Center for the Humanities

A Meeting Point for the Humanities at BU

Who We Are


Boston University’s Center for the Humanities (BUCH) supports the work of humanities scholars and students through fellowships, awards, and event funding. Our three initiatives connect humanities scholarship with the public.

Our Impact in 2025–26


51
Faculty projects funded
17
Research fellows supported
$150,000
Student awards funded

Our Initiatives

Conversations in Arts and Ideas

Join us on Sunday, November 8th from 5-6:30pm for Conversations in Arts and Ideas: An Evening with Rhiannon Giddens. Admission is free; registration is required and guarantees a seat. This event will be held at Boston University's Tsai Performance Center (685 Commonwealth Avenue). Register here.

Community Voices