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Semantics of Under-Represented Languages in the Americas 9 (SULA 9)
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Semantics of Under-Represented Languages in the Americas 9 (SULA 9)
EVENT PHOTOS: Semantics of Under-Represented Languages in Americas 9 SULA 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 […]
Humanists@Work Graduate Career Workshop
Graduate students, faculty, and staff, please register here. More 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 […]
Giving Day at UC Santa Cruz
Get ready to play the Giving Day Game A 24-hour online fundraising drive to support UC Santa Cruz students, faculty, and programs. Great projects all across campus are being featured by academic divisions, colleges, student groups, and others. The UC Santa Cruz community is invited to be a part of the fun of Giving Day […]
Stephanie Jones-Rogers: “Lady Flesh Stealers, Female Soul Drivers, and She-Merchants: White Women and the American Slave Market”
Stephanie Jones-Rogers: “Lady Flesh Stealers, Female Soul Drivers, and She-Merchants: White Women and the American Slave Market”
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. Jones-Rogers is Assistant Professor of History at UC Berkeley. Spring 2016 Colloquium Series April 6, 2016 April 13, 2016 April 20, […]
Leonardo Art & Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER)
Leonardo Art & Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER)
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. Please 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 […]
Living Writers: Elizabeth McKenzie
Living Writers: Elizabeth McKenzie
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 […]
POSTPONED PhD+: Research and Grants
POSTPONED PhD+: Research and Grants
This event has been postponed to June 3rd. PhD+ Workshop Series Please 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. October 9, 2015: […]
Friday Forum for Graduate Research: Cathy Thomas
Friday Forum for Graduate Research: Cathy Thomas
Cathy Thomas "Defining the Fête: The Utopian Potential of Drag, Disease and Diaspora in Oonya Kempadoo's Carnival Imaginary" The 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 […]
Cathy Park Hong: “Stand Up: A Symposium on Race and the Avant-Garde”
Cathy Park Hong: “Stand Up: A Symposium on Race and the Avant-Garde”
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." Please 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 […]