Past Events

Searching for the Plane Wreck at Los Gatos: A Documentary Performance

7:20 p.m. April 28, 2023

Los Lobos and the Cultural Politics of the Movimiento Music

5 p.m. April 10, 2023

The Altar Valley Conservation Alliance: Collaborative Conservation in a Polarized West

Noon March 31, 2023

Indigenous Soundscapes of the Desert and Sea

4 p.m. March 22, 2023

Southwest Center Spring 2023 Lecture Series: Soundscapes of the Southwest

1 p.m. March 2, 2023 to 6 p.m. April 28, 2023

Acoustic Ecology and Desert Monasticism

1 p.m. March 2, 2023

What the Rest of the Country (and the World) Can Learn from Southern Arizona

3:30 p.m. Dec. 9, 2022

The Southwest North American Region – A Political Ecology of Cultures and Hegemonies, by Carlos Vélez-Ibáñez - Part II

1 p.m. Oct. 28, 2022

Palimpsest of Cultures - NEH Landmarks 2022 - Week 2

8 a.m. July 18, 2022 to 6 p.m. July 22, 2022

Palimpsest of Cultures - NEH Landmarks 2022 - Week 1

8 a.m. June 20, 2022 to 6 p.m. June 24, 2022

Howard Scott Gentry Lecture and Lifetime Achivement Award Ceremony

Noon April 28, 2022

The Southwest North American Region – A Political Ecology of Cultures and Hegemonies, by Carlos Vélez-Ibáñez

1 p.m. April 8, 2022

Tucson Festival of Books - Southwest Center Series

9:30 a.m. March 12, 2022 to 5:30 p.m. March 13, 2022

Saudi Arizona: Desert geopolitics and the entangled fates of Arizona and Arabia

1 p.m. Feb. 16, 2022

Natural Landmarks of Arizona with David Yetman

5:30 p.m. Nov. 9, 2021

All Native Voices Matter: Addressing the COVID-19 Pandemic from the Field of American Indian Studies

3:30 p.m. Oct. 29, 2021

Selling Foods from Here

11 a.m. Oct. 18, 2021

Free Lecture: Mesquite & Permaculture in Food Systems, by Gerardo Ruiz Smith

3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. July 13, 2021

The Border and Its Bodies: The Embodiment of Risk in the U.S.-México Borderlands

Noon to 1:30 p.m. April 30, 2021

In the Americas with David Yetman - Seasons 8/9 Presentation

4 p.m. to 5 p.m. April 2, 2021