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Flyer with photo of 30 people with nametags standing on exterior steps, smiling for a photo
NEHC announces seed grants available, due October 1
The New England Humanities Consortium (NEHC) is offering competitive seed grants for research initiatives in the humanities that seek to capitalize on the collaborative network and potential of the consortium.
May 17, 2024
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stone female statue head wearing pink plastic glasses
Congratulations to MUSE Award Winners
The Office of the Vice Provost of Research has announced the winners of the 2024 MUSE Grants. Congratulations to all winners!
May 2, 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
Ellen Garrison in profile, with photo of her family and house behind her
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
poster featuring elephant sculpture
poster featuring elephant sculpture
OVPR Announces Tufts Springboard Grants, due May 8
A new intramural grant program sponsored by the Office of the Provost and the Office of the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR), Tufts Springboard Grants are open now! Apply by May 8 for fall funding.
April 16, 2024
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Pattern art-- stripes of yellow and red with women's faces singing
Tufts Art Galleries Release Fall 2024 Preview
Tufts Art Galleries has just released it's first look into its main exhibits for fall 2024. See what's coming next for TUAG.
April 11, 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
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split photo with Mia's face on top, and Bekah's face below
Congratulations to CHAT fellows, Mia and Bekah!
Congratulations to CHAT's dissertation fellows-- Mia Levenson and Rebekah Waalkes-- for completing major milestones in their thesis work. Well done!
March 14, 2024
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collage of people volunteering
March is Global Tufts Month
Global Tufts Month is a month-long series of activities and events across all of Tufts’ schools and centers. Click to learn more.
March 8, 2024
Asante Tribe members sitting in a circle
Asante Tribe members sitting in a circle
Dr. Kwasi Ampene Restores Stolen African Works
Professor Kwasi Ampene played a significant role in returning antiquities to West African’s Asante kingdom. Read more at TuftsNow
March 7, 2024
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conference table with books on it
CHAT Honors New Research in the Humanities
CHAT's Open House event on March 6 was a celebration of the new publications in the humanities, humanistic social sciences and the fine arts. Congratulations to all of the faculty who published/performed/created in 2023 and 2024.
March 7, 2024
Ghanian leaders in traditional clothing
Ghanian leaders in traditional clothing
CHAT & Music Department screen "Gone to the Village" in Distler Theater
On February 29, CHAT was honored to screen the documentary film "Gone to the Village," in conjunction with the Music Department at Tufts.
March 4, 2024