September 2, 2024
Yehuda Sharim, UC Merced professor of media and performance studies, has received an Underrepresented Scholars Fellowship Program award from the University of California Humanities Research Institute.
Sharim is a writer and filmmaker. His latest film, “Flora,” was honored last spring by the Latino and Native American Film Festival. Other works by Sharim include "El Ojo Comienza En La Mano" (The Eye Begins in the Hand), "Experiments in Freedom" and "Letters2Maybe."
The UC Humanities Research Institute facilitates experimental, interdisciplinary humanities scholarship through partnerships, research initiatives and competitive grants.
