Dolores Huerta Research Ctr for the Americas @UCSC
@huertaUCSC
The Dolores Huerta Research Center for the Americas promotes inquiry & knowledge on Latin America, migration, human rights, Chicanx/Latinx Studies, & much more.
We're hiring! Apply to be part of our team and help us advance multi-disciplinary, cross-border research and programming that brings together Chicanx/Latinx and Latin American Studies. Review of applications begins Monday 7/24.
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🙌 Today we are celebrating Valeria Gerber Mariscal @vaviGM LLM '23!
"My time at Promise was amazing, fun and enriching! It was amazing to work w/ with @hrcberkeley and @huertaUCSC, learning #OSINT + data visualization tools, participating in a symposium + see how our work can/1
Thank you @SenJohnLaird & #TeamLaird for offering a meaningful learning experience to our wonderful students. They spoke fondly of the experience & the warmth & generosity of your entire team. The experience has truly impacted them. We are truly grateful for the partnership. 🙌🏾
Thank you @SenJohnLaird & #TeamLaird for offering a meaningful learning experience to our wonderful students. They spoke fondly of the experience & the warmth & generosity of your entire team. The experience has truly impacted them. We are truly grateful for the partnership. 🙌🏾
Thank you Desiree and Lourdes for your strong work and passionate advocacy for our constituents! They were the inaugural Dolores Huerta Legislative Fellows from @ucsc and #TeamLaird is forever grateful for their contributions. I look forward to seeing your future successes!
This is a great opportunity for young @UofCalifornia researchers to spend 1–3 months conducting research in Mexico with support from @UC_AlianzaMX 🇺🇸🇲🇽
Please feel free to share with your networks or apply directly via the website before the deadline this Friday June 16!
Ésta es una oportunidad tremenda para que estudiantes de posgrado @UofCalifornia realicen trabajos de investigación de 1 a 3 meses en México con apoyo de @UC_AlianzaMX 🇺🇸🇲🇽
Por favor, compartan esta info con sus redes o entreguen sus aplicaciones antes del viernes 16 de junio!
🎉 Just two days out from #RightsCon Costa Rica, here's what you can expect from our first hybrid summit:
📍 Participants from 174 countries (129 in-person, 160 online)
🌈 57% identifying as women; 8% as nonbinary and other
🌎 Greater representation from LatAm & the Caribbean
On the heels of @rightscon next week, my advisor, @mil_nema, spoke with @BBCWorld on the importance of open source investigations and the security and privacy risks attendant to archiving user content, even when that content is public.
We're excited to join @PromiseInstUCLA & @huertaUCSC at @rightscon for a roundtable discussion on investigating environmental & human rights abuses in extractive industry supply chains and targeted violence and intimidation against indigenous environmental defenders in Brazil:
This summer I'm teaching my final course @ucsc, & I'm bringing back a favorite!
Please join me for Political Writing, MW, 130-330 on campus in #SantaCruz. A practical studio course that examines the intersection of creative writing & political theory!
@ucscArtsDiv@UCSCsummer
A small team of us at the Human Rights Lab @huertaUCSC provided last minute OSINT research assistance to @devonjlum for this @hrw report about state violence in Peru late last year. Read the full report now. #Peru#HumanRights#OSINT
https://t.co/Aj0EqaA9c0
Wonderful to honor friend and icon @doloreshuerta at a screening of Peter Bratt’s documentary film #DoloresTheMovie about her life and work. Congratulations to Peter on receiving the UC Santa Cruz Social Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award. What an inspiring evening!
Our Travel Series continues with Professor of History, History of Consciousness, and Critical Race & Ethnic Studies Dr. Eric Porter reflecting on the airport as a microcosm of ideology and interrelationality. Read it at https://t.co/xs17rTsE6u
2/4 The full report: Disinformation & Decentralization, How Viral Videos Helped Spread #Election Denialism in #Arizona's 2022 Midterm is key reading:
https://t.co/cVHqLMsSc2