Book club funds for reading groups
Williams College Rice Center supports faculty reading groups focused on teaching and pedagogy by funding book purchases and offering scholarly book recommendations.
Funder: Williams College : Faculty at Williams
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Covers book purchases for reading groups; no specified dollar limit—amount should be clarified with Rice Center staff.
Summary: Supports Williams College faculty and departments in forming teaching-focused reading groups by funding book purchases and offering book recommendations.
Description
This opportunity, administered by the Rice Center for Teaching at Williams College, provides support for faculty and departmental reading groups or book clubs focused on topics related to teaching and pedagogy. The program aims to foster collaborative, literature-based exploration of educational scholarship and practice. Funding is provided for purchasing books for group participants, and the Rice Center can recommend titles based on the group's interests. The initiative encourages faculty to engage deeply with teaching-related scholarship through group reading and discussion.
