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5 10, 2022

Humanities down, down under (Simon During, The Conversation)

By Humanities Watch|2022-10-05T10:11:18-04:00October 5th, 2022|Academia, Economics, education, Employment, Everything Else, History, News|0 Comments

Weighing the challenges to humanities, in broad historical terms.

2 10, 2022

Language lessons learned (Humanities Indicators)

By Humanities Watch|2022-10-02T13:52:48-04:00October 2nd, 2022|Academia, Everything Else, History, Language, News, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Greater numbers but less diversity among foreign languages.

26 09, 2022

AI in the humanities (Nicholas Agar, Diplomatic Courier)

By Humanities Watch|2022-09-25T17:22:27-04:00September 26th, 2022|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, education, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, News, Philosophy, STEM, Writing|0 Comments

The ways AI infiltrates the humanities, and a suggested response.

14 09, 2022

A boost from the arts (Caroline Parker, EdNC)

By Humanities Watch|2022-09-14T12:44:32-04:00September 14th, 2022|Arts, education, Everything Else, History, Literature, Music, News, painting, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

A new high-school requirement introduces all students to the arts.

12 09, 2022

What end for the humanities (Steven Mintz, InsideHigherEd)

By Humanities Watch|2022-09-13T07:00:06-04:00September 12th, 2022|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, education, Everything Else, History, Journalism, Museums, News, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

A call for critique and outreach.

10 09, 2022

More STEM, fewer humanities (J.M. Thomas, The Spectator)

By Humanities Watch|2022-09-10T11:13:00-04:00September 10th, 2022|Academia, business, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, Literature, News, Philosophy, Politics, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Rhetorical and ethical questions about the humanities, resolved by reducing them.

24 08, 2022

Those useless humanities degrees again (CNBC)

By Humanities Watch|2022-08-24T13:57:00-04:00August 24th, 2022|Academia, business, education, Employment, Everything Else, Philosophy, poetry, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Videos|0 Comments

Business journalists comment on the value of higher education one more time.

23 08, 2022

A call for humanities (Daedalus)

By Humanities Watch|2022-08-23T15:42:46-04:00August 23rd, 2022|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, environment, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Museums, News, Philosophy, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Humanities engage the public interest.

20 08, 2022

The doctor retires

By Humanities Watch|2022-08-20T16:49:42-04:00August 20th, 2022|Arts, education, Everything Else, health, History, Language, Law, Literature, Medicine, poetry, Quotes, STEM, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Poetic reflections on the meaning of medicine.

14 08, 2022

On watching the Perseid meteor shower

By Humanities Watch|2022-08-14T10:00:18-04:00August 14th, 2022|education, Europe, Everything Else, health, Literature, mathematics, Nature, Philosophy, Quotes, science, Writing|0 Comments

Classical and medieval contemplation of the heavens.

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