Center for the Humanities
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 Trust for Historic Preservation has awarded the center a $50,000 grant from its Telling the Full History Preservation... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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01/14/22A Month at Winterthur
A research fellowship supports a book project on periodical depictions of antebellum American cities. -
12/15/21Unearthing Great Bay's Past
Researchers have summarized their findings about Great Bay's social and ecological history in an online StoryMap. -
10/18/21Public Humanities Seed Funding
Over $96,000 in seed funding is awarded to participants from the 2021 UNH Summer Institute in Public Humanities. -
07/30/21Aging in America: Justice for All?
The UNH Center for the Humanities announces the 2021–2022 Sidore Lecture Series.
Recent Stories
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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 -
05/13/20 - Historical SupportWith two recent fellowships, American studies professor Kabria Baumgartner will research a book project on Robert Morris, the first African American trial lawyer in the U.S. Read More -
01/21/20 - Meet the 2020-21 Faculty FellowsThe UNH Center for the Humanities has awarded three Faculty Research Fellowships for next year. Read More -
12/04/19 - Why Coastal Storms Are A Threat To Tourism (WGBH)Professor Meghan Howey discusses sea level rise and disappearing NH history. Read More -
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03/14/19 - Indigenous New HampshireTwo members of the Cowasuck band of Pennacook Abenaki People are working with UNH researchers and students to give their history a new voice. Read More -
03/08/19 - The Classroom is a Theatre, The Theatre is a ClassroomOn March 5, professor David Richman delivered the annual Brierley lecture, as the recipient of the 28th Jean C. Brierley Award for Excellence in College Teaching. Read More -
01/30/19 - Meet Next Year's Faculty FellowsThe Center for the Humanities has awarded Faculty Research Fellowships to four faculty members for 2019-2020. Read More