Arts & Humanities Day returns to reconsider familiar stories and America’s legacy at 250
Annual celebration spotlights UChicago scholars in conversation with award-winning authors, artists and thinkers
UChicago commemorates America’s 250th with exhibition, discussions
From exhibitions to panel discussions, UChicago scholars and students will examine our past and future as the United States commemorates its 250th anniversary.
From Swifties to cultural stewardship, Arts & Humanities Day 2025 sparks citywide conversation
Event brought UChicago scholars together with visiting artists to explore the art and ideas that are central to our lives
New UChicago project explores how humanities can advance AI research
Interdisciplinary group at the Neubauer Collegium to examine what generative AI reveals about humanistic knowledge and creativity
UChicago Arts & Humanities Day returns with new speakers and events
Sally Mann, Nick Offerman and more to headline 45th annual campus showcase of arts and humanistic scholarship
Prof. Philip V. Bohlman to address ‘doing good’ through music during Humanities Day keynote
Renowned ethnomusicologist looks at how people in borderlands use music to connect and gain identity
Prof. Sianne Ngai to address relationship between aesthetic judgments, capitalism in Humanities Day keynote
Distinguished cultural theorist uses philosophy, literature, art, economics, humor to define American culture
Prof. Kenneth W. Warren to address how unprecedented income inequality affects literature in Humanities Day keynote
Renowned scholar asks what happens when ‘housing values become the driver of human interaction’
In Humanities Day keynote, Wu Hung explores the rehabilitation of damaged art
Annual UChicago event highlights work of leading humanities scholars
From the Forbidden City to UChicago, art historian searches for ‘a human perspective’
As curator and scholar, Prof. Wu Hung is ‘one of the most influential leaders in art history’