Grants News
13 December 2019 / 3 March 2020 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
THI invites applications for our Public Fellows program. Public Fellows contribute to research, programming, communications, and fundraising at companies, non-profit organizations, or cultural institutions and gain valuable experience applying their […]
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Data and Democracy Events News Signature Events
24 May 2019 / 28 August 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
On May 9, The Humanities Institute and Center for Jewish History event, Anti-Semitism and the Internet, drew over 100 people to the Computer History Museum in Mountain View. At the […]
News
17 April 2019 / 19 April 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Join The Humanities Institute in celebrating the Humanities on campus during Alumni Weekend: April 26 – 28. Humanities alumni, faculty, and students will be featured at events taking place across campus and […]
Data and Democracy News
11 April 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Originally posted on UCSC News > Barry Lam—an associate professor of philosophy at Vassar College and host of the philosophy podcast Hi-Phi Nation on Slate—is coming to UC Santa Cruz this week to […]
11 April 2019 / 1 May 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Associate Professor of History, Muriam Davis talks to Steve Inskeep on NPR’s Morning Edition about the future of Algeria. Davis offers context for the recent departure of Algeria’s President Bouteflika’s […]
9 April 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Originally published at UCSC News | April 4, 2019 > Foursome, the latest book by longtime UCSC humanities research associate Carolyn Burke, chronicles the lives of four of the […]
Data and Democracy News Profiles
5 April 2019 / 5 April 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Barry Lam, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Vassar College and host of the story-driven philosophy podcast Hi-Phi Nation, will launch a residency at UC Santa Cruz on April 11. Lam is the […]
Fellows News
4 April 2019 / 4 April 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Congratulations to Kiran Garcha (History) and Jessica Calvanico (Feminist Studies). Garcha and Calvanico have been awarded Fellowships to participate in the Summer Residency Program for PhD Students in the Humanities at […]
20 March 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
UC Santa Cruz has launched a new online course open to the public through the Coursera platform. Titled “Feminism and Social Justice” it is an adaptation of a popular course taught on […]
8 March 2019 / 8 March 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
The Humanities Institute is thrilled that we experienced yet another successful Giving Day in our Humanities Division! This year, seven Humanities projects participated: Center for Cultural Studies Center for […]
5 March 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Originally posted on UCSC News > Former U.S. poet laureate Juan Felipe Herrera will appear in conversation with book artist and UCSC alumna Felicia Rice on March 6, at […]
25 February 2019 / 25 February 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
The Humanities Institute at UC Santa Cruz is looking to hire a new Research Program Manager. We seek an experienced professional to manage programming associated with 5-year Andrew W. Mellon […]
Mellon News
7 February 2019 / 14 February 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
PUBLIC HUMANITIES GRADUATE STUDENT INSTRUCTORS Deadline: Applications due April 10, 2019 Call: We are seeking applications from qualified PhD students to serve as Graduate Student Instructors to teach a course in […]
Event Recaps Events
6 February 2019 / 5 April 2020 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
On February 5, 2019 Bookshop Santa Cruz and the Humanities Institute presented an evening with Madeleine Albright, the United States’ first female Secretary of State, who spoke about her book, Fascism: A […]
4 February 2019 / 4 February 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
On January 31, Shakespeare Workshop brought Jessica Bauman to UCSC. In conversation with Catherine Ramirez at Kresge Town Hall, Bauman addressed her recent production of “Arden/Everywhere,” an adaptation of “As […]
Data and Democracy Mellon
29 January 2019 / 1 April 2020 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
On January 29th, 2019, The Humanities Institute at UC Santa Cruz presented the fifth installment of its signature Questions That Matter series— Data and Democracy— at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in downtown Santa Cruz. This discussion […]
Events News
28 January 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Originally posted on UCSC News > New York City theater director Jessica Bauman recently adapted and directed Arden/Everywhere, a re-imagining of Shakespeare’s As You Like It, as a story about refugees. In […]
Feature News
24 January 2019 / 25 January 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Congratulations to Professor Amanda Rysling, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, who was awarded a THI Faculty Fellowship for the 2019-2020 Academic Year for her project, “Prediction in Speech Processing.” The THI […]
Profiles
15 January 2019 / 16 January 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Notes from the Job Market and MLA’s Connected Academics By Kara Hisatake Last year, I went on the academic job market for the first time. My two good friends […]
9 January 2019 / 10 January 2019 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Professor Emerita Judith Aissen was recently awarded the prestigious Kenneth L. Hale Award. Aissen was presented with the award at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America […]
14 December 2018 / 14 December 2018 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
As part of the “Beyond the End of the World,” a year-long Andrew W. Mellon Foundation John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparative Study of Cultures, The Center for Creative Ecologies has […]
6 December 2018 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Our classrooms, academic disciplines, and university as a whole communicate values, both implicitly and explicitly, to students. It’s imperative that we recognize what we communicate implicitly and focus on the […]
Grants Profiles
3 December 2018 / 5 December 2018 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
NSF Grant for Linguistics creates opportunity for student research and expands understanding of the Syntax-Prosody interface Linguistics Professors Junko Ito and Armin Mester were recently awarded a multi-year NSF […]
29 November 2018 / 8 May 2020 by Rachel Deblinger | Leave a Comment
Farming and the Practice of Community Formation Jane Komori, PhD student in the History of Consciousness program at UC Santa Cruz, works on the relationship between Nikkei, or Japanese Canadian […]
