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| Program Name | Eligibility | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| POSTPONED: University of California President’s Faculty Research Fellowships in the Humanities, 2021–22 | UC Ladder Rank Faculty | Feb 1, 2023 |
POSTPONED: University of California President’s Faculty Research Fellowships in the Humanities, 2021–22
Eligibility: UC Ladder Rank FacultyDeadline: Feb 1, 2023
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Decolonizing Regionalism
Theorizations of place have long pointed to the disjunctions between political and physical boundaries, complicating the task of understanding multi-scalar phenomena, from suburban sprawl to climate change. Somewhere between the scale of the site and the scale of the territory lies the “region”: a productively ambiguous term that subsumes notions of geography, ecology, economy, planning, »
Manuel Shvartzberg Carrió
Urban Studies and Planning
UC San Diego
Ayala Levin
Architecture and Urban Design
UC Los Angeles
The Right to Sex: Interview with Amia Srinivasan
Amia Srinivasan on the institution’s role in setting up our rights to desire.
Race, Contagion, and the Nation: A Dialogue with Pedro Valdez, Abril Saldaña-Tejeda, Jenny Reardon, and Felicity Amaya Schaeffer
Dialogue 3/4 on COVID-19 and Racism, by UCSC’s Theorizing Race after Race working group.
Posthumous Racisms
Ackbar Abbas explores the conundrum of anti-racism and racism as mirror images.
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Since 1987, the UC Humanities Research Institute has been a centerpiece of University of California-wide investment in humanities research. Founded by UC President David Gardner, UCHRI has promoted innovation and leadership in the practice and sharing of collaborative humanistic research across all 10 campuses, nationally, and internationally. UCHRI has been directed by David Theo Goldberg »
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Research Grants Manager The UC Humanities Research Institute is a systemwide organization for all 10 campuses in the University of California system. UCHRI facilitates experimental, interdisciplinary humanities scholarship through partnerships, research initiatives, and competitive grants. The research grants manager at UCHRI oversees competitive grants programs across the UC system. This position designs and develops, administers, »
