Advancing the Humanities at Mason and across the United States

How can a humanities center build capacity for humanities research, teaching, and public engagement at George Mason University and across Northern Virginia and the Washington DC area?

Tuesday, February 11, 2020 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM EST
Fenwick Library, Main Reading Room

Beatrice Gurwitz and Daniel Fisher of the National Humanities Alliance will share a series of case studies drawing on their work advocating for the humanities on campuses and in communities nationwide, demonstrating how humanities research reinforces efforts to engage students and the broader community.

Following their presentation, Gurwitz and Fisher will facilitate a group discussion on the challenges and possibilities of this work at Mason’s planned Center for Humanities Research.

Coffee, tea, and refreshments provided.

ALL ARE WELCOME!