The American Humanist Association is thrilled to host Kelly Carlin as the  keynote speaker for our 74th Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado. Carlin, the daughter of legendary comedian George Carlin, will address humanists on Sunday,... Read More

Please welcome the newest addition to the American Humanist Association staff, Member Services Assistant Meredith Thompson! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I studied humanities in college. The program focused on the critical... Read More

Please welcome the newest addition to the American Humanist Association staff, Project Assistant Jessica Xiao! Learn more about her background and support for humanism below. TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background?  I was... Read More

(Please see AHA’s statement on sexual harassment allegations against Dr. Krauss here.) Do you like diverse culture, art, sunshine, picturesque mountain views, and like-minded free-thinkers? Sounds like you should go to Denver! The American Humanist... Read More

When Charles Darwin published his groundbreaking book, On the Origin of Species, in 1859, he forever changed the way humanity viewed the world and our place in it. Scientists had long been debating the relationships... Read More

The American Humanist Association is proud to announce the establishment of a new award, the Henry Zumach Award for Freedom From Fundamentalist Religion, to recognize individuals and organizations that have taken a stand against religious... Read More

The American Humanist Association has launched AskAHumanist.com, a new community-driven website where individuals can ask questions about humanism, and humanists themselves can respond. AskAHumanist.com aims to serve as a resource for humanists and non-humanists interested... Read More