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 ...

Ryan Williamson, an assistant professor at the University of Wyoming, will give this year’s Sandeen Lecture in Humanities at ...

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 ...

The 2015-16 Hall Center for the Humanities Lecture Series will feature presentations on American conservatism, the daily life of residents in a poor Philadelphia neighborhood, what it means to be ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

Leon Kass, the Addie Clark Harding Professor in the John U. Nef Committee on Social Thought and the College and a leading expert on moral philosophy and medical ethics, will deliver the 2009 Jefferson ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Filmmaker Martin Scorsese is being honored by one of Washington's cultural institutions. On Monday night, the Academy Award winning film director delivered the 2013 Jefferson ...