CT Humanities @CTHumanities
CT Humanities promotes civic engagement and funds programs and projects that connect people to the history, literature, and culture of Connecticut. cthumanities.org Middletown, CT Joined August 2010-
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Please join us in giving a warm welcome to CTH's newest staffer, Rachel Gonzalez, our America 250 | CT administrative assistant. Fun fact: Rachel is a former high school social studies teacher! Learn more about Rachel at cthumanities.org/staff
Time is flying, and 2026 will be here before we know it! Visit ct250.org to learn about America 250 CT funding opportunities, resources, and much more.
Can't say enough good things about the newly-reopened @yalepeabody, where CTH's Jason Mancini had the opportunity to tour recently with @NEHgov Chair Shelly Lowe, Museum Director David Skelly, & NEH Preservation Director Briann Greenfield (who is also a former CTH Board member!).
Welcome @mervatim to the CTH Board of Directors as a gubernatorial appointee! Merve is Shapiro-Silverberg professor at @wesleyan_u & director of @Shapiro_Center, the author of several books & a contributing writer at @NewYorker. Thank you in advance, Merve, for your leadership!
A very eventful May ahead! cthumanities.org/events
The Carriage House Theater was such a great spot for our CTH staff retreat today - thank you @HartBeatEnsembl for putting the fun in functional for us!
In @CT_History eNews: CT inventor's "portable typing machine; Orrin Freeman House & Spirit of ’76; Woodstock’s Roseland Cottage; #JewishHeritageMonth: 19th & 20th century Jewish farm communities, tradition & transformation in Hartford’s Jewish community. cthumanities.org/enews
#GranteeSpotlight: Elm Shakespeare Company's Building a Brave New Theatre is a critical look at gender dynamics in Shakespeare's works. The series is designed to spotlight compelling current issues and more. Learn more at cthumanities.org/spotlight
Have you had a chance to delve into the latest CT Nonprofit Cultural Census findings yet? Visit cthumanities.org/grants/data to find insights about our state's cultural sector and who we serve. @SusieWilkening
So encouraging to see engaged members of the public & reps from organizations like CT @TodaysDAR, @ampmuralproject, Park Watershed, Hartford Bonanza, @DFAW1633, @TheiQuiltPlan & Ghost Mountain joining the conversation at last week's @America 250 | CT Commission meeting.
Over the last 5 years, the Southern Connecticut State University Foundation has partnered with the Henry Whitfield State Museum in Guilford to analyze over 50,000 recovered artifacts. Learn more at cthumanities.org/spotlight
June 1, 2024 is the deadline for proposals for next year's CT Digital Humanities Conference at @CCSU in New Britain. Visit ctdh.io/cfp/ for info and to submit.
So pleased re: funding from @NEHgov, $174,974 in humanities grants for 4 CT higher education projects, at @UConn, @EasternCTStateU, @TrinityCollege, & @UofHartford, involving AI & historical perspectives, public libraries, interreligious alliances. More at cthumanities.org/news
So pleased re: funding from @NEHgov, $174,974 in humanities grants for 4 CT higher education projects, at @UConn, @EasternCTStateU, @TrinityCollege, & @UofHartford, involving AI & historical perspectives, public libraries, interreligious alliances. More at cthumanities.org/news
We've had so many champions advocating for humanities funding & were particularly moved by the testimony of Dr. Frank Mitchell, curator at large for @AmistadCenter, curatorial adviser for Toni N. & Wendell C. Harp Historical Museum at the Dixwell QHouse, & CTH vice chair.
Don't miss these terrific humanities events for April! cthumanities.org/eventsand
CTH's longstanding Book Voyagers literacy program is on @CoxComm FOCUS - thx to our Advancement Manager & Program Officer Susan Muro for sharing importance of promoting the joy of reading & encouraging families to create literature-rich home environments! youtube.com/watch?v=S5HPYD…
Our April Grants eNews: Cultural Census data stories, @CTLHO June Conference, Sen @ChrisMurphyCT 4/15 funding webinar, @NEHgov funding opp, legislative advocacy tip, grantee spotlights on @ampmuralproject, @CTStorytelling, @Norwalknice cthumanities.org/news
Join the America 250 CT Commission and CT Humanities at 10 a.m. on April 17 for the convening of our next America 250 | CT Commission, in-person at Connecticut's Old State House in Hartford or virtually on Facebook Live. For more information, visit ct250.org
Grateful to our 50th anniversary attendees - current & former Board, @NEHgov Chair Shelly Lowe, @SenBlumenthal @RepJoeCourtney @RepJahanaHayes - CT legislators, grantees, supporters, partners, & friends! Photo credit to Quantina Frazer Blu Alys Photography
#GranteeSpotlight: Join NICE as they present the Story of the Maasai on Saturday, April 6th at the South Norwalk Branch Library. Come hear the story of the Maasai people from Chief Joseph Ole Tipanko and his tribal delegation. Learn more at cthumanities.org/spotlight
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That's us!!! Thank you @NEHgov for your grant to fund Moving Freedom Forward: Teaching a More Inclusive History. We're excited to produce a new volume of classroom resources over the next 2 years to support the effective teaching of Jewish and Jewish American History. #NEH #NHD50
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Happy 50th anniversary @CTHumanities!🎉 Grateful for the work you do to foster the arts and culture in our state. I remain committed to amplifying the importance of the humanities and working to ensure opportunities are available for all to experience.
