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The College of Humanities is at the core of the University of Utah's mission and the experience of higher education.
Latest News
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Gordon B. Hinckley Lecture in British Studies to Feature Nadja Durbach, Professor of History
The Gordon B. Hinckley Lecture in British Studies continues this year with a talk from Nadja Durbach, co-editor of the Journal of British Studies and professor of history at the University of Utah. The lecture will take place on Thursday, January 29, at 2:00 pm in the Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House.
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Faculty Fellow C. Thi Nguyen’s New Book ‘The Score’ Shines Light on How Data Often Misses What’s Most Important
In Nguyen’s new book, The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else’s Game—available January 13 from Penguin Random House and already accruing praise—the U philosophy professor explains how institutions systematically limit what data we collect.
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A Quiet Revolution: 20 Years of Impact with U of U Environmental Humanities Program
The U of U's Environmental Humanities Program celebrated 20 years of research excellence, stellar student experiences, and community impact. This program, the first of its kind, has quietly positioned itself at the vanguard of how universities prepare students to shape our ecological future.
Meet the Dean
Wanda S. Pillow is a professor of Gender Studies, and she has served as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and former chair of the Gender Studies Division in the School for Cultural and Social Transformation. She is currently serving as Dean of the College of Humanities.


Now, more than ever, we need the humanities.
Now, more than ever, the humanities need you.