interdisciplinary discussion and innovation

Taft Research Center offers an array of university and public humanities programs designed to bring people together across the 14 Taft-member departments in the humanities and social sciences, and beyond.

“Love and Culture”: On Compulsory Heterosexuality as Ghana’s Neocolonial Inheritance

  • Dates: 24 – 24 Jan, 2020
  • Address: Taft Research Center
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Sponsors: Charles Phelps Taft Research Center, Sociology, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Yearly center programming theme

Learn about our programming through out the year. Featuring Taft Dissertation Fellows and Taft Graduate Summer Fellows, and hosting presentations from graduate students from beyond UC, the 5th annual humanitiesNOW graduate conference in the humanities will occur March 13 & 14 at the Taft Research Center

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