The Center for Public Philosophy at UC Santa Cruz

Join us tonight for our Night of Ideas, 5-9PM at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences!

Join us for a nocturnal celebration of art, philosophy, and activism! From solar energy and housing justice to communal music and movement, Night of Ideas – Santa Cruz invites you to explore interactive sessions on democracy, environmental solutions, and housing rights, as well as immersive experiences fostering embodied connection.

With a Capoeira opening, sculptural performances, and live piano meditations, come create, move, and reflect on our shared future! Check out the program schedule and here: https://ias.ucsc.edu/event/night-of-ideas-2025/

🗓️ When: Friday, April 4, 2025
📍Where: Institute of the Arts and Sciences, 100 Panetta Avenue
⏱️Time: 5:00pm-9:00pm
✒️RSVP: Required

This event is brought to you by the Center for Public Philosophy, with support from the Institute of the Arts and Sciences, The Humanities Institute, Cowell College, Humanities West, The Marc Sanders Foundation, Villa Albertine, and Institut français.

Listen to our Night of Ideas lead organizer, Jeanne Proust, about our event on KSQD: https://ksqd.org/jeanne-proust-of-ucscs-center-for-public-philosophy-explores-the-philosophical-and-ethical-questions-behind-technology-politics-and-social-change

Please join our Night of Ideas next Friday, April 4th 5-9PM at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences. From solar energy and housing justice to communal music and movement, our Night of Ideas invites you to explore interactive sessions on democracy, environmental solutions, and housing rights, as well as immersive experiences fostering collective connection. With a Capoeira opening, sculptural performances, and live piano meditations, come create, move, and reflect on our shared future! Check out the program and RSVP here: https://ias.ucsc.edu/event/night-of-ideas-2025/

Please join the Center for Public Philosophy for an electrifying evening of art, philosophy, and activism at Night of Ideas – Santa Cruz on April 4th, at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences!

This year’s international theme, “Common Ground”, will be explored in our local event about The Future We Share: Activism, Creativity, and Collective Imagination.

From solar energy and housing justice to communal music and movement, our Night of Ideas invites you to explore interactive sessions on democracy, environmental solutions, and housing rights, as well as immersive experiences fostering collective connection. With a Capoeira opening, sculptural performances, and live piano meditations, come create, move, and reflect on our shared future!

Find our program and RSVP here: https://ias.ucsc.edu/event/night-of-ideas-2025/

All Night of Ideas events are free and open to the public.

Listen to our Night of Ideas lead organizer, Jeanne Proust, about our event on KSQD:
https://ksqd.org/jeanne-proust-of-ucscs-center-for-public-philosophy-explores-the-philosophical-and-ethical-questions-behind-technology-politics-and-social-change/

Presented by the Center for Public Philosophy, with support from the Institute of the Arts and Sciences, The Humanities Institute, Cowell College, Humanities West, The Marc Sanders Foundation, Villa Albertine, and the Institut français.

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