Affect, Emotion, and Power - This faculty working group aims to explore interrelationships among affect, emotion, and power, broadly defined. While this field has developed in discrete pockets of...
The Dresher Center for the Humanities is pleased to announce that we are able to provide close to the same level of funding for scholarly research as previous years thanks to continued support...
Congratulations are in order for Kristin Kelly and Neisha-Anne Green for successfully presenting their dissertation research proposal in the Language, Literacy, and Culture doctoral program....
The Dresher Center for the Humanities Advisory Board has awarded fellowships to the following UMBC faculty for Summer and Fall 2026 Summer 2026 Fellows (Tenure and Non-tenure track) Haniyeh...
Our summer writing group is back! The Dresher Center will host weekly writing sessions for all faculty, staff, and graduate students who are interested in participating. Wednesdays from May 27...
July 9 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Maryland’s first ever statewide humanities conference is happening this summer. “Centering Community Voices: Exploring Stories That Shaped Us” is a gathering for...
CAHSS Internal Competition - Pre-proposals due May 11, 2026
CAHSS faculty are invited to submit a pre-proposal to be nominated for the 2026 William T. Grant Scholars Program competition, sponsored by the William T. Grant Foundation (WTGF). The WTGF...
Applications for our Spring 2027 Residential Faculty Fellowships are now available on our website. PLEASE NOTE THE REVISED DEADLINE: May 1, 2026 The Dresher Center for the Humanities, in...
The Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery, Dresher Center for the Humanities, and UMBC Department of English invite you to celebrate National Library Week and UMBC BookFest, April 19-25, 2026...
USM Funding Opportunity and Internal Competition Information
The University System of Maryland's (USM) Wilson H. Elkins Professorship (traditional) and the Elkins Professsorship for Academic Transformation are open to UMBC faculty at the rank of Associate...