CCHA Awarded Teagle Planning Grant for High School Outreach
We are pleased to announce that CCHA has been awarded funding to begin planning a project aimed at outreach to high school students. The project, “What Does It Mean to be Human Today?”, will see a series of two-week seminars held at five colleges a...
CFP: National Council on Public History 40th Anniversary Meeting
The following message comes from the National Council on Public History:
The National Council on Public History is in the midst of celebrating its 40th anniversary, and we are planning on capping the party off with our 2020 Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia! ...
ACLS Names Inaugural Community College Faculty Fellows
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce the 2019 Mellon/ACLS Community College Faculty Fellows. This is the first year of this program, which supports research projects from humanities and social science faculty who teach at two...
SPECIAL REPORT: From AAA&S: Humanities in the Community College
SPECIAL REPORT
Dear CCHA Members:
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has just released its “Humanities Education in Community Colleges Pilot Study” and the results are very encouraging as we compare the relationships between humanities education,...
Opportunity: Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows Competition for Recent PhDs
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) has announced a truly wonderful opportunity for any recent PhDs. Their Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows Competition, which includes a large stipend and health insurance, is an opportunity that should definitely not be...
2019 Humanities Advocacy Day with the National Humanities Alliance
It is that time of year again, and, unfortunately, funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the humanities as a whole is never guaranteed. To that end, members of CCHA are invited to meet in Washington, DC, to take part in the Annual mee...
CCHA Joins MLA in Planning for $1M Mellon Grant for CC Faculty
This past summer, Executive Director Rusnak and Deputy Executive Director Campbell were invited to join a group faculty from four-year institutions and “access-oriented institutions” (identified by the Modern Language Association as “communit...
Fully-Funded CAORC Seminar for CC Faculty: Pakistan (Deadline: 2/18)
The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) will be hosting a seminar in Lahore, Pakistan, that is aimed toward community college faculty. “Religion and Culture in the Postcolonial City” will take place from June 8 – 22. The dea...
CFP: Culturally Responsive Teaching Conference (Deadline: 1/31)
The 5th Annual Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning Conference has extended their deadline for proposals to January 31, 2019. This is an excellent conference and an excellent opportunity, so please do consider getting involved! The conference will be he...
CFP: 28th Annual Conference of the World History Association
The call for papers has been released for the 28th Annual Conference of the World History Association, which will be organized jointly with the Global Urban History Project. The conference will be held in San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 27-29, 2019. The deadline ...