Publichumanities is a term used to describe the work of federal, state, nonprofit and community based cultural organizations that engage the public in conversations, facilitate and present lectures, exhibitions ..., popular culture and the arts. Publichumanities programs engage everyone in reflecting on diverse ... of life. Workers within the publichumanities endeavor to create spaces where the public can engage in conversation, learning and reflection about issues and ideas. Publichumanities projects include ..., public art, cultural heritage, and cultural policy. Practitioners of publichumanities are invested in ensuring the accessibility and relevance of the humanities to the general public or community ... Humanities suggests that the nature of publichumanities work is to teach the public the findings of academic scholarship it sees scholarship and the publichumanities not as two distinct spheres ... programs in the publichumanities, including Portland State University , whose http www.publichumanities.pdx.edu Portland Center for PublicHumanities provides a yearlong forum of talks, roundtables ... publichumanities programs, and whose http www.brown.edu Departments AmCiv humanities.html American Civilization Department offers a masters degree in publichumanities. Brown s publichumanities program ... http www.cal.msu.edu phc index.php?phc PublicHumanities Collaborative provides a gathering place ... is the primary vehicle on the campus for interdisciplinary work in the humanities, has a public ... , whose MA program in PublicHumanities is part of the http www.yale.edu amstud index.html American ... science . Examples of some private public institutions and organizations that implement publichumanities ... Public Radio Community Building Initiatives http www.neh.gov whoweare statecouncils.html State Humanities ... American Council of Learned Societies National Task Force on Scholarship and the PublicHumanities http ... PublicHumanities Program Brown University , Providence, RI Category Humanities ... more details
infobox University name Center for Public History and Digital Humanities location Cleveland, Oh image name Csudigitalhumanities org.png established 2008 website http csudigitalhumanities.org csudigitalhumanities.org The Center for Public History and Digital Humanities is a digital humanities center in Cleveland , Ohio , based in the History Department at Cleveland State University . History Although some projects and collaborations date back to 2000, the Center was formally founded in 2008 by Dr. Mark Tebeau and Dr. Mark Souther as a vehicle for exploring public history and digital history programming in across numerous grants, under the Teaching American History TAH project, funded by the US Department of Education . The Center s primary focus has been on collecting oral history interviews that document the development of the region through personal, historical, institutional, and geographically based narratives. In addition to numerous historical, educational and professional development web resources, the Center s first large scale project was the Euclid Corridor History Project. Euclid Corridor History Project In 2005, the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Greater Cleveland RTA began building a HealthLine bus rapid transit line along Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio Euclid Avenue from Public Square to University Circle and then to East Cleveland, Ohio East Cleveland . Included in the project was funding for the integration of several public art components. ref name RTA Euclid Corridor Silverline project page http www.euclidtransit.org public art default.asp Integrated ... on April 6, 2009. ref The kiosks were created by the Center for Public History and Digital Humanities ... csudigitalhumanities.org Center for Public History and Digital Humanities http csuohio.edu class history ... 2 Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection DEFAULTSORT Center For Public History And Digital Humanities Category Digital Humanities Centers Category Cleveland State University Category History organizations ... more details
of data about the humanities in the United States, providing scholars, policymakers and the public ... workforce, humanities funding and research, and publichumanities activities. ref http www.amacad.org ... of arguments against public support of the humanities. Joseph Carroll scholar Joseph Carroll asserts ... Human science Digital humanities The Two Cultures List of academic disciplines Publichumanities ...File Head Platon Glyptothek Munich 548.jpg thumb The philosopher Plato by Silanion The humanities are List ... from the mainly empirical approaches of the Science natural sciences . The humanities include ... arts visual and performing arts such as music and theatre . The humanities that are also regarded ... , cultural studies , law and linguistics . Scholars working in the humanities are sometimes described ... antihumanist scholars in the humanities reject. Some High schools offer Humanities classes, usually consisting of English language English Literature , Global Studies, and Art . Humanities fields ... one of the cornerstones of the humanities however, its popularity declined during the 20th century. Nevertheless, the influence of classical ideas in many humanities disciplines, such as philosophy ... and historical thinking skills. Traditionally, the study of history has been considered a part of the humanities ... The study of individual modern and classical language s forms the backbone of modern study of the humanities ... , the study of languages is still central to the humanities. A good deal of twentieth century and twenty ... of the modern humanities curriculum. College level programs in a foreign language usually ... of law crosses the boundaries between the social sciences and humanities, depending on one s view ... the practical manifestation of thinking from almost every social science and discipline of the humanities .... Philosophy File Kierkegaard.jpg thumb The works of S ren Kierkegaard overlap into many fields of the humanities ..., more closely with the sciences and mathematics than with the humanities. ref This method of inquiry ... more details
