Event Photos: by Sarah Caldwell Humanists study the stories of humanity, in all their wonderful and tragic manifestations. The annual “Celebrating the Humanities” event is an opportunity for you to […]
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18 August 2016 / 22 December 2017 by Jessica Guild | Leave a Comment
A memoir of surfing by UC Santa Cruz graduate William Finnegan, (Cowell, ’74, English literature) is at the top of President Obama’s 2016 Summer Reading List. The White House released […]
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7 May 2016 / 22 December 2017 by Jessica Guild | Leave a Comment
By Scott Rappaport A capacity crowd filled Kuumbwa Jazz Center Saturday night for Race, Class, and Culture through the Lens of Jazz–a special event presented by the UC Santa Cruz […]
The Humanities Green Team would like to invite you to join us for Earth Day! Friday, April 22nd, 2016 11:30am – 1:00pm Program: 11:30am-12:00pm: Green Team introductions 12:00pm-12:15pm: PSI presentation 12:15pm-1:00pm: “Bin […]
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 […]
EVENT PHOTOS: Kuumbwa Jazz Center and the UC Santa Cruz Institute for Humanities Research present: Race, Class & Culture through the Lens of Jazz Featuring a headline performance by […]
4 February 2016 / 19 February 2018 by Jessica Guild | Leave a Comment
By Alison F. Takemura, Sentinel When society grapples with issues such as racism, violence and life-altering technologies, it needs more than science. It needs humanity. William Adams, chairman of the […]
14 January 2016 / 9 May 2018 by Jessica Guild | Leave a Comment
The Institute for Humanities Research at UC Santa Cruz will present the 15th annual Sidhartha Maitra Memorial Lecture–featuring alumnus William “Bro” Adams, chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities–onThursday, January […]
24 August 2015 / 19 February 2018 by Evin Knight | Leave a Comment
In honor of the 50th anniversary of UC Santa Cruz, students, staff, faculty, and alumni were invited to donate 50 hours of service to the community (visit 50for50.ucsc.edu). The Institute […]
19 January 2015 / 19 February 2018 by Sora Morey | Leave a Comment
Current events, from Ferguson to Paris, challenge us to reach for wisdom and vision: to move beyond reaction to thoughtful reflection, to wrestle information overload into informed understanding, and to reach for both sympathy for multiple perspectives and reasoned, critical response.
1 October 2014 / 19 February 2018 by Evin Knight | Leave a Comment
A quarterly newsletter about the people, programs, and collaborations that demonstrate outstanding work in the Humanities Division at UC Santa Cruz. Fall 2014 Highlights: Technology Trailblazers, David Anthony and Ronaldo […]
The Noel Q. King Memorial Lecture series celebrates the work of the late Noel King, founding father and Professor of History and Comparative Religion at UC Santa Cruz. The series […]