Are you interested in working next year (Fall '21–Spring '22) with a faculty mentor on a research project in the public humanities, meeting other bright, engaged students, and earning a $3000 stipend? The Mellon Public Humanities (MPH) Scholars Program offers advanced research opportunities for promising undergraduate students in public humanities—an evolving interdisciplinary field that draws […]
The Public Humanities and the Democratic Commons Conference Presents: What is the Democratic Commons? This panel will consider the challenges posed by an increasingly multi-racial and multi-ethnic public whose power […]
The Public Humanities and the Democratic Commons Conference Presents: Print, Podcast, Social: Public Humanities and Popular Media This panel explores the venues, or spaces, of the public humanities, from podcasting […]
The Public Humanities and the Democratic Commons Conference Presents: Reckoning with Monuments and Public Commemoration Monuments, public memorials and historical memory are the products of decisions made always, in part, […]
To learn more about the MPHSJ program and application process, please attend one of our Information Sessions. February 9, 2022 - 1pm, Zoom March 2, 2022 - 1pm, Zoom This event will be held online via Zoom. Zoom link will be provided upon RSVP Please download the Zoom app before joining the event Access Hunter College's […]
To learn more about the MPHSJ program and application process, please attend one of our Information Sessions. February 9, 2022 - 1pm, Zoom March 2, 2022 - 1pm, Zoom This […]
Join us at the Roosevelt House auditorium to listen to Hunter faculty members speak on the public humanities and its applications for social justice! All Hunter faculty and students are […]
Sponsored by the Mellon Public Humanities Fellowship, this is an open discussion with Rabbi Dennis Ross of Concerned Clergy for Choice, an organization within Planned Parenthood, about pro-choice arguments that are grounded in religion. It will discuss how faith and pro-choice arguments do not have to be opposing ideas in an understanding and educational manner. […]
Megan Callaghan, Dean of the Bard Prison Initiative (BPI), and Sebastian Yoon, BPI alum, will discuss the BPI program and the public humanities’ involvement in their work with current MPH […]
The Mellon Public Humanities and Social Justice Scholars Program invites the Hunter College community and general public for a faculty symposium on March 15, from 12pm to 2pm. Our speakers will discuss their research and work in the public humanities, covering a diverse range of topics. After our panelists speak about their research, there will […]
