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An advocate for the arts + humanities

The College Arts and Humanities Institute (CAHI) is a hub for the arts and humanities on the IU Bloomington campus. We provide funding for faculty and graduate students; sponsor lectures, workshops, and other events; and bring nationally recognized artists and scholars to campus.

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Distinguished Scholars

For more than twenty years, Laura Dassow Walls has been telling us that you cannot explore humanity’s place in the cosmos without bringing in poetry and science. Walls will visit IU on February 27 + 28, 2020.

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Distinguished Artists

Coco Fusco has been pushing the boundaries between art, thought, and activism for thirty years. On April 9, 2020, she visits IU Bloomington to give a public presentation and meet with students.

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Reading Group

This spring, the Center for Theoretical Inquiry in the Humanities devotes itself to a close study of the scholarly legacy of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick. Join the reading group each Friday at CAHI, starting January 24.

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Distinguished Writers

CAHI is delighted to announce that Carolyn Forché, renowned “poet of witness” and human rights advocate, will visit IU Bloomington on October 8, 2020, for a public reading at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

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We provide funding for faculty & graduate students

CAHI cares about the research and creative activity of our faculty and graduate students in the arts and humanities. We offer several funding opportunities to support this vital work, including research fellowships, travel grants, and Global Gateway grants. We also provide funds to support conferences, performances, exhibitions, workshops, and more.

Faculty Fellowships and Grants

Spring deadline: March 6, 2020

Graduate Travel Awards

Fall deadline: September 2020 (TBD)

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Banner image: Opening reception for Light/Matter: The Intersection of Photography and Printmaking, an exhibition at the Grunwald Gallery, Fall 2017.

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    • Director's Message
    • Staff
    • Giving
  • Funding Opportunities
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    • Graduate Student Funding
    • Humanities Without Walls
    • External Funding
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    • Meet the Author/Artist Series
    • Distinguished Speakers
    • Workshops & Symposia
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