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The Humanities Research Institute fosters interdisciplinary study in the humanities, arts, and social sciences at the University of Illinois.

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HRI Fellows
 

 

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Latest HRI News

Jalixa Sanchez

Intern Spotlight: Jalixa Sanchez

Meet Jalixa Sanchez, a senior majoring in Spanish, Latina/Latino Studies, and Gender & Women's Studies, who serves as the Odyssey Project intern.

Book cover and Antoinette Burton

New anthology questions supremacy of humans in empire history

New essay collection asks what histories of empire look like when the species supremacy of humans is questioned rather than assumed. 

Collage of spring 2025 HIA scholars

Humanities in Action Scholars Spring 2025

The new cohort—composed of five students from the colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Fine and Applied Arts—are participating in the program during spring 2025.

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Fellowships
and Research

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HRI supports humanities scholars from across the University of Illinois.

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