson Speaks at the CSA Dinner Series, and Across California on Ramparts Magazine1 comment

aaronwilcher wrote 3 months ago: Please come help us celebrate the release of California studies scholar and CSA chair, Peter Richard … more →

Tags: Cal:EVENTS:Lecture/Talk, Bay Area, Cal:BOOKS

Jon Christensen, Friend of the CSA, Appointed Executive Director of the Bill Lane Center for the American West

aaronwilcher wrote 4 months ago: Press Release – August 18, 2009 Jon Christensen appointed Executive Director of the Bill Lane … more →

Tags: Cal:ECOLOGY, Bay Area, Cal: Environment

A New Issue of Southern California Quarterly has been published

californiastudiesblog wrote 4 months ago: The Historical Society of Southern California has published a new issue of Southern California Quart … more →

Tags: Los Angeles-area, San Diego Area, Cal:ETHNIC STUDIES, Cal:GENDER


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