Susan Kresin honored for excellence in teaching
Although she has taught Russian and Czech at UCLA for 30 years, the senior lecturer says she has never run out of new things to discover.
The Cornell philosophy professor, who will deliver the Dean's Lecture in Humanistic Inquiry April 30, suggests that those calling people “snowflakes” might in fact be the oversensitive ones.
Although she has taught Russian and Czech at UCLA for 30 years, the senior lecturer says she has never run out of new things to discover.
In the Los Angeles Review of Books, Distinguished Professor Robert Watson writes that the famous line doesn’t mean what ‘Hamnet’ thinks it means.
The initiative addresses the need for language study in a world where cultural understanding and communication skills are vital.
“If we want to help and heal others, we have to start with their stories,” says second-year student Cooper Steffensen.
The UCLA professor of English and design media arts created a private large language model that replicates the ancient practice of reading coffee grounds.
“Forms of Mobility” highlights evolving centers of literary influence since the mid-20th century in Malawi, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
The research, conducted by UCLA’s AI and Cultural Heritage Lab, will explore the promise and pitfalls of large language models and social media.
UCLA art history professor, collaborators to train graduate students in community-engaged research.
The fourth-year Ph.D. student spoke about his own journey and highlighted the breadth of disciplines that make up the study of ancient Egypt.
The archive will provide access to rare Japanese materials from the early 1600s through 1868 – including books, illustrated scrolls, lavishly drawn maps and medical texts.
Philosophy major Nicholas Fong Neuweg is learning how routine practices in the legal system can quietly manufacture certainty.
The Writing Programs lecturer is the first UCLA representative to take part in an initiative organized by Campus Compact.
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