Hernan Diaz’s Finzi-Contini Lecture, “The Heart of Fiction,” has been published in the Summer 2021 issue of The Yale Review. We look forward to our ongoing partnership...
Rachel Sagner Buurma (Swarthmore College) and Laura Heffernan (University of North Florida) are the authors of a new book, The Teaching Archive (University of Chicago Press,...
Why dwell on made-up stories? Why make them up in the first place? Can fiction, that pack of lies, aspire to some form of truth? These are just a few of the provocative...
When he first visited the newly refurbished Humanities Quadrangle (HQ) at 320 York St. — known until recently as the Hall of Graduate Studies — faculty member Kevin van...
Applications are now being accepted for the Frederick W. Hilles Publication Fund awards, which now supports publisher subventions and translations. Kindly send all materials...
We are delighted to announce that Diane Berrett Brown has joined us this August as the new Associate Director of the Whitney Humanities Center. Diane came to us after nearly...
On this Juneteenth, the Whitney Humanities Center celebrates Black Lives Matter.
As Director Gary Tomlinson passes the torch to Alice Kaplan, we are keenly aware that we are...
