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In this time of profound environmental transformation, humanities perspectives are urgently needed to help interpret and give meaning to the rapidly changing world around us. Humanities scholars have an opportunity to reshape how we think about environmental problems and “the environment” itself.  

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News

March 25, 2025
The Toynbee Prize Foundation’s Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that the 2025 recipient of the Toynbee Prize is Sunil Amrith. Amrith is the...
March 7, 2025
The Yale Environmental Humanities Program is excited to announce the recipients of its 2025 Environmental Public Humanities Grants. The grant program...
February 25, 2025
On January 31st, graduate students, postdoctoral associates, and faculty associated with Yale Environmental Humanities gathered for a special tour of...