Center for the Study of Public Scholarship
Programs and Events

Fall 2006

For more information about any of these programs, please contact the CSPS Program Coordinator at 404-727-7602.

Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf President of the Republic of Liberia The Halle Distinguished Fellow Program Cosponsors include Office of International Affairs, The Carter Center, Institute for Comparative and International Studies, Institute of African Studies, Center for International Programs Abroad, Center for the Study of Public Scholarship, Office of University and Community Partnerships, Institute of Human Rights, Emory Development Institute, The Student Coalition for Empowering Emerging Nations (SCREEN) For additional information on this event please contact Lailee Mendelson in the Office of International Affairs, 404-727-7514.	September 12 6:30 - 8:30 pm Silver Pavilion Emory Conference Center Hotel
The World of an Editorial Cartoonist Lecture by Mike Luckovich, an editorial cartoonist with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. This event is presented as part of the Envisioning and Creating Just Societies: Perspectives from the Public Humanities Distinguished Speaker Series organized by the Center for the Study of Public Scholarship (CSPS) and the Center for Humanistic Inquiry (CHI). Cosponsors include the Office of International Affairs, Hightower Fund, The Playwriting Center of Theater Emory, Feminism and Legal Theory Project, Graduate Institute of Liberal Arts, Institute of African Studies, Emory Law School, American Studies, and the Departments of Art History, Comparative Literature, Creative Writing, English, Philosophy, Religion, Sociology, Political Science and Women’s Studies. To print the entire series (PDF), click here. For additional information on this event, please contact Doreen Theune in the CSPS at 404-727-7602.	September 14 4:00pm Reception Hall, Michael C. Carlos Museum
Grant Writing Workshop for Emory Graduate Students in the Humanities and Social Sciences This workshop for humanities and social science graduate students will present practical information about applying for research grants. Registration required; e-mail your name, department, and phone to Doreen Theune. Co-Sponsors: Graduate School, Center for Humanistic Inquiry For a printable flyer (PDF format), please click here. For additional information on Grant Writing Workshops at Emory, please click here.	September 15 9:00am-Noon Jones Room, Woodruff Library
Grant Writing Workshop for Emory Faculty in the Humanities and Social Sciences This workshop for humanities and social science faculty will present practical information about applying for research grants. Registration required; e-mail your name, department, and phone to Doreen Theune. Co-Sponsors: Emory College, Center for Humanistic Inquiry For a printable flyer (PDF format), please click here. For additional information on Grant Writing Workshops at Emory, please click here.	September 22 9:00am-Noon Jones Room, Woodruff Library
First Year Forum, Grant Writing Program The First Year Forum gives students a setting to discuss how to plan their graduate programs, develop their research projects and grant proposals, and identify and acquire the skills and background they need. Two sessions are being offered. Registration required; e-mail your name, department, and phone to Doreen Theune. The Grant Writing Program is sponsored by the Graduate School and organized by the Center for the Study of Public Scholarship and the Center for Humanistic Inquiry. For a printable flyer (MSWord format), please click here. For additional information on Grant Writing Workshops at Emory, please click here.	November 6 12:00-1:30 p.m. Jones Room, Woodruff Library November 8 5:00-6:30 p.m. Cox Hall Ballroom
Are We There Yet? Why Women Aren't Equal, Even If We Think We Are Lecture by Katha Pollitt, an award-winning writer, poet and regular columnist for The Nation. This event is presented as part of the Envisioning and Creating Just Societies: Perspectives from the Public Humanities Distinguished Speaker Series organized by the Center for the Study of Public Scholarship (CSPS) and the Center for Humanistic Inquiry (CHI). Cosponsors include the Office of International Affairs, Hightower Fund, The Playwriting Center of Theater Emory, Feminism and Legal Theory Project, Graduate Institute of Liberal Arts, Institute of African Studies, Emory Law School, American Studies, and the Departments of Art History, Comparative Literature, Creative Writing, English, Philosophy, Religion, Sociology, Political Science and Women’s Studies. To print the entire series (PDF), click here. For additional information on this event, please contact Doreen Theune in the CSPS at 404-727-7602.	November 9 4:00pm Reception Hall, Michael C. Carlos Museum
The Beginning Grant Writing Workshop The Beginning Grant Writing Workshop provides an opportunity for students to get feedback at an early stage in developing their research proposal. Students submit two-page initial descriptions of their research projects which are discussed and revised during the three-hour workshop. Application Deadline: Friday, November 3, 2006 Click here for flyer and application instructions (MSWord) The Grant Writing Program is sponsored by the Graduate School and organized by the Center for the Study of Public Scholarship and the Center for Humanistic Inquiry. For additional information on Grant Writing Workshops at Emory, please click here.	November 13 9:00-12:00 p.m. Center for the Study of Public Scholarship Briarcliff Campus

SPRING 2007

For more information or directions, please contact the CSPS Program Coordinator at 404-727-7602.