Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support emergency funding for the resettlement of students and scholars of the American University of Afghanistan

Emergency Resettlement Support

to support curricular collaboration between the American University of Paris and Eugene Lang College, The New School in developing global literary studies, transnational cultural studies, and comparative urban and immigration studies

Translation, Transnationalism, & Transformation

to  support the Humanities Truck project, an initiative using a customized truck as a mobile platform for collecting, exhibiting, preserving, and expanding dialogue around the humanities, and for teaching graduate students in the public history program

Humanities Truck Project

to support a conference to foster library and information technology collaboration among American universities in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa

American International Consortium of Academic Libraries

to support a second conference to foster library and information technology collaboration among American universities in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa

toward costs of editing the papers of Frederick Law Olmsted

Olmsted Papers

for The Frederick Law Olmsted Papers Project

toward costs of editing the Olmsted Papers

matching grant to strengthen teaching and curricula in the arts and sciences

Faculty/Curriculum Development

for faculty and curriculum development in the College of Arts and Sciences

toward costs of assembling, organizing, and conserving the collections of the National Equal Justice Library

National Equal Justice Library

toward costs of programs for local government leadership development in Poland

EEP - Polish Government Leadership

to support the development, piloting and initial evaluation of a new student support system

Undergraduate Student Support System

to continue support for the Humanities Truck project, an initiative using a customized truck as a mobile platform for collecting, exhibiting, preserving, and expanding dialogue around the humanities, and for teaching graduate students in the public history program

Phase II - Humanities Truck Project

to plan, collect, and document the events of the Tahrir Square protest movement

University on the Square 

to support a series of planning and training activities to help augment the prominence and quality of liberal arts curricula and instruction at the University

Liberal Arts Curriculum

to increase the international distribution of university press publications

International Distribution of University Press Publications

to assist a delegation of American university presidents to attend the sixth quinquennial general conference of the International Association in Moscow in 1975

International Association Conference

to support institutional collaboration within the American International Consortium of Academic Libraries

to support the development of the American International Consortium of Academic Libraries

to support the work and development of the American International Consortium of Libraries (AMICAL)

to support a planning meeting to help create a consortial library and information technology services group for American universities and colleges abroad

Library and Information Technology Services - AMICAL

to support the operations of the American International Consortium of Libraries (AMICAL) and to fund JSTOR and ARTstor subscriptions for AMICAL member institutions

to support the collaborative work of the American International Consortium of Academic Libraries

American International Consortium of Academic Libraries Leadership Initiatives

Building Out the American Consortium of Academic Libraries Network

to support a meeting of the Council of Deans of the American International Consortium of Academic Libraries

Council of Deans of the American International Consortium of Academic Libraries

to support the new director's program of site visits to member institutions

University Press Environmental Scan

Faculty Support

to support planning for the effective use of information technologies on its new campus

Information Technology

to strengthen its Faculty of Arts and Sciences

New President

to support strengthening interdisciplinary collaboration among faculty and developing outreach programs that affirm the existence of career opportunities for humanities graduates

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

to support research and training programs in the field of forced migration

Refugee Studies Centre

to support demographic research and training

Middle East Demography

to support efforts to reinvigorate undergraduate teaching, particularly in the humanities and social sciences

Undergraduate Teaching Enhancement

for use by its Social Research Centre to establish a fund to stabilize the positions of key members of its research staff

Social Research Centre

to support programs in Middle Eastern population studies

in support of a program in Middle Eastern population studies

Middle Eastern Demography

to support a public humanities program that promotes faculty and graduate student research, builds academic partnerships, and fosters public dialogue

Public Humanities - HUSSLab

to support the activities aimed at developing public philosophical discourse and strengthening public humanities and civic discourse

Bel Arabi Falsafa 

to support student retention initiatives necessitated by recent political and economic transitions in Egypt

Post-Revolution Transition

to support pressing institutional adjustments that promote educational effectiveness

to support curricular development and faculty fellowships in the arts and humanities

Faculty & Curriculum Development

Artists as Catalysts

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Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

In portrait orientation, an aerial view of a major highway running parallel to a large border wall set on a hilly landscape

Civic Engagement

A man in a brown jacket stands in front of blue bulletin board that is covered with papers and advertisements  

Evolving Higher Education

A vertical image of an Indigenous person who is sitting on a chair in front of a backdrop.

Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

A multicolored painted totem pole set in front of a foggy forest landscape

Multivocality

Five people stand together in a group photo. They are laughing and smiling.

Power of the Word

Five colorful neon signs hang on the wall with messages that include, "Freedom cannot wait," "Brown owned," and "America is for Dreamers."

Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 