Vermont Humanities

Richard M. Wizansky

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Richard Wizansky is a founder and principal of BoldMoves Consulting which assists nonprofits to maximize impact and resources. A former instructor of literature and language at Greenfield Community College, he holds a master’s degree in American Literature from Tufts University and a doctorate in Educational Policy and Research from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He has lectured extensively on literature throughout Vermont and New England.

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Bennington, Windham, Windsor

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Booker Prize Winners

By Vermont Humanities | April 5, 2018

Established in 1968, England’s Booker Prize is awarded annually to a citizen of the U.K., the Commonwealth, Ireland, Pakistan, or South Africa who has written the year’s best novel according to a panel of critics, writers, and academics.

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Vermont Humanities*** February 19, 2018

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Poet Sarah Audsley joined us at the Taconic Mountains Ramble State Park for Words in the Woods.

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Humanities Camps are filled with reading and writing projects, field trips, and outdoor activities.

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We won a 2020 Schwartz Prize for best public humanities programming in the U.S. for Vermont Reads 2019: “March: Book One.”

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We supported Historic New England’s “More than a Market” project that explored the experiences of new Americans through food markets.

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