Humanities Research Institute Director Antoinette Burton has been named to the Illinois Humanities board of directors.
“As we head into 2023, I am so honored and excited to be joining the Board of Illinois Humanities,” Burton said. “I look forward to supporting the amazing public humanities work being done there and bringing ideas and energy from east central Illinois to the table.”
Illinois Humanities, the Illinois affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, is a statewide nonprofit organization that activates the humanities through free public programs, grants, and educational opportunities that foster reflection, spark conversation, build community, and strengthen civic engagement.
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