Willson Center for Humanities and Art , Office of Research, UGA

Willson Center Hosts 2022 American Conference for Irish Studies

ACIS / SOUTH comes to Athens, December 2-3

A Year in the Humanities and Arts

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

Culture & Community at Penn Center

Willson Center partnership with African American cultural & historical center in St. Helena, SC begins offering public programs

Miele Katharine The Artists Workspace 2020 Embroidery on Canvas

Shelter Projects

30+ creative reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic from throughout the UGA and Athens community

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.

Nominations now open for 2023-24 Delta Visiting Chair for Global Understanding

The Willson Center invites nominations from faculty and students for the 2022-23 Delta Visiting Chair for Global Understanding....
DigiLab Spotlight: New interim director Katherine Ireland takes UGA digital humanities international

As the new head of the DigiLab, I am excited to continue to build on our work at UGA and beyond. With support from the Office of Global Engagement and the Willson Center, this summer I had the opportunity to expand our connections to Munich, Germany, where I presented a workshop and lecture at Ludwig Maximilians University....
Spotlight on Research in the Arts: News from the a2ru / Ideas for Creative Exploration research cluster

The Alliance for the Arts in Research Universities (a2ru) national conference in Ann Arbor, Michigan, an online event celebrating the publication of the new book "Critique Is Creative," two Idea Lab conversations, and a major honor for UGA Professor Jenna Jambeck....