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File Humanities College.png thumb logo used to show Humanities status Humanities Colleges were introduced in 2004 as part of the Specialist school Specialist Schools Programme in the United Kingdom . The system enables Secondary education England, Wales and Northern Ireland secondary schools to specialise in certain fields, in this case, humanities . Schools that successfully apply to the Specialist Schools Trust and become Humanities Colleges will receive extra funding from this joint private sector and government scheme. Humanities Colleges also act as a local point of reference for other schools and businesses in the area, with an emphasis on promoting humanities within the community. See also Category Humanities Colleges in England Humanities Colleges in England References http www.standards.dfes.gov.uk specialistschools what are arts Department for Education and Skills Category Humanities Colleges in England Category Specialist schools UK edu stub ... more details
Multiple issues wikify March 2012 orphan June 2010 citation style May 2010 notability Companies date January 2012 Indiana Humanities is a non profit organization in Indianapolis, Indiana that encourages interest and involvement in history, literature, philosophy and other related disciplines, collectively known as the humanities. Indiana Humanities connects people, opens minds and enriches lives by creating and facilitating programs that encourage people to think, read and talk. It is one of 56 humanities councils in the United States and is affiliated with the National Endowment for the Humanities . References AU Receives Indiana Humanities Council Grant. Anderson University. 12 June 2008. Web. 10 May 2010. http www.anderson.edu w news 2008 au receives indiana humanities council grant Discussions Held on Indiana s Future. The Westside Flyer Indianapolis, IN 5 January 2010. Print. Humanities Council Announces Grant Recipients. Inside Indiana Business. Web. 5 April 2010. http www.insideindianabusiness.com newsitem.asp?ID 40969 middle Indiana Humanities Council http www.indianahumanities.org Indiana Humanities Council Funds Non Profit Humanities Projects up to 2,000. The Paper Wabash, IN . 27 January 2010. Print. Keira Amstutz 91 Helps Indiana Experience the Humanities. Depauw University. Web. 9 Apr. 2010. http www.depauw.edu news ?id 25270 Kelley, Erin, and Cassie Stockamp. Civic Dialogue Fosters Sense of Community. Indianapolis Star 10 January 2010. Print. Neal, Andrea. Indiana Must Plan Now for a Quality Bicentennial. Terre Haute Tribune Star Terre Haute, IN . 21 January 2010. Print. Nealy, Nila. Indiana Humanities Council and the Human Condition. The Human Condition. 14 September 2009. Web. 10 May 2010. http www.nilanealy.com 2009 09 indiana humanities council and human.html External links http www.indianahumanities.org Indiana Humanities Council http www.neh.gov National Endowment for the Humanities http www.statehumanities.org about.htm The Federation of State H ... more details
The health humanities are the application of humanities disciplines arts , literature , languages , law ... sciences , and social sciences . While this applied capacity of the humanities is not itself a novel idea, the construct of the health humanities as a unified, meta discipline has only recently begun to emerge over the first decade of the 21st Century. In the health humanities, health and the promotion ... to the humanities, as opposed to the positivism of science . ref Squier, S. M. 2007 . Beyond nescience The intersectional insights of health humanities. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine ... humanities do not serve to replace the health sciences, but rather offer a contrasting and potentially .... In large part, their foundations are grounded historically in the medical humanities , ref cite web url http mh.bmj.com title Medical Humanities BMJ Journals publisher Mh.bmj.com date accessdate 2010 07 05 ref but transcend the scope and depth of the medical humanities, in the areas of humanities based conceptualizations of health, and applications of humanities for health promotion. The health humanities construct is distinct from complementary and alternative medicine , which essentially .... The health humanities are a growing movement internationally. A conference on the health humanities ... ref In January 2009, Paul Crawford became the world s first Professor of Health Humanities ..., Dr Lisa Mooney Smith and Professor Ronald Carter created an international health humanities initiative that included the AHRC funded International Health Humanities Conference IHHC . The 1st IHH ... First International Health Humanities Conference Programme.pdf ref The conference opened with Professor Crawford s address entitled Health humanities Literature and Madness and included keynote ... spoke at the conference, reported on health humanities in his weekly column for the Nursing Times. ref http www.nursingtimes.net forums blogs ideas debate nursing blogs health humanities feared by the bad ... more details
