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NEH Summer Institute

Dr. Sandra Harbert Petrulionis invites applications (deadline 1 March 2022) for the NEH Summer Institute “Transcendentalism and Social Reform: Activism and Community Engagement in the Age of Thoreau,” a two-week residential program based in Concord, Massachusetts,...

Call for Nominations: Julian P. Boyd Award

First presented in 1981, the Julian P. Boyd Award commemorates Boyd’s commitment to excellence and the breadth of his scholarly interests. The Boyd Award is given every three years to a senior scholar in honor of distinguished contributions to the study of American...