Institute for the Humanities

  1. October 24, 2018

    U-M, artists ‘pave’ Liberty Street with 10,000 illuminated books

    After months of planning, the Institute for the Humanities presented “Literature vs. Traffic” on Tuesday.

  2. October 1, 2018

    U-M, community to help artists ‘pave’ Liberty Street with books

    A block of East Liberty Street will be aglow with illuminated books Oct. 23, when U-M and community groups work with the arts collective Luzinterruptus to present the public art installation.

  3. April 16, 2018

    Institute for the Humanities names fellows for summer and 2018-19

    The Institute for the Humanities has awarded fellowships in a new eight-week summer program, and to support research projects during the 2018-19 academic year.

  4. March 13, 2018

    Institute for the Humanities seeks Summer Fellowship applicants

    Applications are now open for the Institute for the Humanities’ new Summer Fellowship program for tenured and tenure-track faculty and lecturers II, III, IV.

  5. March 12, 2018

    Campus briefs

    News from around the university.

  6. May 17, 2017

    Peggy McCracken appointed to lead Institute for the Humanities

    Peggy McCracken has been named director of the Institute for the Humanities. Her appointment is effective July 1 and runs through June 30, 2022.

  7. May 16, 2017

    Institute for the Humanities names 18 fellows for 2017-18

    The Institute for the Humanities has awarded fellowships to 10 faculty members and eight graduate students to support research projects they will pursue during 2017-18.

  8. April 12, 2017

    Two projects receive National Endowment for the Humanities funds

    U-M projects exploring the work of an important American arts critic and two endangered West African languages have received funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

  9. November 3, 2016

    Applicants sought for Institute for the Humanities fellowships

    Tenured and tenure-track faculty and graduate students at U-M are invited to apply for the 2017-18 Institute for the Humanities Faculty and Graduate Student Fellowships.

  10. September 14, 2016

    U-M brings Greek, Iranian graffiti artists to paint murals downtown

    Three internationally known street artists will visit U-M this fall to paint murals in downtown Ann Arbor, engaging the campus and greater community with a global perspective on the use of street art.