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From Sirens to Siri

By Hanna J. Muhlestein
April 17, 2023 12:00 PM
Francesca Lawson explains the historical biases behind female singing.
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The Future of Machine Translation

By Lauren Walker
March 16, 2023 03:00 PM
What does a future with AI translation look like?
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Why Academics Should Join the Popular Press

By Hanna J. Muhlestein
March 16, 2023 09:00 AM
Kevin Blankinship says the popular press needs you.
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Matthew Wickman Awarded Willard and Viola Gardner Prize

By Lauren Walker
March 15, 2023 09:00 AM
Wickman awarded for his efforts in exploring faith through literature.
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“Loneliness and Love” Presentation by Ryan Christensen

By Hanna J. Muhlestein
February 21, 2023 10:18 AM
Exploring the human experience of separation.
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Recent College Leadership Changes

By Julie Irvine
December 02, 2022 11:41 AM
Effective this summer, several new faculty have assumed leadership positions in the College of Humanities.
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The Evolution of the Humanities

By Simon Laraway
November 11, 2022 10:00 AM
The humanities flourish when they extend into societal, environmental, and community spheres.
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What Is Beauty?

By Ellie Smith
September 01, 2022 03:06 PM
Professors Julie Allen, George Handley, and Heather Belnap discuss the impact of visual aesthetics within Latter-day Saint culture.
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Are the Humanities in Crisis?

By Simon Laraway
August 17, 2022 01:53 PM
Perhaps, but not in the way you think.
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How Publishing Saved a Country

By Julie Irvine
December 10, 2021 08:11 PM
For the last five centuries, book publishing played a remarkable role in preserving Welsh identity and language in the face of external cultural and linguistic challenges.
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God, Crisis, & Narrative: A Vaster Kind of Humanities Education

October 11, 2021 11:26 AM
How do we encounter God during moments of crisis?
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BYU’s Research and Writing Center Celebrates Douglass Day, Joins Multi-University Transcription Event

March 26, 2020 12:00 AM
At a recent event in the Research and Writing Center, students transcribed Anna Julia Cooper’s works and correspondences in celebration of Black History Month and Douglass Day. 
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Dr. Lauren Klein Explores Data Visualization, Feminism in Colloquium Address

February 16, 2020 12:00 AM
Emory University’s Dr. Lauren Klein presented on Elizabeth Palmer Peabody’s feminist digital visualization work in a recent colloquium.
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Narratological Problems in Time-Travel Fiction

October 21, 2014 12:00 AM
At a Humanities Center colloquium, Spanish professor Dale Pratt shares his research on time-travel fiction and its paradoxes.
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