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2012 National Humanities Medalists

Watch video of a roundtable discussion with ten recipients of the 2012 National Humanities Medals [1], moderated by Carole Watson, Acting Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Seated left to right are: Edward L. Ayers [2]; Jill Ker Conway [3]; Natalie Zemon Davis [4]; Frank Deford [5]; Robert D. Putnam [6]; Acting NEH Chairman Carole Watson; Marilynne Robinson [7]; Kay Ryan [8]; Robert B. Silvers [9]; Anna Deavere Smith [10]; and Camilo José Vergara [11].  

The event was recorded July 10, 2013 at the headquarters of the National Endowment for the Humanities in Washington, D.C.


Source URL: http://www.neh.gov/films/2012-national-humanities-medalists

Links:
[1] http://www.neh.gov/news/press-release/2013-07-08
[2] http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/national-humanities-medals/edward-l-ayers
[3] http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/national-humanities-medals/jill-ker-conway
[4] http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/national-humanities-medals/natalie-zemon-davis
[5] http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/national-humanities-medals/frank-deford
[6] http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/national-humanities-medals/robert-d-putnam
[7] http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/national-humanities-medals/marilynne-robinson
[8] http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/national-humanities-medals/kay-ryan
[9] http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/national-humanities-medals/robert-b-silvers
[10] http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/national-humanities-medals/anna-deavere-smith
[11] http://www.neh.gov/about/awards/national-humanities-medals/camilo-josé-vergara