Submit your nominations to honor the work of extraordinary members of the public humanities community!
The Council invites YOU to submit nominations for the 2018 Celebration of the Humanities awards, to be presented in October 2018.
The 2018 Celebration theme Bridge will focus on how the humanities link diverse communities, increase access to culture and education, span understanding the past and imagining the future, connect to societal challenges, and strengthen the ties between information, awareness, and democracy.
The deadline for submissions is 5:00pm on April 16, 2018.
Please use this form to submit your nominations for the following awards:
TOM ROBERTS PRIZE FOR CREATIVE ACHIEVEMENT IN THE HUMANITIES
Recognizes an individual or organization whose work blends the wisdom and methods of the humanities in inventive, original, and imaginative ways with topics, disciplines, and formats not ordinarily associated with traditional humanities education.
INNOVATION IN THE HUMANITIES AWARD
Recognizes the innovative implementation of the humanities within an organization to achieve a specific goal or a collaboration between organizations to achieve a shared vision.
PUBLIC HUMANITIES SCHOLAR AWARD
Recognizes outstanding public humanities work in teaching and scholarship that advances the civic and cultural life of Rhode Island.
For a list of past recipients, please visit: https://rihumanities.org/get-involved/celebrate/.
All nominations must be received by 5:00pm on April 16, 2018.
Access the nomination form at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2018HumanitiesAwardNominations or by contacting Rachael Jeffers at rachael@rihumanities.org or (401) 273-2250 x205.
