UCI affiliates Jenny Fan, IMTFI manager, and Melissa Wrapp, '21 anthropology Ph.D. and postdoctoral project manager of Community Credit, report out on Photovoice Worldwide
Héctor Tobar, Chicano/Latino studies and literary journalism, explains courtesy of the Los Angeles Times (also ran in Yahoo News)
Funding award supports the global and international studies graduate student's work on emerging eldercare economy and its impact on the lives of older Filipinos
Panunzio prize recognizes research and scholarly excellence since retirement
Jacqueline Burns, poli sci Ph.D. student, explains in this guest essay for The New York Times (also ran in The Hill and Letters from an American)
UCI global and international studies associate professor Long Bui receives Tom Angell Fellowship
2023 Bradford-Osborne Research Award spotlights the economists' study on the positive side of using FinTechs to provide relief payments to underrepresented business owners during COVID
Renowned anthropologist studies international migration, particularly among Latinos
How Diana Lavery '06, M.A. '08 leverages skills from UCI's Demographic and Social Analysis program
UC Irvine scholars are among 171 recipients of the prestigious award
UCI sociologist Kristin Turney receives $510,000 National Science Foundation grant to provide nation's first systematic accounting of pandemic-related deaths in U.S. prisons
Book by UCI economics professor Michael McBride breaks down applied sabermetrics in an easy-to-use, no-math-required guide for assessing, developing and advancing youth players and teams
Courtesy of Salvador Zárate, UCI anthropology assistant professor
A reflection by Neil Nory Kaplan-Kelly, UCI anthropology Ph.D. student
UCI sociologist Edwin Amenta shares his latest work analyzing more than a century of digitized news to highlight how journalists reported on hundreds of causes, and the consequences of their coverage
Rocheteau, Ross and Mednick honored for mentorship, teaching and innovation
Cognitive scientists Megan Peters and Nia Nixon are helping develop an online educational platform for researchers
Findings will help fill critical gap on underlying inequities and stories of resilience
UCI Chicano/Latino studies and history associate professor Ana Elizabeth Rosas reflects on generative qualities of her collaborative community project with El Sol Science and Arts Academy of Santa Ana and her research
Friends Lydia Zacher Dixon, Ph.D. '15 and Caitlin Fouratt, Ph.D. '14 in conversation about the "family vibe" of their cohort, how UCI gave them a model of collegiality, and their recent publications
UCI writer-in-residence Sholeh Wolpé, Iranian-American poet, playwright and librettist, highlights the accomplishments and struggles of Iran's women, past and present
Jeff Kopstein, poli sci, New America, March 13, 2023
Emeritus Professor, Department of Political Science, University of California, Irvine, 1940-2023
Maria Montenegro, UCI global and international studies assistant professor, explains in this piece for Public History Weekly
Book by UCI anthropologist Damien Sojoyner is a poignant account of how the carceral state shapes daily life for young Black people--and how Black Americans resist, find joy, and cultivate new visions for the future
Bill Maurer, UCI anthropologist and Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion director, weighs in
David Neumark, UCI Distinguished Professor of economics, along with Ian Burn, Daniel Firoozi, and Daniel Ladd discuss their work in this piece for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Economic Letter
Five-volume reference work co-edited by UCI sociologist David Snow updated to include more than 200 new cultural and political developments of the past decade
Damien Sojoyner, anthropology, discusses his new book, Joy and Pain on the New Books Network podcast with host Reighan Gillam
Book by UCI sociologist Yang Su dives into succession politics, protest repression, and the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre from a new perspective
Read report of stakeholder meeting held in January involving UCI EcoGovLab and AirUCI
UCI cognitive scientist and sleep expert Sara Mednick breaks down upstate and downstate biological rhythms and activities that improve health and well-being
Bill Maurer, anthropology, explains in this blog post for Filene
Honor includes funding for organizing and running faculty development initiatives and mentorship activities
Study will track how first-generation college students bridge changing identities and provide insight to help them thrive in the university
Leadership efforts will build upon the board's on-going mission, vision put in motion by successful tenure of outgoing chair Larry Kugelman who has been elected a UCI trustee
In this Valentine's Day piece for SAGE Perspectives, sociologists Kristin Turney, UCI, and Sarah Halpern-Meekin, University of Wisconsin-Madison, share their research on relationship churning and some of its challenges
Multipronged training model will prepare more underrepresented undergraduates for careers in medicine
Sharlene and Neel Grover '92 help build the UCI School of Social Sciences Women of the Dean's Leadership Society
Anita Casavantes Bradford, Chicano/Latino studies, weighs in via Inside Higher Ed
In honor of Black History Month, UCI social scientists Yousuf Al-Bulushi and Damien Sojoyner offer their perspective on post-Civil War history's contemporary relevance
UCI triple major Steven Gong took "Writing for POTUS" at UCI which led to a speechwriting internship in the Office of the First Lady
One of six from UCI recognized, the honor spotlights the distinguished cognitive neuroscientist's efforts to advance science or its applications
Wang Feng, sociologist, gives expert perspective in this piece for The New York Times
Application is open to graduating seniors during the 2022-23 academic year (Fall 2022, Winter 2022, Spring 2023, Summer 2023)
Honor recognizes the outstanding faculty as model educators
Blake Baxter '04, Social Sciences Board of Councilors member and Alumni Network founding chair, will be among the familiar faces at this year's annual UCI Homecoming celebration
Ian Burn, '17 economics Ph.D., is co-recipient of American Economic Association's Award for Outstanding Research Paper in LGBTQ+ Economics