Medical humanities is an interdisciplinary field of medicine which includes the humanities literature , philosophy , ethics , history and religion , social science anthropology , cultural studies , psychology , sociology , and the arts literature , theater , film , and visual arts and their application to medical education and practice. ref cite web last Aull first Felice title Medical Humanities url http medhum.med.nyu.edu work Medical Humanities Community publisher New York University School of Medicine accessdate 25 May 2011 ref Medical humanities is also defined as an interdisciplinary,and increasingly international endeavor that draws on the creative and intellectual strengths of diverse disciplines,including literature, art, creative writing, drama, film,music, philosophy, ethical decision ... Kirklin first D title The Centre for Medical Humanities, Royal Free and University College Medical .... The humanities and arts provide insight into the human condition, suffering, personhood, our responsibility ... of film in medical education. References reflist External links http mh.bmj.com Medical Humanities http blogs.bmj.com medical humanities Medical Humanities Blog http www.springerlink.com content 104920 Journal of Medical Humanities http www.sinescope.org blogs medicinae humanistica Medicinae Humanistica ... for Medical Humanities, Durham University http www.kcl.ac.uk research groups chh Centre for the Humanities ... of Medicine Medical Humanities and Arts http sydney.edu.au medicine humanities University of Sydney Centre for Medical Humanities http litmed.med.nyu.edu Main?action new Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database at NYU School of Medicine http www.stonybrook.edu bioethics Center for Medical Humanities ... Humanities & Social Studies of Science and Technology http www.ccdc.in theatre oppressed medical humanities Centre for Community Dialogue and Change, Bengaluru, India Theatre of the Oppressed in Medical Humanities Education Category Subjects taught in medical school ... more details
File Digital humanities chart.jpg thumb right 250px Progress chart for different fields within the digital humanities refimprove date July 2011 The digital humanities is an area of research, teaching, and creation concerned with the intersection of computing and the disciplines of the humanities . Sometimes called humanities computing, the field has focused on the digitization and analysis of materials related to the traditional disciplines of the humanities. Digital Humanities currently incorporates both digitized and born digital materials and combines the methodologies from the traditional humanities ... . Objectives Digital humanities work has a number of goals. One goal is to systematically integrate computer technology into the activities of humanities scholars , ref name neh odh grant opportunities ... work National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Digital Humanities Grant Opportunities ... collaboration interactive games and multimedia in the traditional arts and humanities disciplines like ... . A growing number of researchers in digital humanities are working on using computational tools for the analysis of large cultural data sets. For the examples of these projects, see Humanities High Performance Computing competition sponsored by NEH Office of Digital Humanities in 2008, and also Digging Into Data 2009 Challenge awards. Digital humanities research can also be categorized in another way. Many humanities scholars want to use computational tools to help them answer already ... formal academic recognition of digital work in the humanities remains somewhat problematic. Socially ... humanities suggests, however, that recognition is unavoidable and that serious attention is urgently ..., the Digital Humanities draws on the existing body of expertise on the topic, and tools that have been ... from humanities computing to digital humanities has been attributed to John Unsworth and Ray Siemens who, as editors of the monograph A Companion to Digital Humanities 2001 , tried to prevent the field ... more details
Italic title Medical Humanities is a biannual Peer review peer reviewed academic journal covering the field of medical humanities . ref name about cite web url http mh.bmj.com site about title About Medical Humanities work BMJ website accessdate 2012 02 17 ref The editor in chief is Deborah Kirklin University College London . ref name board cite web url http mh.bmj.com site about edboard.xhtml title Medical Humanities Editorial Board format work accessdate 2012 02 24 ref The journal is abstracted and indexed by the Arts and Humanities Citation Index and Current Contents Arts and Humanities. ref name about The journal was launched in 2000, ref name about with the first volume being numbered 26. ref name 2000archive cite web url http mh.bmj.com content by year 2000 title MH Archive of all 2000 Online Issues format work BMJ website accessdate 2012 02 24 ref References Reflist External links Official http mh.bmj.com Category General medical journals Category Multidisciplinary humanities journals Category BMJ Group academic journals Category English language journals Category Biannual journals med journal stub ... more details
