Clusters
| 20 June 2016
Race, Violence, Inequality, and the Anthropocene
About the Cluster The contemporary moment is marked by global environmental change, the collapse of states and the reconfiguration of economies. This era, where…
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| 2 September 2015
Computation, Culture, and Games 2016-17
About the Cluster The growth of digital humanities is making clear how computational technologies can augment many traditional humanities activities, from archival research to…
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| 31 August 2015
Critical Leisure Studies 2015-16
About the Cluster While Leisure Studies as such is institutionalized as a professional training program for working with public recreation, children, disabled people, and…
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Contemplative Pedagogy 2015-16
About the Cluster Contemplative Pedagogy in higher education is an integrated approach to teaching and learning that focuses attention on learning as a transformative…
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| 13 June 2014
Directions in Digital Humanities
About the Cluster The Digital Humanities Research Cluster is a community of Faculty, Students, and Staff engaged in using technology to define new modes…
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| 8 July 2013
Affect Working Group
About the Cluster The Affect Working Group, formed by Deborah Gould and Dana Takagi from Sociology and Carla Frecerro from Literature, draws together faculty…
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| 7 July 2013
Complicated Labor 2014-15
About the Cluster The Complicated Labor Research Cluster is an interdisciplinary collaboration that brings together artists and scholars around questions of feminism, maternity, and…
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| 6 July 2013
Crisis in the Cultures of Capitalism 2014-15
About the Cluster Capitalism has emerged as a central theme for research in the humanities. Since the global economic crisis of 2008, it has…
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| 5 July 2013
Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
About the Cluster The Critical Race and Ethnic Studies research cluster aims to foster dialogue leading to the creation of an institutional home at…
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| 3 July 2013
Santa Cruz Ellipsis Consortium
About the Cluster The Santa Cruz Ellipsis Consortium is a collaboration among faculty and students (undergraduate and graduate) in the language sciences at UCSC,…
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| 1 July 2013
Working Group on the Study of Children 2014-15
About the Cluster The working group on the study of children brings together faculty and graduate students from multiple disciplines to explore how to…
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| 15 June 2013
Asian Diasporas
About the Cluster The goal of the Asian Diasporas Research Cluster is to foster a much-needed space of collective critical inquiry for UC Santa…
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| 14 June 2013
Borders, Bodies, and Violence
About the Cluster This cluster examines the nexus of migration and violence. Drawing from questions, methods, and sources in the humanities and social sciences,…
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| 13 June 2013
Community/Technology
About the Cluster The Community/Technology Research Cluster investigates the discussions of the notion of ‘community’ precipitated by the publication of Jean-Luc Nancy’s The Inoperative…
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| 12 June 2013
Crosslinguistic Investigations in Syntax-Phonology
About the Cluster Crosslinguistic Investigations in Syntax-Phonology (CrISP) is a collaborative research group with members from the Linguistics Department at UC Santa Cruz and…
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| 11 June 2013
Digital Humanities Initiative
About the Cluster The Digital Humanities Initiative at UC Santa Cruz was launched by the Institute for Humanities Research in January 2009. It is…
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| 9 June 2013
Living Memories of World War II in the Pacific
About the Cluster Living Memories of the Pacific War, will be instrumental in helping scholars around the world confront major issues facing the global…
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| 8 June 2013
Pacific War Memories
About the Cluster World War II remains a profoundly relevant event to the peoples of the Asia-Pacific region over sixty years after its end.…
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| 7 June 2013
Poetry and Politics
About the Cluster We designate our contribution to this intellectual community as one that investigates the changing roles poetry has inhabited in particular public…
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| 6 June 2013
Religious and Secular Entanglements
About the Cluster Through attentiveness to the intersections of multiple historical, social, linguistic and somatic cultural moments, the Religious and Secular Entanglement Cluster intends…