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M.A. Program in Public Humanities

The JNBC supports Brown's Department of American Civilization's master's program in the public humanities. This program:

Provides training for careers in museums, historic preservation, community cultural organizations, and other organizations that connect the public with history, art, ideas and culture
Has a significant practicum program
Works closely with the Rhode Island School of Design and the Smithsonian Institution
Accepts approximately 10 students a year.

Fellowship for the study of the public history of slavery
The John Nicholas Brown Center announces a new fellowship for students seeking an M.A. in public humanities who are interested in working in museums and other cultural institutions on issues related to the history and legacy of slavery. To learn more about the fellowship, please view our flyer.

For more information about the master's program in public humanities, see the Department of American Civilization Web site, or contact Steven_Lubar@brown.edu. To apply, visit the Brown University Graduate School Web site.