Humanities EXPLORE Fellows hold paid positions on faculty-led research projects in the division. Faculty apply to the program and mentor undergraduate students each academic year if selected.

Humanities EXCEL Fellows hold paid internship positions with off-campus community partner organizations and work with mentors to develop transferable skills and understand that professional field.

The Humanities Division offers thirteen bachelor's degrees and eleven minors. For information about our degree programs, please visit the department websites.

Faculty Areas of Expertise Latino/a Studies; American Studies; Print Media; Bilingualism, Multilingualism; Critical Race and Ethnic Studies; Chicana/o Studies; California History Courses LIT 165A, ...

The Humanities Division and The Humanities Institute are excited to announce an experiential learning opportunity for undergraduates at UC Santa Cruz to work with Literature Professor Zachary. The ...

The Humanities Institute (THI) has recently announced the UC Santa Cruz 2025 Deep Read book. This year, we will read James by prolific author, Percival Everett. In their co-taught course, LIT 159M/HIS ...

Emily Moua Critical Race & Ethnic Studies B.A., Education, Democracy, and Justice B.A. Your Future Is Our Business Program Coordinator Lesly Nicasio Critical Race & Ethnic Studies B.A. Boys & Girls ...

“Why the Sex Robot Becomes the Killer Robot: Reproduction, Care, and the Limits of Refusal,” co-authored with Kalindi Vora, Spheres: Journal for Digital Cultures “(Re)Thinking Postsocialism,” ...