State humanities councils connect Americans with their past and each other. That work is under threat due to federal cuts.

F or the past few years, I’ve taught an environmental-humanities course called “Witnessing Climate Change.” I’m a literary scholar and writer, so it’s mostly a writing course, but it also introduces ...

She’s sitting in her family room explaining how she got involved in trying to save Humanities Tennessee, an independent ...

The humanities are in crisis — or so the prevailing narrative goes. As some politicians wage ideological attacks, others claim the humanities lack vocational relevance, particularly with the rise of ...

“So what’s your major?” we’ve all heard. After sharing my plans, I’m often told: “What are you going to do with that?” It seems like a harmless question, but to an annually decreasing population of ...

PRODUCTION - 29 December 2022, Hessen, Frankfurt/Main: A stack of newly published books lies on a sales table in a bookstore in the Bornheim district. Reluctance to buy due to ongoing inflation and ...

Funding for humanities scholarship of all sorts is drying up, and central topics like DEI have become political playthings ...

On April 2, Georgia Humanities received a devastating message from the National Endowment for the Humanities: our general operating grant — which has brought nearly $4 million into the state over the ...

The death of the humanities. The undying "well, what are you planning on doing with that?" This perceived ‘death’ has plagued students in these fields for as long as they decided that math, science ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. But the arguments used to justify both the active dismantling and the long-term disinvestment ...

The White House appeared to fire all but four members of the National Council on the Humanities, an advisory board to the ...