Gina Logan has a B.A. in English and history and an M.F.A. in Writing. She currently teaches English at Norwich University and has also taught at the Community College of Vermont, for Johnson State Colleges External Degree Program, and at Goddard and Woodbury Colleges. She writes fiction, essays, and poetry, and has also writes songs in the folk tradition. Gina has been a VHC scholar since 1987. She lives with her husband in a log cabin in Braintree with their two cats and dog Lena, Peaches and Herb, and enjoys gardening, cooking, and playing music with friends.
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The Spanish-American War and its related conflict in the Philippines marked the debut of the United States as a world power. How have successive wars increased that power – or callled it into question?
In these mysteries, mayhem and murder play out against a cultural/ethnic backdrop – illuminating more than simply whodunnit.
Personal writing by African-American authors can transcend self-reflection, becoming meditations on history, justice, and freedom from oppression.
This series pairs Isabel Wilkerson’s masterful history of this Great Migration with fiction and memoir that illuminate the north/south divide.
This series features a history of the era alongside texts that have come to define the Harlem Renaissance.
This series focuses on the theme of relationships between children and older adults.
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Travel through Canada with four critically acclaimed books that make manifest Canada’s cultural diversity.
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These mouth-watering novels highlight how what we eat is closely aligned with who we are.
These four books, all used to acclaim in VHCs Literature and Medicine: Humanities at the Heart of Healthcare program, speak to the experiences of the patient, the families, and the people providing care.
Poet Sarah Audsley joined us at the Taconic Mountains Ramble State Park for Words in the Woods.
Humanities Camps are filled with reading and writing projects, field trips, and outdoor activities.
We won a 2020 Schwartz Prize for best public humanities programming in the U.S. for Vermont Reads 2019: “March: Book One.”
We supported Historic New England’s “More than a Market” project that explored the experiences of new Americans through food markets.
Our free public events help bring the power of the humanities to communities across Vermont.
