Humanities
This year’s A-level results in England explained in five charts
English literature falls out of favour while girls fare worse than boys from return to exams
Carmen Aguilar García, Pamela Duncan, Paul Torpey and Lucy Swan
18, Aug, 2022 @8:22 PM
What an English degree did for me, by Tulip Siddiq, Sarah Waters and more
As universities close their English literature courses, we celebrate 40 influential British graduates
14, Aug, 2022 @9:00 AM
If education is all about getting a job, the humanities are left just to the rich | Kenan Malik
Recent utilitarian changes to the priorities of universities do little to foster social equality
Kenan Malik
31, Jul, 2022 @6:00 AM
Where will future Tracey Beakers go after arts and humanities courses are axed? | Letters
Letters: Tim Atkins derides the cultural and human vandalism in higher education, and Susan Anderson defends the choices made at Sheffield Hallam University
Letters
01, Jul, 2022 @4:48 PM
The threat facing humanities and the arts | Letters
Letters: Drama in schools gives students the opportunity to explore a wide range of issues, says Catherine Griffin, while Sue Jackson points to the favouring of Stem subjects at the expense of humanities in universities
Letters
11, May, 2022 @3:09 PM
New university job cuts fuel rising outrage on campuses
Goldsmiths targets humanities faculties in round of redundancies
Anna Fazackerley
24, Oct, 2021 @7:15 AM
There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness by Carlo Rovelli – review
The Italian physicist fuses his deep knowledge of science and the arts
Andrew Anthony
10, Nov, 2020 @7:00 AM
'Humanities graduates are just as employable': do the sciences really lead to more jobs?
The UK government wants more students to study science subjects – but employers want humanities graduates too
Chris Stokel-Walker
10, Sep, 2020 @6:00 AM
We need arts graduates as much as science ones | Letters
Letters: Readers write in response of planned changes to university courses, and the importance of a well-rounded education
Letters
29, Jun, 2020 @4:03 PM
University and Arts Council in drive to re-brand 'soft' academic subjects
Shape campaign will encourage more young people to choose arts, humanities and social sciences
Vanessa Thorpe
21, Jun, 2020 @6:21 AM
Brutal reality of Conservative rule | Letters
Letters: Alan Healey on age-old problems between the civil service and government, and Alan Coombe on how the humanities can help us cope with an inhuman Tory administration
Letters
03, Mar, 2020 @6:36 PM
How the humanities became the new enemy within | William Davies
The current British government’s disdain puts an entire infrastructure of culture under threat, says sociologist William Davies
William Davies
28, Feb, 2020 @7:30 AM
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