Events
How to Live Like Shakespeare
Virtual EventThis series of noontime conversations will feature key passages by Shakespeare, selected for what they reveal about life and living. What are the virtues or capacities that Shakespeare took to […]
Yasmeen Daifallah — Theorize and Decolonize: Critiques of Colonial Subjectivity in Contemporary Arab Thought
Virtual EventWhat does it take to cultivate decolonized subjects in postcolonial times? When anti-colonial struggles are all said and done, and the dust settles on a profoundly reshaped social, economic, and […]
One year later, have we gotten anywhere?
Virtual EventOn May 25, 2020, George Floyd was murdered when a white police officer placed his knee on Floyd’s neck. Coast-to-coast, protests erupted, and, locally, Santa Cruz police Chief Andy Mills […]
Bombay Katta: The City and its Poor
Virtual EventKatta signifies casual and engaged conversation, but unlike its distant cousin the Bengali Adda, it also denotes a space where friends come to talk and listen. Juned Shaikh and Sheetal […]
Linguistics Undergraduate Research Conference
Virtual EventTowards the end of the spring quarter each year, the Linguistics Undergraduate Research Conference (LURC) showcases the research of the department's undergraduate students. This conference always features as an invited […]
Articulating Trust: A cross-disciplinary roundtable conversation
Virtual Event"Articulating Trust: A cross-disciplinary roundtable conversation about language rights and socio-linguistic justice in higher education and beyond" will be followed by a Q&A and discussion with the audience. In this […]
Alice Waters, We Are What We Eat
Virtual EventLegendary chef and food activist Alice Waters will be in conversation with bestselling author Michael Pollan about her new book, We Are What We Eat: A Slow Food Manifesto—an impassioned […]
PhD+ Workshop – Careers in the Tech Industry
Virtual EventHow’d You Get That Job?! Are you interested in a career in the tech industry? Want to learn how to leverage the skills and experiences you’ve gained as a graduate […]
PhD+ Workshop – Proposal Writing: Framing Your Research for Grants and Fellowships
Virtual EventProposal Writing: Framing Your Research for Grants and Fellowships Learn how to make your fellowship and grant proposals competitive to a wide range of selection committees. We’ll discuss what does […]
Celebrating the Humanities: Spring Awards
Virtual EventWe hope you will join us for our annual celebration recognizing student and faculty academic achievement in the Humanities Division at UC Santa Cruz. Friends and family are welcome. Even […]