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Wesley Viebahn is a PhD student in Literature at UC Santa Cruz. Her project explores nostalgia and race in mid-twentieth century California literature. Viebahn served as a THI Public Fellow […]
13 March 2024 / 14 March 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
Deep Read News
13 March 2024 / 3 April 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
With book giveaways, email explorations, salons, community conversations, and more, The Humanities Institute is preparing an immersive experience with its latest Deep Read selection, the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize–winning novel […]
7 March 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
Mark Howard is a PhD candidate in Politics with a Designated Emphasis in History of Consciousness at UC Santa Cruz. His project explores venture capital and its effects on contemporary […]
22 February 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
Pablo Escudero Vasconez is a PhD student in History of Consciousness at UC Santa Cruz. His project explores the ways nation-building discourse in twentieth-century Andean and Amazonian regions worked to […]
21 February 2024 / 3 April 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
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Dr. Renée Fox is Associate Professor in the Literature Department at UC Santa Cruz. She served as a 2022-2023 THI Faculty Public Humanities, Digital, and Community-Engaged Research Fellow; co-organized the […]
Fellows Grants News
5 February 2024 / 9 February 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
The Humanities Institute is excited to announce our 2023-2024 cohort of THI Undergraduate Public Fellows. THI’s Public Fellows Program offers a mutually enriching opportunity for students to bring the humanities […]
2 February 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
2 February 2024 / 8 February 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
Dr. Muriam Davis is Associate Professor in the History Department at UC Santa Cruz. She is a 2023-2024 Humanities Institute Faculty Research Fellow, the Co-Principal Investigator for the “Vernaculars of […]
26 January 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
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Adriane Stoia is a PhD student in History at UC Santa Cruz. Her oral history project explores the indigenous Ryukyuan hand tattooing practice called Hajichi, and its emergence and prevalence […]
24 January 2024 / 24 January 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
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The Creative Writing Program hosts the Living Writers Reading Series UC Santa Cruz has produced hundreds of award-winning authors. Championing important and diverse perspectives, these authors and their works reflect […]
Investment from the Mellon Foundation will propel new program focused on experiential learning and career readiness for humanities students. The Humanities Division at UC Santa Cruz has embarked on a […]
11 January 2024 / 26 January 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
Michael McCarrin is a PhD candidate in History of Consciousness at UC Santa Cruz. Their project explores the ways foundational assumptions of Western philosophy have affected the development of mathematics […]
10 January 2024 / 19 January 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
4 January 2024 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
This is a guest post by UCSC alumnae and former Public Fellows at The Humanities Institute, Theresa Hice-Fromille and Sarah Papazoglakis, who worked together at Reality Labs, Meta. 2023 was a […]
7 December 2023 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
Caitlin Flaws is a PhD student in Literature at UC Santa Cruz. Her project concerns disability archives, including ephemera and material objects, and the social construction of disability as an […]
30 November 2023 / 6 December 2023 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
15 November 2023 / 30 November 2023 by Kirstin Wagner | Leave a Comment
Rebecca Gross is a PhD student in Literature at UC Santa Cruz. Her project asks how Jewish cultural objects–such as films, television, graphic texts, and performance art–produced post-1945, can unsettle […]
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