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  • Accepting Applications: Faculty Directors for UGS Program

    Apply by January 30, 2026 to direct a Summer 2026 seminar for our Undergraduate Glasscock Scholars program.

  • Announcing the NHC’s Scholars at Work Webinar Series

    Beginning later this month, the National Humanities Center will offer a curated lineup of free, online professional development sessions designed to support humanities scholars in their research, teaching, and public engagement efforts. These webinars are open to all faculty at Texas A&M as an NHC-sponsoring institution. Webinar topics include: Insights into the NHC Fellowship Experience […]

  • Application for Summer Residency at the National Humanities Center

    In partnership with the Colleges of Arts & Sciences, Architecture, and Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts, the Melbern G. Glasscock Center for Humanities Research is pleased to issue a call for applications for a Summer Residential Scholar at the National Humanities Center (NHC).

  • National Arts & Humanities Month 2025

    In celebration of National Arts and Humanities Month (October), the Glasscock Center is supporting pop-up presentations and performances by registered student organizations.

  • 2025-26 Humanities Research Working Groups

    Check out the various Humanities Working Groups supported by the Glasscock Center and get involved!

  • General Programming Call: Folger Institute Scholarly Programs

    Folger Institute Scholarly Programs sharing July 14 application deadline, with performance studies emphasis: Shakespeare and Black Performing Women (yearlong combined-mode workshop) Convened by Patricia Akhimie (Folger Institute) and Karen Ann Daniels (Folger Theatre) Four Friday mornings, 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., September 2025 through April 2026   Researching and Writing the Early Modern Dissertation (yearlong combined-mode monthly seminar) Directed by Jenny C. […]

  • Information session: Arts & Humanities Fellowship Program

    Upcoming information session: the Arts & Humanities Fellows Program. This program provides crucial seed funding to support individual humanities and creative arts scholars seeking significant advancement or completion of major scholarly or creative work. It has a successful track record of propelling faculty toward prestigious external funding opportunities such as NEA and NEH grants and […]

  • Deadline Extended for Faculty Applications

    Faculty interested in mentoring undergraduate students through an individual humanities research project should submit an application by February 12.

  • Call for Proposals: 2025 Texas Association for Asian American Diaspora Studies (TAAADS) Annual Symposium

    This symposium is co-sponsored by: The Melbern G. Glasscock Center for Humanities Research, The Race & Ethnic Studies Institute, the Departments of Philosophy, English, and Sociology at Texas A&M University, and Rice University's Chao Center for Asian Studies.

  • Petty Crime in Early Modern London: The Bridewell Court Minute Books (two-weekend seminar)

    Co-directed by Alan H. Nelson (University of California, Berkeley), Lena Orlin (Georgetown University), and Duncan Salkeld (University of Chichester)