Many current and past board members of the Thoreau Society (now the Thoreau Alliance) are scholars-in-residence for the program. This fall, the Transcendentalism Initiative at Harvard Divinity School’s Center for […]
Several More Lives to Live: Thoreau on Leaving, Returning, and Renewal An International Conference in Arantzazu (Oñati, Gipuzkoa), 3-5 June 2027 Convened by Antonio Casado da Rocha (University of the
Acclaimed poet and essayist Ross Gay visited Concord last weekend to receive the 2026 Thoreau Prize, an international literary award honoring writers whose work speaks powerfully for nature, freedom, and
We are delighted to announce that Sonia Paradis is the 2026 recipient of the Marjorie Harding Memorial Fellowship and Alissa O’Brien is the 2026 recipient of the the Thoreau Country
Inspired by the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and the legacies of Henry David Thoreau and Ellen Garrison, this installation by Massachusetts-based artist Liz Helfer uses reflective acrylic silhouettes on
