Past Events

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

Virtual Seminar: The Hopi History Project

4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. March 26, 2021

Native Peoples of the Southwest

4 p.m. March 25, 2021

Celluloid Desert: Tucson in Cinema History

5 p.m. March 9, 2021

Book Reading: Tales from the Desert Borderland

Noon to 1:30 p.m. Dec. 4, 2020

Food for Thought - (Virtual) Lunch Dates in the Desert

Noon Sept. 25, 2020 to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 30, 2020

CANCELED - In the Americas with David Yetman – Season 8 Premiere

6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. March 17, 2020

Book Presentation: The Saguaro Cactus, A Natural History

5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Feb. 23, 2020

The Disappearing Machine with Robin Reineke

3:30 p.m. Jan. 31, 2020