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Three ACLS awardees have been named 2024 MacArthur Fellows. On October 1, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced 22 “exceptionally creative people” as its latest cohort of Fellows, each to receive grants of $800,000. Among them are: Ruha Benjamin F’12, the Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of…

ACLS is pleased to support 10 academic societies in advancing their efforts toward more diversity, equity, and inclusion within the academy.

Kraidy has been a long-serving member of the ACLS board and will work closely with ACLS President Joy Connolly.

Corinne Kentor F'23 shares her experience working on public policy and communications as an ACLS Leading Edge Fellow in Washington, DC.

$150,000 grant will fund the development of resources to promote a broader diversity of China’s ethnic and cultural perspectives in China studies curricula at North American colleges and universities

ACLS is pleased to share a new resource guide on open databases for China studies highlighting online repositories that offer free access to large primary source sets.

"American Lesson Plan: Teaching US History in Secondary Schools" is the most comprehensive study of its kind undertaken in the 21st century.

Pilot initiative will support virtual, hybrid, and in-person residencies at humanities research centers for community college faculty in 2025

In a Buddhistdoor Global interview, ACLS Director of International Programs Deena Ragavan shares insights about the Program in Buddhist Studies.

I’m proud to say that ACLS has increased its reach over the past five years, and in the coming five years, my goal is to continue that trend. Our growth reflects our determination to support the full range of humanistic scholars and scholarship—from archival research to digital, experimental, and community-facing…