Programs in Public Humanities Grants
Public humanities grants provided through CHPS continue to support collaborative, community-oriented engagements on historical memory, activism, and representation.
SPEAKER SERIES: Scales of Belonging, 2023-24
Each year, the center hosts a speaker series designed to answer fundamental questions about the human experience, exploring the latest research and scholarship across the humanities by inviting renowned scholars to present their work.
Alexander Grass Scholars Undergraduate Research Program
This spring, the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere launched the Alexander Grass Scholars Undergraduate Research Program, made possible by the generous support of the Alexander Grass Foundation.
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Rothman and Tedder Doctoral Fellows Spotlight
The Rothman and Tedder Doctoral Fellowships provide funding for doctoral students to conduct research related to their dissertations. Many of the fellows traveled to study their research subjects on location.
From the Director’s Desk
One year ago, I stepped into the role of Rothman Chair and Director with the desire to open new conversations that build awareness about the humanities, while supporting the center’s core constituents in research, teaching and learning, and the wider public.