Events
Week of Events
Art, Abolition, and the University: Ashley Hunt and the Underground Scholars
Art, Abolition, and the University: Ashley Hunt and the Underground Scholars
Visualizing Abolition presents artist Ashley Hunt in conversation with MJ Hart, Joshua Solis, Alberto Lule, Ryan Flaco Rising, and Rodrigo Vazquez of the Underground Scholars Initiative. The Underground Scholars Initiative […]
Dard Neuman — Hindustani Music and the Politics of Creativity
Dard Neuman — Hindustani Music and the Politics of Creativity
This talk discusses music and the politics of creativity in the context of South Asia more broadly and Hindustani music more specifically (what is today called “Indian classical music”). Neuman […]
The Deep Read: A Conversation with Tommy Orange
The Deep Read: A Conversation with Tommy Orange
The 2021 Deep Read Program will explore Tommy Orange’s novel There There. The novel depicts a variety of urban Native American characters living in Oakland, CA. We think this novel meets the need to think deeply about Native American life in our contemporary moment, helping us rethink Native experience and representation. It was also hailed […]
Mir Suhail – Speaking Satire to Power: A View from Kashmir
Mir Suhail – Speaking Satire to Power: A View from Kashmir
Mir Suhail is a political cartoonist and illustrator based in New York City. He is from Indian-occupied Kashmir, where he grew up and started his political cartooning career drawing for a local daily at the age of fourteen. He has since drawn cartoons for leading print and digital news media, magazines, publishers and non-profit organizations […]
PhD+ Workshop – Public Fellowship Information Session
PhD+ Workshop – Public Fellowship Information Session
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 […]
Don Rothman Endowed Award in First-Year Writing
Don Rothman Endowed Award in First-Year Writing
Please join the Writing Program in celebrating UC Santa Cruz’s eleventh annual Don Rothman Endowed Award in First-Year Writing ceremony on Friday, March 5 from 2:00-3:00pm. This will be a remote and virtual event. Humanities Dean Jasmine Alinder, Writing Program Chair Tanner WouldGo, and Writing Program faculty members will be attending the ceremony along with […]