Emma Mafi
Humanities Communications Writer
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Stories of Japan
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Emma Mafi
August 19, 2024 12:00 PM
In spring 2024, undergrad Asher Wickman visited Japan for three months, but it left an impression that will last a lifetime.
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The Seven Faces of Clermont-Ferrand
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Emma Mafi
August 15, 2024 12:00 PM
Clermont-Ferrand's cathedral keystones have been a mystery for decades—until one undergrad set out to decode their meaning.
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Many Perspectives, Many Solutions
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Emma Mafi
August 12, 2024 12:00 PM
To solve environmental issues, it’s important to examine every angle—that’s where the humanities come in.
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Experiential Teaching
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Emma Mafi
August 07, 2024 03:00 PM
Two German department student instructors reveal what the classroom’s like from a teacher’s perspective.
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Lessons from the Qatar Debate
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Emma Mafi
July 23, 2024 09:00 AM
While in Qatar, undergrad Alex Bills met hundreds of Arabic speakers who helped him notice the similarities between his culture and theirs.
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Where “Bonjour!” Meets “Hi!”
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Emma Mafi
July 22, 2024 03:00 PM
French Canada may not have the Eiffel Tower or the Louvre, but it boasts an entirely unique French cultural and linguistic identity.
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Balancing the Mortal and Spiritual
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Emma Mafi
July 22, 2024 12:00 PM
Professor Michelle James has been developing her relationship with Christ for decades—and it all started with a nun’s simple testimony.
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Teachers Wanted—No Experience Needed
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Emma Mafi
July 12, 2024 03:00 PM
Matt and Judy Batschi spent three years teaching English in China. Now out of the classroom, they use their experiences to help future teachers.
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When the East Meets the West
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Emma Mafi
July 12, 2024 12:00 PM
Professor David Honey’s latest book shares intriguing connections between Eastern and Western scholars.
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