Dec
6

This section contains archived content made available for reference, research, or recordkeeping purposes. These materials are not actively maintained and may not meet current accessibility standards, such as WCAG 2.1 Level AA. If you need assistance accessing this content or require an accessible format, please contact sohwebmaster@uci.edu. We are committed to ensuring access for all users and will provide accommodations promptly upon request.

The Humanities Center Graduate Futures Program is hosting a mini-symposium on funding and career pathways for humanities graduate students. You'll hear from ACLS and NEH program officers, as well as learn from a research development officer from UC Santa Cruz. Lunch will be provided. Please register at this link: https://forms.gle/MMWTwcWb8L1TH8a69 no later than Dec. 2nd. Contact SueJeanne Koh at sj.koh@uci.edu for questions.

Generously sponsored by the Council of Graduate Schools and the University of California's Office of the President Multi-Purpose Research Initiative

Schedule

9-10:30: ACLS fellowships with Alison Chang, PhD (ACLS) and Writing a Research Narrative with Caitlin Charos (UCSC Research Development)

10:45-11:15: The landscape of graduate research funding with John Paul Christy, PhD (ACLS) and Claudia Kinkela, PhD (NEH) (virtual)

11:15-12:00: Careers in grantmaking and research development with Alison Chang and Caitlin Charos

1-2:30: Why do people give to the humanities? Moderated by Gregory Cox (SOH Executive Director of Development); Panelists: Ysa Le (Vietnamese American Association of Arts and Letters (VAALA) Executive Director); Marissa Gavin (20204 VAALA Humanities Out There Grant Development Fellow); Suzanne Hanna (humanities donor); Mark Fiocco (Associate Professor of Philosophy; director of TH!NK program)