News: CHAT Highlights

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flyer featuring text in front of image of bookshelf
Center for the Humanities Faculty Fellowship Application for 2025-26 Open Now!
The Center for the Humanities at Tufts is currently accepting applications for Faculty Fellows for the 2025-2026 academic year. Apply by December 15.
October 4, 2024
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word cloud for "theme" in shades of blue, green, and red
Call for CHAT Theme for 2025-2026
What do you see as themes or trends in research? Let us know.
September 23, 2024
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three grad students sitting at a table, smiling for the camera
Introducing the Graduate Funding Program
As part of the Center's effort to support scholars in the Humanities, CHAT is piloting a program to offer small grants to graduate students in humanities fields who may require supplemental funding for their degree activities.
September 16, 2024
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flyer with painting of the greek muses and text in purple, blue and pink
OVPR Announces MUSE Grants available. Applications due 10/16
The MUSE Arts, Humanities, and Humanistic Social Sciences is a funding program sponsored by the Office of the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR) to support intramural projects in the humanities.
September 10, 2024
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photo with book cover and Melinda profile picture in a split-frame picture
CHAT Fellow wins Morris D. Forkosch Book Prize
Congratulations to Melinda Latour, whose book, The Voice of Virtue, has won the Morris D. Forkosch Book Prize!
September 4, 2024
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four people smiling for the camera, staircase behind them
CHAT Annual Report available
CHAT's annual report for 2023-2024 is now available. You are invited to see our year in review, 2023-2024.
August 1, 2024
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drawing of a parrot on a yellow background
Stories of Sound - an Aurality Hub Podcast - now available!
Stories of Sound is an audio series that delves into sound arts and audio storytelling, offering listeners a window into the creative processes of those who tell stories through sound. The podcast is now available
June 21, 2024
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Woman celebrating on a mountaintop, looking at ocean with island in distance
Connect with us!
If you are planning on hosting an event in Fall 2024, come talk to us about co-sponsoring. We can help with advertising, funding, and more!
May 22, 2024
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two headshot photos, with Mia on top, Bekah on the bottom
Congratulations to Dissertation Fellows!
CHAT congratulations our dissertation fellows, Mia Levenson and Rebekah Waalkes, now graduates of Tufts University! Well done!
May 17, 2024
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profile headshot of KJ Rawson standing outdoors near a blue wall
Tufts Hosts Greater Boston Digital Humanities Symposium 2024
On April 12, Tufts hosted the Greater Boston Digital Humanities Symposium in Tisch Library.
April 29, 2024
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Ellen Garrison in profile, with photo of her family and house behind her
The trailer for "Ellen Garrison: Scenes from an Activist's Life" is now on YouTube
The Half the History Project is excited to announce the trailer for "Ellen Garrison: Scenes from an Activist's Life" is now on YouTube! Check it out
April 17, 2024
Elizabeth Hand speaking into a microphone
Elizabeth Hand speaking into a microphone
CHAT & ILCS host "Gothic Now" Symposium, 4/5
On Friday, April 5, ILCS, in conjunction with CHAT, the Charles Smith Endowment Fund, Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies, and the Arabic Program, hosted the "Gothic Now!" Symposium in Aidekman Arts Center, featuring author Elizabeth Hand.
April 8, 2024