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Vacancy: Library Intern

Want to acquire practical experience in an academic institute and broaden your knowledge about America? Then continue reading! ... Read more

New Lecture in Seminar Series by Joel Suarez

On Monday 17 February 2025 Joel Suarez (Harvard University) will be the sixth speaker for our ... Read more

Vacancy: Communications Officer

Want to join our team? The RIAS is looking for a Communications Officer to help expand our academic network and create a broader awareness of the important work of our institute. ... Read more

Call for Papers: RIAS-UCR Sustainable Freedoms Essay Prize 2025

The RIAS is hosting the “Sustainable Freedoms Essay Prize” for UCR students.The prize goes to the best essay on an issue that connects environmental issues to human rights. ... Read more
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From the Vaults

"From the Vaults" is the RIAS library and archives blog, in which we highlight remarkable historical persons and events through documents from our collections.
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