ACLS News

• ACLS Commences Remote Operations

  03/13/2020

  As of Thursday, March 12, 2020 ACLS is operating remotely until further notice. While we will not conduct in-person business, we remain operational and available to assist and work with you.  
   

  
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• A Message from Joy Connolly, ACLS President

  03/10/2020

  ACLS is closely monitoring the developing COVID-19 situation and is presently exploring several options for the 2020 ACLS Annual Meeting.

  
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• Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows Reflect On Career Trajectories for World Anthropology Day 2020

  02/27/2020

  To celebrate the American Anthropological Association's World Anthropology Day (February 20, 2020)  we asked some of our Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows with training in Anthropology to reflect on their professional trajectory, current work, and what it means to be a 'humanistic social scientist.'
   

  
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• An Evening with Brenda Wineapple F'97 on Her Latest Book "The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation"

  02/21/2020

  ACLS Board member and Rutgers University professor emerita of history Ann Fabian recently hosted a lively conversation with Brenda Wineapple F'97 on her latest book The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation. 

  
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• ACLS Welcomes New Staff Members in Anticipation of New Strategic Plan Launch and Implementation

  02/11/2020

  The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce three key new hires to support its new strategic plan.
   

  
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• Donor Spotlight: Barbara Shailor and Harry Blair

  02/11/2020

  Among our most loyal donors are ACLS fellows Barbara Shailor and Harry Blair, who made their first gift to ACLS twenty years ago, in September 1999. 

  
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• ACLS announces 2020 Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows competition

  01/24/2020

  In the tenth anniversary competition of the program, 21 recent humanities PhDs will join top government and nonprofit organizations.

  
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• University of Michigan Assumes Management of ACLS Humanities E-Book

  01/13/2020

  Established by ACLS in 2002, groundbreaking project will now be led by long-time distribution partner

  
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• ACLS Awarded Mellon Grant Advancing Equity Across Disciplines

  01/13/2020

  The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) has received a $2 million grant to fund a three-year series of summer institutes, beginning in 2020, that will gather people from across the landscape to coordinate the flows of knowledge and action in various sectors of the academy. As a convening body with vision and experience, ACLS will use its long history of partnerships with learned societies and institutions of higher learning to enable systemic advancement in the areas of equity and inclusion.

  
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• Joy Connolly on the Value of Academic Societies

  11/18/2019

  In a letter to the editor, Joy Connolly speaks of the emense importance of academic societies in humanistic scholarship.

  
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