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Opportunity: UCLA Gold Shield Ethnic Studies Graduate Fellowship

We are excited to share the news that applications have opened for the 2023-24 cycle of the Gold Shield Ethnic Studies Graduate Fellowships. Four $5000 fellowships will be awarded, one to a continuing student in each of UCLA’s four ethnic studies master’s/doctoral programs (African American Studies, American Indian Studies, Asian American Studies, Chicana/o and Central American Studies). Application Deadline: April 18, 2023

CSRC Library Winter Quarter Hours

The CSRC Library has increased its hours for Winter Quarter 2023. The library is now open Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., and by appointment. The library is located at 144 Haines Hall and is open to all!

2022-23 Faculty Hiring

The CSRC is thrilled to promote eight active faculty searches in partnership with various departments as part of the UCLA Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Infrastructure Initiative. In preparation for this designation, the Office of the Chancellor and the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost have sponsored these searches in order to recruit exceptional scholars whose teaching, scholarship and/or mentoring has strong ties to Latinx experiences in the United States.

CSRC Report: "Future Leaders of America: The Critical Role of Youth Activism in Central Coast Communities"

Future Leaders of America (FLA) prepares its predominantly Latinx members to exercise their voices and collectively advocate for equitable policies that address the needs of their communities. This report focuses on FLA’s achievements between November 2016 and February 2022.

New Release! "Christina Fernandez: Multiple Exposures"

Featuring essays by art historians and scholars of Latinx studies, as well as interviews with the artist, this catalog surveys the development of Fernandez’s work from the late 1980s to the present.

Since its founding in 1969, the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC) has played a pivotal role in the development of scholarly research on the U.S. Chicano-Latino population. Our research mission is supported by five distinct components: a library with special collections archive, an academic press, collaborative research projects, public and academic programs, and community-based partnerships.

The CSRC is proud to be a part of the Institute of American Cultures. We actively collaborate with the Institute's three other ethnic studies research centers. Groundbreaking projects include:

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