Podcast episode explores creation: medieval poems to Thai temples
A new episode of “The Humanities Pod” explores the language and materiality of belief through literary and anthropological methods of humanities research.
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COVID-19 & Reactivation Planning
New impact grants expand humanities research
The Society for the Humanities added to its grant offerings in 2021, awarding Humanities Impact Grants to humanities projects that “engage in broader public conversations with social impact in mind.”
Online game replicates frustrations of research and disability
With a grant from the Society for the Humanities, Julia Chang has developed an online game with an undergrad computer science researcher, based on her research on disability in modern Spain. The game will launch during an online event June 2 at 2 p.m.
Society for the Humanities 'Afterlives' theme draws record interest
During 2020, Cornell’s Society for the Humanities chose “Afterlives” as its theme for 2021-22. Scholars from all over the world and all around the College of Arts and Sciences responded to the call, resulting in a record number of applications for the Society’s fellowships.
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Upcoming Application Deadlines
Fall 2021 Design Justice Workshop: August 1, 2021
NEH Summer Stipends: September 1, 2021
Society Fellowships: September 20, 2021
Faculty Fellowships: October 31, 2021
Mellon Graduate Fellowships: October 31, 2021
The Humanities Pod
The Society for the Humanities at Cornell is proud to present our new podcast, The Humanities Pod. Informal conversations with Society Fellows, Cornell Faculty, community collaborators, and special guests shine a light on some of the new work, the current conversations, and the latest ideas of humanists at and around Cornell.