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| Program Name | Eligibility | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Recasting the Humanities: Foundry Guest Editorship | UC Ladder Rank Faculty | Jun 6, 2022 |
| POSTPONED: University of California President’s Faculty Research Fellowships in the Humanities, 2021–22 | UC Ladder Rank Faculty | Feb 1, 2023 |
Recasting the Humanities: Foundry Guest Editorship
Eligibility: UC Ladder Rank FacultyDeadline: Jun 6, 2022
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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How We Make It: Imagining Disability Justice After Covid’s Long Haul
Building on a two-year Humanities Institute research cluster dedicated to the study of the body and creative research practice, “How We Make It” is a hybrid-residential think tank devoted to archiving and analyzing the social life of Covid, particularly as it takes shape in the lives of those Covid patients who have come to be »
Megan Moodie
Anthropology and Feminist Studies
UC Santa Cruz
Race, Contagion, and the Nation: A Dialogue with Pedro Valdez, Abril Saldaña-Tejeda, Felicity Amaya Schaeffer, and Jenny Reardon
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.
Central Valley Portraits
Yehuda Sharim observes the grain and pulse of California’s Central Valley.
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UCHRI is Hiring
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, »
UCHRI is Hiring: UCI Undergraduate Media Assistant
The University of California Humanities Research Institute (UCHRI) seeks a UCI undergraduate student assistant to assist with editing photos, videos, and audio files; website content; audiovisual event needs at on-site or off-site locations (contingent on Covid-19 guidelines in place at time of employment); and generating communications materials. Applicants must be currently-enrolled undergraduate students at UCI »
The Hewlett Foundation Makes $300,000 Gift to UCHRI Endowment Campaign
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation has generously granted $300,000 to be dedicated to the University of California Humanities Research Institute endowment campaign. The funding will be applied to count towards the funding requirement to match the Mellon Foundation endowment of $10 million to support UCHRI and the UC Humanities Network. We are enormously grateful »
