This Week in the Humanities

Human Rights Film Festival
Q&A series
November 16-20, 5:10pm PST

Monday, 11/16: Gather, with filmmaker Sanjay Rawal
Tuesday, 11/17: Born in Evin
Wednesday, 11/18: Maxima, with filmmaker Claudia Sparrow
Thursday, 11/19: Belly of the Beast, with filmmaker Erika Cohn
Friday, 11/20: The Force, with filmmaker Peter Nicks

PhD Unlimited:
Maximizing Library Resources

Tuesday, November 24, 2020, 12pm PST

Read / Watch / Listen

Claudia Rankine Brings Her Work off the Page
If you missed Rankine's talk on November 4, read about it and find a link to watch it here.

Read and Watch

This Week in the Humanities

Tomorrow, the Women's Resources and Research Center kicks off their 50th anniversary with 50 Years of Imagining Radical Feminist Futures: A Conversation with Angela Davis and adrienne maree brown. Davis and brown will join UC Davis students to discuss how different generations of activists can fight together for a more just world. Register here.

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has published the results of their 2019 survey on attitudes toward the humanities in the US. See the findings at a glance and register for an upcoming panel event about the report's implications.

Events

November 16: Gather Q&A - Human Rights Film Festival

November 17: 50 Years of Imagining Radical Feminist Futures: A Conversation with Angela Davis & adrienne maree brown

November 17: Born in Evin Q&A - UC Davis Human Rights Film Festival

November 18: Budget Basics: Making Dollars Make Sense

November 18: Panel Discussion on Pandemic in Premodern Europe, the Middle East, and East Asia

November 18: Maxima Q&A - UC Davis Human Rights Film Festival

November 19: Writing the Plague: How Roman disease infected literature

November 19: Fostering Student Motivation to Increase Student Engagement During Remote Learning

November 19: Wayne Thiebaud Influencer: A New Generation

November 19: Belly of the Beast Q&A - UC Davis Human Rights Film Festival

November 19: The Force Q&A - UC Davis Human Rights Film Festival

November 20: Chancellor's Colloquium with the Marvel Authors

Funding Opportunities

NOW OPEN: 2021 Mellon Public Scholars call for proposals. Due January 15.

November 23: Global Affairs Seed Grants for International Activities

November 30: UCHRI Conference Grant, 2021-22

November 30: UCHRI Multicampus Faculty Working Groups, 2021-22

November 30: UCHRI Multicampus Graduate Student Working Groups, 2021-22

November 30: UCHRI Short-Term Collaborative Research Residency, 2021-22

November 30: UCHRI Junior Faculty Manuscript Workshop, 2021-22

November 30: UCHRI Residential Research Group (RRG): Topic Proposals (Fall 2021 and Spring 2022)

December 1: MLA Convention Attendance Grants

December 2: NEH Collaborative Research Grants

December 2: Mellon Emerging Faculty Leaders Award

December 4: DHI Reading, Writing, and Collaborative Research Working Groups, Winter and Spring 2021

December 4: Terra Foundation Academic Workshop & Symposium Grants

December 15: ACLS Digital Extension Grants

December 16: NEH Public Scholars Program

December 18: DHI 2021-2022 Faculty Research Fellowships

January 12: Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) Multi-Country Research Fellowship

January 15: Call for Proposals: Community-Engaged First-Year Seminars from Mellon Public Scholars (Spring 2021)

January 15: NEH Digital Humanities Advancement Grants

January 25: Student Recruitment & Retention Center Grants

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