In a New York Times guest essay Aneesh Raman and Maria Flynn argue that in the era of generative AI, uniquely human skills like collaboration, strategic communication, and imagination are more important than ever:
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Retired member of the CIA's Senior Analytic Service Andrew Skit Gilmour argues humanities education necessary to understanding contemporary national security, and the complex problems surrounding ideology, national and cultural identity, geographical history, and climate change:
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Eastside Preparatory Senior Evan Carr discusses the importance of the humanities in secondary education, and the cost of pushing STEM above all else in high school: https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/oh-the-...Read more
"Students are turning to the arts and humanities as a way to make sense of our current moment," says Berkeley's arts and humanities Dean Sara...Read more
At UW, students are increasingly choosing to pursue degrees in humanities disciplines. Read more
As co-founder of Noveltease Theatre, Stevi Costa (PhD, English) offers fresh takes on beloved books through burlesque. Read more
Read how 2022 graduate Will Sanchez applies his Comparative History of Ideas education to build networks with leaders in nonprofit, tech, and political circles.Read more
Professor Sam Jaffee (Spanish & Portuguese Studies) has won a Distinguished Teaching Award in the 2022 UW Awards of Excellence. Congratulations, Sam!Read more
Many Ukrainians have grown up only speaking Russian. With war raging, a question looms: how important is language to national identity? Can a citizen be...Read more