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As part of @WestConn Macricostas Lecture Series, philosophy professor and poet Dr. David Capps will present “Myth’s Poetic (Re)fracturings: Themes from Antiquity” via Zoom at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, April 29

Leo Marx, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of American Cultural History, emeritus at MIT, died at 102. Marx created a new lens for American history studies, wrote the pioneering book "The Machine in the Garden," and was a leader in bringing the humanities into a central academic role at MIT.

Insights from Barry Strauss.

The writings of late Holocaust scholar Eva Fleischner, and a collection of her essays recently published by Seton Hill University’s National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education, will be the focus of an April 6 book signing. The public is invited to the 4 p.m. event in Cecilian Hall on the

Lindsay van Dijk was the first ever U.K- based appointed head of chaplaincy as a humanist in February 2018 and made national and international headlines. She is currently the head of chaplaincy at another large NHS Trust, the chair of the Non-religious Pastoral Support Network. Lindsay is also a sup

The Vilamoura International School (CIV) presented, on 10, 11, and 12 February, at the IV International Congress of Pedagogy, in Braga, the results of a...

Cater, who was in the trenches of the fight for women’s liberation in the 1950s right...

The Colorado ski resort, which turns 75 this month, might have been built on the idea of ‘a community of peace’, but that’s not why Australia is its biggest international market.

Bravery, record-breaker, Dominican priest, doctors, horror story writer and breast cancer campaigner make it to the Republic Day honours list

The Institute for American Indian Studies is hosting an exhibit on the first settlers of...