Resources

A conversation on the extraordinary legacy of HBCUs’ scholarship and impact on US history and politics, as well as visions for future investment

On Monday, March 13, 2023, the American Council of Learned Societies hosted "Focus on China," a virtual conversation about the current issues related to the study of China.

ACLS has offered three virtual presentations for PhDs and graduate students to learn about teaching roles in K-12 schools, featuring faculty and administrators working in K-12 independent, public and charter schools. 2023 Webinar 2022 Webinar 2021 Webinar Thank you to our panelists: Juan Carlos Aguirre, PhD; English Teacher, Collegiate…

On Tuesday, May 17, 2022, the American Council of Learned Societies hosted "Beyond the Academy: Pathways to Non-Academic Careers for PhDs," a virtual conversation among three leaders of major organizations about the concrete paths they took in their careers outside of academia.

On Monday, May 9, 2022, the American Council of Learned Societies presented "A Healthy Ecosystem for Humanities Scholarship: The Evolving Role of Open Access," a virtual panel discussion.

On Wednesday, March 9, 2022, the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) presented “Career Benefits of a Humanities and Social Sciences Degree.”

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,…

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.

On Tuesday, September 14, 2021, the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) presented “ACLS 1919 Celebration: The Value of a Degree in the Humanities & Social Sciences."

On March 3, 2021 ACLS presented “Forward-Looking Philanthropy: A Virtual Conversation Among Funders and Black Scholars," moderated by Richard J. Powell, ACLS board member and Professor of Art and Art History at Duke University.