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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.
According to Associate Professor Anna-Lisa Halling, playwriting gave nuns unprecedented freedom—which may explain why it became so popular.
How do you know when a novel is well translated? The key lies in keeping the author’s voice.
Eva Witesman of the Ballard Center urges those involved with the humanities to use their specially trained skills to improve the world.
Who decides what makes “good” design? According to Associate Professor Jamie Horrocks, Victorian design reformers thought they did.
Memory, film, and community—Professor Marc Yamada demonstrates how Kore-eda Hirokazu uses film techniques to create worlds that encourage community in the 2024 P. A. Christensen Lecture.