by Mass Humaities | Oct 2, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession, Video
To commemorate our 50th anniversary in 2024, we produced a series of short films that revisit the Mass Humanities archive. Love Letters to Lawrence explores the impact of two major oral history projects that took place in the city of Lawrence—Shifting Gears: The...
by Mass Humaities | Aug 29, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
By Brian Boyles This article was originally published in The Relentless Humanities, a newsletter written by Brian Boyles. Subscribe here. Vessels of Slavery is on display at the Cape Ann Museum’s CAM Green Campus through Sept. 1. The clatter of lines against a mast,...
by Mass Humaities | Aug 27, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
Jackie Jenkins-Scott believes that the humanities represent the “connective tissue” of our lived experience. A leadership consultant and past president of two higher education institutions, she works at the intersection of business strategy and transformational...
by Mass Humaities | Aug 19, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
Jess Rivera, a student in the Clemente Course in the Humanities, is not only a contributing author to Clementinos: Voices from the Clemente Writing Project, but also the book’s cover artist. In this video she breaks down the symbolism of her illustration, from...
by Mass Humaities | Aug 19, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
Holyoke community members gathered at Wistariahurst Museum on Wednesday, August 14, to celebrate the publication of Clementinos: Voices from the Clemente Writing Project. Students Jess Rivera, Alexandra Rosa, and Gri Martinez Saex read excerpts from the book...
by Mass Humaities | Aug 15, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
Smithsonian Exhibition on Democracy Coming to Six Massachusetts Towns “Voices and Votes” will spark conversations in rural communities. The Smithsonian is returning to small towns in Massachusetts beginning April 2025. Through a collaborative partnership with the...