Letter from Florence
Thoughts from the historical heart of the humanities.
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12, 2022
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12, 2022
The humanities help our health during Covid-19 (University of Exeter)
A new study surveys the instrumental role of the humanities during the pandemic.
14
11, 2022
Working Well (Humanities Indicators)
A new study charts how satisfied humanities graduates are with their work.
10
11, 2022
On modern education, east and west
That universities deprive their students and society with a focus on career preparation.
5
10, 2022
Humanities down, down under (Simon During, The Conversation)
Weighing the challenges to humanities, in broad historical terms.
2
10, 2022
Language lessons learned (Humanities Indicators)
Greater numbers but less diversity among foreign languages.
26
09, 2022
AI in the humanities (Nicholas Agar, Diplomatic Courier)
The ways AI infiltrates the humanities, and a suggested response.
12
09, 2022
What end for the humanities (Steven Mintz, InsideHigherEd)
A call for critique and outreach.
10
09, 2022
More STEM, fewer humanities (J.M. Thomas, The Spectator)
Rhetorical and ethical questions about the humanities, resolved by reducing them.
24
08, 2022
Those useless humanities degrees again (CNBC)
Business journalists comment on the value of higher education one more time.