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Interdisciplinary Humanities Graduate Group (IHGG)

The Ph.D. program in Interdisciplinary Humanities is an innovative comparative humanistic program applying analytical and theoretical approaches to the study of societies and cultures in relation to power and difference through social practices and cultural expressions across time and space.

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Interdisciplinary Humanities Ph.D. graduate Nicolette Lecy and her 4-year-old son, Alejandro
July 24, 2025

When Nicolette Lecy began her graduate studies at UC Merced, life was anything but typical. It was August 2020, in the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic. Lecy’s classes were held remotely, and she had...

As Yosemite Likes It UC Merced performers
April 15, 2025

If Arden, the sprawling, wild forest in William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It,” were in the United States instead of the Bard’s imagination, it would certainly be a national park. Like Yosemite. That...

Central Valley Stories event attendees and one painting
March 18, 2025
Valley residents, parents and students strolled through the room at Playhouse Merced where the art projects were displayed for Central Valley Stories. It was the final exam for a UC Merced Spark...