August 11, 2021
When this year’s San Diego Festival of Books returns Aug. 21, UC San Diego will once again be well represented, from faculty as featured authors and professors leading key panels, to staff who have helped shape the cultural event in our region for years.
April 5, 2018
In 1895 Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite sat at a desk in Paris and secretly wrote out his last will and testament. In that document, the man known to many as “the Merchant of Death” stipulated that his vast wealth be distributed in the form of yearly prizes to…
November 29, 2018
…as notable science fiction writers, such as such as Annalee Newitz and Tananrive Due as well as alumni Kim Stanley Robinson and Vernor Vinge, will all share ideas and knowledge as they imagine the area’s sandy shores in 2049. In order to earn the certificate, students form teams to design…
January 17, 2019
…the director of the Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Workshop at UC San Diego, said. The researchers will focus on four broad areas: (1) Ecology and Climate Change, (2) The Future of Schooling and Education, (3) Transnational Divisions and Connections, and (4) Race, Labor, and Artificial Intelligence, in part…
June 19, 2014
…couple also supports the Clarion Writers Workshop, a unique forum for speculative literature that draws rising literary stars from across the country. Steven serves on the Jacobs School of Engineering Dean’s Council of Advisors, while Sue is a member of the Undergraduate Scholarship Council and the UCSD Alumni awards committee.…
