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UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events [UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events] [UC Santa Barbara]( April 6, 2021 Top News [The Volcano Down the Road]( Geology professor Matthew Jackson witnesses the birth of Iceland’s newest volcano. [Read more about Geldingadalur ▶]( [Sharon Tettegah]( [In Good Company]( Black studies professor Sharon Tettegah is one of 35 scholars participating in a two-year NSF series of virtual training seminars presented by leading methodologists, researchers and critical theorists. [Read more about Tettegah’s honors and research ▶]( [A chullpa tomb on the Nasca Highlands of Peru]( [A History of Violence]( Researchers find evidence of chronic internecine warfare in Peru’s Nasca highlands during the Late Intermediate Period. [Read more about the ancient conflict ▶]( [More News]( Featured Events [Mark Juergensmeyer]( [Global Studies Colloquium]( April 7, 2021 Distinguished Professor Mark Juergensmeyer, founding director of the Department of Global Studies and the Orfalea Center for Global Studies, explores three tensions that persist in the field. [Katie Hinde]( [Land of Milk and “Honey”]( April 15, 2021 The experiences and contexts of gender and sexual harassment within research teams during fieldwork is the focus of a talk by Arizona State University’s Katie Hinde. [Still from ]( [Char … The No-Man’s Island]( April 15, 2021 Filmmaker Sourav Sarangi joins film and media studies associate professor Bhaskar Sarkar for a discussion of Sarangi's 2012 documentary about a 14-year-old boy who lives with his family on the fragile island located in the river Ganga. [More Events]( Campus Announcements [COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Available]( Appointments are currently available at the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department Vaccination Clinics in Santa Barbara and Santa Maria for individuals working in the education sector (including higher education). Register at Santa Barbara County Public Health Department or call 2-1-1 and press option 4 for assistance (available in Spanish). The Call Center is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. [Read More ▶]( UC Santa Barbara In The News [The Nation]( [The Age of Care]( Deindustrialization and the making of a new working class. [Read More ▶]( [Science Alert via MSN]( [Sunlight Inactivates Coronavirus 8 Times Faster Than Predicted. We Need to Know Why]( A team of scientists is calling for greater research into how sunlight inactivates SARS-CoV-2 after realizing there's a glaring discrepancy between the most recent theory and experimental results. [Read More ▶]( [Arts]( | [Science + Technology]( | [Society + Culture]( | [Campus + Community]( | [Athletics]( | [Calendar]( [UC Santa Barbara]( Connect with Us: [FB icon]( [Twitter icon]( [Vimeo icon]( [LinkedIn icon]( [YouTube icon]( [RSS icon]( Copyright © 2021 The Regents of the University of California. All Rights Reserved. Share this email: [Email]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( Choose the emails you would like to receive by[managing your preferences.]( If you do not wish to receive any emails from UC Santa Barbara Institutional Advancement (this includes event invitations, newsletters, networking opportunities and stories of philanthropy), you can [opt out of them ALL]( using TrueRemove® View this email [online](. [UC Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | 93106 US](#) [This email was sent to {EMAIL}. To continue receiving our emails, add us to your address book.]({EMAIL})