Renaissance

5 10, 2024

A Librarian’s Life in Her Letters: Belle Greene and the Morgan Library

By Humanities Watch|2024-10-07T14:26:39-04:00October 5th, 2024|Academia, Arts, Asia, education, Europe, Everything Else, Exhibits, History, Language, Libraries, Literature, painting, Quotes, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Letters reveal the shaping of a public institution, the Morgan Library.

5 10, 2024

A Librarian’s Life in Her Letters: Belle Greene and the Morgan Library

By Humanities Watch|2024-10-05T10:39:03-04:00October 5th, 2024|Academia, Arts, Asia, business, Economics, education, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Libraries, Literature, painting, Quotes, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Letters reveal the shaping of a public institution, the Morgan Library.

9 04, 2024

A total eclipse in the arts (Ian Blatchford, The Royal Society)

By Humanities Watch|2024-04-09T20:07:56-04:00April 9th, 2024|Academia, Arts, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Nature, News, painting, Philosophy, Religion, science|0 Comments

The changing face of sun and moon as eclipse in Renaissance art.

26 03, 2024

Supporting a “humanities renaissance” (UNC News)

By Humanities Watch|2024-03-26T13:47:27-04:00March 26th, 2024|Academia, business, Charities, Economics, education, Employment, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, News, Philosophy, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

A major donation from a business alumnus inspired and guided by the humanities.

28 11, 2023

Prehistoric Renaissance (Elaine Velie, Hyperallergic)

By Humanities Watch|2023-11-28T17:06:48-05:00November 28th, 2023|Academia, Arts, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, News, painting, People, science|0 Comments

Archaeology and science meet art in understanding Renaissance iconography.

7 10, 2023

Australia cuts more deeply (Caitlin Cassidy, The Guardian)

By Humanities Watch|2023-10-07T13:56:33-04:00October 7th, 2023|Academia, education, Employment, Everything Else, History, Literature, News, Philosophy|0 Comments

The plight of the past in Australian higher education.

8 08, 2023

Aztecs, Elizabethans, and the Looking Glass (S. Campbell, E. Healey, Y. Kuzman, M.D. Glascock, Antiquity)

By Humanities Watch|2023-08-08T15:06:45-04:00August 8th, 2023|Academia, Arts, Central / South America, Europe, Everything Else, Exhibits, History, Museums, News, Politics, Religion, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Science broadens our understanding of global influences in the late Renaissance.

24 08, 2022

Those useless humanities degrees again (CNBC)

By Humanities Watch|2022-08-24T13:57:00-04:00August 24th, 2022|Academia, business, education, Employment, Everything Else, Philosophy, poetry, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Videos|0 Comments

Business journalists comment on the value of higher education one more time.

30 11, 2021

Culture as Care: A Talk on Humanist Letter-Writing (in Italian)

By Humanities Watch|2021-11-30T09:38:55-05:00November 30th, 2021|lecture|0 Comments

Exploring the connection between care and culture in Renaissance letters

6 11, 2021

Middle English medical astrology (Laura Phillips, Yale Alumni Magazine)

By Humanities Watch|2021-11-07T07:04:10-05:00November 6th, 2021|Academia, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Medicine, News, poetry, Technology|0 Comments

Medieval and Renaissance ways of charting health with the stars.