Description: This session features alumni from the Humanities without Walls (HWW), an intensive three-week career exploration experience for PhD students, facilitated by the Chicago Humanities Festival, in which participants learn how to leverage their training toward diverse careers. Participants reflect on their experiences in HWW, the impact on their thinking about their careers, and the challenges and opportunities they faced in their home institutions.

Presider

Alison Cuddy, Chicago Humanities Festival

Speakers

Courtney Smotherman, U of Notre Dame

John Moore, Washington U in St. Louis

Hannah Brooks-Motl, U of Chicago

Respondent

Mearah Quinn-Brauner, Northwestern U