Humanities

SHASS professorships announced

November 2, 2005

New Orleans survivor gathers stories

November 1, 2005

Anne Whiston Spirn, an MIT professor of architecture and urban studies and planning, spoke at an Oct. 18 symposium on "How Can We Plan for a Safe and Sustainable Region?" as part of an MIT series exploring questions created in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

Professors weigh in on planning for new New Orleans

October 24, 2005

CIS forum confronts terrorism

October 19, 2005

Women's studies consortium moves to MIT

October 14, 2005

MIT alumnus backs Poverty Action Lab with 3 major endowments

October 12, 2005

Happy 30th, Boston Review

October 5, 2005

Jazlyn Carvajal '04, at left, and Maribel GÃ³mez '02 are featured in "Nuestras Voces: Being Latina at MIT," which shows Oct. 7 at the Coolidge Corner Theatre as part of the New England Film & Video Festival.

MIT Latinas lift voices in film

October 4, 2005

MIT security seminar turns 20

September 13, 2005

Travis Merritt, professor and undergraduate leader, dies at 71

September 8, 2005

Peter Perdue, an MIT historian and expert in East Asian civilizations, has published a new book, "China Marches West: The Qing Conquest of Central Eurasia," which challenges the Eurocentric view of 18th century Asia.

Historian contrasts early Chinese empire with current challenges

September 6, 2005

Richard Douglas, former humanities chair, dies at 83

September 2, 2005

Lecture series on religion slated

April 12, 2005

Lama Dhondup Tsering, a Buddhist monk, works painstakingly Monday to create a sand mandala at Simmons Hall. It will be on view through Saturday.

Buddhist message written in sand

April 6, 2005

D. Fitzgerald named SHASS associate dean