Center for the Humanities
Joyful Acts of Writing
Those who happened to walk by Rooms 334–340 of the MUB on Oct. 30 might have noticed a group of younger-than-usual students deep in thought and creation — pens, markers, pages of text, pipe cleaners, and glue sticks spilling across their shared group tables. Every so often, one might have stood up... Read More
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01/03/25Human-Centered Humanities
The UNH Center for the Humanities is proud to be supporting the innovative work of three College of Liberal Arts (COLA) faculty members this academic... -
07/18/24K–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... -
06/18/24UNH 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... -
02/01/24A King in our Midst
Each year, The New England Humanities Consortium (NEHC), a network of universities and colleges dedicated to intellectual collaboration and regional...
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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 -
05/30/18 - Taking it to the StreetsUNH receives Mellon Foundation grant to take the humanities to the public. Read More -
11/20/17 - Anne Sexton: Teacher of Weird Abundance“Anne Sexton: Teacher of Weird Abundance,” by Paula Salvio, professor of education. State University of New York Press, 2007 Read More -
11/08/17 - Public HumanitiesSix College of Liberal Arts faculty members presented on UNH’s innovative public humanities fellows program at the National Humanities Conference, held Nov. 2-5, 2017, in Boston,... Read More -
10/05/17 - Past Sidore Series' Faculty Organizers Publish Book on the Balance of Public Health and FreedomRosemary Caron (Professor of Health Management and Policy) and Marion (Molly) Girard Dorsey (Associate Professor of History and Faculty Fellow in the COLA Dean's Office) have... Read More -
05/24/17 - Indigenous New HampshireWhen it comes to telling the stories of indigenous people in New Hampshire, the “official” history — found on historical site markers, in textbooks and on public murals, among... Read More -
01/13/17 - Among the Best of BooksDaniel Chávez's “Nicaragua and the Politics of Utopia” has been named a Foreign Affairs best book of 2016. Read More -
11/18/16 - New Book on Don Quixote Celebrates 400th AnniversaryCarmen García de la Rasilla, associate professor of Spanish, and Jorge Abril Sánchez, lecturer in Spanish have teamed up to edit a new collection of essays on Miguel de Cervantes... Read More -
11/08/16 - A Novel Without Boundaries: Sensing Don Quixote 400 Years LaterThis volume of essays by new and established figures in its field will appeal to scholars in disciplines such as literature, drama, history and cultural studies. Read More -
09/01/16 - Ready to WritePictured (l to r): Alecia Magnifico, assistant professor of English at UNH; Kim Beidleman, teacher at Prospect Mountain High School, Alton, N.H.; Michelle Spiller, teacher... Read More