Indiana Humanities and the Arts Council of Indianapolis seek to commission an Indiana poet to write an original poem inspired by the life, career, and legacy of Marshall "Major" Taylor to accompany a new mural of the famous cyclist to be installed during the summer of 2021.
Indiana Humanities will offer more than $215,000 in grants in 2021, continuing to provide opportunities for smaller rapid-response funding and larger grants that support innovative and collaborative public humanities programs.
Seeking to engage the power of the humanities to shed light on Americans’ understanding of and pursuit of racial justice, Indiana Humanities has awarded fellowships of $2,500 for four research projects examining pivotal moments in Indiana’s past. Shedding new light on redlining, free and fugitive Black women after the Civil …
It was a busy year in Novel Conversations! Despite a three month closure for the pandemic, groups across the state still thought, read and talked about countless books together. Curious what they read? Check out our year in review. You may expect some of the titles and authors, but others may come as a surprise to you.
A book club for the scientifically curious that was created in the wake of the March for Science has announced it will be back for another year and is starting with what is likely to be its most popular book ever: “Ready Player Two” by Ernest Cline. The book club—called …
Grants provide Hoosiers with access to humanities programs, including history, literature and civics projects