Description

The Simpson Center for the Humanities seeks to advance vital research and spirited intellectual exchange on questions of broad and pressing concern through and across the academic fields of the humanities and the humanistic social sciences. As a research unit within the Humanities Division of the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Washington, the Simpson Center supports scholarship that draws on the core areas of humanistic inquiry.

Partners

UW Seattle, College of Arts & Sciences and Department of Anthropology, American Ethnic Studies, American Indian Studies, School of Art, Asian Languages & Literature, Classics, Communications, Comparative History of Ideas, Comparative Literature, Cinema & Media Studies, Dance, History, Digital Arts & Experimental Media, School of Drama, French & Italian Studies, Geography, Germanics, History, Near Eastern Languages & Civilization, Linguistics, School of Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Scandinavian Studies, Department of Slavic Languages & Literatures, Sociology, Spanish & Portuguese Studies, Gender, Women, & Sexuality Studies, Jackson School of International Studies, College of Education, School of Social Work, College of Built Environments, School of Law, Information School, UW Bothell: Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, UW Tacoma: Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences,

Funders

College of Arts and Sciences, Endowments, The Simpson Family Foundation, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The National Endowment for the Humanities, The Digital Humanities Challenge Grant with the National Endowment for the Humanities, The Center for Biological Futures at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Ford Foundation, Robert Bolles and Yasuko Endo Endowment, Joseph and Yetta Blau Endowment, Rockefeller Foundation, Danz Courses in the Humanities