News articles and commentary on the place of the humanities in the modern world.
204, 2018
Humanities and STEM: engaging a deeper conversation (M. Willis, J. Castell, K. Waddington, The Conversation)
Humanities and STEM should embark on a richer conversation.
2703, 2018
Other voices, other lives (Bryan Lufkin, BBC News)
Speaking a second language may become more common in a connected world.
2003, 2018
Squaring the circle with the humanities (Linus Devadoss, Jewish World Review)
How complexity is part of the humanities' calculus.
1303, 2018
How tech’s gain may be learning’s loss (Jenny Abamu, EdSurge)
The ways technology diverts attention from learning.
603, 2018
What lies beneath (the art) (Pallab Ghosh, BBC News)
Paintings reveal their hidden secrets with new scanning technology.
403, 2018
Health and humanities: new programs toward deepening care for those in need (Maria Giulia Marini, Medicinanarrativa)
Using humanities and narrative medicine to foster a profounder rapport in healthcare.
2702, 2018
On the nature and ethical use of AI (Rob High, Mobile Business Insights)
Using AI ethically requires a knowledge of its nature.
1902, 2018
Investing the mind with feelings (John Banville, The Guardian)
Our feelings shape our thoughts of the world and our selves.
1702, 2018
Sourcing Shakespeare in cyberspace (Michael Blanding, NY Times)
Cyber-sleuthing appears to uncover a new source for Shakespeare's plays.
1202, 2018
Humanities in High School (Grace Huddleston, Rochester Post Bulletin)
What can high-school humanities provide in the age of STEM?