IHC to Honor Dr. Hope Benedict for Outstanding Achievement in the Humanities on August 5 in Salmon

By Debra Schlechte | July 30, 2021

The Idaho Humanities Council (IHC) will honor Dr. Hope Benedict for her lifelong advocacy of public humanities programming, her dedication to community engagement, and her passion for Lemhi County’s history with the council’s award for “Outstanding Achievement in the Humanities” at a reception and award ceremony. At the ceremony several individuals will help toast Benedict…

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Idaho Humanities Council Offers Five Public Programs Exploring Resistance Through Popular Music and Poetry at the College of Idaho

By Debra Schlechte | July 9, 2021

The United States has a long and rich history of dissent in the forms of poetry and song.  During this extraordinary time in U.S. history, the Idaho Humanities Council (IHC) invites the public to attend four presentations focused on protest poetry and song in an exploration of historical and contemporary expressions around the country.  Works…

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