Audience: Social Sciences

Precarious Accumulation: Fast Fashion Bosses in Transnational Guangzhou

May 26, 2026

Please join us on June 3rd for the final Anthropology Colloquium of 25-26, “Precarious Accumulation: Fast Fashion Bosses in Transnational Guangzhou,” featuring Nellie Chu of Duke Kunshan University (UCSC PhD ’14).
Rules Are Not Neutral: Play As Sense-Making, Acts Of Resistance, And Imagining Otherwise

May 5, 2026

This exhibition brings together a range of analog games – including board, card, role-playing, and other participatory works – that engage social and political realities in different ways. The works span widely circulated commercial games to independently produced projects, one-of-a-kind artworks by artists, faculty, alumni, and students, and materials drawn from UC Santa Cruz Special…
A Mouthful of Archaeology: Oral Health Disparities During the Early Bronze Age in Anatolia

April 20, 2026

Please join us on April 29th at noon for an Archaeology/Biological Anthropology lunch talk, “A Mouthful of Archaeology: Oral Health Disparities During the Early Bronze Age in Anatolia,” with Dr. Emily Smith.

Precarious Accumulation: Fast Fashion Bosses in Transnational Guangzhou