TTI
About Imagining America's Upcoming Conference
Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life
with
The University of Washington
Present the Eleventh Annual Imagining America Conference
Convergence Zones: Public Cultures and Translocal Practices
Seattle, Washington
Thursday, September 23 - Saturday, September 25, 2010
Click here for the CFP
Click here to submit propsal.
To learn about Imagining America's work at its host campus, Syracuse University, visit the the Syracuse Initiatives page (under Projects).
Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life
Imagining America is a consortium of colleges and universities committed to public scholarship and practice in the arts, humanities, and design. Imagining America articulates how campus-community partnerships contribute to local and national civic life while furthering recognition of the value of public scholarship and practice in higher education itself.
Current projects include Tenure Team Initiative on Public Scholarship (TTI), Assessing the Practices of Public Scholarship (APPS), and Publicly Active Graduate Education (PAGE).
Announcing Imagining America News Page
Imagining America is pleased to announce the creation of a News Page, in collaboration with the Community Arts Network, to feature news about public scholarship in the arts, humanities, and design.
CLICK HERE FOR NEWS
"Read Between the Signs" Photo by Amara Geffen
Featured Program
Every two weeks we feature a program at a member campus that exemplifies public scholarship in the arts, humanities, and design.
Is your institution a member campus? Click here to find out.
The Center for Mexican American and Latino Studies
The Center for Mexican American and Latino Studies at Richland College enriches awareness and understanding of the Mexican American and Latino experience in the United States, through an interdisciplinary approach to education, community development, and scholarship. The Center honors the contributions of Mexican American culture common to the Southwest and the many Latino communities in our region by exploring the ways in which communities, languages, and traditions intersect to create a shared heritage.(click here for more information)