Calendar

The College of Liberal & Creative Arts challenges your five senses and the sixth — your brain — with an exciting program of events showcasing the talent and intellect of our students and faculty as well as world-renowned guests.

Photo of Native American feathers
Climate Stories online exhibition
Ongoing
Online
Photo of masks, a sewing machine, a ruler, pieces of paper and a yawning cat on a table by a sliding glass door
Things Seen: Experience of COVID-19
Ongoing
Online
A wooden fence with brick overlaid with text Fringe Festival
Fringe Festival
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 to Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Online
Performing Arts, Dance, Theatre, Literary Arts
Naeemeh Naeemaei's painting of an eagle flying near a body of water and wooded area
Answering the Call: Iranian Americans and the Climate Crisis
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Lectures and Talks, Education
Tayarisha Poe headshot
Women of Color in Hollywood: Creators
Friday, April 23, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Lectures and Talks, Media Arts, Education
Photo of five members of Les Délices standing and holding their instruments in front of a stained-glass window
Jane H. Galante Concert Series: Les Délices
Sunday, April 25, 2021
Online (YouTube)
Music, Performing Arts
Asi Burak headshot
Games for Change Now and for the Future: A Conversation with Asi Burak
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Lectures and Talks, Media Arts, Education
Person wearing a mask driving on a road in a rural area
Stories from Elsewhere
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Media Arts
People holding up signs at rally including a Black Panther insignia and ones that reads The Remedies Are In Our Kitchens
Platform CSU Art Speaker Series: People's Kitchen Collective
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Lectures and Talks, Visual Arts and Media Arts
Q.R. Hand folding his arms by the ocean
Black Freighter Press, a celebration
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Online (Zoom/YouTube)
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Performing Arts, Literary Arts
Kathrine Cuccuru selfie
Sublime Mini Series: From the Hypsous to the Bathous: The Problem of the False Sublime in Early 18th-Century England
Friday, April 30, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Lectures and Talks, Education
Bakirathi Mani headshot
Unseeing Empire and Cinema Studies: A Conversation with Bakirathi Mani and Patricia White
Friday, April 30, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Lectures and Talks, Media Arts, Education
College of Liberal & Creative Arts Undergraduate Research Showcase
Tuesday, May 04, 2021 to Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Online (Symposium/Zoom)
Lectures and Talks, Visual Arts and Media Arts
Rachel Biale headshot
Growing Up Below Sea Level: A Conversation with Author Rachel Biale
Tuesday, May 04, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Lectures and Talks, Literary Arts, Education
Person in drag embraces a man in a red V-neck sweater who is folding his arms
Queer Cinema at SF State
Tuesday, May 04, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Media Arts
The Wall as Witness: Muralism, Spatial Justice and Social Rights
The Wall as Witness: Muralism, Spatial Justice and Social Rights Panel Series - Muralism and The Mission
Thursday, May 06, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Lectures and Talks, Visual Arts and Media Arts, Education
Kiese Laymon headshot
Marcus Guest Writer: Kiese Laymon, reading and in conversation
Thursday, May 06, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Performing Arts, Literary Arts
Unmuted: A Virtual Theater DigiFest
Saturday, May 08, 2021 to Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Online (YouTube)
Performing Arts, Literary Arts
Emily Brady standing outside on a campus
Sublime Mini Series: The Sublime and Wonder
Friday, May 14, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Lectures and Talks, Education
Steven Kovacs headshot
Professor Steven Kovacs lecture
Friday, May 14, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Lectures and Talks, Media Arts, Education
Frances McDormand standing on a beach
Nomadland: Jessica Bruder and Mollye Asher
Monday, May 17, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Lectures and Talks, Media Arts, Education
Tanya Zimbardo, SFMOMA assistant curator of media arts
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Online (Zoom)
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Lectures and Talks, Media Arts, Visual Arts and Media Arts, Education