Heather Bergeson
Humanities Communications Writer
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Expanding the Conversation on Racial Inclusion
October 11, 2021 11:28 AM
The conversation about racial diversity and inclusion at BYU has grown increasingly urgent since the events of Charlottesville in 2017, and the continuing pattern of racial oppression and injustice has brought these issues to the forefront of national attention.
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College of Humanities Faculty Members Gear Up for Education Week
August 11, 2021 09:28 AM
BYU Education Week is a cherished opportunity for faculty members to share their insights and research with the community.
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Classical Studies Students Shine at National Greek and Latin Translation Competitions
July 20, 2021 08:24 AM
Three BYU Classical studies students placed in the annual Maurine Dallas Watkins Greek and Latin Translation contest. Two of those same students also received the Edward Phinney Book Prize for receiving a perfect score on the College Greek Exam.
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Utah Educators and BYU Professors Gather for Central Utah Writing Project’s 13th Annual Summer Institute
July 16, 2021 06:31 PM
Writing can be an arduous pursuit, but teaching others how to write can be even more difficult. Educators from around the state met for three weeks to share insights and ideas on writing instruction for all grade levels.
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Retiring BYU Professor Closes Teaching Chapter and Opens New Doors with "Witnesses" Film
June 30, 2021 12:43 PM
Professor Daniel Peterson (Asian and Near Eastern Languages) is wrapping up his time at BYU, but his work continues as "Witnesses" hits theaters.
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BYU Professors Win MHA Award for Their Publication “Mormon in Paris”
June 30, 2021 12:38 PM
Congratulations to Associate Dean Corry Cropper and Associate Professor Christopher Flood (French & Italian) for receiving the Mormon History Association (MHA) 2021 Best Book on International Mormon History award for their collaborative publication, Mormons in Paris: Polygamy on the French Stage.
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Professor Chris Crowe Delivers Karl G. Maeser Distinguished Faculty Lecture
June 14, 2021 09:27 PM
Addressing the campus community, Professor Chris Crowe spoke on the importance of understanding both the convention of genre and how to bend those conventions in order to create deeper meaning.
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Professor Brian Roberts Highlights Topaz Internment Camp in English Capstone Course
June 03, 2021 12:42 PM
English students in Professor Brian Roberts’s senior course analyze literature written by Japanese Americans who experienced life in Topaz Internment camp.
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College of Humanities Graduates Gather Virtually at Convocation
April 26, 2021 10:43 PM
Dean J. Scott Miller and graduate Alixa Brobbey addressed the graduating class of 2021 at the end-of-the-school-year celebration.
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