For the Mellon Foundation, the largest patron of humanistic research, it’s the only game in town. That’s a big problem, argues Tyler Austin Harper.

When it comes to the crisis of the humanities, the call is coming from inside the house. Internal issues are also driving ...

The state of the humanities today creates a crisis,” the report concluded. “There is genuine doubt today whether the ...

Anthropic president Daniela Amodei said that, in the age of AI, we should "prize the things that make us human" — like ...

So, no, the humanities are not useless. If anything, they are becoming more vital. The real challenge lies not in proving ...

Physicist Sean Carroll explains how physics, astronomy, philosophy, and classics all help us understand the expanding ...

The cofounder of Anthropic recently spoke about the study of the humanities and its relevance to the workplace despite the rise of AI.

What would the New York Times look like if every article that mentioned the humanities were removed? Would the iPhone be so elegant if Steve Jobs, famously staunch advocate of liberal arts that he was ...

The humanities have entered a new era, one focused on deconstructing power and privilege, rethinking race and identity, and reimagining justice and equality. The goal is no longer just to interpret ...

Ball State’s new Humanities in Action program will finance paid internships for humanities majors through a $2.5 million ...

O ver the last couple of decades, the humanities have often been defended. Too often. Those defenses have been most useful when they have segued into what has also become a thriving field over the ...

Vermont Humanities recently presented the 2025 Victor R. Swenson Humanities Educator Award to West Rutland teacher and longtime Humanities Camp director Wendi Dowst-McNaughton at an all-school ...