UCSB — The Current — ‘Jody Enders’s ‘naughty’ French comedies nab prize for translation’ and more news, events
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For her translation of raunchy Middle French stage comedies, Enders, a theater historian and professor of French, has won the Lois Roth Award from the Modern Language Association.
The largest assessment of groundwater levels around the globe found that aquifers are declining worldwide. But a few success stories highlight that proactive management can reverse these trends.
Funded by a $1.3 million award from the National Science Foundation, the yearlong program at UCSB and UCLA aims to enhance regional strengths in culture and technology, foster U.S. competitiveness in the creative sector and strengthen workforce development.
Denise Isom, a professor of ethnic studies and chief diversity officer at Cal Poly, discusses the development of racialized gender identity in Black children.
“We desperately need a science-first approach,” said marine scientist David Siegel from the University of California, Santa Barbara. With climate change posing imminent threats, however, some people think delaying action to wait for more research is dangerous. Some companies are forging on.