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Dana Kornberg
Workers in India's waste economy

Race and caste capitalism: Who gets access to status and wealth?

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UCSB English Scholar Studies Global Icons as Symbols of Collective Consciousness

UCSB Scholar Presents New Reading of Hieroglyphic Verb, Alters Current Understanding of Maya Ritual Texts

Colloquium on Mexican Literature to Take Place on Campus and at Casa de la Guerra in Santa Barbara

Russian Museum Curator to Give a Talk on Rasputin

UCSB Conference to Highlight New Scholarship on César Chávez and the UFW

Critical Issues in America Series to Examine Speculative Futures

Computer Science and Film and Media Studies Professors Receive NSF Grant to Bring Wireless Technology to Rural Africa

UCSB Conference to Explore the Dynamics of Religious Pluralism
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UCSB Scholar Examines the Figure of the Debt-Bound Daughter in Asian American Literature

Black Studies Scholar Examines the Presence of Racism in ‘Race-Neutral’ Urban Sites

UCSB Sociologist Examines Realism and Emotion in Love Songs

UCSB Scholar Examines 1968 ‘Blowouts' and Chicano Struggle for Educational Justice
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