Hirsch to Serve as Consultant, Lecturer for Federal Writer’s Project
Jerrold Hirsch, professor emeritus of history, will serve as a consultant and present a lecture for The Federal Writer’s Project, June 29-July 18.
The National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute for Higher Education Faculty is hosted by the City University of New York and will function as a blended in-person and virtual course. Participants will also spend one week in Washington, researching the Federal Writers' Project at the Library of Congress and at the National Archives.
Hirsch will act as a consultant on the planning and implementation for the Institute on “The Federal Writers’ Project: New Directions for Research, Teaching and Public Engagement.” He will also give a guest lecture at the Institute and serve as a discussion leader on several topics. His continuing research and writing on the New Deal’s Federal Writers’ Project will be a significant part of the seminar.
The National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute for Higher Education Faculty is hosted by the City University of New York and will function as a blended in-person and virtual course. Participants will also spend one week in Washington, researching the Federal Writers' Project at the Library of Congress and at the National Archives.
Hirsch will act as a consultant on the planning and implementation for the Institute on “The Federal Writers’ Project: New Directions for Research, Teaching and Public Engagement.” He will also give a guest lecture at the Institute and serve as a discussion leader on several topics. His continuing research and writing on the New Deal’s Federal Writers’ Project will be a significant part of the seminar.
