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SUMMARY:Semantics of Under-Represented Languages in the Americas 9 (SULA 9)
DESCRIPTION:EVENT PHOTOS:\nIf you have trouble viewing above images\, you may view this album directly on Flickr.  \nSemantics of Under-Represented Languages in Americas 9 \nSULA  9 will be held at the University of California\, Santa Cruz on May 6-8\, 2016. The conference is a venue for researchers working on languages or dialects spoken in the Americas that do not have an established tradition of work in formal semantics. We especially encourage abstract submissions from those who do primary fieldwork or experimental work\, as well as analysis. We also strongly encourage graduate students to submit. Click here for the SULA 9 website and conference program.  \n  \nInvited speakers: \nLisa Matthewson (University of British Columbia)\nVincent Medina (Muwekma Ohlone Tribe)\nLine Mikkelsen (University of California\, Berkeley)\nSarah Murray (Cornell University)\nKatie Sardinha (University of California\, Berkeley) \n  \n\nRegistration: \nPlease submit a registration form by clicking here. \n  \n*If you have any questions\, please don’t hesitate to contact: sula9@ucsc.edu.
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/sula-conference-2/
LOCATION:Stevenson Fireside Lounge\, Humanites 1 University of California\, Santa Cruz Cowell College\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95064\, United States
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SUMMARY:Humanists@Work Graduate Career Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Graduate students\, faculty\, and staff\, please register here. \nMore detailed information is forthcoming\, but for now\, here is an outline of the workshop sessions that will by offered at the upcoming Humanists@Work Graduate Career Workshop on May 8-9 in Los Angeles\, CA. Please see our networking page for information about how to participate in our networking dinner and training session on May 8. \nApplications for travel grants to the Graduate Career Workshop will be accepted between February 8 – April 11\, 2016. Click here to apply. \nAll day LinkedIn Photo booth for professional pictures \n8-9 AM Breakfast \n9-9:20 Welcome and Introductions with David Theo Goldberg and Kelly Anne Brown \n9:30-11 Stories from the Field: Four UC Humanities PhDs will share their stories as humanists at work in the world.\nKeith Danner\, Lecturer\, UC Irvine\nMelanie Ho\, Executive Director\, EAB Strategic Research\, The Advisory Board Company\nStephanie Schrader\, Curator\, Drawings Department\, J. Paul Getty Museum\nMichael Ursell\, ACLS Public Fellow at LA Review of Books \n11-11:30 Coffee Break and Networking \n11:30-1 LinkedIn for Humanists\nDr. Ann Dela Cruz\, Director of Diversity\, Inclusion & Admissions at UCLA’s Graduate Division will lead a session on the ways that LinkedIn can provide powerful networking and career search opportunities for humanists. \n1-2 PM Lunch and open viewing of the permanent collection at the museum \n2-3:30 Resume Redux: Using the Writing Process as a Tool for Career Discovery\nThe effort to convert humanities experience into language that reinstates beyond the academy continues. Jared Redick of The Resume Studio in San Francisco joins UCHRI in his ongoing journey to help humanities Ph.D.s and post-docs unravel complex matters related to converting an academic CV into a commercially-useful resume. Join the conversation whether you’re new to Jared’s methodologies\, in the midst of your own career inflection\, or happily on the other side of your job search. \n3:30-4 Coffee Break and Networking \n4-5:30 Candid Conversations\nA multi-media\, experimental dialogue between Faculty and Graduate Students about career preparation and the future of graduate education with\nErica Edwards\, UCR English\nDavid MacFadyen\, UCLA Comparative Literature\nOlufemi Taiwo\, UCLA Philosophy\nHelga Zambrano\, UCLA Comparative Literature \n5:30 Closing Remarks
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/humanistswork-graduate-career-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95064\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160511
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SUMMARY:Giving Day at UC Santa Cruz
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to play the Giving Day Game\nA 24-hour online fundraising drive to support UC Santa Cruz students\, faculty\, and programs. \nGreat projects all across campus are being featured by academic divisions\, colleges\, student groups\, and others. \nThe UC Santa Cruz community is invited to be a part of the fun of Giving Day by spreading the word\, telling others about projects they might want to support\, and by making a gift on May 11. \nVisit Givingday.ucsc.edu on May 11th to play! \nSupport a Humanities Project:\nThe Gail Project\nThe Gail Project is a collaborative\, international public history project that explores the founding years of the American military occupation of Okinawa. The project emphasizes hands-on research and creation of content by undergraduate students and serves as an innovative platform for new educational methods that encourage the use of multimedia\, social media\, archival research and travel. On Giving Day\, there is a one-to-one match fund of $5\,000. \nThe Dickens Project\nYour gift helps support our partnership with the Neighborhood Academic Initiative and provides scholarships for four students from underserved Los Angeles-area high schools to attend the week-long Dickens Universe conference this summer. For these first-generation students\, it’s a unique opportunity to taste the college experience at UCSC\, alongside international faculty\, graduate students\, and others. On Giving Day\, there is a one-to-one match fund of $1\,500. \nGraduate Student Internships\nThe Graduate Division is fundraising for internships for graduate students. Internships help build real-world skills—from collaboration to project management to innovation within or outside of academia. These opportunities provide crucial financial help and supporting relationship-building and professional development.\n  \n\nClick Here\, to check out all the fundraising projects people across campus are pitching for support! \nClick Here\, and take the pledge to play and be a part of the fun!
