Faculty / Department

Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow in classics shares experience

Published: February 17, 2023

Courtesy of Julio Vega-Payne BY ANUSHKA CHAKRABARTI Julio Vega-Payne joined the classics department as a UCLA Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow this academic year.  According to the fellowship website, “The Chancellor’s Postdoctoral…

UCLA English student to publish debut novel 

Published: November 21, 2022

Image courtesy of Arushi Avachat By Anushka Chakrabarti Arushi Avachat, a third-year English and political science undergraduate student at UCLA, will see her debut novel, “Arya Khanna’s Bollywood Moment,” hit…

Angela Davis addresses audience on ‘international solidarity

Published: June 3, 2022

Courtesy of the UCLA Comparative Literature Website By Anushka Chakrabarti Angela Davis, internationally celebrated author, scholar and activist, delivered the second annual Edward W. Said Lecture in the UCLA Department…

UCLA names Alex Stern dean of humanities

Published: April 28, 2022

Courtesy of UCLA Newsroom By Sean Brenner Alexandra Minna Stern, currently the associate dean for the humanities at the University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, will…