National Humanities CenterWebinars
Since 2013, the Center has offered nearly 400 live, interactive webinars connecting educators with experts discussing topics that span humanities fields.
Educators and scholars, including humanities faculty and students · Listed sessions run from November 3, 2026 to June 24, 2027, mostly 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm EST or 2:00 pm EST · Webinar materials are free, online, and available on-demand.
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Virtual sessions and learning experiences for educators and scholars to sharpen their professional skills.
Led by distinguished scholars, Humanities in Class webinars offer teachers the opportunity for professional development, exploring historical documents, literary texts, and images in conversation with scholars and other educators from across the United States. Webinar materials are free, online, and available on-demand.
Through its partnership with institutional sponsors, the National Humanities Center delivers a variety of opportunities for humanities faculty and students to grow professionally and personally, sharpen their skills, and connect with others who share their passion for exploring the depths of human experience.
Details
- Who
- Educators and scholars, including humanities faculty and students
- When
- Listed sessions run from November 3, 2026 to June 24, 2027, mostly 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm EST or 2:00 pm EST
- Where
- Online
- Cost
- Webinar materials are free, online, and available on-demand.
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