Apply Now: Humanities for All Project Grants
California Humanities invites you to apply for the Humanities for All Project Grants, supporting locally-initiated public humanities programming that reflects the diverse needs and interests of Californians. These grants encourage […]
California Humanities Welcomes Rick Noguchi as President & CEO
Rick joins the organization in May 2023.
Humanities for All Quick Grant Applications Open May 15
Photographs of Quick Grant grantees Armando Hernandez and Michael Aguirre of Trash-Mex (credit: Armando Hernandez), and a production of the Raizes Collective, based in Santa Rosa courtesy of the Raizes […]
Literature & Medicine®: Humanities at the Heart of Healthcare
Above: 2023 Literature and Medicine participants. Credit: Carolyn Cusick. Since 2010, California Humanities has presented Literature & Medicine, a humanities-focused professional development program for healthcare providers at Veteran’s Affairs Medical […]
You’re Invited to NHC22 in Los Angeles
An invitation to join us at the 2022 National Humanities Conference in Los Angeles.
Registration Opens for the National Humanities Conference in Los Angeles This Fall
Registration is now open for the National Humanities Conference (NHC) in Los Angeles from November 10 to November 13, 2022! California Humanities is proud to host this year’s conference. Produced […]
California Humanities Emerging Journalist Fellowship Provides $135k in Support for Community College Journalists
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Kerri Young, Communications Manager, kyoung@calhum.org March 30, 2023—(Oakland, CA)— California Humanities is pleased to announce awards for the 2023 Emerging Journalist Fellowship program. Presented in partnership with […]
Announcing California Humanities’ 2023 Library Innovation Lab Awardees
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Kerri Young, Communications Manager, kyoung@calhum.org March 23, 2023—(Oakland, CA)— California Humanities is delighted to announce awards for the 2023 Library Innovation Lab (LIL) grant program to ten […]
3 Questions With Fritz Friedman
Above image: Fritz Friedman, California Humanities Board Member, with actress Meryl Streep. This month we spoke with California Humanities’ longest-serving board member Fritz Friedman, appointed by Governor Jerry Brown. He […]
Highlighting African American Humanities Projects: A Recap of Recent Humanities for All Project Grants
Above: Members of the Carver Garden Club, Oakland, Dec. 2, 1960. African American Museum & Library at Oakland Photograph Collection. In recognition of California’s African American and African diasporic communities, […]