ACLS News

• Act to Support the National Endowment for the Humanities

  02/21/2017

  Join ACLS in voicing the need for continued federal support for the humanities. Please visit Act Now to Support NEH! on the National Humanities Alliance's website to learn how your voice can be heard.

  
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• ACLS Research University Consortium Meets in New York City

  02/14/2017

  The consortium includes 35 leading research universities, each of which has pledged $50,000/year to enable the increase of stipends for scholars selected to receive ACLS Fellowships.

  
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• Advancing the Humanities in Africa: Senior and Young Scholars on Publishing

  02/13/2017

  The Manuscript Develpment Workshops of the African Humanies Program create an international environment for intellectual exchange in a safe space where academic humility allows for an interdisciplinary fruitful discussion.

  
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• Eighth Summit of National Fellowship-Granting Organizations

  02/09/2017

  The group meets yearly to discuss conditions surrounding funding for humaities research.

  
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• ACLS Mourns the Loss of Joyce Appleby

  01/03/2017

  A distinguished historian of the United States, Professor Appleby delivered the 2012 Haskins Prize Lecture on "A Life of Learning."

  
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• Pauline Yu Issues Statement of Fundamental Commitments

  11/21/2016

  President Yu's message to the community in the aftermath of the 2016 presidential election, with link to statements by ACLS member societies.

  
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• Catching up with Jane Greenway Carr F'14, Opinion Editor, CNN Digital

  11/10/2016

  Jane Greenway Carr spent two years as a Mellon/ACLS Public Fellow and contributing editor at the Washington, DC think tank New America.

  
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• $250,000 Gift Celebrates ACLS's Past--and Future

  10/04/2016

  Board member Carl H. Pforzheimer III and his wife Betty have made an unrestricted gift of $250,000 in recognition of ACLS’s 97-year legacy of advancing humanistic studies.

   

  
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• 2015 Mellon-ACLS Public Fellows Convene to Share Experiences and Discuss Opportunities beyond the Academy

  09/13/2016

  ACLS convened its annual Public Fellows Seminar in Philadelphia on August 25-27. The event, the third meeting of its kind for the six-year-old program, focuses on forging a network of PhD-professionals at similar stages in their careers.

  
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• ASEEES-MAG Convention in Lviv

  08/11/2016

  The Association of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) is a member society of the American Council of Learned Societies; MAG (International Association for the Humanities) was established by advisers as an outgrowth of  the ACLS-administered Humanities Program in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine (1998-2010).

  
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