The NEH at 50 - Reflecting on the Past and Future of the National Endowment for the Humanities
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking discussion featuring NEH Chairman William Adams as he reflects on the National Endowment for the Humanities' 50-year legacy and future aspirations. Delve into the organization's mission of promoting excellence in the humanities and conveying historical lessons to all Americans. Gain insights from Adams, a former Colby College president, as he engages in conversation with Washington Post critic Philip Kennicott about the NEH's impact over the past five decades. Discover the chairman's vision for steering the organization into its next half-century and learn about the grants program he oversees. This Washington Ideas Roundtable Series event offers a unique opportunity to understand the NEH's role in strengthening the republic through its dedication to humanities and historical education.
Syllabus
The NEH @ 50 w/ William Adams
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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