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9 02, 2021

Norway invests in the humanities (J. P. Myklebust, University World News)

By Humanities Watch|2021-02-08T19:34:58-05:00February 9th, 2021|Academia, business, education, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, News, Politics, Technology|0 Comments

The University of Norway leads the charge for the humanities.

7 02, 2021

Fables for early spring

By Humanities Watch|2021-02-07T05:49:30-05:00February 7th, 2021|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Nature, Observations, Philosophy, Writing|1 Comment

Changes in nature, including our own, beneath the surface.

23 01, 2021

A loss of words in “retirement” (MIT AgeLab)

By Humanities Watch|2021-01-23T16:44:06-05:00January 23rd, 2021|Arts, Everything Else, History, Language, News, psychology|0 Comments

Diminishing vocabulary as we imagine our "second childhood."

28 12, 2020

Shakespeare versus cancer (Kathy Marks, Australian Academy of the Humanities)

By Humanities Watch|2020-12-28T08:35:29-05:00December 28th, 2020|Academia, Arts, Everything Else, History, Language, Libraries, Medicine, News, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Applying linguistic analysis to cancer diagnosis and treatment.

9 10, 2020

Sounding the humanities’ voice (Thilini Prasadika)

By Humanities Watch|2020-10-10T07:15:07-04:00October 9th, 2020|Academia, Arts, Asia, Debate / dialogue, education, Employment, Everything Else, History, Language, News, Politics, Technology|0 Comments

A Sri Lankan podcast explores the range of global humanities.

22 05, 2020

Calzabigi 70: crossings of time and language on the Tuscan coast (Antonio Bardi)

By Humanities Watch|2020-05-22T11:55:53-04:00May 22nd, 2020|Coronavirus Tales, Everything Else, health, Italy|0 Comments

How family, language, and memory take new forms in the time of the coronavirus.

19 02, 2020

The language of depression (Medicina Narrativa)

By Humanities Watch|2020-02-18T15:39:20-05:00February 19th, 2020|Everything Else, health, History, Language, Medicine, News, Writing|1 Comment

How language reflects depression or other states of mental health.

28 01, 2020

No history needed, nor languages (University of Sunderland, UK)

By Humanities Watch|2020-01-27T19:28:31-05:00January 28th, 2020|Academia, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Medicine, News, Politics, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

To find your career, you needn't learn history or modern languages.

20 01, 2020

The death of Danish (Ellie Bothwell, Times Higher Education)

By Humanities Watch|2020-01-20T08:04:39-05:00January 20th, 2020|Academia, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, News, STEM|0 Comments

Denmark witnesses the decline in Danish language study.

23 11, 2019

Math and language study (Anand Jagatia, BBC Future)

By Humanities Watch|2019-11-23T07:41:33-05:00November 23rd, 2019|Asia, education, Europe, Everything Else, Language, mathematics, News, psychology|0 Comments

Language differences may enhance or inhibit ability in math.

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