Research, Global South, Public Humanities, Publishing

Director Stephanie Kirk (Center for the Humanities, Washington St. Louis University) reports on an ongoing project to center Latin American voices as a model for U.S. gender activism both within and outside the academy.

Global South, Conference, Africa

This report outlines the key ideas and strategic insights emerging from the East African Humanities Deans Symposium held at Moi University, Kenya, on 5-6 May 2025, and hosted by Moi University African Cluster Centre. The Symposium was convened to examine the current condition, challenges, and prospects of the humanities in regional higher education.

Global South, Indigeneity, Membership Activity Fund

Learn about how the University of Minnesota's Institute of Advanced Studies organized its recent collaboration with Co’ox Mayab, a union of cooperative societies committed to supporting community-based tourism in the Yucatán peninsula.

Environment, Global South, Conference

In the wake of the earthquake in Morocco this past September, Louise Cooke discusses how modernity disrupts long-established local knowledge and skill transmission and results in changing patterns in the repair, maintenance and renewal of traditional buildings. Cooke was part of a CHCI delegation to the 21st General Assembly of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) from 4-8 September 2023.