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10 09, 2022

More STEM, fewer humanities (J.M. Thomas, The Spectator)

By Humanities Watch|2022-09-10T11:13:00-04:00September 10th, 2022|Academia, business, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, Literature, News, Philosophy, Politics, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Rhetorical and ethical questions about the humanities, resolved by reducing them.

3 07, 2022

The loss of lit (The Guardian)

By Humanities Watch|2022-07-02T20:32:43-04:00July 3rd, 2022|Academia, Arts, education, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Literature, News, STEM|0 Comments

Vocational criteria determine higher educational priorities.

14 06, 2022

Sentient AI (Patrick Thomas, Wall Street Journal)

By Humanities Watch|2022-06-14T11:26:51-04:00June 14th, 2022|business, December, Everything Else, Language, News, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Controversy over the rights of an AI bot at Google.

1 12, 2021

Earthly delights digitized (Sergio C. Fanjul, El Pais)

By Humanities Watch|2021-12-01T09:42:43-05:00December 1st, 2021|Arts, Europe, Everything Else, Exhibits, History, Museums, News, painting, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Renaissance art meets the modern algorithm.

9 10, 2021

Two cultures and a third (A.C. Grayling, The Article)

By Humanities Watch|2021-10-09T07:16:59-04:00October 9th, 2021|Academia, Arts, business, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Employment, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Medicine, News, Philosophy, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

How science and business may marginalize the humanities, to their detriment.

29 09, 2021

Is there a doctor in the arts? (Myth Parks, The Oakland Post)

By Humanities Watch|2021-09-29T10:11:08-04:00September 29th, 2021|Academia, Arts, Everything Else, Language, Literature, Medicine, Music, News, painting, Philosophy, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

A comprehensive review shows the benefits of humanities in medicine.

27 09, 2021

Humanities in numbers (Jo Fox, Times Higher Education Supplement)

By Humanities Watch|2021-09-27T08:52:58-04:00September 27th, 2021|Academia, business, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, mathematics, Medicine, News, STEM|0 Comments

Augmenting the humanities to address current needs in the job market.

25 09, 2021

Finding Merlin (University of Bristol)

By Humanities Watch|2021-09-25T09:58:09-04:00September 25th, 2021|Academia, Arts, education, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, News, STEM, Technology, Writing|1 Comment

New detective work pieces together another view of the medieval wizard.

19 08, 2021

Awakening the power of the humanities

By Humanities Watch|2021-08-19T10:51:11-04:00August 19th, 2021|Academia, Asia, business, Debate / dialogue, Economics, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, STEM|0 Comments

Conveying the critical importance of the humanities for understanding ourselves and our place in the world.

1 08, 2021

What’s in a name, AI? (Christopher Mims, Wall Street Journal)

By Humanities Watch|2021-07-31T17:02:51-04:00August 1st, 2021|business, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Everything Else, History, Language, mathematics, News, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

How the language we use to identify AI carries preconceptions and fosters misunderstanding.