Program

Public Programs: Cooperative Agreements and Special Projects (Public Programs)

Period of Performance

6/15/2020 - 12/31/2020

Funding Totals

$61,790.00 (approved)
$61,790.00 (awarded)


Pittsburgh Humanities Festival and Bookish in the 'Burgh

FAIN: GA-274332-20

Pittsburgh Trust for Cultural Resources (Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3703)
Scott Shiller (Project Director: May 2020 to October 2025)

Planning of two humanities festivals: Pittsburgh Humanities Festival and the teen book festival Bookish in the ’Burgh.

These two festivals bring a diverse array of internationally renowned academics, artists, authors, and intellectual innovators offering interviews and intimate conversations focused on art, literature, music, science, policy, politics, and more—all in a lively, entertaining, accessible format in the Cultural District.