In celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, ACLS highlights scholarly resources on the history, impact, and culture of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States.
ACLS shares scholarly resources by and recommend by our fellows and grantees that explore the intersection of the environment, climate change, and sustainability with the humanities and social sciences.
For Women’s History Month, ACLS shares scholarly resources that celebrate and highlight lesser-known, forgotten, and diverse histories and historical roles of women.
Following the success of its December 2021 webinar, on Monday, February 14, 2022, ACLS presented a second virtual discussion for PhDs and graduate students on teaching roles in K-12 schools during a Q&A with people representing K-12 independent and public schools. Thank you to our panelists: Juan Carlos Aguirre, PhD;…
On Thursday, February 10, 2022 the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) held a virtual discussion that brought together teams from six schools who developed practical solutions to the challenges we face, from declining undergraduate enrollments to faculty diversification. Our lesson: great experiments are going on around the country,…
On December 13, 2021, ACLS offered a virtual presentation for PhDs and graduate students to learn about teaching roles in K-12 schools from Carney Sandoe, the most well-known K-12 educational recruiting firm, and to meet people working in K-12 independent, public, and charter schools. Thank you to our panelists:…
This webinar explored how historians, librarians, administrators, and curators collaborated with communities to produce exhibits that reflected the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in real time through oral histories, cultural artifacts, and artistic expressions.
Charles Homer Haskins (1870-1937), for whom the ACLS lecture series is named, was the first Chairman of the American Council of Learned Societies, 1920-26. He began his teaching career at the Johns Hopkins University, where he received the BA degree in 1887 and the PhD in…
