Mellon Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship: Webinars and Events

View some of the virtual and in-person programming Mellon Fellows have organized with their host site teams.

Webinars

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  Say Their Name

  Say Their Name: Remembrance and Libation Ceremony for the Ross's Landing Massacre of 1864

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  Black Americans’ Revolutionary Histories

  The Monument to Patriots of African Descent: Black Americans’ Revolutionary Histories at Valley Forge National Historical Park

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  Graffiti and the Founding Fathers

  The Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier: Graffiti and the Legacy of the Founding Fathers at Independence National Historical Park.

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  Interpreting LGBTQ+ Histories

  The General von Steuben Statue: Interpreting LGBTQ+ Histories of the Revolution at Valley Forge National Historical Park

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  Marking Suffering and Struggle

  Explore how tragedy and resistance are commemorated at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial.

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  Justice Denied, Injustice Remembered

  Learn the history behind the Dred and Harriet Scott Sculpture in St. Louis and the Haymarket Martyrs Monument near Chicago.

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  Working People's Hidden Histories

  Learn the hidden labor histories behind existing monuments and the struggle to create sites focused on women labor leaders.