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Six grants support projects that make Buddhist knowledge more accessible to communities of practice and the public

ACLS President laments authors' choice not to consult with the professional societies representing fields singled out for the harshest criticism.

ACLS President Joy Connolly addresses the latest attacks on humanistic knowledge on the federal and state levels.

ACLS Chief Financial Officer Matthew Sapienza shares why humanities-based skills are essential to both professional success and a healthy democracy.

"Let us be clear: research must not be under the thumb of politicians." 

Fourteen Humanities and Social Science PhDs Will Join Mission-Driven Nonprofit Organizations Advancing Justice and Equity

More than $1.5 million awarded to advance Buddhist Studies research, teaching, and public engagement across three continents

Thirty titles advance to final round for six $50,000 prizes for open access books in the humanities and social sciences

The 2025 American Council of Learned Societies Annual Report is now available. This latest edition celebrates the many strategic milestones and achievements from 2025, as well members of the ACLS community directly contributing to exciting advancements in humanistic scholarship. We…

ACLS warmly congratulates past fellows Brian Goldstone and Bench Ansfield on being recognized by the Pulitzer Prizes.