The Master of Humanities is an interdisciplinary graduate degree in the Education in the United States United States which is focused on the humanities the humanities includes subjects such as history, literature, and philosophy . It is the study of human behavior, practices, and thought. ref http www.google.com search?hl en&rls com.microsoft en us&defl en&q define humanities&ei 9Gf7Sbi FIm MuzWsL0E&sa X&oi glossary definition&ct title ref . Master of Humanities MH degrees are relatively new a few online programs exist, as well as traditional on campus programs offering such degrees. anchor Advantage of Programs Program advantages Many students in MH programs are preparing to teach at the community college level, enhance their teaching abilities at the high school level, or are preparing for Ph.D. programs. MH degrees also offer students opportunities in writing and research, government and non profit work and creative careers. anchor List of Degree Programs Degree programs Arcadia University Pennsylvania ref http www.arcadia.edu academic default.aspx?id 564 Master of Arts in Humanities Retrieved 2011 08 15. ref Braniff Graduate School, University of Dallas University of Colorado at Denver Tiffin University Ohio Wright State University Ohio ref http www.wright.edu cola Prog humanities Master of Humanities Degree Retrieved 2011 08 15. ref California State University Northridge ref http tsengcollege.csun.edu humanities humanities.html California State University Northridge Master of Arts in Humanities Retrieved 2011 08 15. ref Wilson College Pennsylvania ref http www.wilson.edu academics graduate programs index.aspx Wilson College graduate programs Retrieved 2011 08 15. ref References references Category Master s degrees ... more details
The ecological humanities is an interdisciplinary area of research, drawing on the many environmental sub disciplines that have emerged in the humanities over the past several decades in particular environmental philosophy, environmental history and environmental anthropology . The ecological humanities aims to help bridge traditional divides between the sciences and the humanities, and between Western ... world and the place of humans in it Rose 2004 . The ecological humanities are characterised ... One of the fundamental Ontology ontological presuppositions of ecological humanities is that the Organic ... Kingsland1985 When we see everything as connected, then the traditional questions of the humanities ... of such a connectivity ontology is, as proponents of the ecological humanities argue, that we begin ... . The ecological humanities therefore, require both linear and non linear modes of language through ... which can adequately express both linear and non linear connectivities. Axioms of ecological humanities There are two axioms of ecological humanities The axiom of submission to ecological energetics ecosystem ... activity of political economic philosophy. If in accordance with the axioms of ecological humanities ... . In ecological energetics, just as in ecological humanities, the causal bond between connections ... of Nature and the Birth of Ecological Humanities , Organization and Environment , Vol 11, No. 2 ... & Environment , Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 61 75. D. Rose and L. Robin 2004 The Ecological Humanities in Action An Invitation , Australian Humanities Review, 31 2 D.R. Weiner 2000 Models of Nature ... refend External links http www.ecologicalhumanities.org Ecological Humanities website http www.lib.latrobe.edu.au AHR archive Issue April 2004 rose.html D.B.Rose and L. Robin 2004 The Ecological Humanities in Action An Invitation , Australian Humanities Review , Issue 31 32 http www.humanities.org.au Policy NRP expandingRPpapers GriffithsRP.pdf T. Griffiths The Humanities and an Environmentally ... more details
Image Nah.jpg thumb right National Arts & Humanities Month National Arts & Humanities Month was established in 1993 and is celebrated every October in the United States. It was initiated to encourage Americans to explore new facets of the arts and humanities in their lives, and to begin a lifelong habit of active participation in the arts and humanities. It has become the nation s largest collective annual celebration of the arts. National Arts and Humanities Month s four primary goals are To create a national, state and local focus on the arts and humanities through the media. To encourage the active participation of individuals, as well as arts, humanities and other interested organizations nationwide. To provide an opportunity for federal, state and local business, government and civic leaders to declare their support for the arts and humanities. To establish a highly visible vehicle for raising public awareness about the arts and humanities. See also California Arts Council California Arts Day Red Carpet Awards External links http www.AmericansForTheArts.org nahm Americans For the Arts http www.nasaa arts.org nasaanews nahm 05.shtml Celebrate National Arts & Humanities Month http www.globallb.com GLOBAL the largest celebration of National Arts & Humanities Month Category Arts festivals in the United States Category October observances ... more details
April 28 29, 2006 br Franke Institute for the Humanities , University of Chicago Open to the Public ...wikify date January 2010 Unreferenced date January 2010 Established in 1988, the Consortium of Humanities ... and the sharing of resources within the humanities and Interpretive sociology interpretive social sciences ... of Humanities Centers and Institutes CHCI serves as an arena for the discussion of issues germane to crossdisciplinary activity in the humanities and as a network for the circulation of information and best practice s related to the organizational and management dimensions of humanities ... Board of member directors and other leaders in the humanities. CHCI was established in 1988 as the product of two meetings The Institutional Impact of Institutes at the University of California Humanities ... ACLS , convened by E. Ann Kaplan of the Humanities Institute at Stony Brook