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2020 UROC-H Public Humanities Project Awardees

Cathryn Flores

Major: Sociology

Amount Awarded: $1,000.00

Contact: eestrada37@ucmerced.edu

Faculty Mentor: Katherine Brokaw Steele, PhD

Title: Ricardo El Segundo: Post-Production Electronic Music Scoring in community partnership with Merced Shakespearefest

Anna (Ying Wei) Zhang

Major: English

Amount Awarded: $450.00

Contact: yzhang261@ucmerced.edu

Faculty Mentor: Katherine Brokaw Steele, PhD

Title: Shakespeare and Ecodramaturgy: Translating Research into Public Resources in community partnership with EarthShakes Alliance

Erika Estrada

Major: Sociology

Amount Awarded: $1,500.00

Contact: eestrada37@ucmerced.edu

Faculty Mentor: Tanya Golash-Boza, PhD

Title: Gentrification and Racial Change in Merced

Jessica Martinez

Major: Critical Race and Ethnic Studies

Amount Awarded: $500.00

Contact: jmartinez363@ucmerced.edu

Community Partnership: Merced County Courthouse Museum and Inglewood Fellowship

Title: Exploring Merced’s Latinx Community

Aurora Fabian Valentin & Connie Liu

Major: Critical Race and Ethnic Studies

Amount Awarded: $1,000.00

Contacts: avalentin2@ucmerced.edu and cliu78@ucmerced.edu

Community Partnership: Youth Leadership Institute (YLI)

Title: Zines of Freedom