Wang Feng, UCI sociologist, explains in this piece for The Conversation
Award is part of "Scialog" series designed to accelerate scientific breakthroughs
by Ruben G. Rumbaut, UCI Distinguished Professor of Sociology
Book coauthored by UCI political science professor Jeffrey Kopstein examines key questions of the Holocaust using tools, methods from political science, sociology, demography and public health
Two UCI social scientists receive funding for projects that will rebuild, reframe, and transform communities, institutions for inclusive excellence
UC-CUBA professors Nancy Burke, UC Merced, and Raul Fernandez, UCI, visited Havana in December to further UC-CUBA activities, develop potential new collaborations with local cultural institutions, and pursue their own research
Charles Anthony Smith, UCI political science professor and co-author of Sex Trafficking and Human Rights, offers perspective on a critical global issue
UCI welcomes back its annual celebration in-person this year on Jan. 17
UCI cognitive scientist Megan Peters co-leads a multinational summer school that engages, educates those with a passion for computational neuroscience and deep learning
Book coauthored by UCI political science professor Charles Anthony Smith centers women's rights as critical piece in policy solutions aimed at combatting global issue
How UCI undergrad Andre Ngo fell in love with global and international studies, political science, and research
Kelley Fong, sociology, explains in this op-ed for The Dallas Morning News
Sabrina Strings, sociology, weighs in on Nike's "Trained: Body and Mind" Podcast
Senior psychology and sociology major Kayla Atkinson aims to break barriers and uplift others through mental health advocacy
Four-year funding will support experimental work and computational modeling by Connor Mayer, UCI language science, and Megha Sundara, UCLA linguistics
New book by UCI cognitive sciences researchers explores intelligent autonomous systems grounded in biology and neuroscience
Findings across 15 countries suggest how new policies could resolve continuing issues
Meymuna Hussein-Cattan, '09 UCI social sciences alumna and Blum Center partner, named one of CNN's Top 10 Heroes for work changing lives and enriching communities
Book by Eleana Kim, UCI anthropology professor, explores how nature has flourished where human diplomacy has failed
Christopher Marcum, Ph.D. '11 proves opportunities abound for sociologists in government
New campus group aims to connect military-affiliated Anteaters for support, advocacy and fun
Findings, published in PNAS, are helping researchers understand a unique cognitive function with links to memory, navigation
New book by UCI sociologist Edwin Amenta analyzes more than a century of digitized news to highlight how journalists reported on hundreds of causes, and the consequences of their coverage
Undergrad student government reps are working to enhance the quality of student life at UCI
Work by global and international studies professor and department chair examines role of politics, economic decisions in global warming
UCI triple major Nicholas Swink secures life-changing internships assisting formerly incarcerated students in Orange County and working for the Executive Office of the President in D.C.
One-year funding will take the anthropology Ph.D. student to various sites around the U.S.
UCI-led research team finds night of rest improves performance on spatial memory - but not navigation - over same day using Minecraft
Katharine Simon, UCI Sleep and Cognition researcher, earns funding from NIH
A message from Bill Maurer, UCI social sciences dean, and Lorelei Tanji, UCI University Librarian
New book by Sara Wallace Goodman, UCI political science professor, examines role, consequences of politics in America's pandemic response
Tim Bruckner, public health professor and CPIP co-director, receives grant to study link between supplemental income program payments and child health outcomes
Funding part of UC initiative to support young scholars whose research, teaching and service advance diversity and inclusion
American women's movements embolden Iranian women and give them hope, just as their fight should energise ours, says UCI anthropologist Roxanne Varzi via The Guardian
UCI sociologist Irene Vega receives grant to disseminate her research on how a college education shapes cultural capital, status transmission among Latinx communities
Ana Elizabeth Rosas, UCI associate professor of Chicano/Latino studies and history, is leading a research team dedicated to telling El Sol Academy's rich history
Hector Tobar, UCI professor of Chicano/Latino studies and literary journalism and award-winning author, shares insights
Estela Magana awarded Leinen Service recognition for fostering excellence, innovation, and community; five social sciences staff members honored for career milestones
Book by Jeanett Castellanos, UCI social sciences professor of teaching, presents framework to help students - particularly underrepresented and first-generation undergrads - thrive
Eleana Kim, anthropology, weighs in via podcast with the Melbourne Asia Review
Judith Stepan-Norris, UCI sociologist, and Jasmine Kerrissey, University of Massachusetts Amherst, explain what's different from the past 40 years and what's the same in this piece for The Washington Post
Created by logic and philosophy of science associate professor Lauren Ross, the weeklong residential summer program for underrepresented undergrads seeks to diversify the field of philosophy
New book by Anita Casavantes Bradford, UCI Chicano/Latino studies and history professor, examines history of U.S. policy toward unaccompanied children from around the globe
UCI language and cognitive scientist Gregory Hickok receives funding from the National Institutes of Health to study how deep brain stimulation therapy in patients with Parkinson's disease impacts language function
Dean's Leadership Society members Susan and Brett Williamson '86 cherish their Anteater connections
National leadership role expands the UCI associate dean, professor of teaching and accomplished mentor's reach developing Latinx faculty, administrators and students