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WHAT'S NEW?
We are now accepting nominations for NJCH'S Humanities Teacher of the Year Award. Read more
Gregory Woodruff Montclair High School 2009 Teacher of the Year NJCH is on the air with Humanities Connection! Tune in to WFDU (89.1 FM) to hear interviews with some of New Jersey's leading scholars, writers, educators and filmmakers discuss politics, religion, education and healthcare on Humanities Connection. Or listen to recent episodes here.
NJCH Celebrates the Humanities James McPherson, Annette Gordon-Reed and Gregory Woodruff were honored on October 21, 2009 at NJCH's annual Awards Celebration. The centerpiece of the evening was A Conversation with Annette Gordon-Reed and James M. McPherson: History and the Meaning of Justice, moderated by Dr. Clement A. Price. Click here for more information, to see photos or to hear interviews with some of our award winners. Check Out Humanities Events in Your Area! Visit our calendar of events. Read More>
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PROGRAMS OFFERED BY NJCH
A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School on PBS! The film, which premiered on May 24th, will now be shown on WHYY12 and WNYC13. This acclaimed documentary, funded by NJCH, tells the story of the last all-black, publicly funded, co-educational boarding school north of the Mason-Dixon line. Be sure not to miss this remarkable film event! Click here for a full station schedule. Listen to excerpts from an interview with filmmaker Dave Davidson and alumnus Dr. Art Symes about the Bordentown School on NJCH's radio interview show Humanities Connection.
A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School and Revolution '67 will be shown at New Jersey public libraries as part of the NJCH Justice program. Each screening will be followed by a scholar-facilitated discussion which will connect the film to issues of race, economics, urban development, education and justice. Click here to find out more or to host a screening.
Search our on-line catalog of speakers and programs. New Jersey's best scholars deliver thought-provoking topics to your community.
New Jersey Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music. This Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibit will be coming to New Jersey in 2011. Read More>
Literature & Medicine: Humanities at the Heart of Health Care®. Learn more about this program, now in its fifth year in New Jersey. Read More>
Key Ingredients: America By Food. This Smithsonian Institution exhibit traveled throughout New Jersey from May 2008-March 2009. More than 50,000 people saw the exhibit or learned about New Jersey's food history through associated programs. Read More>
Picturing America: Teacher Resources. NJCH highlighted teachers using the Picturing America series of images in their classrooms on the NJN series State of the Arts. Watch the episode and learn more about this project. Read More> |