University . These gatherings were the first moments at which directors of humanities research organizations had come ... Woodward, currently Director of the The Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities at the University ... development and network building. In 2001 CHCI moved to the auspices of the Humanities ... Hope Franklin Humanities Institute at Duke University , under the leadership of current CHCI President ... begun discussions with humanities leaders in various parts of the world to identify wikt affinity affinities ... about broadly defined, current issues in the humanities. Each Annual Meeting includes useful and lively ..., network, and collaborate with peers and counterparts at humanities centers and institutes from around ... CHCI Annual Meetings Whose Global Humanities? br June 14 15, 2010 br Cogut Center for the Humanities ... Research in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh The Humanities in an Age of Science br March 14 15, 2008 br The Center for the Humanities, Washington University in St. Louis Regional Logics br April ... br April 16 17, 2004 br Stanford Humanities Center , Stanford University International Advisory Board ... more details
The New York Institute for the Humanities NYIH is an academic organisation affiliated with New York University , founded by Richard Sennett in 1976 to promote the exchange of ideas between academics, professionals and the general public. ref citation title N.Y.U. Names Director Of Humanities Institute newspaper New York Times date April 3, 1987 url http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9B0DE2DC163AF930A35757C0A961948260 accessdate 2008 04 02 ref ref citation title Headhunting For a Thinker And a Buzz newspaper New York Times date January 13, 2001 first Lynda last Richardson url http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9F06E1D7173DF930A25752C0A9679C8B63 accessdate 2008 04 02 ref The NYIH regularly holds seminars open to the public, as well as meetings for its approximately 150 Fellow s. References Reflist External links http nyih.as.nyu.edu page home Official website of the NYIH New York University Category New York University US org stub US northeast university stub de New York Institute for the Humanities fr New York Institute for the Humanities ... more details
Humanities Institute has made a number of its public events available for download as video and audio ...Image FHI logo PMS2745 .png right The Franklin Humanities Institute FHI is an interdisciplinary humanities center house within the John Hope Franklin Center at Duke University dedicated to supporting humanities , arts, and social science research and teaching. The institute s mission is to encourage humanistic inquiry throughout Duke campus and to raise public awareness of the humanities. Named after the prominent African American historian and civil rights activist John Hope Franklin , who retired .... The Franklin Humanities Institute is part of a consortium of interdisciplinary research centers ... Studies at Duke. History The Franklin Humanities Institute was founded in 1999 by Cathy Davidson , then Vice Provost for interdisciplinary Studies, and Karla FC Holloway, former Dean of the Humanities ... for a project entitled Making the Humanities Central. The grant was renewed for a second three ... of Humanities Centers and Institutes CHCI , an international organization that supports interdisciplinary humanities scholarship and institution building. Prior to moving to Duke, the CHCI was based ... as Dean of Humanities at Duke University in 2009. Programs The Franklin Humanities Institute ... of Art, Art History and Visual Studies . In addition to the Annual Seminar, the Franklin Humanities Institute also runs a dissertation working group for graduate students. The FHI s public programs ... public. Since 2002, series speakers have included the Harvard historian Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham ... Annual Distinguished Lecture in Humanities has featured well known scholars from many fields and from ... Franklin Humanities Institute Podcasts at Duke iTunes U iTunes required http www.chcinetwork.org Consortium of Humanities Centers and Institutes http www.duke.edu Duke University Dukeschools coord ... 1999 establishments in the United States Category Humanities institutes Category Research institutes ... more details
Lyndon Johnson signed the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act in 1965 http www.neh.gov whoweare overview.html , creating the National Council on the Humanities and funded the National Endowment for the Humanities NEH in 1969. NEH is an independent grant making agency of the United States government dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities see Publichumanities . NEH facilitated the creation of http www.neh.gov whoweare ...Humanities in the United States refers to the study of humanities disciplines, such as literature, history ... education , which requires all college students to study the humanities in addition to their specific ... on the Humanities described the humanities in its report, The Humanities in American Life blockquote Through the humanities we reflect on the fundamental question What does it mean to be human? The humanities ... as birth, friendship, hope, and reason. blockquote Criticism of the traditional humanities ... 3 to 6 of the public at large had a university degree, and having one was a direct path to a professional ... there is keen competition among those with degrees in the humanities as many may find themselves ... today in the humanities Questioning distinctions The very concept of the humanities as a class ... Rorty has argued that the distinction between the sciences and the humanities is harmful to both ... fuzziness . This leads to a kind of pragmatism where the oppositions between the humanities, the arts, and the sciences, might gradually fade away... In this situation, the humanities would no longer ... of the humanities, which Edward Said has characterized as a conservative philosophy of gentlemanly refinement, or sensibility. Such postmodernism postmodernists argue that the humanities should ... in the humanities believe that such changes may be detrimental, as they lead to moral relativism ... . ref Kernan, Alvin, editor What s Happened to the Humanities? , Princeton University Press , Princeton ... more details
