News & Events
October 3, 2022
UCSC - UNICAMP Symposium: “The Far-Right and Democracy: Brazil and the Américas”, September 28, 9 am - 4:30 pm, Humanities 1, Room 210
August 24, 2022
This symposium will bring together Brazilian social scientists from the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and faculty and doctoral students from UCSC to reflect on the political and cultural effects of the rise of the far-right in the Américas and its impacts on democracy.
RCA 30th Anniversary Celebration: Sharing Futures, Speaking Truths, October 20, 2022 5pm-10pm
May 10, 2022
A celebration about the renaming of the Research Center for the Americas in honor of civil rights & feminist icon Dolores Huerta, whose social justice legacy has influenced the center’s work and values. The keynote speaker will be Cristina Jiménez, community organizer and co-founder of United We Dream, the largest immigrant youth-led organization in the country.
RCA Theme: Mobilities and Belonging, Fall 2021-Spring 2023
June 25, 2021
The Research Center for the Americas (RCA) is proud to announce our thematic focus of Mobilities and Belonging for the next two academic years starting in Fall 2021. Promoting meaningful conversations at UC Santa Cruz and beyond, the RCA invites you to join us for a series of programs and events that explore this theme.
