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Anthologizing Scripture of the Latter Day Saint Movement

November 01, 2023 12:00 PM
Christopher Blythe wins the Best Anthology Award for his book.
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A Journey of Philosophy and Mental Health

By Emma Farnsworth
October 30, 2023 12:00 PM
HUM Grant recipient Brandon Ascione shares his research into philosopher David Hume’s work on human nature.
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Small Coincidence Leads to Great Rewards

October 27, 2023 03:00 PM
Ansley Morris reflects on her experience as a Humanities Center undergraduate fellow.
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Natalie Vaieland

Art History and Curatorial Studies
Email: nat_vaieland@byu.edu
BYU Salt Lake Center
801-422-0396
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Angela Wescott

Adjunct Faculty, Art History & Curatorial Studies
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How YA Authors Get Their Start at BYU

By Emma Farnsworth
October 25, 2023 03:00 PM
Professor Chris Crowe reflects on the success of Latter-day Saint authors in YA literature.
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IYKYK: Unraveling the Secrets of Slang

October 25, 2023 12:00 PM
Modern slang goes beyond just words; it embodies who we are and where we belong.
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Checking in with the Cambodian Oral History Project

By Emma Farnsworth
October 24, 2023 03:00 PM
Eight years in, Professor Dana Bourgerie highlights the progress of The Cambodian Oral History Project at Humanities Center Colloquium.
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Rethinking Language Pedagogy

By Emma Farnsworth
October 18, 2023 03:00 PM
Jennifer Redmann offers insights into how to keep foreign language learning alive at universities.
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Come On!

October 17, 2023 12:00 PM
Jim Law explains how motion verbs become discourse markers.
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Marianne Meets the Mormons Wins Best Book!

October 16, 2023 12:00 PM
BYU professors honored for their work on 19th-century French depictions of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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New Partnership Between BYU and the MLA

October 16, 2023 11:08 AM
The College of Humanities accepts invitation to join the MLA Strategic Partnership Network.
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A Glimpse Behind the Scenes

October 11, 2023 03:00 PM
Meet undergraduate fellow and intern Gabbie Schwartz.
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Digital Humanities on the International Stage

October 09, 2023 03:00 PM
BYU students share language learning research at the 2023 EUROCALL Conference.
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Georgia Accent Losing Its Drawl

October 09, 2023 12:00 PM
Joey Stanley publishes findings about the decline of the classic southern accent in Georgia.
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French Adventures

October 06, 2023 12:00 PM
BYU’s International study programs lead student Austin Nelson to new heights at the Paris Air Show.
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Summer Research and Southern Hospitality

By Emma Farnsworth
October 06, 2023 09:00 AM
College of Humanities faculty share their experience researching at the National Humanities Center.
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Tips for Dealing with Burnout

By Emma Farnsworth
October 05, 2023 12:00 PM
At a Humanities Center Colloquium, professors shared their experiences and advice on recovering from scholarly burnout.
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