Author Archives : arc_berkeley


10/06/22 Jake Skeets Reading & Craft Talk

​On October 6th, the Arts Research Center is thrilled to collaborate with the English Dept’s Lunch Poems Series to bring poet Jake Skeets to campus for a reading and public craft talk on The Memory Field, in conversation with ARC Director Beth Piatote. The reading will be held at noon in Morrison Library, and the […]


10/05/22 Artist Talk with Terry Jones

Terry Jones is a member of the Seneca Nation of Indians, who are located in western New York State. Terry has a passion for sharing his Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) history and culture through his film works, and founded the upstart Independent Indigenous media production company TornJersey Media. He strives to find a balance between entertaining and […]


Indigenous Poetics Lab Fellows

“I was born with / eyes that can never close…” – Joy Harjo The Art of Revitalization Fellowships for Indigenous & Endangered Languages The 2023 Indigenous Poetics Lab Fellowships are awarded to: Maura Adela Cruz, Talia Dixon, Sierra Edd, Claudia Iron Hawk, Sabrina Jaszi, Tzintia Montano-Ramirez, Jesús Nazario, Everardo (Ever) Reyes, Måsi Santos, and Pa Vue ARC has awarded ten $1,000 Indigenous Poetics […]


ARC Space Availability

The Arts Research Center is a think tank for the arts. For over 20 years, it has acted as a hub and a meeting place, a space for reflection where artists, scholars, curators, and civic arts leaders from a variety of disciplines can gather and learn from one another. ARC has over 75 faculty affiliates and […]


Fall 2023 Events

Welcome to fall 2023 at the Arts Research Center! We are excited to sponsor and co-sponsor a dynamic series of events including: poetry readings, craft talks, and a writing workshop with writers that include aracelis girmay, J. Michael Martinez, Claudia Rankine, Solmaz Sharif, Robert Sullivan, and dg nanouk okpik artist/choreographer Tanya Lukin Linklater (ARC’s fall […]


2022/2023 Fellows Reading

Poetry & the Senses 2022/23 Fellows Reading Thursday, May 4th, 20235:00 – 6:30pm PDT WATCH THE LIVESTREAM HERE The Arts Research Center will celebrate the 2022/23 ARC Poetry Fellows with a reading of work created during their fellowship semester! Under the theme of Reclamation, the 2023 Spring Poetry & the Senses Fellows were led by Indigenous […]