About the Project Led by Assistant Professor of History Elaine Sullivan, this project brings together scholars with 3D content, digital librarians, technologists, and academic publishers to strategize the needs for […]
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About the Project Led by UCSC Professor of History Greg O’Malley and UC Irvine Professor of History Alex Borucki, The Intra American Slave Trade Database documents and makes publicly accessible […]
Translating America/America Translated: A UC Faculty-Graduate Symposium This symposium on new hemispheric geographies and languages for American literary studies returns to historical moments that allow a reconsideration of language crossings […]
Museums: Humanities in the Public Sphere 4-week NEH Summer Institute for College and University Teachers Washington, DC, June 30-July 28, 2019 Co-Director: Professor Karen Bassi, University of California at Santa […]
The Morton Marcus Poetry Reading is an annual event series in honor of the late poet, teacher, and film critic. For 14 years, the series has been instrumental in bringing […]
The Helen Diller Distinguished Lecture in Jewish Studies Every year, we honor Helen Diller, whose generous endowment continues to provide crucial support to Jewish Studies at UC Santa Cruz, by […]
This annual event features scholars in conversation in a museum setting. The juxtaposition of thematic discussion with the objects and exhibitions of the museum invite the public into the work […]
About the Project Questions That Matter is a public humanities series developed by The Humanities Institute and the community of Santa Cruz. It brings together, in conversation, two or more […]
The Okinawa Memories Initiative (formerly The Gail Project) is a collaborative, international public history project that explores the founding years of the American military occupation of Okinawa. The project is […]
About the Project Linguists at UC Santa Cruz are partnering with Senderos, a non-profit organization in Santa Cruz County, to share the beauty and value of Oaxacan languages. Together, linguists and […]
We work to define the purpose and process of an education in a Humanities field, and to consider how to better use the tools available to us—including both scholarship and […]
About the Project Non-citizenship is a collaborative effort of the CLRC, Institute for Humanities Research, Division of Social Sciences, Division of Graduate Studies, Office of Research, and Latin American and Latino Studies Department. Visit Site Sawyer […]
About the Project The CHCI/IGHERT project, on the pilot theme of “Indigeneity in an Expanded Field,” involves both a set of structured research investigations and cross-institutional collaborations on this specific […]
About the Project What are we doing when we ‘do’ the Humanities? The Society of Fellows seeks to demonstrate the importance of the Humanities. We will examine the power of […]
About the Project The Peggy Downes Baskin Ethics Lecture Series is a lively forum for the discussion and exploration of ethics-related challenges in human endeavors. The Ethics Lecture is made […]
About the Project The UC Hastings Social Justice Speakers Series features UC Hastings professors giving lectures at UC Santa Cruz on important topics concerning social justice. Provost and Academic Dean Elizabeth Hillman will […]
About the Project The Center promotes deeper mutual understanding between the United States and China. It brings together leading research scholars from universities in both countries for conferences and lectures, […]
About the Project South Asia by the Bay is interested in exploring new, critical links between two seemingly segregated field-formations: area studies and feminist studies. With an emphasis on work […]
About the Project UCSC’s Paul Bowles Centennial Festival presents an international group of scholars, writers, filmmakers, and performers to celebrate the multi-faceted artistry of Paul Bowles. Festival highlights include: concerts […]
About the Project A multi-day conference seeks to understand if humans and other species can continue to inhabit the earth together? Through noticing, describing, and imagining, we aim to renew […]
About the Project Interactive media are driven by computational processes. Whatever purpose motivates us to create and interpret interactive media — art, entertainment, education, research — engaging with computational processes […]
About the Project FlashPoints book series solicits books that consider literature beyond strictly national and disciplinary frameworks, distinguished both by their historical grounding and their theoretical and conceptual strength. We […]
About the Project The general emphasis of the Institute for Advanced Feminist Research was “Transnationalizing Justice.” Dedicated to bridging academic and political divides, the IAFR sponsored projects that were historical, international, […]
About the Project Rethinking Capitalism launched under the auspices of the University of California. The Initiative’s mandate focuses on the development of critical ideas in finance and political economy. Our […]