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 […]
Intercultural Collaboration Seed Grant Opportunity!
The Rhode Island Expansion Arts Program (RIEAP) is excited to open the 2019-2020 funding opportunity for seed grants to promote intercultural collaboration. RIEAP offers funding and organizational assistance to community-based, […]
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 […]
Catalyzing Culture: Frameworks
In this new 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, […]
Announcing 2019 Celebration of the Humanities honorees
June 7, 2019 – The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities will honor The White Family, Silaphone Nhongvongsouthy, Edible Schoolyard at Green Animals Topiary Garden, and Joe Wilson, Jr. at […]
Inquiry Not Judgement – Why you should make time for PVDFest Ideas!
From Executive Director Elizabeth Francis, PhD — Here’s a challenge: Try to set aside the habit of judging what you pass by in Providence. Some of my typical judgments as […]
Rhode Island Council for the Humanities welcomes three new board members: Abrams, Alston, and Bowers
May 22, 2019 — The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities welcomes three new members to its Board of Directors including Joan Abrams, Kenny Alston, and Tiffini Bowers. The new members […]
Hundreds Welcome NEH and NEA Chairs to Rhode Island
Providence, RI — On Monday, May 6, 2019, hundreds of Rhode Islanders welcomed National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Chairman Jon Parrish Peede and National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) […]
$140,000 in Grants Awarded to 15 Humanities Initiatives
April 22, 2019 – Over 60 representatives from civic and cultural organizations around Rhode Island gathered at the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island Thursday, April 18, 2019 as the […]