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Historians in the Age of Trump
Scholars debate what his election means, whether efforts to band together as a discipline to oppose him were wrong and what the future may hold for their field.
Visa Denied
Georgetown graduate student who studies migrant labor issues is denied visa to study at university's campus in Qatar, raising academic freedom concerns.
Is Collaboration Worth It?
Historians push for more teamwork even as many feel it won’t help them earn tenure.
Crossing the Gulf of the Two Cultures
As we in the humanities defend ourselves, we should not engage in the corollary of denouncing the sciences as unimportant.
‘Classics, the Culture Wars and Beyond’
Author discusses his new book on the battles over the discipline and its future.
New Programs: Automotive Service Management, Health Professions, Operations Management, Film Studies, Transatlantic Affairs
College of DuPage is starting a certificate program in automotive service management. Louisiana State University at Alexandria is starting a...
Call to Action on Languages, 10 Years Later
In 2007 the Modern Language Association issued a report calling for major reforms in the teaching of foreign languages. What's happened since?
The Shrinking Mega-Journal
The world's largest scholarly journal, PLOS ONE, is seeing fewer and fewer researchers publish their work in it as the open-access publishing market evolves.