THE CHRONICLE REVIEW The ‘Two Cultures’ Fallacy Stop pitting science and the humanities against each other By Jennifer Summit and Blakey Vermeule JULY 01, 2018 PREMIUMCopyright © 2018 The Chronicle of Higher Education When we were teaching at Stanford in the late...
Sobre el síndrome de la productividad visto desde las humanidades
The Productivity Syndrome (or why I stopped writing philosophy) Mitchell Aboulafia is a professor of philosophy at Manhattan College. UP@NIGHT BLOG You are at a conference, wandering around the book exhibit. A former colleague walks up and greets you. A few...
Talleres de escritura creativa
Andamios para el talento La escritura creativa avanza en España. Autores como Samanta Schweblin, Caballero Bonald, Jonathan Franzen y Marta Sanz debaten su impacto en las letras y en la sociedad MARIBEL MARÍN YARZA, 8 JUN 2018 - 19:28 CEST Harto de que le...
En defensa de las artes liberales
In Defense of the Liberal Arts Two groups issue joint statement on "increasingly threatened" disciplines and approaches. By Scott Jaschik June 1, 2018 2015 protest over cuts to liberal arts at College of St. Rose In an era when liberal arts programs are being...
Homenaje a Philip Roth
Philip Roth, Towering Novelist Who Explored Lust, Jewish Life and America, Dies at 85 OBITUARIES By Erik Olsen and Mervyn Rothstein 12:23The Last Word: Philip Roth The New York Times sat down with Philip Roth in 2008 to talk about his life and...
Homenaje en recuerdo de Tom Wolfe
White Suit, Gray Eminence When I first encountered Tom Wolfe By Lawrence Biemiller MARCH 31, 2006 The exclamation points — how could I have forgotten the exclamation points? Two in the first two sentences, 10 on the third page, seven in a mere five lines on page 11....
Un curso de humanidades que se hizo famoso
Is This the Hardest Course in the Humanities? By Mark Bauerlein MARCH 25, 2018 PREMIUM For most of my professional life, the future of the humanities was a conceptual matter. That’s no longer the case. When enrollments are down, majors are down, funding and jobs are...
Nuevas formas que adoptan los programas de Doctorado
SPECIAL REPORTS Rebranding the Ph.D. Criticized for producing graduates with few job prospects, doctoral programs are starting to reform By Vimal Patel MARCH 04, 2018 PREMIUM When Ashley Rose Young started a Ph.D. program in history, in 2010, she publicly proclaimed...
¿Muerte de las humanidades?
THE CHRONICLE REVIEW There Is No Case for the Humanities And deep down we know our justifications for it are hollow By Justin Stover MARCH 04, 2018 This essay originally appeared in American Affairs. The humanities are not just dying — they are almost dead. In...
¿Muerte de las humanidades?
THE CHRONICLE REVIEW There Is No Case for the Humanities And deep down we know our justifications for it are hollow By Justin Stover MARCH 04, 2018 This essay originally appeared in American Affairs. The humanities are not just dying — they are almost dead. In...
Educación superior: ¿cómo financiar la calidad y el mejoramiento continuo?
Webinar realizado el 4 de abril a las 12:00 por el Centro de Políticas Comparadas de Educación (CPCE) de la UDP. Ver...
Trump ante la U de Harvard
Trump Administration Will Review Billions in Funding for Harvard The administration has already canceled hundreds of...
Historias interesantes de universidades en los meses pasados
That Was The Quarter That Was, Winter 2025 March 31, 2025 | Alex Usher I’m trying something new today. Every second...
Financiamiento estudiantil y ahorros fiscales
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