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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Just not monetizable': humanities programs face existential crisis at US universities

The mock funeral was a protest against the university administration's plan to overhaul the college by consolidating its departments into four thematic schools including one devoted to human narratives and creative expressions, encompassing what was previously taught in the English, classics, languages and Latino Studies departments, among others. Fears over the future of the humanities aren't limited to New Jersey's second-largest public university.
Higher education
OMG science
fromCornell Chronicle
7 months ago

Professors address climate change from multiple disciplines | Cornell Chronicle

Climate change demands innovative narratives bridging scientific understanding and personal relevance.
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
8 months ago

When the government cancels your research grant, here's what you can do

Political interference is threatening the stability and integrity of scientific research, particularly in misinformation and social sciences.
UX design
fromMedium
8 months ago

Using simulation models in UX research

UX research lacks depth and theoretical grounding, relying instead on surface-level methods that do not provide meaningful insights.
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