UC Santa Cruz - Division of Humanities - Archived http://humanities.ucsc.edu News from Division of Humanities at UC Santa Cruz - Archived http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=178 The Gleaners: A Harvest of Stories, Sunday, Nov 15, 2009 The Gleaners: A Harvest of Stories 15 November 2009, 2—4 pm at the National Steinbeck Center, Salinas... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=175 Medieval Jewish History and The New Mediterranean Studies with Fred Astren Medieval Jewish History and The New Mediterranean Studies with Fred Astren... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=172 Alumnus John R. Rickford Honored at UCSC Founder's Day Event September 28, 20093rd annual UCSC 'Founders Day' gala dinner at Cocoanut Grove to honor five exceptional individualsBy Scott Rappaport (831) 459-2496; srapp@ucsc.edu <... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=170 UCSC lecturer wins award for innovation in teaching Spanish div.figure { float: right; width: 37%; border: thin silver solid; margin: 1em; padding: 1em; } div.figure p { text-align: center; font-style:... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=169 Monique Truong - UCSC Center for Labor Studies/Living Writers Series September 15, 2009Award-Winning novelist coming to UCSC on October 7 By Scott Rappaport (831) 459-2496; srapp@ucsc.edu ... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=168 In the Media: Eben Kirksey Post Doc Fellow Eben Kirksey was published in the Tampa Bay Times last week with his commentary about Indonesia's bleak record on human rights. Click <a href="http://www.tampaba... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=164 In the Media: Dana Frank History professor Dana Frank was quoted in a number of news outlets and blogs about a letter from 35 U.S. experts on Latin America asking Secretary of State Hillary Clinton not to permi... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=163 Students experience the power of the written word Students experience the power of the written word... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=162 History professor Dana Frank contributes op-ed to San Francisco Chronicle about crisis in Honduras History professor Dana Frank contributes op-ed to San Francisco Chronicle about crisis in Honduras... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=161 UCSC professor provides academic expertise for unusual San Francisco art exhibition When the directors of San Francisco's Museo ItaloAmericano decided to create an exhibit about Italian Jewish life in the age of the Ghetto (16th-19th centuries), the first thing they di... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=159 30 Grads in 30 Days: Jacob Cribbs 30 Grads in 30 Days: Jacob Cribbs... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=158 30 Grads in 30 Days: Birte Dedeyan Klug 30 Grads in 30 Days: Birte Dedeyan Klug Name: Birte Dedeyan KlugAge: 21 Major: History, with a concentration on Asia and... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=155 Writing Program Lecturer Robin King to receive Excellence in Teaching Award Each year the Academic Senate recognizes a select group of UCSC instructors for teaching that is exemplary and inspiring. Only students may nominate instructors by writing a letter of n... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=154 Former Linguistics Graduate Develops Klingon Dictionary Former Linguistics Graduate Develops Klingon Dictionary The buzz surrounding the new Star Trek movie includes alumnus Marc Okrand, Linguistics, 1970, who was interviewed fo... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=152 30 Grads in 30 Days: Shelly Chan 30 Grads in 30 Days: Shelly Chan Name: Shelly Chan Age: 32 Degree: Ph.D. Field of study: History (East Asia, specializing i... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=151 History Professor Cynthia Polecritti Awarded the Dizikes Award for 2009 History Professor Cynthia Polecritti was presented with the 2009 John Dizikes Teaching Award in Humanities at the "Celebrating the Humanities" reception held on May 13th. This i... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=150 30 Grads in 30 Days: Daniel Zarchy Name: Daniel Zarchy Age: 21 Major: Global Economics Hometown: Albany, CA UCSC college: College Nine Fa... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=149 30 Grads in 30 Days: Ruth Kramer Name: Ruth Kramer Age: 27 Degree: Ph.D. Field of study: Linguistics Faculty advisers: Professors Sandra Chung and Jorge Ha... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=148 30 Grads in 30 Days: Maggie Sheldon Name: Maggie Sheldon Age: 22 Majors: Film and digital media, critical studies concentration in feminist studies Hometown: San Diego, CA<... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=140 UCSC feminist studies professor featured in fall issue of Ms. magazine UCSC feminist studies professor featured in fall issue of Ms. magazine... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=139 New book dedicated to work of international literary scholar/founding UCSC faculty member New book dedicated to work of international literary scholar/founding UCSC faculty member... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=138 New requirement ensures students acquire discipline-based writing experience New requirement ensures students acquire discipline-based writing experience... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=137 UCSC receives $150,000 grant for Jewish Studies program UCSC receives $150,000 grant for Jewish Studies program... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=136 UCSC alumnus wins 2009 Sundance directing award for first feature film UCSC alumnus wins 2009 Sundance directing award for first feature film... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=135 UC Santa Cruz lecturer receives prestigious national poetry award UC Santa Cruz lecturer receives prestigious national poetry award... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=134 UCSC humanities dean wins international award Georges Van Den Abbeele, dean of humanities at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has been awarded the 2008 Blaise Pascal Medal for Social Sciences by the European Academy of Sci... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=133 UCSC alumna author looks out for kids who can't read UCSC alumna author looks out for kids who can't read... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=131 New Humanities Publications Check out the latest publications from our own humanities faculty!... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=130 UCSC Humanities Dean Wins International Award UCSC Humanities Dean Wins International Award... http://humanities.ucsc.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?id=124 Scholarship Fund Established In Memory of Gary Lease, Former Chair and Professor of the Department of the History of Consciousness A fellowship fund has been established in memory of History of Consciousness Professor Doctor Gary Lease, who died on January 4, after a long battle against cancer....