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Colonial Mexico’s forgotten history
UCI historian receives $150,000 grant to trace the forgotten journeys of enslaved Africans through colonial Mexico
March 19, 2026
“Map of the city of Puebla de los Ángeles and the Valley of Izúcar prepared by Don Nicolás Zamudio by order of the Viceroy of New Spain and with the purpose of faithfully representing the water channel of the Atoyac River”, 18th century
Revisiting an age of natural history
History professor’s new book explores how knowledge was produced and circulated in the early 1800s  
March 18, 2026
A historical lithograph titled "Port d'Hanarourou" (Port of Honolulu) by Louis Choris, depicting a scene in Hawaii in 1816.
Nowruz and the Persian poetic tradition
Persian literature scholar offers a poetic reflection of the Nowruz holiday
March 17, 2026
Nowruz table setting.
Celebrating the life and legacy of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o
Humanities professor honored through international symposium and student tributes
February 19, 2026
Performers at Celebrating the life and legacy of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o.
Q&A with film scholar Lucas Hilderbrand
Film and media studies professor’s book explores romance trilogy’s lasting appeal
February 19, 2026
Cover Artwork from book "The ‘Before’ Trilogy"
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Faculty Books

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The Invisible Sun: A Guide for the Soul from Rumi’s Master
Sholeh Wolpé
Comparative Literature
August, 2025
The green and pink cover of Botanical Imagination
Botanical Imagination: Rethinking Plans in Modern Japan
Jon Pitt
East Asian Studies
April, 2025
The cover of The Armenian Woman, Minoritarian Agency, and the Making of Iranian Modernity, 1860–1979
The Armenian Woman, Minoritarian Agency, and the Making of Iranian Modernity, 1860–1979
Houri Berberian
Armenian Studies
March, 2025
The cover of Wittgenstein on Knowledge and Certainty
Wittgenstein on Knowledge and Certainty
Duncan Pritchard
Philosophy
January, 2025
The cover of TEXT+KRITIK, with a photo of Jenny Erpenbeck
TEXT+CRITICISM: Jenny Erpenbeck
Anke Biendarra
European Languages and Studies
January, 2025
Computing Legacies: Digital Cultures of Simulation
Computing Legacies: Digital Cultures of Simulation
Peter Krapp
Film and Media Studies
December, 2024
Intellivision: How a Videogame System Battled Atari and Almost Bankrupted Barbie
Intellivision: How a Videogame System Battled Atari and Almost Bankrupted Barbie
Braxton Soderman
Film and Media Studies
November, 2024
Book cover of Black Outdoors: Innovations in the Poetics of Study
Mu, 49 Marks of Abolition
Sora Han
African American Studies
March, 2024
Book cover of To Regard a Wave by Sora Han
To Regard A Wave
Sora Han
African American Studies
March, 2024
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