When Eliot Bates finished his Ph.D., in 2008, he quickly realized he could hardly have chosen a worse time to go looking for a permanent faculty post in the humanities. In spite of a paper trail of ...

A new course introduces students to the professional possibilities of a humanities education while helping them develop ...

Many students come to their career advising appointments with just one question: What do Ph.D. (or master’s) students who earned a degree in my field go on to do professionally if they don’t become a ...

Humanities degrees have come under attack in recent years as programs that do not provide a significant return on investment for graduates entering the workforce, and while data shows bachelor’s ...

Panelists speak about their careers in humanities at the Institute for Humanitites Wednesday. Ruby Klawans/Daily. Buy this photo. The University of Michigan’s Institute for the Humanities hosted a ...

In part three of a series of articles that looks at the humanities at Bowdoin today, we examine the evidence supporting the idea that studying the humanities helps Bowdoin graduates find jobs—and ...

PhD graduates in the humanities need to cultivate more varied career paths. Canadian universities need to reform the culture of the humanities so that careers outside the university are seen to be ...

Watsonville is in the Heart, another Employing Humanities–funded project, is a community-driven public history initiative to preserve and uplift stories of Filipino migration and labor in the city of ...

At 12:55 p.m. on a Thursday in early January, the double doors of Salon K at the Marriott Marquis in downtown Washington hung open like an unwanted hug. The space within had been optimistically set up ...

Interdisciplinary Approach: Humanities, computing, and design is an RIT New Economy Major. This collection of degree programs is forward-thinking and future-forming, and helps prepare you to excel in ...

Telling someone you are currently a humanities major is just another way of saying you don't mind being unemployed for the rest of your life. But that's not the case, and it's time to give up the myth ...