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THI Public Fellowship Information Session

Virtual Event

Curious about becoming a THI Public Fellow? Not sure how to find the right partner organization? If you're thinking about applying your expertise in the public sphere or exploring career opportunities beyond academia, then you may be interested in THI's Public Fellowship program. Public fellowships provide opportunities for doctoral students in the Humanities to contribute […]

Paromita Vohra – The Lovers’ Argument: What Bollywood Songs Taught Me About Making Documentaries 

Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United States

As a documentary filmmaker, working in India, and especially as one interested in political conversation and social change, you inherit a form. The documentary form ostensibly exists outside commercial mainstream Indian cinema, privileges realism, and is marked by ethical nobility and commitment, and a willingness to be a little bit bored for a political cause. […]

Humanities Faculty Research Forum

Humanities 1, Room 210 1156 high st, Santa cruz, CA, United States

Understanding Your Research Support Ecosystem Please join us in person for a brief presentation about the Research Cycle followed by a meet-and-greet with the team that supports your research. Breakfast will be served. For those who cannot attend in person, the presentation portion of the event will be available on Zoom. Opening Remarks Jasmine Alinder […]

Ecological Utopia: From the Victorians to Us with Professor Deanna K. Kreisel

Virtual Event

Please join the Friends of the Dickens Project for our spring Friends Faculty Fellowship talk series by Associate Professor Deanna K. Kreisel (University of Mississippi) who will be discussing “Ecological Utopia: From the Victorians to Us.” Over the course of three sessions, we will have an opportunity to explore Victorian responses to their changing environment, […]

Legal Studies Program Annual Distinguished Lecture: Coming to Understand Latino Anti-Black Bias

Cowell Ranch Hay Barn Ranch View Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Join us as we welcome Tanya Katerí Hernández to discuss her book Racial Innocence: Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality. Praised as the "most important Afro-Latina voice on civil rights today," Hernández argues that unmasking Latino anti-Black bias is essential for fostering multiracial democracy in the United States. This event is open […]

C. Nadia Seremetakis – A Journey through Border Spaces of the Everyday

zoom CA, United States

This talk is co-sponsored by the Department of Anthropology  The border is the shared topos of the anthropologist, the historian, the archaeologist, the artist, the musician and the poet, as they all bring into dialogue the past and future with the present, the inside with the outside, the particular with the general, ideas with the […]

Christopher Silver – Recording History: Jews, Muslims, and Music across Twentieth-Century North Africa

Santa Cruz, CA, United States

In Recording History, Christopher Silver provides the first history of the music scene and recording industry across twentieth century Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. In doing so, he offers striking insights into Jewish-Muslim relations through the rhythms that animated them. For more than six decades, thousands of phonograph records flowed across North African borders. The sounds embedded […]

PhD+ Workshop – VOCES Drafting Stages with Melissa Johnson

Zoom CA, United States

Drafting Stages is a series of intimate conversations with speakers working inside and outside of academia and at different points in their careers about writing as an evolving and non-linear process. Focusing on conditions, inspirations, and methods, each speaker will offer personal insight into their processes and the messiness and vulnerabilities of drafting stages. The […]

The Mystery of Edwin Drood Discussion Series

Virtual Event

The Mystery of Edwin Drood Discussion Series February 26, March 26, and April 30 at 1:00-3:00 PM | Virtual Event The next three Pickwick Club sessions will focus on Dickens’s last and most enigmatic work, the unfinished Mystery of Edwin Drood. Considered by many lovers of detective fiction to be the ultimate mystery novel, since […]

2023 Latino Role Models Conference

Cabrillo College Crocker Theater 6500 Soquel Dr., Aptos, CA, United States

This exciting FREE annual conference features Latino/a college students and professionals and performances inspiring students to achieve their dreams for college and career. This year, we are excited to welcome Olga Talamante as the keynote speaker! The conference is conducted in Spanish with English translation at the Crocker Theater, Cabrillo College. Please complete the registration […]