UC Humanities Update: May 21, 2012

Welcome to the sixteenth edition of the UC Humanities Update, a fortnightly e-news blast designed to bring you the latest news and information about humanities across the UC system, from opportunities for funding and networking to stories about emerging research, collaborations, events, and more.

NEW ON THE FORUM

•  SURF LEGENDS, FILMMAKERS AND JOURNALISTS EXPLORE GLOBALIZATION OF SURF CULTURE AT “MAKING WAVES” (6/3/12 at UCLA) 

• ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WOMEN IN ISLAMIC CULTURES TO REACH LARGER AUDIENCE

• BOOM GETS “BEST OF 2011” NOD FROM LIBRARY JOURNAL

• WHAT REMAINS: UCSB’S ::BODIES IN SPACE: FLOW/S:: UNCONFERENCE

• THE “FORCED MARRIAGE” BETWEEN THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES: A PERSPECTIVE FROM INDIA

• THE BEAUTY AND THE BEHOLDER

• UC IRVINE’S ‘CRITICAL THEORY EMPHASIS UNDERGRADUATE CONFERENCE’

• THE IMPERILED PROMISE OF COLLEGE AND WHY I THINK I SHOULD HAVE FRANK BRUNI’S JOB

• THIRTY YEARS OF WEST COAST LINGUISTICS (AT UCSC)

• THE PRESENT AND FUTURE OF THE UNIVERSITY: AN INTERVIEW WITH DAVID THEO GOLDBERG

• UCSD’S CRCA/CME 40TH ANNIVERSARY

NEW ON THE WEBSITE

• Call for Working Group Members: Evaluating Creative Production in Digital Environments

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