Center for the Humanities
"Creole Soul," A Photo Exhibit by Gary Samson, Opens at Seacoast African American Cultural Center
A photo exhibit by New Hampshire’s seventh Artist Laureate, Gary Samson, is now on display at the The Seacoast African American Cultural Center (SAACC), showcasing photos from Creole Soul: Zydeco Lives. The book, released in November 2022 by University Press of Mississippi as part of its American... Read More
-
04/12/232023 Sidore/Dunfey Symposium Explores Ethical, Collaborative and Reparative Aspects of Research
From March 30 through April 1, dozens of scholars in the social sciences and humanities from around the continent met on the UNH campus and at The... -
04/07/23Center for the Humanities Awards Five New Hayes Fellowships
Faculty research will focus on New Hampshire’s history, culture and government. -
-
10/17/22Seeding the Humanities
The UNH Center for the Humanities announces 2022 seed funding awards for public humanities projects and celebrates Institute alumni successes.
Recent Stories
-
09/07/22 - Meeting Great Bay HistoryA prestigious National Endowment for the Humanities grant will extend the work of the Great Bay Archaeological Survey to 72 K-12 teachers. Read More -
08/23/22 - Meet the 2022–23 Faculty Fellows!The Center for the Humanities has awarded two Faculty Research Fellowships for the coming academic year. Read More -
04/18/22 - Shining a Light on BIPOC History in N.H.The Center for the Humanities at UNH has received two grants that will help advance projects related to celebrating the history of BIPOC populations in New Hampshire. The National... Read More -
01/14/22 - A Month at WinterthurA research fellowship supports a book project on periodical depictions of antebellum American cities. Read More -
12/15/21 - Unearthing Great Bay's PastResearchers have summarized their findings about Great Bay's social and ecological history in an online StoryMap. Read More -
10/18/21 - Public Humanities Seed FundingOver $96,000 in seed funding is awarded to participants from the 2021 UNH Summer Institute in Public Humanities. Read More -
07/30/21 - Aging in America: Justice for All?The UNH Center for the Humanities announces the 2021–2022 Sidore Lecture Series. Read More -
07/01/21 - Meet the 2021–2022 Faculty FellowsFunded by the Center for the Humanities' general endowment and the Ben and Zelma Dorson Endowment in the Humanities, faculty research fellowships provide a semester-long... Read More -
07/08/20 - Mellon GrantUNH is part of a consortium awarded a Mellon Grant to expand the Faculty of Color Working Group. Read More -
05/13/20 - Privilege of Breaking into Earth HonoredMeghan Howey, professor of anthropology has been named a 2020 Andrew Carnegie Fellow. Fellows receive $200,000 to fund research and writing aimed at addressing some of the most... Read More