<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">UCHRI</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:communications@hri.uci.edu">communications@hri.uci.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 3:14 PM<br>Subject: UCHRI Winter Newsletter: AI Research & Grants Due Next Week<br>To: <<a href="mailto:perla.fabelo@ucr.edu">perla.fabelo@ucr.edu</a>><br></div><br><br><div class="msg-3120267427115346373"><u></u>
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<p dir="ltr" style="margin:10px 0;padding:0;color:#154454;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">UCHRI’s 2026-27 <a href="https://uchri.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=95a632f7d213ef78ef6df02a5&id=36fce1d30b&e=528208c0aa" style="color:#f96464;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">grant calls</a> close on January 19, 2026. Available funding includes support for faculty working groups, an expanded manuscript workshop and research development program, an intercampus mentorship program, publicly-engaged humanities projects, dissertation awards, and more. We especially encourage proposals that engage with our theme of <a href="https://uchri.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=95a632f7d213ef78ef6df02a5&id=b3b144b1c1&e=528208c0aa" style="color:#f96464;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Sustenance</a>.</p>
Watch the recording of our recent <a href="https://uchri.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=95a632f7d213ef78ef6df02a5&id=88d3cd0ba6&e=528208c0aa" style="color:#f96464;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Faculty Grants Session</a> to learn more about each grant category. If you have questions, please write to <a href="mailto:grants@hri.uci.edu" style="color:#f96464;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">grants@hri.uci.edu</a>.
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Interested in attending a Sustenance event on your campus? Check out UCSC’s events on <a href="https://uchri.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=95a632f7d213ef78ef6df02a5&id=5cda4974b1&e=528208c0aa" style="color:#f96464;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">parenting and disability</a> and <a href="https://uchri.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=95a632f7d213ef78ef6df02a5&id=09055b790f&e=528208c0aa" style="color:#f96464;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">sustainable food in the Trump era</a> on January 20 and February 14, UCR’s <a href="https://uchri.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=95a632f7d213ef78ef6df02a5&id=b084446587&e=528208c0aa" style="color:#f96464;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">UC Graduate Student Virtual Conference</a> on February 13 and UCHRI’s <a href="https://uchri.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=95a632f7d213ef78ef6df02a5&id=b6b7c871e2&e=528208c0aa" style="color:#f96464;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">conversation on hunger</a>, violence, and craving in America on March 5.
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<p dir="ltr" style="margin:10px 0;padding:0;color:#154454;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">Explore current UCHRI research interests and initiatives by delving into these Foundry pieces contemplating the future of critical AI studies. </p>
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In his <a href="https://uchri.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=95a632f7d213ef78ef6df02a5&id=61ed923d37&e=528208c0aa" style="color:#f96464;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">introduction to the series</a>, UCHRI Director Jaimey Fisher reflects on pieces that grew out of an <a href="https://uchri.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=95a632f7d213ef78ef6df02a5&id=4749c737df&e=528208c0aa" style="color:#f96464;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">AI conference</a> UCHRI co-hosted in 2024 and announces the work of a newly formed AI Task Force. Ricky Crano (UCI) expands on the concept of the <a href="https://uchri.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=95a632f7d213ef78ef6df02a5&id=1cf7558299&e=528208c0aa" style="color:#f96464;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">AI paradigm</a> that structured the initial conference, encouraging readers to approach its discourse with a dose of skepticism, while Lisa Parks (UCSB) discusses the so-called <a href="https://uchri.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=95a632f7d213ef78ef6df02a5&id=b4f4ad8acc&e=528208c0aa" style="color:#f96464;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">AI mania</a>, or the simultaneous wonder and dread inherent in conversations about AI.
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