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Ramanujan Nadadur
Saturday
, April 21
12:30pm PDT
To Die For: Scientific and Cultural Responses to Death, Conversation 1112
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Alex Cohen • Gabrielle Birkner • Caitlin Doughty • Michael Shermer
1:30pm PDT
Ain’t Life Sweet? Four People Who’ve Lived to Talk About Death, in Conversation with Dear World’s Founder RX Fogarty. Conversation 1135
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
RX Fogarty • Angel Colon • Paige More • Ray Young
2:00pm PDT
Poetry: Trauma and the Problem of Beauty, Conversation 1043
Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
David Baker • Alessandra Lynch • Shane McCrae • Carol Muske-Dukes • Patricia Smith
3:00pm PDT
Memory: How It Shapes You, Conversation 1094
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Dinah Lenney • Elizabeth Rosner • Alex Wagner • Amy Wallen
Fiction: The Art of the Short Story, Conversation 1054
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Matthew Specktor • Elizabeth Crane Brandt • Scott O'Connor • Daniel A. Olivas • Susan Straight
From the Women’s March to #MeToo: Gender and Activism in the U.S. Today, Conversation 1144
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Jessica Hoffmann • Ange-Marie Hancock Alfaro • Sue Luftschein • Karen Tongson
3:30pm PDT
Our Endangered Constitution, Conversation 1074
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Barry Glassner • Erwin Chemerinsky • Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz • Richard Rothstein • Adam Winkler
4:30pm PDT
How We Die: Approaches to Mourning, Burial, and Death, Conversation 1145
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Susan Enguidanos • Caitlin Doughty • Megan Rosenbloom • David Sloane
Fiction: The Meaning of Family, Conversation 1095
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Nina Revoyr • Kirstin Chen • Gina Frangello • Anne Raeff • Mark Sarvas
Sunday
, April 22
10:30am PDT
History: The Problem of Slavery's Intransigent Legacy, Conversation 2011
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Marcus Anthony Hunter • Kendra Taira Field • Ethan J. Kytle • Blain Roberts
11:00am PDT
Fiction: Iconoclastic Voices, Conversation 2041
Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Alex Espinoza • Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi • Willy Vlautin • Adrian Todd Zuniga
Reporting on Sexual Harassment in the #MeToo Era
L.A. Times Central
Robin Abcarian • Amy Kaufman • Victoria Kim • Melanie Mason • Glenn Whipp
12:00pm PDT
The Evolution of Mexican Food in Los Angeles, Conversation 2142
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Sarah Portnoy • Wes Avila • Bill Esparza
Immigrants: We Get the Job Done, Conversation 2012
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Frances Dinkelspiel • Alberto Ledesma • Lauren Markham • Sasha Polakow-Suransky
12:30pm PDT
The Rise of Extremism, Conversation 2072
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Matt Pearce • Khaled Beydoun • Michael Kimmel • Asne Seierstad
1:20pm PDT
California and the Midterms: The Race to Power in Washington Runs Through the Golden State
L.A. Times Central
Christina Bellantoni • Christine Mai-Duc • Seema Mehta • John Myers • Sarah D. Wire • Allison Wisk
1:30pm PDT
Creative Activism: Filmmakers that Ignite Action and Social Awareness, Presented by Creative Visions, Conversation 2153
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Isabella Alexander • Kathy Eldon • Megha Kadakia • Florencia Krochik • Emily Rose Laochua
History: Telling Hidden Stories, Conversation 2013
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Bill Boyarsky • Yunte Huang • Steven J. Ross • Deanne Stillman
2:00pm PDT
The Newspaper & the City: Patt Morrison & Chris Erskine in Conversation with Steve Padilla, Conversation 2113
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Steve Padilla • Chris Erskine • Patt Morrison
Fiction: Epics Old & New, Conversation 2023
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
Chris Daley • Janet Fitch • Laila Lalami • A.G. Lombardo • Madeline Miller
2:30pm PDT
Hazardous Material: Reporting from Disaster Zones
L.A. Times Central
Thomas Curwen • Sonali Kohli • Ron Lin • Laura J. Nelson • Ruben Vives • Marcus Yam
3:00pm PDT
The Politics of L.A. Spaces: From Architectural Icons to Homelessness and Gentrification, Conversation 2144
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
David L. Ulin • Ken Breisch • Sesshu Foster • R. Scott Mitchell
3:40pm PDT
Los Angeles: The Sports Capital of the World
L.A. Times Central
Angel Rodriguez • Sam Farmer • Dylan Hernandez • Bill Plaschke • Lindsey Thiry • David Wharton
4:00pm PDT
Sports and Social Media featuring Former USC and UCLA Football Stars, Conversation 2155
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Khaled Holmes • Andy Dube
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Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
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Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
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Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Pacific Sales Cooking Stage, Signing Area 6
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
School of Cinematic Arts - Broccoli Theater, presented by Newstory
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
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Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
YA Stage, presented by HS Insider, Signing Area 9
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