Humanities Research Colloquy
The UTHC Humanities Research Colloquy brings distinguished editors of university presses and journals, representatives of humanities research centers and programs, and directors of humanities fellowship programs to the UT campus. UT faculty have a chance to talk to individuals with experience in the worlds of publishing, grant management, and institute development.
The colloquy provides a public forum for information about research center fellowships, publication opportunities, and possible career paths in humanities center administration.
The short history of the series has included the following roster of visitors:
- James Phelan
Distinguished Professor, Department of English and editor, NARRATIVE
Ohio State University
- Paul Szarmach
Editor, Speculum
Cambridge, Massachusetts - Jerome Singerman
Senior humanities editor
The University of Pennsylvania Press
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Lucy Jilka
Director
Scholar Administration Office
Woodrow Wilson Center
Washington, DC
- Linda Bree
Editorial Director, Arts and Literature
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge, England - Frances Ferguson
Senior editor
ELH [English Literary History]
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland
- Brigitta van Rheinberg
Executive editor
Princeton University Press
Princeton, New Jersey - Saul Fisher
Director of Fellowship Programs
The American Council of Learned Societies
New York, New York - Carmela Franklin
Director
The American Academy in Rome
Rome, Italy - Andrew Riess
Assistant Director of Outreach and Public Affairs
Fulbright Scholar Program
Washington, D.C
- Alan Thomas
Editorial Director, Humanities and Sciences
The University of Chicago Press
Chicago, Illinois - Adam Wolfson
Director of Research Programs
The National Endowment for the Humanities
Washington, DC - Geoffrey Harpham
Director
The National Humanities Center
Research Triangle, North Carolina