Willson Center for Humanities and Arts | The University of Georgia

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Recognized as a national model program for fostering “humanities communities.”

Promoting Scholarly Inquiry & Creative Activity

Paintings by MFA student Justin Barker on display at Willson Center
“Overt Revert,” an exhibition of paintings by Justin Barker, a first year MFA student in the Lamar Dodd School of Art's painting and drawing area, is currently on display at the Willson Center house, 1260 S. Lumpkin St.
Willson Center Director Nicholas Allen to give Astor Lecture at Oxford
Nicholas Allen, Franklin Professor of English and Director of the Willson Center, is an Astor Visiting Fellow in the humanities at the University of Oxford this summer.
Willson Center now accepting proposals for new round of a2ru grants
The a2ru Faculty Research Cluster is accepting proposals from full-time, research-budgeted faculty, whose projects have the potential to further UGA’s reputation as a leader in arts-based research. The deadline for proposals is May 1, 2017.