Critical Race & Ethnic Studies

We are now the Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Department

We seek an interdisciplinary scholar in any area of Black Studies whose work is actively engaged and in conversation with political histories of Black thought and the epistemological frameworks that have shaped Black Studies as a field. Apply Here!

2021 CRES NEWSLETTER

Click here to read our annual newsletter, with the latest news, updates, and accomplishments!

New Black Studies Minor!

Effective Fall 2020. Click to learn more.

Remote Advising for Summer 2021

All advising will be conducted via email, Zoom or phone (when necessary). To make an appointment with the CRES advisor, click here.

The Center for Racial Justice

The CRJ is a vital hub for campus-wide dialogue on race and racial justice. Click here to learn more!

Design your own CRES major!

See the UCSC Catalog for course requirements and full list of upper-division electives.

Critical Race & Ethnic Studies at UCSC

Here we explore how race and ethnicity have structured societies past and present, both in the U.S. and globally, and how power and domination and struggles for liberation have been articulated and enacted throughout modern history up to present day.

Graduate Research Spotlight

Theresa Hice-Fromille is a PhD candidate in Sociology and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies whose research explores community-based roots travel organization (CBRTO). Read more here.

The Center for Racial Justice

Established in 2019, the CRJ is a vital hub for campus-wide dialogue on race, decolonized worldviews, and racial justice. Click here to learn more and get involved!

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