Tag Archive for: comparative literature

A collage of seven new humanities faculty members. Top row, left to right: Nina Duthie, Dieter Gunkel and Allison Kanner-Botan. Bottom row: Jonah Katz, Nancy Alicia Martínez, Roberta Morosini and Vetri Nathan.

Bruin Bookshelf Spotlight: Professor Zrinka Stahuljak

‘Fixers: Agency, Translation, and the Early Global History…
Carribean Fragoza in a red long sleeve shirt with black buttons, her left hand on her glasses as if looking at something at a distance, standing in front of a beige wall.
Rebecca Smith surrounded by characters from the movie Five Nights at Freddy's

Why are we so creeped out by robots and dolls?

UCLA doctoral student and ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ non-fan…
Michael Rothberg in a blue checkered dress shirt, with a walkway lined with stone columns in the background.
Author Amitav Ghosh in a white long sleeve collar shirt with a black vest standing outside, with green overgrown vines hanging all around him.

Amitav Ghosh delivers UCLA’s Edward W. Said Lecture

The internationally acclaimed Indian author shared insights into…
Image of Yogita GoyalCourtesy of Yogita Goyal

Yogita Goyal’s book about slavery honored with awards

Editor's note: UCLA Humanities interviewed Professor Goyal…