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Do you know your poet laureate?

Sue Walker, the Poet Laureate of Alabama, is the editor/publisher of Negative Capabilities and the author of five collections of poetry, including Blood Must Bear Your Name, which was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize.

Read more about Sue Walker.

 

AHF WELCOMES ARMAND DEKEYSER

Armand DeKeyser

Armand DeKeyser, a native of Mobile and a graduate of Auburn University, will return to his home state to become executive director of the Alabama Humanities Foundation after a number of years working in Washington, DC, most notably as chief of staff to Sen. Jeff Sessions.
Read more about Armand DeKeyser.

 

 

SUPER Emerging Scholars
and SUPER Teacher Institutes

SUPER Emerging Scholars

The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama
June 3-9, 2012

SUPER Teacher Institute

Troy University
Troy, Alabama
June 17-22, 2012

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-ESSAY COMPETITION-
2nd Biannual Whetstone/Seaman Faculty Development Award

All non-tenured humanities scholars who hold full-time positions in accredited Alabama colleges/universities are invited to submit an essay on the theme “Overcoming Polarization toward Building a Common Future.” The essay must be original and unpublished with no more than 5000 words. The author of the best paper will receive a $3000 scholar development grant. FULL DETAILS

 

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AHF's Project Turn the Page featured on NEH website


 
Our Mission


AHF creates and fosters opportunities to explore human values and meanings through the humanities. As the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, we offer the humanities to Alabamians to enhance their minds and enrich their lives.

What Are the Humanities?

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