Chairman Peede’s Interview with WUFT News
On 5 April 2019, the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere welcomed Jon Parrish Peede, Chairman National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to the University of Florida as […]
Danielle Jordan
Danielle is a Ph.D. student in the Department of English. She holds a BA in anthropology and sociology, and her research interests include science fiction, film, and the environmental humanities. […]
POSTPONED: Ten-Year Anniversary Celebration Event
Greetings friends of the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere, We regret to inform you that our planned Ten-Year Anniversary Celebration Event with special guest Jon Parrish Peede […]
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Brandon Murakami
Brandon Murakami earned his BA in English from UH Mānoa and is currently a Ph.D. student in UF’s English department. His scholarly interests intersect in three fields: (new) media studies, […]
New faculty introduce their humanities research at welcome event
In the Fall of 2019, UF welcomed many new faculty with scholarly interests in the Humanities. Previous Years: In fall […]
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UF Synergies Research: Anti-Anti-Semitism and Holocaust Memory, Then and Now
Rachel Gordan, “1940s: The Decade of Anti-Anti-Semitism” Related to her project, “How Judaism Became an American Religion,” Gordan discussed the anti-anti-Semitism literature of the 1940s, and its pivotal role in […]
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Jaime Ahlberg, Department of Philosophy
Jaime Ahlberg, “Disability as Difference: Implications for Educational Justice” With a view toward educational justice, Jaime Ahlberg considers how conceptions of disability shape social policy, in order to help scholars, […]
Knowledge, Law, and the Caribbean: UF Synergies Event Recap
There is a wealth of knowledge to be gleaned by studying Caribbean communities past and present. Two emerging scholars at the University of Florida know this well. With support from […]
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Programs in the Public Humanities Grant Statement of Interest
Please use the form below to submit statements of interest to the Programs in the Public Humanities Grant opportunity.
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Earlier Events
The UF Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere was officially established in 2009. Prior to that time, the nascent Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere supported […]