4Humanities Advocacy Projects

4Humanities and its local chapters are at work on a variety of projects to create advocacy for the humanities and also to develop innovative research and materials to help drive such advocacy. Current ongoing projects include:

* “Shout Out for the Humanities” Student Prize Contest

* Humanities, Plain & Simple Initiative

* Backpack Mini-Documentaries

* Humanities Infographics

* Arts & Humanities in the 21st Century Workplace

* Humanities Showcase

* WhatEvery1OneSays Research Project

Collage of "Shout Out for the Humanities" Graduate Student 1st Prize Winner

Graduate Student 1st Prize Winner: André Lynch — “Facts of Humanities”

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Spotlight on André Lynch’s wonderful music video for the humanities!

1st Prize Winner of “Shout Out for the Humanities” Contest: André Lynch
M. Ed. student in Educational Leadership, St. Lawrence University (New York, United States). Contest Submission — “Facts of Humanities” (Video and music | Song lyrics) (Go to full post)

Honorable Mention: Amy Bareham — “Your Story and You: A Defense of Storytelling and Humanity”

Honorable Mention in “Shout Out for the Humanities” Contest: Amy Bareham B. A. student double majoring in English and Arts Leadership and Administration, Queens University of Charlotte (Charlotte, North Carolina, United States) ▪ Contest Submission: “Your Story and You: A Defense of Storytelling and Humanity” (and Works Cited) (full text of essay) ▪ Biography Statement […]

Floris Solleveld

Graduate Student 2nd Prize Winner: Floris Solleveld — “Was There Ever Not a Crisis in the Humanities?”

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Spotlight on Floris Solleveld’s thoughtful, historically deep reflection on the “crisis” of the humanities!

2st Prize Winner of “Shout Out for the Humanities” Contest: Floris Solleveld
Ph. D. student in History, Radboud University (Nijmegen, the Netherlands). Contest Submission — “Was There Ever Not a Crisis in the Humanities?” (essay) (Go to full post)