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Supplemental Multicampus Faculty Working Group Care & Repair Funding, 2024-25
Eligibility: UC Ladder Rank FacultyDeadline: Jan 31, 2024
Multicampus Faculty Working Groups, 2024-25
Eligibility: UC Ladder Rank FacultyDeadline: Jan 31, 2024
Jr. Faculty Manuscript Workshop, 2024-25
Eligibility: UC junior faculty (tenure track but not yet tenured) in the humanities or humanistic social sciences who are currently completing their first book projectDeadline: Jan 31, 2024
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The University’s Two Bodies: Crip Labor as/of Survival
What might it mean for disabled graduate students to survive in—or just to *survive*—the academy? How do these labors of survival nuance or frustrate academic labor “proper?” In pursuing answers to these questions in the form of an essay, I center the lived experiences of disabled members of the academy (myself included), whose non-normative bodies »
Andrew David King
English
UC Berkeley

Critical Machine Learning Studies: An Interview with Fabian Offert and Rita Raley
Fabian Offert and Rita Raley on why the humanities are central to critical machine learning and AI studies.

Experiments in Freedom: An Interview with Yehuda Sharim
Yehuda Sharim reflects on his his UCHRI-supported feature film, Experiments in Freedom.

Crash, Wave
Christina Lux explores the science on waves in poetic form.
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UCHRI Joins Climate Action Grant
UCHRI is joining the Wildlands Urban Interface Network, or WUICAN, a multidisciplinary team of researchers from UC Irvine, UC Riverside, and UC San Diego. WUICAN will enable tribes and community groups to partner with universities and land managers to create knowledge and climate solutions that promote a resilient relationship between society and wild landscapes. WUICAN »

Announcing UCHRI Grant Recipients for
2023-24
UCHRI is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2023-24 grants, which support a wide range of collaborative and individual faculty and graduate student research projects, many of which engage with broader publics and explore new modes of collaboration. This year, we are especially excited for our Work & Refuge program engaging with critical university »

UCHRI Receives $175,000 Advancing Faculty Diversity Grant from the UC Office of the President
The grant will support an intercampus mentorship program for faculty across the UC. UCHRI has received a three-year grant to support its ongoing UC Underrepresented Scholars Fellowship program, an intercampus faculty mentorship program serving the ten campuses of the University of California. The fellowship program pairs junior and mid-career faculty from the humanities and humanistic »