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Exeter Humanities Institute

Sunday, June 21, 2026In-person

The Exeter Humanities Institute offers teachers an opportunity to experience the student-centered, discussion-based Harkness pedagogy of Phillips Exeter Academy. Living together on Exeter’s campus for five days, participants learn as students and reflect as teachers.

Details

Dates
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Format
In-person
Location
Duration
4-5 days
Event type
Institute

Who it's for

Department ChairsTeachers

Subjects

Topics

Join us June 21-26, 2026

  • Morning sessions from 9 a.m.-noon
  • Afternoon sessions from 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Optional evening events: 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.

Register

Registration for the Exeter Science Institute is now open.

2026 Conference Leadership

The conference is led by a team of teachers in the fields of English and History.

Keynote Speakers

All conference participants are invited to attend keynote talks. Opening keynote speaker is Logan McCarty, associate dean of science education at Harvard University. The closing keynote is Diane Ackerman, poet, naturalist, and author of The Planets: A Cosmic Pastoral.

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