Dive Deeper Into Your Oral History Project with the Oral History Center’s Advanced Institute — 8/5/2019 OHC interviewer Shanna Farrell prepares for a mock interview of a participant at the Advanced Oral History Summer Institute in the Faculty…
Allan Sharlin Memorial Fellowship — 3/18/2019 This award commemorates the scholarly achievements of the late Allan Sharlin, Professor of Sociology and an innovative scholar in the fields of…
Tracing My Family History Master of Social Welfare Student Iris Lin travels around the world to connect with her family members.
Berkeley Ethnic Studies and History Ph.D.s awarded Mellon Public Fellowships Maria Faini and Jason Rozumalski talk about their new career paths and taking their humanities expertise public.
Ethnography of Living Archives: Queer Filipino American Catholics Reflections on the field notes I recorded during my 2015 research trip to the National Pinoy Archives at the Filipino American National Historical Society in Seattle, Washington.
March is National Women’s History Month National Women’s History Month is celebrated in March each year to honor the myriad contributions of women in history, culture and society.…
Center for Engaged Scholarship (CES) Dissertation Fellowships — 12/15/2017 The Center for Engaged Scholarship (CES) is accepting applications from Ph.D. students in the social sciences who have already completed all departmental and institutional…
Soref Fellowship — Applications accepted now The Washington Institute’s Soref fellowship is for those with an advanced degree who are considering whether to pursue a career in government…
Elizabeth Thelen Awarded Two Prestigious Fellowships Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History, receives the Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation award and a Phi Beta Kappa Fellowship.
Sciences Po Teaching Fellowship Positions Sciences Po welcomes applications from post-doctoral and doctoral students close to their thesis submission for teaching positions on one of its three…
Exercise Your Civil Rights: Learn, Discuss, Vote! If you can, act on your civic responsibility by voting on November 8. If you're not able to vote, add your voice to a democratic exchange of viewpoints.
Historic Julia Morgan Hall Replanted in UC Botanical Garden, Now Open to Public The century-old edifice was initially built to give female students — who weren't allowed in Senior Hall — a place to congregate for social activities.
History Student Elena Kempf is Honored as Una Fellow Being an Una Fellow is one of the highest honors at UC Berkeley.
Bancroft Library — U.S. History Scene Fellowship in Digital History — 6/10/14 The UCB Bancroft Library and U.S. History Scene have announced competitions for a new fellowship in Digital History. The aim of this…
Graduate Students Educate Sacramento On June 4th, a group of deans and graduate students from all UC campuses attended the Graduate Research Advocacy Day in Sacramento. They spoke with lawmakers about the value of graduate education to the State of California.
Speciesism seminar November 15 and beyond A series of seminars and public outreach events aimed at inspiring a global dialogue on the relationships of humans to the rest of the natural world.
Berkeley doctoral candidates Mont Allen, Robert Harkins, Bruno Reinhardt, and Bharat Venkat win prestigious Newcombe Fellowships Out of a field of 550 applicants, 21 winners of the 2012 Newcombe Fellowship were just announced, and Berkeley graduate students won four, nearly a fifth of the total.
Changes among Graduate Division’s Deans Here is news about some significant changes in the Dean’s Office on the fourth floor of Sproul Hall...
Einhorn, Geissler, and Puckett are officially Distinguished The Berkeley campus's most prestigious award for teaching, the Distinguished Teaching Award is intended to encourage and recognize individual excellence in that endeavor. This year, the recipients were Robin Einhorn of professor of history, Phillip Geissler associate professor of chemistry (whose 2000 Ph.D. is from Berkeley), and Kent Puckett, associate professor of English.
A winning woman is back on ‘Jeopardy’ — Cal’s Larissa Kelly hopes to top 14 other champs Larissa Kelly, the diminutive UC Berkeley graduate student in history who swept to game show triumph last spring, has returned to compete again.