A C.E.O. (Civically Engaged Organization) update: Tomorrow starts CT's first election with early voting! If you are affiliated with a party, you can vote in the Presidential Preference Primary. Make sure you know when and where to vote! Visit MyVote.CT.gov for more.
Issue XVII of Apollon is here! Our selective international journal of undergraduate humanities research. Congrats to our student editors on another quality issue! #humanities @CHCInetwork @CTHumanities @humcommons @FairfieldU @NEhumanities apollonejournal.org/current-issue
Last week, we welcomed fourth graders from Thomas Hooker School, who toured our latest exhibition, "Charting Your Course: Cutting-Edge Navigation and Seafaring," and conducted a primary source analysis! This exhibition is sponsored by @CTHumanities.
@GovNedLamont has proclaimed this week #CivicLearningWeek in CT and @CTSotS Stephanie Thomas is honoring people and groups elevating civic education across CT. @CTCapitolTours @LibraryofCT @ctmuseum @CTSotS @EducateCT @CTHumanities @CT_Council @NationalCLW #CivicLearningWeekCT
William Douglas was a successful merchant who settled in North Branford just prior to the Revolutionary War. Despite retiring with substantial wealth, Douglas sacrificed most of his fortune, as well as his health, in service to his country. bit.ly/3g3HIeM @CTHumanities
@GovNedLamont has proclaimed this week #CivicLearningWeek in CT and @CTSotS Stephanie Thomas is honoring people and groups elevating civic education across CT. @CTCapitolTours @LibraryofCT @ctmuseum @CTSotS @EducateCT @CTHumanities @CT_Council @NationalCLW #CivicLearningWeekCT
Come work with us! Great entry-level position in Connecticut!
CT Humanities in Middletown, CT is seeking a full-time America 250 CT Commission administrative assistant. This person will support fundraising efforts for the 250th commission, assist with coordinating the administrative tasks of the commission. Apply at cthumanities.org/employment
There's still time to register for the February 22nd Capitol Information and Tours virtual presentation on the Capitol Battle Flag Collection. @CTHumanities Thank you for including us in your calendar of events!
Lots of humanities events happening in February! Take a look at cthumanities.org/events
A little glimpse behind the scenes...thank you @CTHumanities for visiting us in Holyoke yesterday and brainstorming ways we can continue to champion the value of the humanities. #masshumanities
Check out our recent updates! Link in the tweet below!
Just in time for the 2024 Connecticut General Assembly Legislative Session start next week, a new @TeachIt_CT grade 3 activity: Role-Playing the Legislative Process! Plus, new funds for K-5 field trips, #BlackHistoryMonth📷 activities, more at cthumanities.org/enews #civics
If you're curious about the AASLH Leadership in History Awards and how to submit a nomination, join us for a free informational webinar today at 3 p.m. Eastern! Register at tinyurl.com/AASLHAwardsWeb….
Check out our last updates of 2023!
Our December 2023 @TeachIt_CT eNews: New grade 3 activity Snapshot Clues; judges needed for @CTHistoryDay; primary source gallery on immigration; and our Year in Review top activities! cthumanities.org/enews
The preservation of arts & entertainment relies heavily on the invaluable contributions of many incredible funders and foundations. Thank you to the Richard P. Garmany Fund at @HartfordFdn, @CTOfficeofArts & @CTHumanities for all of their support!💚 #gratituesday
A #data story draws attention to our state’s #diverse cultural institutions, the ways that they positively serve our state, and the challenges that they experience @CTHumanities @NEAarts @HartfordFdn Supportive #grants for the #arts @CT_ArtsAlliance #DEIA
This #ArchivesGiftExchange of the many moves of the #LitchfieldLawSchool is for @CTHumanities whose funding helped process institutional records, & Connecticut Explored who published an article about the Law School in the fall issue. tinyurl.com/2dh6jtn6 #ArchivesHashtagParty
The @TheWadsworth Museum’s Festival of the Trees opens this weekend in Hartford, CT A festive celebration with decorated trees. My musicians love this annual museum performance w/humanities connections! @AAMers @ArtsandHums @NEAarts @NEHgov @CTHumanities @NAfME #artspartners