Division of the Humanities

 

 
Spring/16

Assistant professor of English Richard Jean So shows how a computer can help find nuance in prevailing literary assumptions.

11.16.2015

Philosophy professor Candace Vogler is on the case.

11.04.2015

UChicago literary scholar Armando Maggi, PhD’95, says “once upon a time” is now.
10.29.2015

National Novel Writing Month founder Chris Baty, AM’97, explains how a “ridiculous challenge” with friends turned into a global writing event—and how to make it to 50,000 words.

10.20.2015

What we don’t talk about when we talk about climate change.

Fall/15

Graduate students explore games for scholarly interest and social impact.
09.23.2015

A conversation with 2015 Berlin Family Lecturer Amitav Ghosh.

07.14.2015

What happens when an armed robber reads Shakespeare?

July–Aug/15

William Wimsatt follows ideas where they lead—and takes his students with him.

Spring/15

Junior scholars bring modern touches to linguistics’ traditional focus.

Spring 2015

Professors Jonathan Lear and Françoise Meltzer on the influence of Freud in their work.
02.20.2015

Class in session with Charles Baxter.