Inappropriate tone date August 2008 No footnotes date May 2010 Infobox school name Humanities Preparatory Academy logo Image with unknown copyright status removed File Humanities Preparatory Academy logo.jpg established 1997 type Public school government funded Public magnet school magnet secondary Transfer school principal Julie Conason faculty 25 students 180 city New York City state New York country United States website http www.humanitiesprep.org www.humanitiesprep.org grades Ninth grade 9 &ndash ... 40.743272 74.002889 display inline,title format dms type edu Humanities Preparatory Academy also known as Humanities Prep is a public high school located in New York City , with an enrollment of 180. The school is noted for its diversity. Humanities Preparatory Academy sends over 90 of its students ... a school in 1997. Humanities Prep is part of a consortium of 28 schools that have been exempted ... Complex, Humanities Prep offers very limited space, and admissions to the school is very competitive.The school currently occupies the third floor. Humanities Prep is a small, community minded New York City public school. Its heterogeneous classes and college preparatory curriculum feature performance .... Academics Humanities students undertake a college preparatory curriculum which allows all of its ... with at least an 80. Unlike traditional public high schools from the state of New York, Prep does ... modperl browse school ny 2811 Humanities Preparatory Academy at Greatschools.net http www.insideschools.org fs school profile.php?id 970 Humanities Preparatory Academy at insideschools.org http www.openplanner.org node 355 Humanities Preparatory Academy at openplanner.org http schools.nyc.gov SchoolPortals 02 M605 default.htm Humanities Preparatory Academy at schools.nyc.gov http www.essentialschools.org cs schools view ces sp 512 Humanities Preparatory Academy at essentialschools.org http collegenow.cuny.edu ourschools highschools school.php?code HUMANITIES PREP 10011 Humanities Preparatory ... more details
Infobox University name University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg br Faculty of Humanities image name image size 200px established type Public university Public dean Tawana Kupe city Johannesburg state country South Africa affiliations University of the Witwatersrand website http www.wits.ac.za humanities The Faculty of Humanities is one of the faculties of the University of the Witwatersrand , Johannesburg , located in the South West Engineering Building on Campuses of the University of the Witwatersrand East Campus East Campus . ref http www.wits.ac.za academic humanities 7230 contact us.html Wits University Faculty of Humanities , Contact Us, retrieved 7 December 2011 ref The Dean of the Faculty is Professor Tawana Kupe. ref http www.whoswhosa.co.za tawana kupe 8308 Who s Who SA , Tawana ... humanities Wits University , Faculty of Humanities, retrieved 7 December 2011 ref Social ... The School of Social Sciences, located in Central Block, ref http www.wits.ac.za academic humanities socialsciences 8151 contact us.html Wits University Faculty of Humanities , School of Social ... academic humanities 8150 socialsciences.html Wits School of Social Sciences , retrieved ... in ref http www.wits.ac.za academic humanities slls 7570 homepage.html Wits School of Literature ... Building, ref http www.wits.ac.za academic humanities umthombo 7280 contact us.html Wits ... courses in ref http www.wits.ac.za academic humanities umthombo home 7281 home.html Wits School ... www.wits.ac.za academic humanities wsoa 8762 contact us.html Wits School of Arts , Contact Us, retrieved 7 December 2011 ref offers undergraduate courses in ref http www.wits.ac.za academic humanities ... in ref http www.wits.ac.za academic humanities education 7770 education.html Wits School of Education ... External Links http www.wits.ac.za humanities Faculty of Humanities University of the Witwatersrand References reflist Category University of the Witwatersrand Humanities ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Refimprove date May 2007 Infobox Organization name Society for Digital Humanities image image border size caption map msize mcaption abbreviation SDH motto formation extinction type Organizations based in Canada status active purpose advocate and public voice, educator and network for humanists engaged in digital and computer assisted research, teaching, and creation headquarters Ottawa, Ontario , Canada location region served Canada membership language English language English , French language French leader title leader name main organ parent organization affiliations num staff num volunteers budget website remarks The Society for The Digital Humanities Digital Humanities is a Canada Canadian scholarly association. Its full name is SDH SEMI or Society for Digital Humanities Soci t pour l tude des m dias interactifs . The SDH SEMI was formerly known as COCH COSH