The Humanities Institute at the University of Montana
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Welcome to the Humanities Institute at the University of Montana
The Humanities Institute signals the University of Montana’s historic commitment to teaching and scholarship in the humanities. The Institute supports individual and collaborative humanistic research across all disciplines, departments and programs at the University of Montana. Led by faculty and structured to benefit student and faculty research, the Humanities Institute brings new and exciting research opportunities to students and faculty studying the humanities at UM. Please visit the About section of this website for more information about the Humanities Institute at the University of Montana.
The Humanities Institute is pleased to announce the following award winners:
The Richard Drake Writing Award for Student Essays in the Humanities
Spring 2018 Award winners:
Undergraduate Student Winner: Ryan Garnsey, "Dostoyevsky: Definite Circumstances and the Character of an Individual"
Graduate Student Winner: Dwight Curtis, “The Play Within the Play: Eschaton, Hamlet, and 'Theater-Boundaries' in Infinite Jest”
Summerfield Baldridge Book Subvention Grant for Humanities Publications
2018 Baldridge Grant recipient:
Professor Anya Jabour, Department of History: Sophonisba Breckinridge and Women's Activism in Modern America (University of Illinois Press: forthcoming).
2017 Baldridge Grant recipient:
Associate Professor Jody Pavilack, Department of History: Mining for the Nation: The Politics of Chile’s Coal Communities from the Popular Front to the Cold War (Penn State, 2011; Spanish translation: forthcoming).
2018-2019 UM Faculty Research Projects supported by the Humanities Institute
