STOP PRIVATE JET EXPANSION AT HANSCOM OR ANYWHERE
Plans for a massive hangar build-out for private luxury jets at Massport’s Hanscom Field are underway. If carried out, these…
2023 Thoreau Country Conservation Alliance Graduate Student Fellowship
Sponsored by The Thoreau Society The Thoreau Society is pleased to announce the fifth annual Thoreau Country Conservation Alliance (TCCA)…
2023 Marjorie Harding Memorial Fellowship
Sponsored by The Thoreau Society The Thoreau Society is pleased to announce the eighth annual Marjorie Harding Memorial Fellowship, generously…
AG 2023 Call for Papers
This year's Annual Gathering explores the themes of Thoreau, politics, and extinction. We are planning an in-person conference in Concord, Massachusetts. Proposals are due December 1st.
MLA 2023 (San Francisco) Call for Papers
The Thoreau Society at the Modern Language Association, 2023 (San Francisco) Title of Session: “Transcendentalism, Spirituality, and Social Justice” In…
2022 Thoreau Country Conservation Alliance Graduate Student Fellowship
The Thoreau Society is pleased to announce the fourth annual Thoreau Country Conservation Alliance (TCCA) Graduate Student Fellowship.
Call for Papers: ALA Conference in Chicago
In conjunction with the Robert Frost Society, the Thoreau Society is pleased to sponsor these two sessions at the upcoming…
Transcendentalism and Social Reform: Activism and Community Engagement in the Age of Thoreau
The Thoreau Society NEH 2022 Summer Institute: Spend two weeks in Concord, Massachusetts immersed in this topic with seminars and…
Thoreau Society Panel at Modern Language Association (MLA), Sunday, January 9, 2022
“A life within a life”: Thoreau, Ecopoetics and a Dictionary of the Indian Languages Michael Jonik, University of Sussex At…
Barbara L. Packer Fellowship
The Barbara L. Packer Fellowship is named for Barbara Lee Packer (1947-2010), who taught with great distinction for thirty years…
A Letter to Hank
by J. Drew Lanham Dear Henry David, May I call you Henry? Or perhaps Hank? Apologies if this is too…
Thoreau Society Bulletin 315 | Fall 2021
CONTENTS A Letter to Hank Thoreau’s Thoughts on the Wood Thrush as Philosopher, Prophet, and Poet Quiet Desperation, Savage Delight:…
Robin Wall Kimmerer to Receive 2021 Thoreau Prize
CONCORD, MA (July 1, 2021) – The Thoreau Society announced today that the botanist and best-selling author Robin Wall Kimmerer…