Workshops The core program of the Mediterranean Studies MRP will consist of three workshops, each held in conjunction with events organized by collaborating institutions. Workshop participants and presenters are invited and encouraged to register for and attend these collaborative events. Fall Workshop Saturday 29 October 2011 – University of California Los Angeles The fall workshop… Continue Reading MRP Program 2011-2011
The Mediterranean Seminar/UCMRP is establishing the Mediterranean Consortium, and initiative intended to promote and facilitate cooperation and communication among institutions involved in Mediterranean Studies research and teaching. This cooperation includes event coordination and co-sponsorship and faculty and graduate student collaboration and exchange. We aim to have the Consortium on-line in the coming months. At present,… Continue Reading Mediterranean Consortium
This year the new Mediterranean Studies Group at the University of Colorado, co-directed by Brian Catlos (Religious Studies) and Claire Farago (Art History), received an Innovative Seed Grant to help establish Mediterranean Studies on the Boulder campus. This year’s program will include as study group and visiting scholars. The CU Mediterranean Studies Group will initiate… Continue Reading University of Colorado Mediterranean Studies Group
We are saddened to convey news of the death of our friend, colleague, and UC Irvine liaison, Tom Sizgorich, who passed away suddenly on 27 January 2011. Tom, who earned his Ph.D. at UC Santa Barbara in 2005, was Associate Professor of History, specializing in the late antique Mediterranean and Near East. (For Baki Tezcan’s… Continue Reading In Memoriam
The UCMRP continues to provide funding for both University of California and (as budget permits) outside scholars to attend and participate in our quarterly workshops and other events. For details and queries, please contact Courtney Mahaney, UC Santa Cruz Institute for Humanities Research (cmahaney@ucsc.edu). In addition, the Mediterranean Seminar/UCMRP administers a Travel Stipend Program to… Continue Reading Travel Stipend Program
Beginning July 1, 2010 and funded through June 30, 2015, the University of California Multicampus Research Project (MRP) in Mediterranean Studies will bring together faculty and graduate students from eight University of California campuses (Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz) and outside institutions to collaborate on research and pedagogy… Continue Reading The UC Mediterranean Studies Multicampus Research Program Newsletter – June 2010