On May 13, Jahan Ramazani (English, University of Virginia) will give a Katz Distinguished Lecture on poetry’s capacity to help us grapple with grief through the words of another.
The Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities
The Simpson Center for the Humanities stands in support of the enduring and essential value of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Alongside our colleagues at the American Council of Learned Societies, the Council of...
Applications to the 2025 LA Review of Books Publishing Workshop will be accepted from January 1-April 1. The Simpson Center will cover the application fees of all UW doctoral students in the arts, humanities, and...
The Simpson Center for the Humanities announces our Fellowship and Collaborative Project awards for 2025-2026 after receiving many strong proposals from University of Washington faculty and graduate students during our most recent funding round. Generally...