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WHAT'S NEW?
The seminar line-up for the 2010 NJCH Teacher Institute has been announced. Read more.
Teachers at the 2009 Teacher Institute NJCH is on the air with Humanities Connection! Tune in to WFDU (89.1 FM) to hear interviews with some of New Jersey's leading scholars, writers, educators and filmmakers discuss politics, religion, education and healthcare on Humanities Connection. Or listen to recent episodes here.
NJCH Sponsors Film Screenings on Justice As part of its Justice themed programming, NJCH is partnering with public libraries across the state to host screenings of one of two documentary films about New Jersey history: Revolution '67 or A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School. Each screening will be followed by a scholar-facilitated discussion which will connect the film to issues of race, economics, urban development, education and justice. Click here to find out more or to host a screening.
Dr. Chris Rasmussen, Fairleigh Dickinson University, leads a discussion of A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School at the Rockaway Township Public Library on February 21, 2010 NJCH Celebrates the Humanities James McPherson, Annette Gordon-Reed and Gregory Woodruff were honored on October 21, 2009 at NJCH's annual Awards Celebration. The centerpiece of the evening was A Conversation with Annette Gordon-Reed and James M. McPherson: History and the Meaning of Justice, moderated by Dr. Clement A. Price. Click here for more information, to see photos or to hear interviews with some of our award winners. Check Out Humanities Events in Your Area! Visit our calendar of events. Read More> |
PROGRAMS OFFERED BY NJCH
Search our on-line catalog of speakers and programs. New Jersey's best scholars deliver thought-provoking topics to your community. Please note -- The Speakers Bureau is experiencing another over-the-top season, with over 250 programs slated for this fiscal year. Further registrations, therefore, will be suspended until July 1, 2010. At that time, organizations may register for programs to take place after November 1, 2010.
New Jersey Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music. This Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibit will be coming to New Jersey in 2011. Read More>
Literature & Medicine: Humanities at the Heart of Health Care®. Learn more about this program, now in its fifth year in New Jersey. Read More>
Key Ingredients: America By Food. This Smithsonian Institution exhibit traveled throughout New Jersey from May 2008-March 2009. More than 50,000 people saw the exhibit or learned about New Jersey's food history through associated programs. Read More>
Picturing America: Teacher Resources. NJCH highlighted teachers using the Picturing America series of images in their classrooms on the NJN series State of the Arts. Watch the episode and learn more about this project. Read More> |
