Humanities

UCI is sustaining its outsized reputation for tracking and tackling environmental challenges

“We’ve only scratched the surface,” says UCI historian Andrew Highsmith

The University of California, Irvine School of Humanities celebrated the installation of Houri Berberian as the Meghrouni Family Presidential Chair in Armenian Studies in the Department of History. She will work closely with the school’s faculty and lecturers in Middle East and Near East studies as well as Russian and Soviet studies to develop a […]

UCI alumna Erin Morris, who earned a Ph.D. in psychology & social behavior in 2006, is the subject of UCI associate professor of literary journalism Erika Hayasaki’s story “The Investigator,” published in the Dec. 1 issue of The California Sunday Magazine. The Los Angeles County public defender’s office created the position of behavioral sciences research analyst for […]

Unit will foster interdisciplinary research, international collaboration

Film & media students get real-life experience aiding TV show crew covering Rams on campus

Dissecting the differences between Asian horror films and Hollywood remakes

EVENT: How do we find meaning in destruction and chaos? UCI’s series “Documenting War” brings together scholars, military personnel, artists and journalists to explore the genres, rhetoric and real effects of wartime documentation and postwar reflections. WHEN/WHERE: Oct. 20 and Nov. 9-30 at Humanities Gateway 1030 (bldg. 611, grid E7 on campus map: https://communications.uci.edu/documents/pdf/UCI_15_map_campus_core.pdf) and the Student Center’s […]

Youth could determine outcome of presidential election – if they vote

UCI’s new degree program in global Middle East studies is not just interdisciplinary but interschool