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Office of the Dean
Division of Arts and Humanities
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive # 0406
La Jolla, CA 92093-0406

tel: (858) 534-6270
fax: (858) 534-0091
dean-ah@ucsd.edu

UCSD Division of Arts and Humanities

News & Notables

We are pleased to welcome seven new faculty members to the Division of Arts and Humanities. (8.20.09)
"The Role of Ethics in Science" in Discover Magazine features Philosophy Professor Craig Callender. (8.20.09)
Naomi Oreskes, professor of history and science studies and provost of the Sixth College at UC San Diego, has been awarded the Francis Bacon Prize in recognition of outstanding scholarship in the history of science and technology. (8.19.09)
San Diego's School of the Creative and Performing Arts held its first-ever Summer Intensive, a two-week session of workshops led by professional artists, including bassist and Music Professor Mark Dresser. (8.14.09)
History Professor Cathy Gere's book "Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism" reviewed in the The New York Review of Books. (8.14.09)
DAH would like to introduce our new Director of Development, Matt Henry. Matt is located on the 3rd floor of the Literature Building. He can be reached at (858) 534-9043 or mfhenry@ucsd.edu (8.12.09)
Andrew Wright, UCSD Professor of English Literature from 1963-1991, passed away on August 3, 2009. The Department of Literature will hold a memorial service in his honor. Please contact Nancy Daly (ndaly@ucsd.edu) if you would like to be invited. (8.6.09)
Roger Reynolds, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and Professor of Music, has been appointed University Professor by the University of California Board of Regents. Reynolds is only the 36th UC faculty member since 1960 to be honored with the title – and the first artist. This designation is one of the highest honors bestowed on UC faculty. (8.4.09)

 

Events

August 1 - 30, 2009

2009/10 season