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Professor Teresa Bell’s devotional taught us that it’s not about doing more; it’s about doing what matters with purpose.
While most travelers collect souvenirs, poet Leslie Norris instead sought experiences—and, according to Professor Aaron Eastley, they shaped his poetry.
Can religion really help solve climate change? Professor George Handley says we need to make it part of the solution.
Professor Brandon Baird doesn’t just hear Spanish accents—he studies how individuals perceive the people behind the accents.
Are you searching for hope? Yale University Press Editor Jennifer Banks said she found it in birth.
What do Shakespeare’s tragedies and the book of Proverbs have in common? Timothy Hampton says they can teach us about joy.
After completing eight months of research on mental health in immersive language environments, three BYU professors share their findings with the Humanities Center.
Bruce Graver gave a comprehensive tour of the Wye Valley during his lecture at the Humanities Center—all without leaving BYU’s campus.
In 1916, Mexican revolutionist Pancho Villa led a raid on a small American town. Today, new research sheds light on Hispanic perspectives of the conflict.
The College of Humanities has a chance to put itself at the forefront of discussions on the biggest cultural influence of the century: video games.
How do we create connection in such a divided world? According to Dr. Simran Jeet Singh, humor may be the solution.
The deepest human emotions may escape description. Here’s what we can learn from those who have tried to capture them.