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The Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Native American Studies at the rank of assistant or associate professor. We encourage applications from scholars in any discipline, especially those who employ...Read more about We’re hiring! Assistant/Associate Professor in Native American Studies

The University of California, Berkeley seeks applicants for four tenure track (assistant professor) positions and one tenured (associate or full professor) position in the area of “Latinxs and Democracy,” with a focus on the US-centered Latinx experience and a potential start date of July 1,...Read more about Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Cluster Hire in Latinxs and Democracy

https://www.kcet.org/shows/artbound/special/dignidad-rebelde-art-protestRead more about The Artistic Brilliance of Ethnic Studies Dynamos Melanie Cervantes and Jesus Barraza has Just Been Featured on KCET. Check it out!

Check out this beautiful and powerful digital mapping of the George Floyd/BLM murals in Downtown Oakland by Dr. Pablo Gonzalez as part of his Future Histories class. It uses Augmented Reality to imbed interviews and podcasts with some of the artists involved. It is really impactful work...Read more about Visualizing Solidarity: George Floyd/BLM Murals in Oakland

Ethnic Studies Professor and Chair, Juana María Rodríguez has been selected to receive the prestigious Berlin Prize and will be spending the Fall semester in residence at the American Academy in Berlin. The Berlin Prize is awarded annually to American or US-based scholars, writers, composers,...Read more about Our Very own Ethnic Studies Professor and Chair, Juana Maria Rodriguez has Been Selected to Receive the Berlin Award This Year

Check out Ethnic Studies Adjunct Associate Professor and documentarian Ray Telles in the San Francisco Chronicle discussing his latest film project “Keeper of the Flame,” about the life of former San Francisco Poet Laureate and long time activist Alejandro Murgia, premiering at the 20th...Read more about Ethnic Studies – Adjunct Associate Professor Ray Telles is in the San Francisco Chronicle Discussing his Latest Film Project

Congratulations to Ethnic Studies Student Maria Cristina Ortiz, a double major in Ethnic Studies and Political Science for her Center for Race and Gender...Read more about Announcement: Our Very Own Ethnic Studies Student Receives a CRG Grant for Their Project

The Department of Ethnic Studies is proud to announce the release of Dr. Hatem Bazian’s newest book Erasing the Human: Collapse of the Postcolonial Worl and the Refugee Immigration Crisis, published by Claritas Books. This impactful new book explores the collapse of the post-colonial world...Read more about Department of ES is Proud to Announce Dr. Hatem Bazian’s Newest Book Release – Erasing the Human: Collapse of the Postcolonial World and the Refugee Immigration Crisis

The Special Issue of Trans en las Américas, coedited by Ethnic Studies Prof. Juana María Rodríguez, along with Cole Riski, Claudia Sofía Garriga-López, and Denilson Lopes is now available in Spanish. This translation of this issue was made possible in part by contribution from the LGBTQ Cluster...Read more about Special Issue of Trans en las Américas is now Available in Spanish

So exciting to see this powerful interview with Emeriti Professor of Ethnic Studies, Eveyln Nakano Glenn, in the New York Times. She was the first Ethnic Studies faculty for whom I served as a GSI when I was a graduate student. Her scholarship continues to teach and inspire us so much!...Read more about Ethnic Studies Emeriti Professor; Eveyln Nakano Glenn in the New York Times