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"Making Sense of the Civil War" – Coming January 2012

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-funded project.

Historic Columbia Foundation's "Connecting Communities Through History" project has earned national recognition from the American Association of State and Local History (AASLH). The project, which chronicled the history of six historic downtown Columbia neighborhoods, will receive an Award of Merit, given at a special banquet in Richmond, VA in September 2011. SC Humanities supported the "Connecting … Read more

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-funded project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-funded project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-funded project.

A traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian Institution about American music!

The Humanities CouncilSC operates as a tax-exempt, non-profit corporation granting funds received from federal (National Endowment of the Humanities), corporate, state, and private sources. The Board of Directors consists of twenty-four volunteer academic and public members. New members will begin three-year terms in November 2011. Board members initiate and develop projects, seek to make the humanities … Read more

Established in 1991, the Governor’s Awards in the Humanities recognize outstanding achievement in humanities research, teaching, and scholarship; institutional and individual participation in helping communities in South Carolina better understand our cultural heritage or ideas and issues related to the humanities; excellence defining South Carolina’s cultural life to the nation or world; and exemplary support … Read more