Faculty First Person Archives

Publicly engaged humanities leverage the power of UCLA to meet our community’s needs. They help the university, too.

Community engaged scholarship can play a leading role in fulfilling the campus’s responsibility to equip students with knowledge and skills for active citizenship.

Birdsong(s): Adam Bradley serves up an avian-themed playlist

The UCLA English professor and founding director of the Laboratory for Race and Popular Culture at UCLA contributed his expertise to a UCLA College digital mini-magazine on the theme of birds.

New census categories raise philosophical questions about race and ethnicity

In a Faculty First Person column, Professor Kareem Khalifa considers a recent government decision that prompts questions about the nature of social reality.