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Wendy Perla Kurtz

@wendythedh.bsky.social
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Faculty @UCLA_DH; PhD in Spanish Lit & grad cert in #DH Interests: peninsular lit/film/culture, memory studies, maps, viz, dogs, fiber arts she/her/ella www.wendyperlakurtz.com

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Modern Language Association @modernlanguage.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Advocacy alert: @humanitiesall.bsky.social has learned that DOGE is targeting the NEH "with the aim of substantially reducing its staff, cutting the agency’s grant programs, and rescinding grants that have already been awarded." Tell your officials you support the NEH: p2a.co/DdtlGIT
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URGENT: Save the NEH
I just took action to oppose the elimination of the National Endowment for the Humanities! Join me and take action here.
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Wendy Perla Kurtz @wendythedh.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Really looking forward to reading this!
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Wendy Perla Kurtz @wendythedh.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Happy to join the GeoHumanities SIG as a co-convener. We have a new team that excited to revamp the SIG’s activities. Be on the look out for a meetup in Lisbon for @dh2025lisbon.bsky.social
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Wendy Perla Kurtz @wendythedh.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Extra valuable info right now
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Becca Lewis @beccalew.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Incredible new piece of data journalism from a crack team at Bloomberg, led by @davey.bsky.social and @leonyin.org 🔥 bloom.bg/4jnaKW1
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How Popular YouTubers Pushed Young Male Voters Toward Trump
How podcasters like Joe Rogan and Logan Paul turned young men, a once apolitical demographic, into a massively powerful voting bloc
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Wendy Perla Kurtz @wendythedh.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Best lunch talk ever with @quinnanya.me #dhmakes hits @uclalibrary.bsky.social working on my projects while talking data and textiles!
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WOR$T GIRL IN ACADEMIA @medievaliste.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
This is a really good idea. Many students (and the general public) go straight to YouTube when they want to learn things. If you're concerned about the amount of misinformation flooding the digital space, contributing your expertise* is a concrete way you can push back. *IF you can do free labor
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