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One of the things that jumped out at me was the fact this guy was able to find an expert who had done her PhD on relationships between British women and PoWs - an interesting topic and one our govt would likely criticise & unfund with their current priorities. #fundHumanities
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I’ve been a journalist for more than 25yrs
But I never thought the deepest investigation I wld ever undertake – lasting 4yrs – wld be into the confusing circumstance of my own father’s birth
What I uncovered shocked me
…taking me into the archives of Nazi Germany
Why #FundHumanities? Because funding from @NEHgov is creating an innovative, hands-on curriculum initiative at @VanderbiltU's historic Vaughn Home (built in 1875) to use campus as a hands-on lab where students can develop skills relevant to nonacademic careers in the humanities.
Why #FundHumanities? Because @NEHgov funding will enable @VanderbiltU to establish the Collaborative Humanities Postdoctoral Program, which will fund 10 postdoctoral fellowships in interdisciplinary scholarship about human history, society and culture. https://t.co/Curxxo1BGa.
Thank you, @RepChuck, for voting in favor of the omnibus spending package, which included an increase for @NEHgov for FY22. We ask that Congress provide robust support for @NEHgov for FY23. #HAD22 @HumanitiesAll #FundHumanities
Why #FundHumanities? Because it allows university centers like @RPWCenter to facilitate interdisciplinary research in the humanities/social sciences by hosting & convening faculty & grad students to support & promote the humanities at @VanderbiltU & beyond. #HAD22 @HumanitiesAll
Thank you, @repjimcooper, for voting in favor of the omnibus spending package, which included an increase for @NEHgov for FY22. We ask that Congress provide robust support for @NEHgov for FY23. #HAD22 @HumanitiesAll #FundHumanities
Why #FundHumanities? Because @NEHgov funding will enable researchers & the public access to the largest digital collection of records for Africans in the Atlantic world, approaching 700K digitized images from the US, Caribbean region & Latin America. https://t.co/iXhY3CSTyF
This week, @VanderbiltU students and faculty, as part of @HumanitiesAll's Advocacy Day on the Hill, will be thanking Congress for providing an increase for @NEHgov in FY22 and advocating Congress continue to #FundHumanities & provide robust funding in FY23. #HAD22 @RPWCenter
We applaud @AppropsDems for including $201M for @NEHgov, in line with our recommendation to #FundHumanities and build an #NEHForAll
AAU urges Congress to provide at least $201 million for @NEHgov in FY22. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/iKq1y9Uy9C
It is vital that Congress continue steady funding for @NEHgov so that centers like the @RPWCenter can continue to support career diversity and development, solving real-world problems, and partnering with the community-at-large! #FundHumanities #NEHforAll #HAD21 @HumanitiesAll
With a new @NEHgov Connections grant, @VanderbiltU’s historic Vaughn Home (built in 1875) will be used by @RPWCenter as an immersive lab where students can develop skills relevant to non-academic careers in the humanities. #FundHumanities #NEHforAll @HumanitiesAll #HAD21
Thank you @repjimcooper, @RepCohen, @RepChuck, & @RepDavidKustoff for your support of federal investments in the humanities at @NEHgov in FY 21! We hope for your continued support in FY 22! #FundHumanities #HAD21 #FundNEH @HumanitiesAll @AAUniversities @NEH_Research @HumanitiesTN
Today is Humanities Advocacy Day! Advocates around the country, including ones from @VanderbiltU, are virtually meeting with their Members of Congress. @NEHgov @RPWCenter @HumanitiesAll #HAD21 #FundHumanities #NEHforAll
This @NEHgov Connection planning grant is supporting work toward a significant revision of the curriculum in the Communication of Science and Technology program. https://t.co/DWFASEw7zD #HAD21 #FundHumanities @HumanitiesAll
This week, four @VanderbiltU students and the @RPWCenter Director will virtually head to Capitol Hill to advocate for the humanities as part of the 2021 @HumanitiesAll Day on the Hill. #HAD21 #FundHumanities #NEHforAll @NEHgov @AAUniversities
Spotted on IUP campus yesterday.
Hell hath no fury like continually-defunded art programs (and their beautifully supportive students) 🔥
#IUP #saveteacherjobs #fundeducation #fundhumanities
#ChiefsKingdom represented outside @repcleaver’s office. Thanks to Devin for meeting with us about @NEHgov and #TitleVI @usedgov #FundHumanities #NEHforAll
Humanities 20/20 Conference Generates Vision for Future of Humanities at @VanderbiltU. #FundHumanities #HAD20 @RPWCenter @HumanitiesAll @NEHgov https://t.co/1LG4X6hZIt
.@RPWCenter also supports & promotes the humanities in three main areas: career diversity, development for graduate & undergraduate students; humanities-led solutions to real-world problems; & community partnerships. #FundHumanities #HAD20 @HumanitiesAll
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