Turning to the Humanities in Challenging Times with Shelly Lowe and Jason Mancini

International Festival of Arts & Ideas YouTube

Shelly C. Lowe (Navajo), Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities, and Jason Mancini, Executive Director of Connecticut Humanities, discuss the  critical role the humanities play in tackling society’s toughest contemporary challenges. Chair Lowe will highlight new National Endowment for the Humanities initiatives that respond to some of the most pressing issues of our time: strengthening our democracy, advancing equity for all, and addressing our changing climate. 

Watch the conversation at the International Festival of Arts & Ideas YouTube.