Willson Center for Humanities and Arts | The University of Georgia

Culture & Community at Penn Center

Our partnership with the St. Helena, SC African American history and cultural center names Amiri Geuka Farris 2023 Artist in Residence

The University of Georgia presented its first Humanities Festival March 15-27, 2023

Humanities in the Spotlight

Delta Visiting Chair Angela Brown

The Willson Center welcomed the famed soprano and advocate for representation in music in February 2023

The Willson Center’s spring events series highlighted the arts and humanities from the local to the international

Global Georgia 2023

The Willson Center’s spring events series highlighted the arts and humanities from the local to the international

A Year in the Humanities and Arts

The Willson Center’s 2021-2022 annual report is now published online

Coasts, Climates, the Humanities, and the Environment

Willson Center spearheads multi-institutional consortium funded by Mellon Foundation.

Promoting Scholarly Inquiry & Creative Activity

As a unit within the University of Georgia, our work is inseparable from our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. It is central to our mission to ensure that each member of our community has full opportunity to thrive in our environment, for we believe that diversity is key to individual flourishing, programmatic excellence, and the advancement of knowledge via the arts and humanities. To read more about the work of the University of Georgia’s Office of Institutional Diversity please read here.

Willson Center director presents at Venice Biennale

Nicholas Allen, Baldwin Professor in Humanities and director of the Willson Center, wrote a catalog essay for the Biennale's Irish Pavilion exhibition...
UGA humanities and arts faculty and graduate students represented in year-end honors and awards

UGA has announced its 2023 honors and awards for faculty and graduate students and once again, the university's humanities and arts community is well represented among those recognized for their outstanding achievements in research and teaching....
Call for Proposals: Global Research Collaboration Grant Program

UGA has launched a new round of funding for the Global Research Collaboration Grant (GRCG) program to encourage the development of sustainable international research and service activities. Proposals are due Friday, May 19, 2023....