Fostering innovative research at the intersection of the humanities, arts and sciences since 1968. Through fellowships, project support, and programming, the Center provides multiple points of access and honors multiple ways of knowing.
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Call for ’25-’26 Research Fellows
DEADLINE: Friday, December 6
Each year, C21 offers fellowships to UWM faculty and academic staff, as well as UW System faculty, that provide the time, space, and collegial support to generate new knowledge and ideas. C21 centers the humanities in its belief that innovation comes from diversity of opinions, disciplines, and experiences.
Applications for the 2025-2026 cohort of C21 Research Fellows is due Friday, December 6, 2024. See current Research Fellows.
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News
- Slow Digest: Matter, Object, Tree6.5 Minutes With…Yevgeniya Kaganovich In a new podcast episode of 6.5 Minutes With…, our director, Jennifer Johung, sits down with artist and UWM professor Yevgeniya Kaganovich as she discusses her …
- Slow Digest: ScholarshipThis week, Slow Digest offers three articles by scholars, or groups of scholars, who explore or reflect on the rewards of slow(ish), interdisciplinary, exploratory, and highly collaborative scholarly practices. …
- Slow Digest: CookingThis week’s edition of Slow Digest was written by C21 Graduate Fellow Jamee N. Pritchard Slow Cooking: Worth its Wait in Flavor One of my core olfactory memories is …
- Slow Digest: Dystopian FictionThis week's edition of Slow Digest was written by C21 Graduate Fellow Jamee N. Pritchard Slow Reading When the Sky is Falling: A Testimony to Dystopian Fiction When I …
- Introducing: Slow DigestSlow movements—across food, cities, science, scholarship and more—call attention to embodied processes of building and maintaining collective life that resist the fast-paced efficiency models, rapid rewards, and short attention …
6.5 Minutes With…C21 Podcast
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American Studies professor Psyche Williams-Forson talks about her most recent book project and the importance of digging deep into understanding individual food choices….. Listen here!
