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“The Humanities Respond to Global Challenges” 2025 Seed Program now accepting applications

New Grant Opportunity for UW Faculty

Katie Apsey is listening to ‘Mapping Teejop’

...short walking tours of Indigenous Madison.

Ethelene Whitmire’s Exhibition “Nordic Utopia? African Americans in the 20th Century” Opens

On view August 10-November 10, 2024 at the Chazen Museum of Art

Barbara Galindo Giving LACIS Lunchtime Lecture

“Indigenous Cultural Activism against Lithium Mining in the Andes”

SHRF Deadline Extended!

The deadline for the 2023 Summer Humanities Research Fellowship competition was extended to Friday, April 21, 2023.

IRH Mourns Susan Stanford Friedman (1943–2023)

The former IRH Director, prolific scholar of literature and culture, pioneer in women’s studies, and beloved mentor has passed away.

Monica Kim Named MacArthur Fellow

Kim has been awarded a 2022 MacArthur Fellowship for her work uncovering the experiences of ordinary people caught in war and complicating conventional narratives of conflict.

IRH Seeking UW-Madison Student Hourly Employee

We are seeking applicants with WordPress, editing, and social media experience for an hourly student assistant position, for approximately ten hours per week, beginning in June 2022.

Simon Newman Launches “Runaways” Project

Taking the historical work of Simon Newman and Dr. Peggy Brunache as the starting point, Runaways’ poets Abena Essah, Gboyega Odubanjo, Oluwaseun Olayiwola, Momtaza Mehri and Memoona Zahid, and artists Tasia Graham and Olivia Twist investigate archival silences.

Cherene Sherrard-Johnson Publishes New Poetry Collection

Sherrard-Johnson's sophomore poetry collection, "Grimoire", is now available from Autumn House Books.