History

23 03, 2019

Doctors need to listen up (Philippa Göranson, Patientmakt)

By Humanities Watch|2019-03-23T09:11:48-04:00March 23rd, 2019|Academia, Everything Else, health, History, Language, Medicine, News, Philosophy, science, STEM, Technology, Writing|0 Comments

The art of listening, shown by Plato, is a matter of life and death in healthcare.

22 03, 2019

The truth of Herodotus confirmed by modern science (Dalya Alberge, The Guardian)

By Humanities Watch|2019-03-21T20:39:10-04:00March 22nd, 2019|Academia, Europe, Everything Else, History, News, science, STEM|0 Comments

Scientists uncover the evidence for Herodotus's account.

11 03, 2019

History is Our Future

By Humanities Watch|2019-03-13T10:30:20-04:00March 11th, 2019|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Observations, Philosophy, poetry, science, STEM, U.S. / Canada|1 Comment

How history lies in wait for its discovery as it shapes who we become.

26 02, 2019

The humanities in shadow (Robert Zaretsky, Chronicle of Higher Education)

By Humanities Watch|2019-02-25T20:58:50-05:00February 26th, 2019|Academia, education, Everything Else, History, Literature, News, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

The humanities in decline and what needs doing.

18 02, 2019

The synergy of science and religion (David DeSteno, NY Times)

By Humanities Watch|2019-02-18T09:34:01-05:00February 18th, 2019|Debate / dialogue, Everything Else, History, News, Philosophy, psychology, Religion, science, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

The force of religion confirmed by science.

12 02, 2019

The struggle over medical humanities (M.E. Kollmer Horton, Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)

By Humanities Watch|2019-02-11T20:58:24-05:00February 12th, 2019|Articles, Debate / dialogue, Everything Else, health, History, Literature, Medicine, News, Philosophy, science, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Can the humanities find a home in medical training?

9 02, 2019

Maine weighs elimination of university liberal arts (Bob Neal, Lewiston Sun Journal)

By Humanities Watch|2019-02-09T11:08:02-05:00February 9th, 2019|Academia, business, Debate / dialogue, Economics, Everything Else, History, Language, News, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Is it useful to eliminate the liberal arts, and preserve vocational programs?

27 01, 2019

Heavy on STEM, light on humanities (Katherine Long, Seattle Times)

By Humanities Watch|2019-01-27T13:55:00-05:00January 27th, 2019|Academia, education, Employment, Everything Else, History, Language, News, Philosophy, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

The ebb of the humanities with the flow of STEM near Seattle.

13 01, 2019

The science of beauty

By Humanities Watch|2019-01-14T09:42:18-05:00January 13th, 2019|Arts, Europe, Everything Else, History, mathematics, Philosophy, Religion, science, STEM, Videos|0 Comments

Math, beauty, humor combine in this engaging talk.

9 01, 2019

The place of the humanities in STEM (U.S. Committee on STEM Education)

By Humanities Watch|2019-01-09T07:00:31-05:00January 9th, 2019|Academia, Arts, Economics, education, Everything Else, History, News, Politics, science, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Do humanities have more than a marginal place in the current view of STEM education?

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