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 ...

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 ...

Jackie Wang is a scholar, multimedia artist, Assistant Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California, and an American Democracy Fellow at Harvard’s Charles ...

Professors at Reed College cancelled the first lecture of a mandatory first-year course because of interruptions by student protesters. For a year, members of the student activist group, Reedies ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON -- Arguments for the value of the humanities have been thick on the ground of late, as the ongoing economic stress felt by students, institutions, and governments has bolstered a cultural ...

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 ...

The military is a community. That is why Air Force 1st Lt. Jung Sang-keun gives a biweekly video lecture on the humanities, which he believes will help people in the military understand each other.