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/giving-day-at-uc-santa-cruz-3/
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SUMMARY:Stephanie Jones-Rogers: “Lady Flesh Stealers\, Female Soul Drivers\, and She-Merchants: White Women and the American Slave Market”
DESCRIPTION:Stephanie Jones-Rogers is completing her manuscript “Mistresses of the Market: White Women and the Economy of American Slavery.” It examines white women’s economic investments in American slavery and reveals their active participation in the South’s slave market economy. \nJones-Rogers is Assistant Professor of History at UC Berkeley. \n\n\nSpring 2016 Colloquium Series\n\n\nApril 6\, 2016\nApril 13\, 2016\nApril 20\, 2016\nApril 27\, 2016\nMay 4\,2016\nMay 11\,2016\nMay 18\,2016\nMay 25\,2016
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/center-for-cultural-studies-colloquium-series-23-2/
LOCATION:Stevenson Fireside Lounge\, Humanites 1 University of California\, Santa Cruz Cowell College\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95064\, United States
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SUMMARY:Leonardo Art & Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER)
DESCRIPTION:Leonardo Art & Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER) is a national program of evening gatherings that bring artists\, scientists\, and scholars together for informal presentations and conversations. \nPlease join us in the Digital Arts Research Center (DARC) 108 for refreshments at 6:30 p.m. followed at 7 p.m. with presentations by marine biologist Nicole Crane\, artist Elaine Gan\, film archivist Rick Prelinger\, and astrophysicist Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz. \nNicole Crane “One People One Reef: combining culture\, context and science to manage changing ecosystems”\nElaine Gan “Making Time Appear”\nRick Prelinger “Inconvenient Materialities”\nEnrico Ramirez-Ruiz “Turning Stars into Gold” \nThis event is FREE and open to the public. \nParking ($4) is available in the Performing Arts Lot adjacent to Digital Arts Research Center. \n\n  \nNicole Crane is Professor of Biology\, Cabrillo College and a Senior Conservation Scientist at the Oceanic Society. Her research focuses on long term monitoring\, with an emphasis in ecology of coral and temperate reefs with the aim of conservation and protection of marine resources. Crane’s field work includes temperate and tropical reef monitoring\, fish biology\, stream ecology\, plant communities\, and marine mammal ecology. With the Oceanic Society\, she works with communities to set up monitoring programs\, looking at habitat and fish populations on reefs and leading natural history expeditions. \nElaine Gan is a doctoral candidate in the department of Film & Digital Media at UCSC and also serves as art director of Aarhus University Research on the Anthropocene (AURA) in Denmark. She has been a fellow of the New York Foundation for the Arts and a graduate fellow of the Science & Justice Center at UCSC. Recent interdisciplinary projects include co-curating an exhibition titled DUMP! Multispecies Making and Unmaking at Kunsthal Aarhus\, Denmark (2015); running a seminar series on multispecies technologies in the Anthropocene at Haus der Kulturen der Welt/HKW Berlin (2016); and co-editing an anthology\, Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet: Stories from the Anthropocene (forthcoming 2016). \nRick Prelinger is Associate Professor of Film and Digital Media at UC Santa Cruz. An archivist\, writer\, filmmaker and educator\, his collection of 60\,000 ephemeral films was acquired by Library of Congress in 2002. Beginning in 2000\, he partnered with Internet Archive to make a subset of the Prelinger Collection (now 6\,500 films) available online for free viewing\, downloading and reuse. His archival feature Panorama Ephemera (2004) played in venues around the world\, and his new feature project No More Road Trips? received a Creative