Humanities
The university celebrates the study and growth of the humanities through dedicated departments and programs and through institutional commitments to interdisciplinary research and teaching.
The Bill and Carol Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry serves as a focal point for humanities endeavors at Emory and serves to advance research and teaching, overall, in the humanities.
Recent News »
Iron Curtain's consequences still evident for former West Germany
Nov. 7, 2019
Deans' Pop-Up addresses integrating aspects of liberal arts across campus
Oct. 29, 2019
New TV writing course offers students path to collaboration and creativity
Oct. 22, 2019
Faculty invited to learn about cross-campus collaborations at Deans' Pop-Up event
Oct. 3, 2019
Claudia Rankine to deliver Ellmann Lectures at Emory
Oct. 1, 2019
Join experts to learn about global book history research on Oct. 4
Oct. 1, 2019
Emory professors, alumna honored for recent books
Sep. 25, 2019
Emory hires three Latinx studies scholars to strengthen interdisciplinary scholarship
Sep. 4, 2019
Story of Atlanta businessman Chip Robert Jr. told with exhibit, reception on Sept. 19
Aug. 21, 2019
Emory authors shine at the Decatur Book Festival
Aug. 20, 2019
Emory to host Decatur Book Festival's opening discussion of Latinx and immigration issues
Aug. 6, 2019
'Black Cosmopolitan' exhibit focuses on James Weldon Johnson's diplomatic career
July 18, 2019
Four Emory debaters win study tours to Paris in Lafayette Debates
June 24, 2019
Two Emory professors win Georgia Author of the Year awards
June 18, 2019
Emory-led digital memorial shines new light on slave voyages
June 17, 2019
Emory conversation to focus on lives of unknown African American women
April 29, 2019
Artist Carrie Mae Weems visits Emory to 'think together the big questions'
April 17, 2019
Leading Chinese translator of 'The Letters of Samuel Beckett' comes to Emory
April 4, 2019
Mellon Foundation awards Emory $1.25 million grant for undergraduate humanities education
April 3, 2019
Emory professor, novelist Tayari Jones wins NAACP Image Award
April 1, 2019
'Framing Shadows' considers lives of African American domestic workers
March 12, 2019
Exploring how tiny tools made us human
March 12, 2019
Faculty, alumni works named finalists for notable book awards
Feb. 26, 2019
High Museum of Art, Emory receive $1 million grant from Mellon Foundation
Feb. 19, 2019
Scholar explores impact of bias in facial-recognition software
Feb. 19, 2019
Emory professors nominated for NAACP Image Awards
Feb. 14, 2019
Vanessa Siddle Walker to lecture about black education, civil rights
Jan. 31, 2019
Former inaugural poet Richard Blanco to give free reading at Emory
Jan. 29, 2019
Anderson's 'One Person, No Vote' named finalist for prestigious PEN America Literary Award
Jan. 29, 2019
Emory celebrates Founders Week with lectures, special events
Jan. 29, 2019
Promising poet: Emory senior wins national writing awards
Dec. 11, 2018
Researcher offers new look at how the Western won its way into modern law
Nov. 29, 2018
Emory professor T Cooper brings his 'Man Made' film to campus
Nov. 20, 2018
Renovated ancient Near Eastern art galleries open at Carlos Museum
Nov. 6, 2018
Talk focuses on Irish poet Seamus Heaney, teaching with archives
Nov. 6, 2018
Locate Samuel Beckett letters online in over 25 American literary archives
Nov. 5, 2018
Burkett to share stories of collecting Rose Library's African American materials
Oct. 16, 2018
'SisterWriters' Tayari Jones, Pearl Cleage share their literary friendship in Emory talk
Oct. 2, 2018
Emory professors named to 2018 National Book Awards longlists
Sep. 18, 2018