or Consortium for Computers in the Humanities Consortium pour ordinateurs en sciences humaines . The SDH SEMI meets every year as part of the Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities organized by the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences . blockquote Our objective is to draw together humanists who are engaged in digital and computer assisted research, teaching, and creation. The society fosters work in the digital humanities in Canada s two official languages, and champions interaction between Canada s anglophone and francophone communities, in all areas reflected by its diverse membership providing opportunities for publication, presentation, and collaboration ... links http www.fedcan.ca english Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences http www.sdh semi.org SDH See also List of learned societies Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Portal Sociology References reflist DEFAULTSORT Society For Digital Humanities Category ... Category Professional associations based in Canada Category Computing and society Category Humanities ... more details
. The Maine Humanities Council established the Harriet P. Henry Center for the Book as one of the Maine state affiliates of the national program. It is one of only eight state humanities councils to be awarded this responsibility. While most of the Council s work is in direct publichumanities ... for Excellence in Public Programming from the http www.statehumanities.org Federation of State Humanities ... for Excellence in Public Programming given by the Federation of State Humanities Councils for the Odyssey ...Refimprove date September 2009 Located in Portland, Maine , the http www.mainehumanities.org Maine Humanities Council was founded in 1975 as a private nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities . It is one of 56 http www.neh.gov whoweare statecouncils.html humanities councils in the United States and its territories. The organizational mission states The Maine Humanities Council engages the people of Maine in the power and pleasure of ideas, encouraging a deeper understanding of ourselves and others, fostering wisdom in an age of information, and providing context in a time of change. The Council uses the humanities to provide cultural enrichment for all Mainers and as a tool for social change, bringing people together in conversation that crosses social, economic and cultural barriers. The Council s http mainehumanities.org programs index.html programs are statewide. They include literacy and reading and discussion initiatives for child care providers and preschoolers http mainehumanities.org programs btr home.html Born to Read , adult new readers http mainehumanities.org ... http mainehumanities.org programs index.html Literature & Medicine Humanities at the Heart of Health ... of State Humanities Councils. Taxing Maine is now available on the Council s http mainehumanities.org podcast Humanities on Demand podcast. The Council is located on Brighton Avenue in Portland, Maine. Category Humanities ... more details
and historic collections. The Division of Public Programs supports projects that bring the humanities ... of humanities scholarship and as an issue of public concern, making them especially suitable for demonstrating ...Infobox Government agency agency name National Endowment for the Humanities logo logo width logo caption ... website http www.neh.gov www.neh.gov footnotes The National Endowment for the Humanities NEH is an independent ... and the Humanities Act of 1965 USPL 89 209 dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities . The NEH is located at 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. in the Old Post Office. Overview The NEH provides grants for high quality humanities projects to cultural institutions such as museums, archives, libraries, colleges, universities, public television ... of private, nonprofit affiliates, the 56 humanities councils in the United States. These grants are given in order to strengthen teaching and learning in the humanities in schools and colleges across ... base of the humanities. The Endowment is directed by a chairman, who is appointed by the President ... of four years. Advising the chairman is the National Council on the Humanities, a board of 26 distinguished private citizens ref National Council on the Humanities Council Members http www.neh.gov whoweare ... Obama Names a Republican to Lead the Humanities Endowment , New York Times , June 4, 2009. ref The Senate ... Keeney , 1963 1965, chairman of National Commission on the Humanities Henry Allen Moe, 1965 66 ... Bruce Cole to Depart the National Endowment for the Humanities, press release dated November ... Obama appoints Carole M. Watson as Acting Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, press ... by humanities institutions for the sake of their long term stability. The Office of Digital Humanities promotes the use of technology to ask new questions. It makes grants and sponsors efforts that show how new media and technology are reshaping traditional disciplines in the humanities. The Division ... more details
