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4+ hour, 11+ min ago  (380+ words) Published - July 16, 2026 07:26 pm IST - KALABURAGI Writer Raghunath Cha Ha has said that philosophical perspectives discussed in the book, Vartamanada Vivechaneya Dikkugalu (Directions of Contemporary Critical Thought), are highly relevant in the present times, as they uphold human values, pluralism and…...

5+ hour, 5+ min ago  (238+ words) Professor James Evans has been appointed as the new Faculty of Humanities Vice-Dean for Research and Innovation at The University of Manchester. He will move from his current role as the Faculty’s Associate Dean for Research to take up the…...

7+ hour, 32+ min ago  (510+ words) Writing Art History Since 2002 Suzette Bell-Roberts: ‘Story Structure, Pt. 2’ seems less concerned with giving viewers answers than with showing how meaning is made. Why is that important to both of you now? Nyeema, your work often focuses on framing and…...

13+ hour, 6+ min ago  (700+ words) The norms governing scholarship now often serve to protect a rigid orthodoxy on certain politically charged issues—with ideological tests substituted for proper academic standards. We reject this critique in this bald form. In every area we have considered, there…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (948+ words) The University of Exeter is cutting 150 humanities jobs despite its annual report claiming “a year of continued financial stability,” while Nottingham risks leaving the entire East Midlands without a language degree. The British Academy’s mapping tool shows that academic staff…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (358+ words) The proposal states that philosophy “trains precisely the skills that Senior Cycle reform documents already say they want” Trinity philosophy graduate Robert Finan has launched a petition to make philosophy a Leaving Certificate subject. The petition, which launched this week…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (206+ words) Suzannah Alexander was a student in the University of Tennessee's Counseling Master's Program from August 2022 to Jan 2023. She encountered difficulties in commencing her practicum after refusing to renounce her Buddhist beliefs and expressing disagreement with the notion that she should…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (105+ words) Are you dumber than a rock? Why the arts, humanities and social sciences are the bedrock of society and why you couldn’t live without them. Higher education is damned if it does and damned if it doesn’t. I’m annoyed—really,…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (827+ words) Memphis Flyer “Class, we’ll have an essay analyzing the rhetorical choices the author uses to develop her argument due tomorrow.” A melancholic wave of groans flutters across the classroom as my English teacher turns toward the whiteboard. The classmate next…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (234+ words) For the first time since its founding, Hyosung Group will conduct open recruitment for new employees exclusively for humanities majors. The company believes that, as artificial intelligence technology rapidly transforms industrial sites, talent with a strong humanities background will be…...