[Sehefac] SEHE Art as research method workshop March 7 11-12ish! Open to SEHE affiliates!

[Allison Hedge Coke]

Open to grads as well as faculty?

*Allison Adelle Hedge Coke, **Distinguished Professor*
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On Tue, Feb 25, 2025 at 1:09 PM Dana Simmons via Sehefac <
sehefac at lists.ucr.edu> wrote:

> Dear SEHE friends,
> I'm super excited to announce that we are hosting artist Cynthia Huerta
> for a workshop on *art as research method*, *Friday March 7 11am-12ish at
> the Center for Ideas and Society*. This will be a practical workshop on
> art making as a way of thinking and communicating in our research and
> teaching. Cynthia has been working for the past few years with SEHE faculty
> Jennifer Syvertsen on integrating zines into teaching and research. Thank
> you, Jennifer, for making this workshop happen.
> Please *let me know as soon as possible* if you are able to join us so
> that we can estimate our supplies. Here's Cynthia's bio:
>
>
>
> *Cynthia Huerta is a Mexican-American Multidisciplinary Community Artist,
> Curator, and Advocate has been servicing Southern California's communities
> for over 18 years.Her mediums include: painting, watercolor, muraling,
> sculpture, drawing printmaking, mosaic and pyrography. She has partnered
> with UCR School of Medicine, Cal State San Bernardino, UCR Undocumented
> Student Programs, Teaching Residents at Teachers Collage though Columbia
> University, Google, Success in Motion and many more. Her personal and
> public art always centers the BIPOC community.Whether that entails creating
> with community, curating shows featuring BIPOCC artist, or organizing
> events and art workshops that provide a reprieve and joy.*
>
> The workshop is funded through our NEH Humanities Connections grant.
> This is going to be super fun and insightful and I hope that you can make
> it!
>
> On the same wavelength, SEHE is co-sponsoring a workshop on visual
> storytelling by filmmaker Ora DeKornfeld this *Friday 2/28, 2-5pm (INTS
> 1109)*. Over three hours, participants will learn to uncover meaningful
> stories by building authentic connections, following their curiosity, and
> mastering the art of asking creative questions. We'll begin by exploring
> the elements of compelling stories, then delve into the subtle art of
> question-crafting. From there, we'll move into practical interview
> techniques and preparation, culminating in hands-on practice where
> participants can apply these skills in real time. Thanks to Media and
> Cultural Studies Dept. for organizing this.
>
> See you soon and take care,
> 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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