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News articles and commentary on the place of the humanities in the modern world.

2102, 2022

Humanities, arts, and medical training (Noel Gonzalez, FIU News)

Humanities Watch2022-02-21T12:04:32-05:00February 21st, 2022|Academia, Arts, education, Everything Else, History, Literature, Medicine, News, painting, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

A new program at FIU medical school integrates arts and humanities.

1602, 2022

The metrics of a life well-lived (D. Baumann and W. Ruch, Frontiers in Psychology)

Humanities Watch2022-02-16T14:37:23-05:00February 16th, 2022|Academia, education, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, mathematics, News, Philosophy, psychology, science|0 Comments

Building a model to measure life fulfillment, in retrospect.

3001, 2022

A lens on life and death (Patrick Phillips, Live5News)

Humanities Watch2022-01-30T11:25:59-05:00January 30th, 2022|Everything Else, History, Journalism, Medicine, Music, News, Photography, STEM, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Photographing Covid's toll in Charleston.

2401, 2022

Giving arts the business (Anna Holligan, BBC News)

Humanities Watch2022-01-24T08:24:20-05:00January 24th, 2022|Arts, business, Europe, Everything Else, Exhibits, History, Libraries, Literature, Museums, Music, News|0 Comments

Creatively combating the isolation from the arts during Covid.

1201, 2022

Judging books by their covers (Anna Honer)

Humanities Watch2022-01-12T12:03:52-05:00January 12th, 2022|Arts, History, Libraries, Literature, Reviews, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Science and history combine to record a forgotten history of the book.

701, 2022

Virtual humanities (Rebecca Koenig, EdSurge)

Humanities Watch2022-01-07T13:59:22-05:00January 7th, 2022|Academia, Asia, Everything Else, History, Literature, News, Philosophy, Technology, U.S. / Canada|1 Comment

Does the future of the humanities lie outside academia?

2912, 2021

Self-betterment through better reading (John McWhorter, New York Times)

Humanities Watch2021-12-29T14:01:40-05:00December 29th, 2021|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, education, Europe, Everything Else, History, Literature, News, Philosophy, Politics, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Improving oneself through the study of great books.

2612, 2021

The growing power of Rome’s monuments (Alex Fox, BBC Travel)

Humanities Watch2021-12-25T16:26:07-05:00December 26th, 2021|Arts, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, News, science, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Scientists and engineers continue to explore the creative power of classical concrete.

112, 2021

Earthly delights digitized (Sergio C. Fanjul, El Pais)

Humanities Watch2021-12-01T09:42:43-05:00December 1st, 2021|Arts, Europe, Everything Else, Exhibits, History, Museums, News, painting, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Renaissance art meets the modern algorithm.

1911, 2021

Decoding Newton’s writings (James R. Voelkel, Science History Institute)

Humanities Watch2021-11-19T20:06:25-05:00November 19th, 2021|Academia, Arts, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Libraries, Literature, mathematics, Nature, News, Newton, Philosophy, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Using new scientific methods to determine the course of Newton's thinking.

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