A global community dedicated to alleviating poverty gathers at MIT JPAL@10 event celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab. December 23, 2013 Read full story →
Symposium marks 50th anniversary of ‘The Machine in the Garden’ Enduringly influential book by Leo Marx, MIT professor emeritus December 13, 2013 Read full story →
Wi-Phi website presents 'philosophy's greatest hits' Open access philosophy site aims to build better minds December 9, 2013 Read full story →
Class on digital humanities premieres with tech-savvy approaches New class offers MIT students the chance to pair technical know-how with real-world art and humanities projects at local museums. December 4, 2013 Read full story →
Said and Done for October 2013 Digest of the MIT humanities, arts and social sciences October 28, 2013 Read full story →
TOUR de SHASS expo launched Students 'Take the Tour' at travel-themed expo October 17, 2013 Read full story →
MIT historian's book honored Harriet Ritvo’s "The Animal Estate" named to list of 100 most significant publications by Harvard University Press October 10, 2013 Read full story →
SHASS doctoral candidate to join Harvard Society of Fellows Three-year fellowship recognizes exceptional young scholars August 9, 2013 Read full story →
Shankar Raman wins Levitan Prize in the Humanities The $25,000 award supports innovative scholarship June 14, 2013 Read full story →
Anthropologist Graham Jones receives the 2013 Edgerton Award For exceptional distinction in teaching and research May 8, 2013 Read full story →
Stephanie Frampton awarded the Rome Prize Will research history and cultural significance of the alphabetic writing of ancient Rome. April 29, 2013 Read full story →
Medieval reading lessons Arthur Bahr’s new book reveals a surprise about 14th-century manuscripts April 9, 2013 Read full story →
Burchard Scholars named for 2013 Honorees chosen for demonstrating outstanding abilities and academic excellence in humanities, arts or social sciences, as well as in science and engineering March 20, 2013 Read full story →