Join a special guest panel of community leaders and expert scholars for a conversation on Octavia E. Butler’s novels “Parable of the Sower” and “Parable of the Talents,” which focus on themes of resilience, community, and social change.
Join K–12 learning coordinator Kristin Brisbois for monthly virtual office hours, where you can drop in to ask questions and receive support regarding The Huntington’s primary sources and their application in your classroom.
Tue., April 1, 2025, 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
This free program is for K–12 educators. Advance registration is required.
Exploring the historical origins of extraction and the growing field of Geoaesthetics, this conference queries how artists mined the geological imagination during this period. Presentations will respond to the cultural aftershocks of the birth of modern geology and paleontology, which instituted a major conceptual shift in understanding nature.
Fri., April 4, 2025, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Two-day conference | General: $35, Students and Huntington Fellows: Free | Optional lunch: $20 each day
Conference registration includes general admission to The Huntington. Lunch reservations will close on March 31 at noon.
Join ICW for a webinar with James Tejani, who will discuss his book about the history of the Los Angeles Port, charting its rise out of the mud and salt marsh of San Pedro and showing how the port is the story of modern, globalized America itself.