News articles and commentary on the place of the humanities in the modern world.
2012, 2020
The humanities in medical school (Association of American Medical Colleges)
Why medical schools need to integrate the humanities in their training.
1412, 2020
Measuring gain and counting loss (Adrienne Bernhard, BBC Future)
How algebra became a calculus for life's passages, beginning in the 8th century.
912, 2020
Blended humanities (Amelia Teng, The Straits Times)
Humanities enter into consort with the sciences in Singapore.
612, 2020
History beneath the surface (Nora McGreevy, Smithsonian Magazine)
Radar reveals Viking history buried in Norway.
2511, 2020
The limits of science (William Reville, The Irish Times)
Knowing the reach of science in order to realize the place of the humanities.
2411, 2020
A healing legacy (Joel A. Klein, Huntington Library)
How the history of medieval and Early Modern medicine informs our knowledge today.
1011, 2020
Humanities at work in American households (Humanities Indicators, November 2020)
A new extensive study shows the breadth of the humanities in everyday life and work.
711, 2020
Silent fall at Guilford College (John Newsom, Greensboro News and Record)
Silencing the humanities, and other programs, at the 150-year-old Quaker college.
2810, 2020
The humanities during coronavirus (American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
That the humanities offer pleasure and inspiration during the pandemic.
2510, 2020
The deepest cuts in Australia (Catherine Ford, Sydney Morning Herald)
Expressing the joy and loss of humanities in Australia.