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26 02, 2019

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

Humanities Watch2019-02-25T20:58:50-05:00February 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)

Humanities Watch2019-02-18T09:34:01-05:00February 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)

Humanities Watch2019-02-11T20:58:24-05:00February 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)

Humanities Watch2019-02-09T11:08:02-05:00February 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)

Humanities Watch2019-01-27T13:55:00-05:00January 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

Humanities Watch2019-01-14T09:42:18-05:00January 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)

Humanities Watch2019-01-09T07:00:31-05:00January 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?

7 01, 2019

Why the humanities matter (The British Academy Blog)

Humanities Watch2019-01-07T20:35:21-05:00January 7th, 2019|Academia, Arts, Economics, education, Europe, Everything Else, History, Philosophy, Quotes, STEM|0 Comments

The humanities foster dynamic, ongoing creativity.

28 12, 2018

Humanities and wholeness

Humanities Watch2018-12-30T13:00:16-05:00December 28th, 2018|Arts, Everything Else, health, History, Medicine, Observations, Philosophy, poetry, science, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Reflections on Humanities Watch’s third anniversary

18 12, 2018

Burying history (Benjamin M. Schmidt, Perspectives)

Humanities Watch2018-12-18T10:36:55-05:00December 18th, 2018|Academia, education, Everything Else, History, mathematics, News, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

History shows the recent steep decline in history majors.

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