Dear ASA Members:
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 1917 Jones-Shafroth Act, better known as the Jones Act, which compulsorily naturalized the people of Puerto Rico into U.S. citizens. In 1898, as part of its acquisition of territories including the Philippines and Guam...
By Beatrice Gurwitz, Deputy Director, National Humanities Alliance
Think pieces abound on how best to make the case for the value of studying the humanities--should we as a humanities community emphasize the quite respectable career and salary outcomes of humanities...
The ASA congratulates its members on receiving National Endowment for the Humanities grants from the National Humanities Alliance. The full press release and list of ASA awardees appears below.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Humanities Alliance released the following...
Congratulations to the following ASA members on receiving ACLS Project Development Grants:
Jorge L. Giovannetti (Professor, Sociology and Anthropology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras) Rural Life, History, and Anthropology in the Post-World War II Hispanic...
The ASA congratulates the following members on receiving Newberry Fellow awards:
Long-Term Fellows
Christine DeLucia
Associate Professor, History at Mount Holyoke College
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
The Itineraries:...
The ASA congratulates its members on receiving Mellon/ACLS Public Fellowships! Listed below are the ASA members who consitute part of the cohort.
Ashley E. Bowen
PhD in American Studies, Brown University
Digital Engagement Manager, Science History...
The ASA congratulates member Maryemma Graham of the University of Kansas on receiving a 2018 ACLS Digital Extension Grant for Black Book Interactive Project – Extending the Reach (BBIP-ER)! The full press release appears below.
The American Council of...
The ASA congratulates its members on receiving 2018 ACLS Fellowships! The full press release and a list of ASA member recipients can be found below.
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce the 2018 ACLS Fellows. For this competition, ACLS increased the...
Congratulations to all ASA Members receiving NEH Grants for their projects! The full press release from the NHA and a list of ASA grant winners appear below.
The NHA Commends Newest NEH Grantees
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Humanities Alliance released the...
