Institute for the Humanities
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October 9, 2024
Semester of ‘Gender Euphoria’ celebrates diversity through art at U-M
The Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design is presenting a semester-long celebration featuring queer artists and artmaking around the theme of “Gender Euphoria.”
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May 22, 2024
Jason Young to lead Institute for the Humanities
Jason Young has been named director of the Institute for the Humanities. His appointment, which the Board of Regents approved May 16, is effective July 1 and runs through June 30, 2029.
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May 3, 2024
Institute for the Humanities names summer and 2024-25 fellows
The Institute for the Humanities has announced who it has awarded 2024 summer fellowships and who will be fellows during the 2024-25 academic year.
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March 11, 2024
Distinguished University Professor presentations set for March 18
Three faculty members who have been named Distinguished University Professors will talk about their career work before a virtual and in-person audience March 18.
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October 25, 2023
How do we remember? Let us count the ways
U-M is driving an in-depth, cross-disciplinary audit of its campus: the land it sits upon, the historical figures it commemorates and how the campus community remembers.
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May 3, 2023
Institute for the Humanities names fellows for summer, 2023-24
The Institute for the Humanities has announced the lecturers, faculty members and graduate students who will be fellow either in summer 2023 or during the 2023-24 academic year.
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January 24, 2023
First-ever AR art exhibition on view at Humanities Gallery
An augmented reality art exhibition, “Traces,” from Camila Magrane, is on view at U-M’s Institute for the Humanities Gallery, using cell phones or tablets to explore the full story of the art on the gallery walls.
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May 24, 2022
Institute for the Humanities names faculty, graduate student fellows
Seven U-M lecturers and tenure-track faculty members have received 2022 summer fellowships at the Institute for the Humanities.
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September 27, 2021
Detroit artist explores connections between Black men, rock pigeons
The work of Detroit-based multidisciplinary artist Rashaun Rucker is featured in “Never Free To Rest,” a new exhibition on view until Oct. 15 at the Institute for the Humanities Gallery.
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June 30, 2021
‘Daisy Chain’ explores artists’ post-pandemic perspectives
“Daisy Chain,” a new video zine by the Institute for the Humanities Gallery, is presented as a compilation of short vignettes documenting the candid and illuminating perspectives of nine national and regional artists as the world opens back up.