[Sehefac] Amazing SEHE affiliates!

Michelle Raheja michrr at ucr.edu
Mon Sep 23 10:13:56 PDT 2024


Thanks for this incredible update, Dana!  And kudos to Gloria, Cathy,
Evelyn, Kalina, Mario, Ann, Mark and Cassia (and anyone whose
accomplishments I'm leaving out) for your important and compelling work.
You are all so impressive!

Best,
Michelle

On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 8:03 AM Dana Simmons via Sehefac <
sehefac at lists.ucr.edu> wrote:

> Dear SEHE friends,
> I hope that you are well and steadying for the new quarter ahead.
> I'm writing with huge admiration to celebrate SEHE affiliates.
>
> Congratulations to *Gloria Chan-Sook Kim*, who published a timely new
> book! "*Microbial Resolution* charts the U.S.-led war on the emerging
> microbe to show how their uncertain futures were transformed into objects
> of global science and security. Moving beyond familiar accounts that link
> scientific knowledge production to optical practices of visualizing the
> invisible, Gloria Chan-Sook Kim develops a theory of “microbial resolution”
> to analyze the complex problematic that arises when dealing with these
> entities: what can be seen when there is nothing to see?"
> [image: image.png]
> Microbial Resolution: Visualization and Security in the War against
> Emerging Microbes
> <https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517911706/microbial-resolution/>
>
>
> Congratulations to *Cathy Gudis * and SEHE student intern Evelyn Cruz
> Jimenez on the "*Live from the Frontline*
> <https://ucrarts.ucr.edu/exhibitions/live-from-the-frontline-tamara-cedre/?utm_source=UCR+ARTS&utm_campaign=8932d3c2b6-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_9_20_2019_13_59_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_0cc74d79e5-8932d3c2b6-356650005>"
> exhibit now showing at UCR Arts (through October 27). "A People’s History
> of the I.E. presents Live from the Frontline, a participatory public memory
> project inviting artists into the archives and the landscapes of logistics
> to create site-specific works that explore the roots of environmental
> racism, and to concurrently advocate for social justice. ...In this
> exhibition, artist Tamara Cedré examines the industrial heritage of Colton
> and Fontana as a way of framing current questions surrounding the sprawl of
> logistics. She juxtaposes her new photographic works with archival imagery
> to reveal the forces that have shaped settlement and land use in mostly
> BIPOC communities. Aerial footage, shot by supporting artist Adrian Metoyer
> gives a wider perspective as soundscapes crafted by media archivist Henry
> Apodaca with community journalist Anthony Victoria bring voices and sounds
> from the environment into the gallery."
> There is an upcoming artist talk and reception on October 13, 3-5pm (UCR
> Arts)
>
> Congratulations to *Kalina Michalska* for this interview on KCRW's Press
> Play
> <https://www.kcrw.com/news/shows/press-play-with-madeleine-brand/sean-combs-hezbollah-pandemic-hbo/teen-girls-brains-covid?utm_campaign=KCRW%20Insider&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=325411779&utm_content=325411779&utm_source=hs_email>
> !
> “When [cortical thinning] happens too quickly … we don't have enough time
> to learn from the environment, and so we do see that there's associated
> risks for mental health disorders. … On the other hand … under stress,
> maybe it's more adaptive to be responsive to the environment faster.”
>
> Finally, cheering for *Mario Sims, Ann Cheney, and Mark Wolfson* as the
> new *Master of Public Health <https://smpph.ucr.edu/master-public-health>*
> program launches at the School of Medicine.
>
> I'm proud to be in community with you.
> If you have affiliate news, please share. And good luck out there this
> week!
> Dana
> --
> Dana Simmons
> Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Society, Environment and
> Health Equity
> Cooperating Faculty, Department of History
> University of California, Riverside
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