UC Humanities Update: May 6, 2013

Welcome to 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.

WHAT’S NEW ON THE FORUM

New UC President’s Faculty Fellows for 2013-14
NEW AT THE UC HUMANITIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE 

Digital Princess UCHRI’s Spring 2013 Residential Research Group

Working at Living: A Conference on the Social Relations of Precarity at UCSB, May 9, 2013

Commoning Precarity: No Work, Refusal, Autonomy at UCSB, May 9-10, 2013

Project:Connect – Hacking a Better Web HASTAC partners with Facebook, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Mozilla, and the Family Online Safety Institute for a series of activities to advance healthy online experiences so young people can more easily make smart and responsible choices on the Internet.

Digital Media & Learning Competition 5 will launch in May 2013.

Race, Representation, Repression, and Resistance: Thinking Through Ernest Cole
Video of our first panel in celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the UC Humanities Initiative, with Wendy Brown, Jean Comaroff, Angela Davis, and Ken Gonzales-Day.