The Institute for the Humanities
at the University of Illinois at Chicago
presents
THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE HUMANITIES
Friday, March 7, 2003 from 3:00-5:30 p.m.
This panel addresses issues surrounding material resources available to the humanities. Speakers will explore the role of humanities institutes on university campuses; financial support outside the university to humanities scholars; and the changes in humanities publishing in recent years.
Marjorie Garber
English and the Humanities Center in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University
“Material-Culture Wars” University
Stanley N. Katz
Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University
“The Role of the Humanities in a Democratic Society: Who Will Pay the Piper?”
Willis G. Regier
University of Illinois Press
“Humanities Publishing, Net and Gross"