Capital grant in 2012. His Lost Landscapes participatory urban history projects have played to many thousands of viewers in San Francisco\, Detroit\, Oakland\, Los Angeles and elsewhere. He is a board member of Internet Archive and frequently writes and speaks on the future of archives and issues relating to archival access and regeneration. With Megan Shaw Prelinger\, he co-founded Prelinger Library in 2004. \nEnrico Ramirez-Ruiz is Professor and Chair of Astronomy and Astrophysics at UC Santa Cruz. He is also Director of Theoretical Astrophysics Santa Cruz Institute\, Executive Director and Founder UCSC’s OpenLab\, and the Sophie and Tycho Brahe Visiting Professor at the Niels Bohr Institute. His research focuses on the violent universe with an emphasis on stellar explosions\, gamma-ray bursts\, and accretion phenomena near compact objects. Ramirez-Ruiz is the youngest person to be inducted into the Mexican Academy of Sciences and has earned numerous awards including a Packard Fellowship and a National Science Foundation CAREER Award.
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/leonardo-art-science-evening-rendezvous-laser-3/
LOCATION:Stevenson Fireside Lounge\, Humanites 1 University of California\, Santa Cruz Cowell College\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95064\, United States
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SUMMARY:Living Writers: Elizabeth McKenzie
DESCRIPTION:Elizabeth McKenzie is the author of The Portable Veblen\, published by Penguin Press and 4th Estate. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker\, The Atlantic Monthly\, Best American Nonrequired Reading\, and the Pushcart Prize Anthology\, and recorded for NPR’s Selected shorts. Her collection\, Stop That Girl\, was short-listed for The Story Prize\, and her novel MacGregor Tells the World was a Chicago Tribune\, San Francisco Chronicle\, and Library Journal Best Nook of the year. She is the senior editor of the Chicago Quarterly Review and the managing editor of Catamaran Literary Reader. She is also a UCSC creative writing alum! \n\n  \nSpring 2016 Living Writers Series: Out of Line \nWhy Out of Line? \n“I chose the theme Out of Line because it characterizes the way many of these writers work across genre\, in different genres\, and generally seem to prize the element of surprise in their writing. I’m hoping it will encourage our students to think outside the box and have fun with their writing. In general\, I’m confident this will be a really fun series with a lot of writers with great senses of humor as well as deep interests in the political.” – Professor Micah Perks \nThis event is free and open to the public! Books from the authors will be on sale at the event by the Bay Tree Book Store. Get a book and get it signed by our marvelous visiting authors! \nThursdays\, 6:00-7:45 PM\nHumanities Lecture Hall\, 206 \nApril 7: Githa Hariharan (CANCELED)\nApril 14: Kate Schatz\nApril 21: Manuel Gonzales\nApril 28: Charlie Jane Anders\nMay 5: NO READING\nMay 12: Elizabeth McKenzie\nMay 19: Lev Grossman\nMay 26: Emily Hunt & Julien Poirier\nJune 2: Student Reading
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/living-writers-elizabeth-mckenzie-3/
LOCATION:Humanities Lecture Hall\, Room 206\, UCSC Humanities Lecture Hall\, 1156 High Street\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95064\, United States
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED PhD+: Research and Grants
DESCRIPTION:This event has been postponed to June 3rd.  \n\n  \nPhD+ Workshop Series\nPlease join us for the launch of PhD+\, our new series! We will meet monthly\, over lunch\, to discuss possible career paths for humanities PhDs\, online identity issues\, internship possibilities\, work/life balance\, elements of style\, grants/fellowships and much\, more more. \nOctober 9\, 2015: Alternative Academia Panel\nNovember 6\, 2015: Internship Info Session\nDecember 4\, 2015: Coding for Humanists\nJanuary 8\, 2016: Research Tools and Methods\nFebruary 5\, 2016: Online Identity\nMarch 4\, 2016: Work-Life Balance\nApril 8\, 2016: Writing and Publishing in the Humanities\nRescheduled for June 3\, 2016: Research and Grants\nJune 3\, 2016: End of Year Luncheon \nLoading…
