Jay Cook was “tired of hearing humanists complain” about the decline of their fields. A professor in the country’s largest history department at the University of Michigan, when he became chair four ...

It’s a question I keep seeing in faculty conversations on Twitter and elsewhere: Where are the examples of transformative online classes in the humanities? Academe has moved from the pedagogical ...

A new cohort of outstanding postdoctoral fellows has joined the Society of Fellows for three years of teaching and research.

What skills does a graduate student need in order to disseminate knowledge and establish a professional profile for current and future job market? One answer is to offer a course designed to teach ...

If we ever needed the humanities, that time is now. Our undergraduates read much less serious fiction than did their predecessors. Most rarely encounter the fine arts, whether the visual or performing ...

What weeks ago seemed unthinkable is now a reality for many professors: take all your courses online, suddenly and indefinitely, due to COVID-19. And while technical and other practical challenges ...

Chancellor George Blumenthal spoke about the value today of a humanities education Institute for Humanities Research Director Nathaniel Deutsch presents an undergraduate research award to student ...

When Tuloso-Midway High School principal Ann Bartosh came across an opportunity to nominate a teacher for a statewide award, one came to mind: Sarah Walker. Bartosh nominated Walker for the ...

Linguistics professor Donka Farkas was presented with the 2013 John Dizikes Teaching Award in Humanities yesterday at the Humanities Division’s Spring Awards Celebration. Established in 2002 to honor ...