The Clara M. Lovett Humanities in Action Fund supports Public Humanities programming that advances the professional development of students and is community focused. Thanks to a generous grant from past NAU president Dr. Clara Lovett (1993-2001), NAU’s Department of Comparative Cultural Studies will award two annual grants to teams comprised of NAU faculty and students who are engaged in community-based Public Humanities projects. Two grants for up to $2000 each will be awarded each year. The deadline for submission… Read more
Environmental Humanities
Join CCS for a special screening of the documentary film “Demon Mineral” by CCS alum Hadley Austin
The department of Comparative Cultural Studies presents a special screening of the film Demon Mineral on Wednesday March 6 at 4 p.m. in Liberal Arts room 120. This event is free and open to the public. CCS alum Hadley Austin’s debut feature tackles the dangers of uranium mining for America’s indigenous people.
Demon Mineral is an account of life in the wake of uranium mining on sacred lands. Shot over the course of four years with Diné (or Navajo)… Read more
Join the College of Arts and Letters (and CCS) for the CAL in Action Showcase on March 7 at 5:30 p.m.
Join the College of Arts and Letters for an evening celebrating collaborative learning, impactful scholarship, creative activity, and community engagement at the first annual CAL in Action Showcase on March 7 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in Ashurst Auditorium. During the first and final half hours of the event, faculty and students will be on hand to discuss and demonstrate some of the work that is contributing to the college’s academic, creative, and artistic footprint and outreach to the NAU &… Read more
Paid summer internship with Special Collections and Archives at Cline Library in Flagstaff
Great opportunity for a CCS major or minor, especially for students interested in museum studies, digital humanities, curation, and the environmental humanities! Deadline is March 11.
Cline Library invites applications for the 2024 Elizabeth M. and P. T. Reilly Internship. The intern will work closely with Special Collections and Archives staff to develop an exhibit that explores the relationship between forests, forestry, and the city of Flagstaff.The intern will research, design, and create both a physical display and a virtual… Read more
Deadline to apply to study abroad with CCS in Italy extended to March 1, 2024
The deadline for NAU in Tuscany: Nature, Culture, Sustainability has been extended. You have until March 1 to complete your applications. Only a few spots left! See the attached flyer for more information. Apply at nau.edu/education-abroad today!
Questions? Email Gioia.Woods@nau.edu (faculty leader) and Tricia. Sherrard@nau.edu (program advisor).Looking for financial help? You can find numerous scholarship opportunities here:
https://legacy.nau.edu/education-abroad/scholarships/