
Conference highlights humanities projects on the theme of “Crossing”
The Society’s fall conference on Friday, Oct. 27, will feature talks by seven multidisciplinary fellows.
Read moreEstablished in 1966, the Cornell Society for the Humanities brings distinguished visiting fellows, Cornell faculty, and graduate student fellows together each year to pursue research on a rotating interdisciplinary focal theme. Legendary seminars and experimental, innovative courses fuel an unmatched research and learning environment.
The Society’s fall conference on Friday, Oct. 27, will feature talks by seven multidisciplinary fellows.
Read more“Simon Shaheen is widely celebrated as a virtuoso violinist and oud player, incomparably creative composer and master teacher of Arab music."
Read moreConcerts set for Oct. 20 and 22 will highlight the musical legacy of composer Byambasurengiin Sharav, a household name in Mongolia.
Read moreTung-Hui Hu will talk on “The Grid vs. the Set: Early Attempts at Classifying Data” October 18.
Read moreReported violations of ethnic minority children’s rights by the Chinese government will be explored in a symposium Oct. 27.
Read moreThe corridor is a consortium of 11 universities and colleges endowed by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Read moreThe first woman to win a consecutive Southeast Asian Writers Award, Veeraporn Nitiprapha will discuss her newest novel, “Memories of the Memories of the Black Rose Cat,” on Oct. 5.
Read moreAidan Goldberg '25 is spending his summer putting together a history of the A.D. White House.
Read moreMellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Near Eastern Studies: January 5
CNY Humanities Corridor Writing Retreat: January 17
Cornell Humanities Faculty Writing Retreat: February 15
Humanities Centers Initiative (HCI) Public Humanities Grant: March 31
Joseph E. Connolly Memorial Prizes: April 10
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