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Humanities Center opens call for grant and fellowship proposals

The WVU Humanities Center is pleased to announce the academic year 2026-27 call for humanities grants and fellowships is now open.

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Jewish Comedy: A History in Five Jokes

Columbia University Professor of Jewish Literature and American Studies Jeremy A. Dauber will present "Jewish Comedy: A History in Five Jokes" on November 12. Dauber is this year's Pi Lambda Phi Jewish Studies Lecturer and he is bringing his lecture series to the WVU Humanities Center.

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Humanities Center kicks off new event series sparking hope

The WVU Humanities Center is hosting a new discussion series—Tell Me More—designed to provide a welcoming space to ignite constructive dialogue as we explore, understand, and address some of the most pressing ideas of our time.

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Public scholarship and how to do it with Dr. David Perry

The WVU Humanities Center is proud to host historian and journalist, Dr. David Perry, for a day of events focused on the importance of scholars and experts in going public with their research and showing them how to get started.

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