humanities

He plans to use his grant to support the writing of his next novel, which considers the role of triadic relations in structuring life.

Even among other leading lights in his field, Loukota’s extraordinary talent for learning, understanding and analyzing languages stood out.

A UCLA-led project aims to increase the availability of Spanish-language neuroscience research.

McClure, a UCLA professor of political science, English and comparative literature, died Dec. 21, 2023.

The UCLA senior’s first novel, “Arya Khanna’s Bollywood Moment,” is scheduled to be published in January.

UCLA scholars contributed to Getty project, which makes 16th-century Indigenous Mexican knowledge and culture available online.

A UCLA doctoral student imagines how the giants of British literature might react to the world’s most famous doll.

Professor Michael Rothberg, a 2023 Guggenheim Fellow, examines how people and societies recall traumatic historical events.

Professors Heather Maynard, Harryette Mullen and Daniel Treisman are among the 270 inductees for 2023.

The honorees are Michael Berry, Scott Cummings, Prineha Narang, Alex Purves and Michael Rothberg.

Ada Lovelace published the first description of a computer program; a UCLA doctoral student is using AI to reveal her forgotten story.

In honor of 3/14, we spotlight the Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Indo-European Studies.

Morris earned his bachelor’s degree at UCLA and went on to become a campus leader for seven decades.

UCLA staff members recommend works for education and entertainment to celebrate throughout November.

Stern, who will succeed longtime dean David Schaberg on Nov. 1, spoke with us about this new chapter for her and the division.

Armenian language scholar Hagop Kouloujian has been appointed to the position for a five-year term.

Stern, currently the associate dean for the humanities at the University of Michigan, begins the new post Nov. 1.

The Shiao Yi Wuxia Collection includes manuscripts, photographs and other ephemera.

Marissa López’s app, “Picturing Mexican America,” will display archival images of 19th century Mexican L.A. connected to the user’s location.

Barbara Fuchs will be joined by Spanish President Pedro Sánchez at an event on July 22.

UCLA experts say while it’s a positive step, real progress on countering stereotypes and building equity domestically and around the world will take much more work.

Ridley was the first woman to chair the modern incarnation of UCLA’s Academic Senate and only the third woman to become a full professor in UCLA’s English department.

Courses will pair social justice teaching with community engagement and instruction in data literacy, statistics and computational research methods.

These 10 titles span from unique anthologies to spotlights on civil rights activists to celebrations of exceptional artists and other topics.

The project is supported by a $3.65 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.