Meet the Intern: Nicholas Copley

Please welcome the Appignani Humanist Legal Center’s new legal intern, Nicholas Copley! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? In 2012 I graduated from Indiana University with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. After... Read More
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Find Out What It Means to Humanism and Yourself

One month from today, the American Humanist Association and Periyar International will host their first-ever joint conference, Humanism & Self-Respect, at Montgomery College’s Cultural Arts Center in Silver Spring, Maryland. The international event will bring... Read More
Chapter Grants Aid Local Humanist Group Efforts

There is comfort in numbers. Sometimes it feels as though you are the only humanist within a thousand miles, and you have trouble talking to friends or family about what humanism is, and how the philosophy... Read More
Meet the Intern: Michaela Reger

Please welcome our new legal intern, Michaela Reger! What is your educational background? From 2014 to 2018 I attended Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, and received a BA in English: Creative Writing. After graduation... Read More
Luck, Illusion, Success: Humanist Media Awardee Richard Wiseman Entertains It All

British psychologist, speaker, and author Richard Wiseman is known around the world for his innovative research into the psychology of luck, self-help, persuasion, and illusion. Wiseman started out as a magician, performing street shows around... Read More
Meet the Intern: Morgan Terry

Please welcome our new social justice intern, Morgan Terry! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational background? I graduated high school in 2016 and went to community college for two years before transferring to Rutgers University. I... Read More
Meet the 2019 Isaac Asimov Science Award Recipient, Pamela Gay

Dr. Pamela Gay is an astronomer, writer, and podcaster focused on using new media to engage people in science and technology. Her most well-known project is Astronomy Cast, a podcast in its ninth year that she... Read More