UPDATED: May 8, 2020 — The humanities, arts, and culture are essential to our sense of connection and community, especially in times of crisis. As the Covid-19 public health emergency […]
The humanities and the common good
The Covid-19 outbreak and efforts to protect public health demonstrate how important it is for each of us to act for the common good. At the Humanities Council, we have […]
UNLADYLIKE2020: National network of humanities councils support innovative digital series celebrating trailblazing women
State humanities councils provide vital funding for public programs and engaged scholarship across the country. The newly released UNLADYLIKE2020 series received grants from 11 state councils in the past two […]
Call for Applications: Culture is Key Fellowship – Due April 3, 2020
Update: Due to the Covid-19 public health emergency, the Humanities Council has extended the deadline for fellowship applications to Friday, April 3, 2020 by 5:00pm EST. Read on for more […]
Celebration of the Humanities Honors Those Who Help Us Imagine
On Thursday, October 17, 2019 the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities honored the White Family, philanthropic leaders; Silaphone Nhongvongsouthy, intercultural program developer; the Edible Schoolyard at Green Animals Topiary […]
Board Nominations Now Open
Do you know someone who has great board member potential? The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities seeks nominations for members to serve on its Board of Directors. The Board […]
Humanities Connect Our Communities and Deepen Civic Engagement
A Message from Elizabeth Francis, Executive Director, Rhode Island Council for the Humanities October is National Arts & Humanities Month, and this morning I had the opportunity to join Governor […]
Catalyzing Culture: Weaving a fabric of context
In this series from the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities, we take a deeper dive into what it really means to Catalyze Culture: to mobilize cultural participation, production, and […]
Catalyzing Culture: Exploration and Connection
In this series from the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities, we take a deeper dive into what it really means to Catalyze Culture: to mobilize cultural participation, production, and […]
Mini Grants awarded to five projects
The Humanities Council is proud to announce a total of $10,000 awarded through the following five mini grants from our 2019 May grant cycle to organizations working to expand the […]
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