Jackman Humanities Institute
JHI advances scholarship in the Humanities at the University of Toronto by offering a variety of ways for students, faculty and visiting scholars to network, learn from each other and to develop new interdisciplinary modes of understanding of the human experience. More
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JHI Announcements
Long announcement with biographies and project descriptions
Long announcement with biographies and project descriptions
Short announcement, 12-month and 6-month fellows
Events chosen to reflect the JHI annual theme, Strange Weather
JHI Blog: Humanities at Large
Submitted by Sonja Johnston on December 12 2019.
Public Studio, JHI’s Artists in Residence for 2019-20, is the collaborative art practice of filmmaker Elle Flanders and architect Tamira Sawatzky. For a recent Thursday Fellows’ Lunch they treated us to a brief retrospective of a few of their…
Submitted by Sonja Johnston on December 04 2019.
Khaled Abu Jayyab (Ph.D. Near & Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto, 2019) is JHI’s Community-Engaged Early Career Fellow. Khaled’s fellowship research focuses on diachronically understanding human responses to changes in…
Submitted by Sonja Johnston on November 21 2019.
Stephanie Bernhard (PhD English, University of Virginia, 2017) is the JHI New Media and Public Humanities Early Career Fellow for 2019-2020. She is an Assistant Professor of English at Salisbury University, where she specializes in the environmental…
Our current exhibition
Weather Amnesia
18 Sep 2019 to 30 Jun 2020
Curated by Yuluo Wei
Exhibition site