Simon Laraway
Humanities Communications Writer
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The Immortal Poet
October 26, 2022 10:00 PM
A reading series lecture becomes an accidental funeral for poet Jay Hopler.
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Medical Ethics Outside the Ivory Tower
October 24, 2022 10:00 AM
A new conference hosted by BYU Philosophy, Nursing, and the Sorensen Center tackles the toughest questions in medical ethics.
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A New Perspective on Photography
October 19, 2022 10:00 AM
Can photography change the world? Professor James Swensen thinks it just might.
3 Min Read
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Understanding Jesus’ First Disciple
September 28, 2022 11:59 AM
Jennifer Haraguchi explains how art from Renaissance Italy inspires a new understanding of the Virgin Mary.
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Are the Humanities in Crisis?
August 17, 2022 01:53 PM
Perhaps, but not in the way you think.
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The Humanities Center: Promoting Academic Excellence
July 26, 2022 10:30 AM
With Rex Nielson on board as the new director, the Humanities Center continues to thrive as a cornerstone institution in the College.
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Finding Inspiration in Our Home Waters
May 26, 2022 04:05 PM
George Handley teaches that drawing on our local landscape for inspiration can take our literature to a whole new level.
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Enabling Literacy and Learning Everywhere
May 05, 2022 03:21 PM
Two humanities students’ experiential learning success stories inspired the President’s Leadership Council.
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Lance Larsen’s Aphorisms and Anaphora
May 03, 2022 02:40 PM
In a sentence, Lance Larsen captures what others would struggle to express in entire books.
2 Min Read
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