Finding time and space for words, and words for time and space (Miriam Frankel and Matt Warren, BBC Future)
Studying how a language shapes perception of time and space.
16
11, 2022
2
10, 2022
Language lessons learned (Humanities Indicators)
Greater numbers but less diversity among foreign languages.
26
09, 2022
AI in the humanities (Nicholas Agar, Diplomatic Courier)
The ways AI infiltrates the humanities, and a suggested response.
14
06, 2022
Sentient AI (Patrick Thomas, Wall Street Journal)
Controversy over the rights of an AI bot at Google.
15
03, 2022
The Big Bang of language (N. Chater and M.H. Christiansen, Wall Street Journal)
New thoughts on the spontaneous formation of language.
1
08, 2021
What’s in a name, AI? (Christopher Mims, Wall Street Journal)
How the language we use to identify AI carries preconceptions and fosters misunderstanding.
2
06, 2021
Flummoxing AI (Rob Toews, Forbes)
Recognizing AI shortcomings as we accept its strengths.
1
06, 2021
Peru’s fertile past (Erica Gies, BBC Future)
How pre-Incan science provides answers to modern problems.
18
05, 2021
The roots of SHAPE, the shape of STEM (OUPblog)
How Britain's new humanities initiative meshes with STEM.
2
04, 2021
Metaphors and myths for the Covid-Era (Maria Giulia Marini, Medicina Narrativa ISTUD)
How metaphors and myths shape our experiences with Covid-19.