Infobox School name Arts and Humanities image Image Arts and Humanities logo.jpg 124px established 1999 type Public school government funded Public Magnet school magnet high school schoolboard Lincoln Public Schools principal John Neal faculty 4 ref cite web url http reportcard.nde.state.ne.us Page Teacher.aspx?Level sc&CountyID 55&DistrictID 0001&SchoolID 061&DistrictName LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS&SchoolName ARTS 26 HUMANITIES FOCUS PRGM&KindOfSchool HS&Unified 0&HasKindergarten &Operating 1&SpecialPurpose True title 2007 2008 State of the Schools Report A Report on Nebraska Public Schools publisher Nebraska Department of Education accessdate 2009 30 4 ref grades Ninth grade 9 Twelfth grade 12 nickname Arts ref name artsnickname Arts is used in the school s official http arts.lps.org website URL, for example. ref streetaddress 643 S. 25 Street city Lincoln, Nebraska Lincoln state Nebraska country United States website http arts.lps.org arts.lps.org Arts and Humanities Focus Program , commonly referred to as Arts , ref name artsnickname is a Focus programs in Lincoln, Nebraska focus program that specializes in art and the humanities . The school opened in 1999, ref cite web url http arts.lps.org about index.html title Arts and Humanities Focus Program About our Program publisher Lincoln Public Schools accessdate 2009 05 09 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref and is housed in a historic bottling plant along the banks of Antelope Valley Project Antelope Creek . ref cite web url http www.dailynebraskan.com 2.3976 focus program students find first fridays important 1.995815 title Focus program students find first Fridays important last Rooney first Megan R. date February ... include An entry in Lincoln s First Friday public event First Friday art gallery exhibitions ... Aesthetic Education program The Arts and Humanities Focus program has welcomed several speakers over ... Strossen . References Reflist External links http arts.lps.org Arts and Humanities Focus Program ... more details
Infobox Non profit Non profit name The Australian Academy of the Humanities Non profit logo Image CrestNoText.png 250px Non profit type Royal Charter Incorporated by Royal Charter founded date 1969 founder location Canberra, Australia this parameter modifies Headquarters origins The Australian Humanities Research Council key people Graeme Turner, President Mark Finnane, Treasurer Graeme Clarke, Honorary Secretary Christina Parolin, Executive Director area served Humanities focus method revenue endowment num volunteers num employees num members owner Non profit slogan Humani nihil alienum homepage http www.humanities.org.au dissolved footnotes The Australian Academy of the Humanities was established by Royal Charter in 1969 to advance scholarship and public interest in the humanities in Australia . To this end the Academy supports humanities research through conferences, awards supports the diffusion of humanities research findings through publication subsidies and media promotion provides advice to government, industry, the media, and the community on matters concerning the humanities maintains collaborations with bodies concerned with national cultural prosperity maintains relations and exchanges with international bodies. The Academy comprises a Fellowship of over 400 of the most influential Humanism humanists in or associated with Australia. The abbreviation for a Fellow of the Academy is FAHA . The Academy is governed by a Council of Fellows and operated by a Secretariat. It is an independent not for profit organisation partly funded by the Australian government. The following ten disciplines serve as the Fellowship s electoral sections Asian Studies Classics Classical ... December 2009, the Academy had Category Fellows of the Australian Academy of the Humanities Fellows ... http www.humanities.org.au About Charter.htm The Australian Academy of the Humanities Royal Charter ... Humanities Category Organisations based in Australia with royal patronage Category Australian ... more details
The Virginia Foundation for the Humanities VFH aims to develop the civic, cultural, and intellectual life of the Commonwealth of Virginia by creating learning opportunities for all Virginians. The purpose of VFH is to bring the humanities fully into Virginia s public life, assisting individuals and communities in their efforts to understand the past, confront important issues in the present, and shape a promising future. History Since its founding in 1974, VFH has sponsored more than 40,000 humanities programs serving communities large and small in every region of the Commonwealth. VFH is one of 55 state humanities councils that are part of the Federation of State Humanities Councils . Humanities councils were created by the United States Congress in the early 1970s and receive an annual congressional appropriation through the National Endowment for the Humanities , which for most councils is supplemented by state and private funding. Location VFH is located in Charlottesville Virginia at the University of Virginia . Image with unknown copyright status removed Image VFH building.jpg VFH Office Building Activities Through direct funding, through working partnerships with other organizations, and through statewide and national initiatives, VFH reaches out to all Virginians, using the humanities as tools for addressing issues that directly affect people s lives. The priorities of the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities are Books, Reading, and Literacy the importance of the text as a means of transmitting, exploring, and broadening our understanding of the human experience. Media and Culture the global influence of electronic media on culture, how the media may promote or undermine positive social change, and how media may influence individual perception and creative thinking ... year project of the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. The purpose of EV is to become the first ... for the Humanities announced a 100,000 grant from The Dominion Foundation for Encyclopedia Virginia ... more details
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