Center for the Humanities
K–12 Teacher-Scholars Gather to Share Experiences Developing Place-Based Curricula
Earlier this month, a small group of teacher-scholars gathered at Alnoba, a workshop and retreat venue in Kensington, to share their critical and creative approaches to centering diverse narratives of place in their teaching. Read More-
06/18/24
UNH Researchers Help Unearth What is Believed to be King Pompey Homestead
Archaeologists at the University of New Hampshire along with a historian at Northeastern University believe they have unearthed the long-lost... -
02/01/24
A King in our Midst
Each year, The New England Humanities Consortium (NEHC), a network of universities and colleges dedicated to intellectual collaboration and regional... -
11/01/23
George Clinton and the Parliament Funkadelic to Perform on Campus Nov. 28
The UNH Center for the Humanities is excited to announce a special campus event to be supported by the Saul O Sidore Memorial Lecture Series. Danny... -
09/29/23
Flax to Linen Project Weaves History With Experience
The path to a deeper understanding of rural New England’s pre-industrial textile economy begins in a muddy field on the edge of UNH’s Woodman...
Recent Stories
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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
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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
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01/18/19 - Mass Incarceration in the U.S. and N.H.This year's Saul O. Sidore Memorial Lecture Series focuses on issues surrounding incarceration. Read More
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12/03/18 - Memorial Service for Burt FeintuchCOLA will hold a memorial service to remember the life of Burt Feintuch on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 1-2 p.m., in Ham Smith 210. Read More
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11/06/18 - Passings: Burt FeintuchProfessor of English and folklore Burt Feintuch is mourned by colleagues. Read More
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10/15/18 - Express YourselfBHTNH and UNH’s Center for the Humanities are hosting the 12th Annual Black New England Conference Oct. 19-20. Read More
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09/28/18 - Reframing the CrisisA UNH lecture series explores the opioid crisis in New Hampshire. Read More
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07/17/18 - U.S. News & World Report: Volunteers Search for History in Dover at Archaeological DigAnthropology professor Meghan Howey, students and volunteers conduct archaeological research in Dover, N.H. Read More
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07/17/18 - Searching for History at 1654 Meetinghouse SiteAnthropology professor Meghan Howey, students and volunteers conducted archaeological research in Dover, N.H. at the site of the Second Meeting House of the First Parish Church,... Read More
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05/30/18 - Taking it to the StreetsUNH receives Mellon Foundation grant to take the humanities to the public. Read More