Humanities Research Center

The Humanities Research Center was established by the College of Humanities in 1981. Randal L. Jones served as the center's director from 1983 to 1990. Jerry W. Larson then served as director from 1990 until the center was renamed the Humanities Technology and Research Support Center in 2003.

Variant names

Brigham Young University. College of Humanities. Humanities Research Center

Brigham Young University. Language and Humanities Research Center

Description

Established: 1981

Abolished: 2003

Location: Provo, Utah (1981-2003)

Functions

The Humanities Research Center provides technological and consulting resources to support research and teaching in the College of Humanities. Services included audio, video, microcomputer facilities, and optical scanning.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Humanities Research Center operated under a Director. It was within the College of Humanities and reported under the Dean.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Humanities (1981-2003)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Humanities Technology and Research Support Center (2003)

Earlier unit: Language and Intercultural Research Center (1981)

Associated unit: Brigham Young University. Research Division (1986-1990)

Sources

Brigham Young University Telephone Catalog 1981-1982: p. 22 (variant name Language and Humanities Research Center; Randal L. Jones, director)

Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1990-1991: p. 46 (Jerry W. Larson, director (1990-1991))

Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1992-1993: p. 48-49 (program functions)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00530

Creator: RSP