The University of California Institute for Research in the Arts (UCIRA) and the University of California Humanities Research Institute (UCHRI) announce a new series of courses open to students from throughout UC system.
Fall 2009
Mapping California’s Deserts (2 units) with Dick Hebdige. This is an intensive, low-residency course including participation in a dry-immersion roving symposium scheduled for October 22-25, 2009 in and around Joshua Tree.
Winter 2010
Social Technologies: New Models of Value Exchange (2 units) with Kim Yasuda and Marko Peljhan. This is an intensive, low-residency course with at least one meeting taking place over 3-4 days at UC Santa Barbara.
Spring 2010
Social Ecologies: California-Centric Embedded Arts Research (2 units) with Kim Yasuda and members of the Los Angeles Urban Rangers. This is an intensive, low-residency course with at least one meeting taking place over 3-4 days in Los Angeles.
For more information about these courses and course registration, please see www.ucira.ucsb.edu or contact ZouZou Chapman at zchapman@ucira.ucsb.edu