Waning Humanities majors (Humanities Indicators)
Humanities majors show a decline in numbers, especially since Covid.
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10, 2026
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08, 2026
Merry old English (Elizabeth Guevara, Investopedia)
Merry old English: how English majors possess the most versatility in a changing job market. From the article: As hiring has declined across nearly every field, new data suggests that liberal arts graduates may be best suited to adapt. LinkedIn provided an analysis of its hiring data to Investopedia, comparing hiring rates and versatility across [...]
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06, 2026
Wither the British university? (Stefan Collini, London Review of Books)
An analysis of what has gone wrong, and the consequences.
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01, 2026
AI destroys humanities? (Polly Thompson, Business Insider)
AI heightens the sense of the humanities' uselessness, says one tech CEO.
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01, 2026
Humanities can flourish in the corporate world (Benjamin Wolff, Forbes)
The ways the humanities foster creative approaches in today's corporate climate.
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09, 2024
The music of the fishes (Alessia Franco and David Robson, BBC Future)
How ancient oral traditions teach the rhythms and methods of fishing in Sicily.
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03, 2024
Supporting a “humanities renaissance” (UNC News)
A major donation from a business alumnus inspired and guided by the humanities.
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03, 2024
AI calls on humanity (Aneesh Raman and Maria Flynn, NY Times)
That our new AI economy requires a deeper engagement with the humanities.
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02, 2024
The humanities we know
Talking about the launch of the new journal Public Humanities.
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01, 2024
Corporate coup (Huck Gutman, Common Dreams)
How the humanities suffer in the challenge to corporate culture.