Fellows Profiles SSRC
14 February 2019 / 15 February 2019 by Melody Nixon | Leave a Comment
In her research, History Doctoral Student Sarah Chang investigates the lifecycle of the postwar factory in China, and the shift for women workers from the home to paid industrial work […]
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News Profiles SSRC
7 February 2019 / 15 February 2019 by Melody Nixon | Leave a Comment
Applications for the 2019 USCS-SSRC DPD Program are due February 8, 2019. Alexandra Grundler’s background in dance and her appreciation for art led to her current course of doctoral research: morality and dance, […]
Feature Fellows News
24 January 2019 / 29 January 2019 by Melody Nixon | Leave a Comment
The Humanities Institute is thrilled to award eight fellowships in support of undergraduate student research for 2018-2019. The fellowships go to: Summer Al-Saleh, Morgan Corona, Natalie Gonzales, Metztli Hamelius, Paula Ledesma, Avery Weinman, Stephanie Perez, and Garrett […]
16 January 2019 / 24 April 2020 by Melody Nixon | Leave a Comment
Mélodie Michel is a musician from Paris, France, and a third-year PhD student in the Music Department. Her work combines ethnography with archival research. In 2018 she received a UC […]
News
10 January 2019 / 10 January 2019 by Melody Nixon | Leave a Comment
UC Santa Cruz stated that 2018 was a year to “celebrate the Humanities” at UC Santa Cruz, and events by The Humanities Institute were “some of the most button-pushing” of […]
5 December 2018 / 6 December 2018 by Melody Nixon | Leave a Comment
Campus Sustainability Plan Grant to Improve Zero Waste Infrastructure The Humanities Division Green Team has received a 2018-2019 Campus Sustainability Program (CSP) grant to expand the Zero Waste infrastructure in […]
Mellon News
20 November 2018 / 9 January 2019 by Melody Nixon | Leave a Comment
Two concurrent programs provide funding and mentorship for graduate students “At the University of California Press, I am gaining firsthand experience in the book acquisitions process. This position is helping […]
16 November 2018 / 17 September 2019 by Melody Nixon | Leave a Comment
Theorizing Art and Community Across Cultures Steven Haug is a PhD Candidate in the Philosophy program at UC Santa Cruz, where he studies the Philosophy of Art. Through the […]
Profiles
5 November 2018 / 15 April 2020 by Melody Nixon | Leave a Comment
Connecting with Home, Grief, and Faith through Memoir Courtney Kersten is a writer, teacher, and a third-year PhD Student in the Literature Department at UC Santa Cruz. She was a […]
1 November 2018 / 2 November 2018 by Melody Nixon | Leave a Comment
New Series Profiling 2018-2019 Public Fellows THI speaks with Trey Highton about his role in the Davenport, CA-based Save The Waves Coalition. Highton is the director of the annual Save The […]
19 October 2018 / 19 October 2018 by Melody Nixon | Leave a Comment
Utilizing the Humanities to Understand the Present and Re-Imagine the Future Banu Bargu and Massimiliano Tomba are faculty in the History of Consciousness program at UC Santa Cruz. Together, […]
17 October 2018 / 17 October 2018 by Melody Nixon | Leave a Comment
Inspiring generations of writing students Micah Perks is Professor of Literature and Co-Director of The Creative Writing Program at UC Santa Cruz. She is the author of two novels, […]
