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Humanities on Demand

Maine Humanities Council

The power and pleasure of ideas in Maine.

Humanities on Demand Podcast Guide

Listen to Humanities on Demand, a Government & Organizations podcast by Maine Humanities Council. Stream 10 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

10 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

10 episodes

Audio | Cedric Gael Bryant | Beloved

Cedric Gael Bryant presents his talk Definitions, Definers, and the Defined: Literacy and Orality in Toni Morrison’s Beloved at W inter Week...

38:13Apr 6, 2020

Audio | Carolyn Denard | Beloved

Dr. Carolyn Denard presents her talk “Why Read Beloved in 2020?” at Winter Weekend 2020. Denard is the Chief Diversity Officer a...

38:01Mar 18, 2020

Audio | NEH Chairman Jon Peede

Photo by James Hardman There’s something irresistible about an anniversary. Maine’s bicentennial, the centennial of women’s suffrage, the up...

34:48Sep 18, 2019

Audio | Gov. Mills honors Monica Wood

Photo by Jen Sorkin On May 7, 2019, Maine author Monica Wood was awarded our 2019 Constance H. Carlson Public Humanities Prize . In attendan...

19:05Jun 6, 2019

Audio | Tim Peltason | The Way We Live Now

Professor of English at Wellesley College, Timothy Peltason writes and teaches on nineteenth and twentieth-century British and American lite...

55:51Nov 7, 2018

Audio | Declan Kiely | The Way We Live Now

Declan Kiely is the Director of Exhibitions at New York Public Library where he oversees exhibitions at the iconic Stephen A. Schwarzman Bui...

1:04:20Oct 1, 2018

Audio | Grappling with questions

Each year, on the third Saturday of October, The Big Question brings people together with expert guides to grapple with question. In 2017, w...

6:15May 8, 2018

Audio | Birds and citizen science

Each year, on the third Saturday in October, The Big Question brings people together with expert guides to grapple with a question. In 2017,...

12:31Feb 6, 2018

Audio | Violence & Belonging series

“ Violence & Belonging: The 14th Amendment and American Literature ” is a Let’s Talk About It book and discussion series that addresses issu...

3:34Oct 3, 2017

Audio | 20th anniversary Winter Weekend

In this audio story we visit the 20th annual Winter Weekend , held March 10-11, 2017, at Bowdoin College . The post Audio | 20th anniversary...

3:43Jul 5, 2017