Heroes of the Coast
Heroes of the Coast, a film by Janet Bridgers, exploresthe story of the passage of Proposition 20, California’s historic Coastal Act legislation, through interviews and video collection with citizen activists […]
On the Road with California Humanities & The Pulitzer Prizes!
California Humanities’ 40th anniversary celebration is hitting the road and we’re bringing friends! We share in celebrating the 50 year mile marker of the National Endowment for Humanities and the […]
What Good is History?
As part of a national celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize, California Humanities will convene a series of discussion forums throughout the state as part of the […]
Reflections of a Drought, Project Director Interview
Fresno County Public Library (FCPL), in partnership with Steve Thao, produced Reflections of a Drought, a 20 minute documentary that collects interviews from Fresno County residents and their experience with the […]
Recap of Our First Two On the Road with California Humanities Discussions
On the Importance of Historical Literacy: What Good is History? Huntington Library, Los Angeles Alan Taylor, Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Fenn, Pulitzer Prize winner Moderated by Bill Deverell, California Humanities’ […]
Literature & Medicine in Estonia
By Kris Clarke, Ph.D (Literature & Medicine facilitator in Fresno) I first learned about the intersection of literature and medicine when I heard Dr. Rita Charon speak at a narrative conference […]
Halfway Mile Marker for Our On The Road Discussion Series
Journalism and Democracy in California San Jose State University Student Union Héctor Tobar, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author, moderator Rob Kuznia, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and writer Frances Dinkelspiel, author and […]
Grapes of Wrath, Retracing the Steps 75 Years Later
The Grapes of Wrath, marking its 75th anniversary this year, is the story of the Joad family, who, along with other dust-bowl migrants, journey out of Oklahoma to California, searching […]
