Welcome to the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities. Our center promotes interdisciplinary research and study in the humanities and social sciences. Because cooperative study in higher education is crucial to the modern university and the society it influences, the Center is designed to intensify and increase interdisciplinary discussion of academic, social, and cultural issues.

Department Location: Vaughn Home
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN 37240
Mailing Address: Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities
Vanderbilt University
VU Station B 351534
2301 Vanderbilt Place
Nashville, TN 37235-1534
Phone: 615-343-6060
Fax: 615-343-2248
Email: rpw.center@vanderbilt.edu
Website: Department of English

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Recent Submissions

  • Unknown author (2018)
    Born and raised in Williamson County, Dr. Eleanor Fleming grew up with the history of the Civil War alive around her. The salutatorian of her graduating class at Battle Ground Academy, Dr. Fleming remembers the cannons and ...
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    Nashville native Gary Burke recounts his personal history in relation to Fort Negley, and his involvement in the 13th United States Colored Troop Living History Organization. After Mr. Burke dug into his family history, ...
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