Speaker Series 2024-25
As a part of the center’s new Digital Humanities Initiative, the 2025 Speaker Series will open conversations about reimagining humanistic inquiry in response to emerging computing technologies.
Spotlight: Speaker/Workshop Grants/Co-Sponsorships
Thanks to the generosity of endowments and donor support, the center is proud to offer a co-sponsorship program for humanities events.
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Publication Subventions
The center continued to support humanities book publications, thanks to the Robert and Margaret Rothman Endowment for the Humanities, and in collaboration with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Institute for Learning in Retirement at Oak Hammock
Since 2021, the center has offered an annual summer course for the Institute for Learning in Retirement at Oak Hammock. Aimed at bringing humanities scholarship into the community, these courses demonstrate how depth of knowledge enlightens conversations.
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Graduate Grant Writing Series
Last fall, the center organized a six-part workshop series designed to aid graduate students in grant writing within the humanities and humanistic social sciences. The workshops provided invaluable guidance and practical skills for graduate students.
Graduate Humanities Institute
The center hosted its second Graduate Humanities Summer Institute alongside its writing retreat at the UF Austin Cary Forest Campus. The institute was established as part of the center’s ongoing commitment to honing academic and professional versatility among graduate students in the humanities.
Humanities Writing Retreat
In May, the center hosted its annual Humanities Writing Retreat and Graduate Summer Institute, continuing its tradition of expanding opportunities for writing and career development across all stages of academia.
Humanities Engagement Scholars
The Humanities Engagement Scholars program empowers undergraduates through the humanities and prepares them for future professional endeavors.
Embracing Interconnectedness: The Role of Humanities in a Globalized World
“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his own language, that goes to his heart.” — Nelson Mandela
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