Universities are under pressure — particularly the study of subjects like languages, history, social sciences and the creative arts. This lecture looks back to a time, post war, when governments ...

From Japanese geishas to African anti-colonialists, this year’s Humanities Week lectures will explore various shades of female empowerment throughout history. Starting Monday afternoon in the Dorothy ...

Earlier this year, Erin Benay, associate professor of early modern art and director of undergraduate studies and Deepak Sarma, professor of religious studies and professor of bioethics, were named ...

The Humanities Without Boundaries Lecture Series held its first event on Wednesday at Helen C. White Hall. The lecture series brings distinguished scholars to Madison whose work constitutes the best ...

Pepper Stetler, associate professor of art history and associate director of the Humanities Center at Miami University, recently organized the Laptop Lectures series to keep people engaged in the ...

The playwright Arthur Miller used the 30th annual Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities on Monday night to deliver a stinging attack on George W. Bush, Al Gore, the Supreme Court, and the reporters who ...

Brigham Young University philosophy professor K. Codell Carter will deliver the annual P.A. Christensen Humanities Lecture Thursday, Feb. 16, at 11 a.m. in B092 Joseph F. Smith Building. Admission is ...

Thomas Jefferson’s skepticism about the ability of African-Americans to produce poetry and art prompted black authors to prove their equality in literature, Henry Louis Gates Jr. said Friday as he ...

Sir Jonathan Bate tipped his cap to England’s grey skies in early January as he left for a brief stint in the Tempe sun. Since January, the accomplished author and lecturer has been with the Julie Ann ...

UW professor Emily Bender delivered a lecture Jan. 10 about the necessity of everyday resistance against the dehumanizing ...