Cornell University's Humanities Events Co-sponsorship program supports academic humanities events on the Ithaca campus with venue, lodging, and promotional resources to foster scholarly exchange.
Funder: Cornell University
Due Dates: Rolling (requests must be submitted at least 3 weeks before event date)
Funding Amounts: In-kind support: waived event space fees, discounted lodging, and/or promotional assistance; limited financial contributions possible.
Summary: Supports Cornell humanities departments/programs in hosting academic events on the Ithaca campus with venue, lodging, and promotional resources.
Key Information: Not available to student organizations; events must be free, open to the public, and have an academic component.
The Humanities Events Co-sponsorship program, administered by the Society for the Humanities at Cornell University, provides logistical and limited financial support for academic events such as lectures, conferences, and workshops held on the Ithaca campus. The initiative is designed to foster intellectual exchange and public engagement in the humanities by assisting eligible Cornell departments and programs with resources including waived event space fees at the A.D. White House, discounted lodging for guest speakers, and event promotion. This program does not support social-only events or those organized by student groups.