ACLS Digital Justice Grant supports bilingual archive of transfeminist activism in Argentina
A new digital archive will offer a space to preserve and protect materials that might otherwise be lost to history.
2026-28 Kling Undergraduate Honors Fellowship cohort announced
The humanities center welcomes six rising juniors to its signature two-year undergraduate research fellowship.
2026-27 Graduate Student Fellows selected
Here’s a look at the Graduate Student Fellows joining the humanities center for the 2026-27 academic year. The competitively selected students actively participate in the center’s intensive, interdisciplinary intellectual environment.
Power, politics and pressure: Race and city leadership
From St. Louis to cities nationwide, the potential of Black political representation collides with the hard limits of power, resources and expectation, writes Kling Fellow Lauren Perkins.
About the Center
At Washington University in St. Louis, the Center for the Humanities facilitates the labor of humanists by fostering innovative research, transformative collaborations, and vibrant community engagement locally and globally.
Read More About Our Mission and Our History
Sign up for our monthly newsletter and event announcements!
Keep up with all the news and events organized by the Center for the Humanities — and dive into some great feature stories from our blog, Human Ties. The newsletter is published monthly during the academic year, and events are promoted throughout the year. We welcome all readers!
SUBSCRIBE