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/phd-research-and-grants-2/
LOCATION:Humanities 1\, Room 202
CATEGORIES:PhD+ Event
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SUMMARY:Friday Forum for Graduate Research: Cathy Thomas
DESCRIPTION:Cathy Thomas \n“Defining the Fête: The Utopian Potential of Drag\, Disease and Diaspora in Oonya Kempadoo’s Carnival Imaginary” \nThe catharsis associated with Caribbean Carnivale has always been situated in the body. This paper considers the fête bodies of a transnational costume designer\, the Queen of the Band and a gay reveler living with AIDS in Oonya Kempadoo’s tragicomic novel All Decent Animals as allegorical and political sites for producing and produced by trauma. \n\n  \nFriday Forum Spring 2016 Schedule \nFridays\, 12:30 – 2:00pm\nHumanities 1\, Room 202 \nA weekly interdisciplinary colloquium series for sharing graduate research across the humanities. Join us for light refreshments and weekly presentations by your fellow graduate students. \nApril 8th- Andrew Woods\, Politics\nApril 15th- Claudia Lopez\, Sociology\nApril 22nd- Jordan Reznick\, HAVC\nApril 29th- Erin McElroy- Feminist Studies\nMay 6th- Raul Tadle- Economics\nMay 13th- Cathy Thomas\, Literature\nMay 20th- Trung Nguyen\, History of Consciousness\nMay 27th- Rebecca Ora\, Film of Digital Media\nJune 3rd- Veronica Zablotsky\, Feminist Studies
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/friday-forum-for-graduate-research-cathy-thomas-3/
LOCATION:Humanities 1\, Room 202
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SUMMARY:Cathy Park Hong: "Stand Up: A Symposium on Race and the Avant-Garde"
DESCRIPTION:UCSC’s Poetry & Politics Research Collective invites you to attend our spring event\, “Stand Up: A Symposium on Race and the Avant-Garde with Cathy Park Hong.” \nPlease join us on Friday\, May 13 for a symposium featuring creative and critical work by Literature faculty\, lecturers\, and graduate students\, and a keynote reading by Cathy Park Hong (poet and professor at Sarah Lawrence College). Presenters will include Chris Chen\, Vanessa Fernandez\, David Lau\, Rob Sean Wilson\, and Ronaldo Wilson. Coffee\, snacks\, and refreshments will be offered. \nCathy Park Hong’s latest poetry collection\, Engine Empire\, was published in 2012 by W.W. Norton. Her other collections include Dance Dance Revolution\, chosen by Adrienne Rich for the Barnard Women Poets Prize\, and Translating Mo’um. Hong is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship\, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and the New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship. Her poems have been published in Poetry\, A Public Space\, Paris Review\, McSweeney’s\, Baffler\, Boston Review\, The Nation\, and other journals. She is the poetry editor of The New Republic and is an Associate Professor at Sarah Lawrence College. \n\n  \nSYMPOSIUM \n1:45 p.m.: Welcome & Opening Remarks \n2:00 p.m.: Panel 1\nWhitney De Vos\nVanessa Fernandez\nKenan Sharpe\nRob Sean Wilson \nModerator: To be announced \n3:45 p.m.: Break (coffee and tea served) \n4:00 p.m.: Panel 2\nChris Chen\nRonaldo Wilson\nDavid Lau \nModerator: To be announced \n4:30 p.m.: Break (coffee and tea served) \n4:45 p.m.: Keynote Reading by Cathy Park Hong \n6:00 p.m.: Conference ends; please join us for a reception (snacks and wine served)\nLocation TBA \nFor more information on the symposium\, please see our website: www.ucscpoetrypolitics.com/upcoming-events.html
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/cathy-park-hong-stand-up-a-symposium-on-race-and-the-avant-garde-3/
LOCATION:Humanities 2\, Room 259
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