Center for the Humanities
Human-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 year. Amy Michael (anthropology) has just completed her semester-long leave advancing a research project that focuses on community memory in response... Read More
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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... -
11/01/23George 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...
Recent Stories
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09/29/23 - Flax to Linen Project Weaves History With ExperienceThe 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 Horticultural Research Farm. There, a... Read More -
04/13/23 - "Creole Soul," A Photo Exhibit by Gary Samson, Opens at Seacoast African American Cultural CenterA 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 ... Read More -
04/12/23 - 2023 Sidore/Dunfey Symposium Explores Ethical, Collaborative and Reparative Aspects of ResearchFrom 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 Browne Center for the 2023... Read More -
04/07/23 - Center for the Humanities Awards Five New Hayes FellowshipsFaculty research will focus on New Hampshire’s history, culture and government. Read More -
12/20/22 - Pathway to Paying TributeCampus trails and bridges named to honor Abenaki heritage. Read More -
10/17/22 - Seeding the HumanitiesThe UNH Center for the Humanities announces 2022 seed funding awards for public humanities projects and celebrates Institute alumni successes. Read More -
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