You're invited! Brookdale Community College and the Monmouth Museum welcome the public to their opening reception for the Smithsonian's Voices and Votes: Democracy in America Exhibit on Saturday, August 20 from 5:00-7:00 PM.
The New Jersey Council for Humanities will host a screening of the New Jersey-focused documentary film "Blacked Out," followed by a public discussion with the filmmakers, on August 24. The event is part of the Council's ongoing 50th Anniversary event series.
This hour-long webinar, designed to help potential grantees learn more about the mission of NJCH and about public humanities programming, will explore Incubation and Action Grant guidelines and requirements. Participants can expect an interactive presentation about the work of the Council and Q&A to follow. All participants should review the Grants section of njhumanities.org prior […]
The Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library is pleased to present "Civic Participation in Cancer Alley" on Monday, September 12 at 7:00 pm. This hybrid public humanities program from scholar Thomas Belton will explore the environmental history of NJ and how citizens have shaped that history through activism and engagement.
Join the Northern Monmouth County chapter of the American Association of University Women for a special Women’s Suffragist Reenactment performance on September 21.
Itzel Perez Hernandez, an Advocacy Corps organizer with the American Friends Service Committee on National Legislation and Brookdale Community College alumna, will give a special presentation on September 27 highlighting the political history of DACA and Advance Parole, and how non-citizens have been and can be powerful actors in our democratic process.
Join author and historian Jane Scimeca for a special presentation on "New Jersey's First Lady" Geraldine Livingston Thompson, a pioneering 20th-century feminist, philanthropist, and social reformer.
The Longhill Township Public Library is pleased to present the program "What's the Verdict" on Wednesday, September 28 at 7:00 pm via Zoom. Ian Drake, professor of Political Science and Law at Montclair State University, will lead attendees in considering some of the pending cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.
The New Jersey Council for the Humanities is thrilled to be celebrating its 50th Anniversary, and would like you to join us for the celebration! Please save the date for the gala, which will be held at Morven Museum and Gardens in Princeton on September 29, 2022. Find full information and purchase tickets at https://njhumanities.org/50th-anniversary-gala/.
A Letter of Intent (LOI) is due September 30 for any organization applying for either an Incubation or an Action Grant in Round 1 of the NJCH 2022-23 Grant Cycle. For full information on NJCH grants, including types of grants, workshops, how to get started, guidelines, timelines, and more, visit https://njhumanities.org/grants/grants-overview/. Please note that LOIs […]
Event Recording https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVrucvqSuN4 Event Resources Presentation This hour-long webinar, which will explore how to use the narrative and budget to create a compelling grant proposal, is ideal for anyone in the process of applying for an NJCH grant. Participants can expect an interactive presentation about crafting a competitive proposal and a Q&A to follow. All […]
"Voices and Votes: Democracy in America," a traveling exhibit based on a major exhibition currently on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, will be on display at Union College in Cranford from October 10 to November 18.
