{"id":52254,"date":"2025-02-14T13:58:23","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T21:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.humanities.org\/?post_type=story&#038;p=52254"},"modified":"2025-04-15T14:18:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T21:18:32","slug":"join-speakers-bureau","status":"publish","type":"story","link":"https:\/\/www.humanities.org\/story\/join-speakers-bureau\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Speakers Bureau!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph-spacing-none\"><strong>Travel the state sharing your knowledge and passion.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-spacing-none\">We&#8217;re looking for scholars, writers, artists, and other experts to take to the road as part of our 2026-2027 Speakers Bureau! Our longest-running and most popular program, Speakers Bureau brings public presentations to large and small communities across the state.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-spacing-none\">At libraries, museums, cultural centers, and other community venues, speakers discuss a wide variety of topics,\u00a0ranging from history to music, philosophy, and everything in between. 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