War Ink- Project Director Interview
“…the humanities have a real role in terms of how we think about our identity and our stories…” – Chris Brown “…we’re talking about real human being’s lives […]
A Place to Call Home, Project Director Interview
California Humanities recently interviewed the project directors of A Place to Call Home, one of our newly awarded Humanities for All Quick Grants project.
Listen to an Interview with Veteran and Author Karl Marlantes
If you would like to have an overview of the War Comes Home project and hear a short interview with Karl Marlantes, click HERE to watch the powerpoint and listen to the interview.
Standing Together: The Humanities and the Experience of War
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has launched a new agency-wide initiative to encourage humanities programs that focus on the history, experience, or meaning of war and military service. […]
Recap of War Comes Home Public Conversations in Libraries
As part of California Humanities’ War Comes Home iniative, five thematic public programs were created in partnership with the University of California Humanities Research Institute and the California State Library. The themes […]
Recap of Karl Marlante’s Author Conversation Tour in Northern California
As part of our War Comes Home: California Reads program, Karl Marlantes, Vietnam veteran, Rhodes Scholar, and New York Times bestselling author of What It Is Like To Go To War toured Northern California in […]
War Comes Home: Public Conversations Videos Now Available for Viewing!
Over the summer, California Humanities presented five forums focusing on themes relating to veterans, from the traumas of war, to Hollywood and mythmaking, to the changing faces of veterans in […]
War Comes Home: Interviews
In Summer 2014 California Humanities interviewed veterans, scholars, advocates, and caretakers about what it means to come home from war. Our goal was to create a series of interviews that […]
Recap of Karl Marlantes’ Author Conversation Tour in Southern California
As part of our War Comes Home: California Reads program, Karl Marlantes, Vietnam veteran, Rhodes Scholar, and New York Times bestselling author of What It Is Like To Go To War toured Southern California in […]
War Comes Home: Legacy Exhibit Opening at San Francisco Public Library
Join us for an opening event with curators John Benitz and Andrew Carroll, for the exhibition War Comes Home: The Legacy, a banner exhibit exploring the themes of homecoming from wars past […]
