Faculty and graduate student reading groups meet regularly throughout the year and may organize public events on topics of interest to a broad range of disciplines.
Undergraduate internship with the Odyssey Project, a program through the Humanities Research Institute that offers free college courses to qualifying members of the Champaign-Urbana community.
HRI Research Clusters enable faculty and graduate students in the humanities and arts from the University of Illinois to develop questions or subjects of inquiry that require or would be enhanced by collaborative work.
Provides support for tenure-line faculty in the humanities or related fields who wish to take an existing undergraduate course and re-fashion it as a local community-based research experience.
A Humanities Without Walls program in which UIUC PhD students use their strengths to make an impact while learning new skills and exploring new career paths.
HRI’s Summer Faculty Fellowships are designed to help faculty at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign maximize the summer in service of their ongoing professional development.
Interseminars is designed to prepare graduate students to be adept at both navigating and actively shaping the kind of higher education landscapes and cultures they want to see in the 21st century. Open to University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduate students.
A professional development opportunity for tenured UIUC faculty in the humanities to cultivate new ways of thinking and doing humanities-based work on campus and beyond.
A one-year Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the Humanities as Social Practice, which draws on interdisciplinary arenas of inquiry that have direct impact on contemporary issues.
The Interseminars initiative provides funding and administrative infrastructure for collaborative teaching, sustained interdisciplinary inquiry, and public- and community-facing research in the humanities and arts.
The Supplemental Event Fund (SEF) is designed to support events centered in the humanities and arts that have significant funding elsewhere on campus and are seeking supplemental co-sponsorship. Funds awarded on a rolling basis.