Posts tagged with 'humanities'

Undergraduate Humanities Coursework: an Exploration of its Effects on Key Postgraduate Outcomes

This report explores what current data sources can reveal about who takes college-level humanities courses and the value of these courses to students who ultimately pursue degrees in fields other than the humanities.

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Why Humanities Policy Belongs on the Public Agenda

Within the cultural sector, the humanities play a crucial role, if a largely underappreciated one. Yet by almost any measure, the humanities at the turn of the 21st century are suffering a major crisis brought on by a combination of demographic, economic, and technological changes. To respond to these challenges, new public policies are urgently needed.

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How the Civic Knowledge Project at the University of Chicago Forms Reciprocal Relationships with the Community through the Arts and Humanities

Erika Dudley, Senior Program Manager of the Odyssey Project; and Joanie Friedman, Senior Program Manager of the Southside Arts & Humanities Network

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"What About the Humanities…?" Creating the Humanities Indicators Project

Norman M. Bradburn, Tiffany and Margaret Blake Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, Harris School of Public Policy Studies; Vice President for Research, National Opinion Research Center (NORC)

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