Humanities News
Humanities at IIT: Where Can They Take You?Humanities at IIT explore the human experience in an interdisciplinary context. You will use analytical, critical, and empirical approaches to study the nature, history, and communication processes of many disciplines, including the sciences and technology.
(10/27/2011)
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The Humanities Department Congratulates the Winners of the 46th Annual Writing Contest for Full-Time Undergraduates
(10/04/2011)
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Chicago Artists Month at IIT: "Hidden Works" by Theodore Czebotar
The exhibit was organized by IIT Associate Professor of Humanities Jack Snapper, with works on loan from the Mathis Gallery in Racine, Wisconsin.
(10/03/2011)
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Snapper Promotes Fine Arts at IIT to Bring Chicago's Culture to Campus
Professor of Philosophy John Snapper supports the production and exhibition of fine arts including "Fragments," a retrospective exhibition of work by Geraldine McCullough during Women's History Month.
(05/20/2011)
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Introducing the Digital Communication Research and Instruction Lab
Developed under the leadership of Assistant Professor Karl Stolley, the lab supports library workshops as well as faculty and graduate student research and teaching about contemporary digital communication.
(05/20/2011)
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Frank V. Dudley Exhibition Opens at Midwest Museum of American Art
A comprehensive exhibition of the art of Frank V. Dudley (1868-1957) opened on Friday, December 10, at the Midwest Museum of American Art, 429 S. Main Street, in Elkhart, Ind., two hours east of Chicago.
(12/10/2010)
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Spring 2011 Graduate Communication Courses
Graduate Communication Courses offered for spring 2010 by the Lewis Department of Humanities.
(10/25/2010)
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Bauer Receives $155,567 NSF Grant, Diffusion of Merger: A Longitudinal Study
This study is intended to establish a baseline for understanding early adult speech patterns. It will shed light on the process of sound change and advance the understanding of an important type of sound change in a way that integrates sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, and dialectology.
(07/14/2010)
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Davis Discusses Chinese Walls
(06/23/2010)
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HOPOS Journal on Schedule for Inaugural Issue
Philosophy Professor Warren Schmaus has been busy coordinating reviews for the new publication “HOPOS: The Journal of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science”.
(05/26/2010)
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Speech Analysis Lab: Research on Machine-Mediated Language
Matthew Bauer, assistant professor of linguistics and director of the Speech Analysis Lab, investigates speech intelligibility in public and commercial environments.
(05/11/2010)
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Gewgaws Lab: Open Source and Humanized Web Design
Karl Stolley, assistant professor of technical communication, bridges technical communication, rhetoric, and computer science while investigating open source and distributed collaboration in Web development.
(05/11/2010)
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ARTstor Comes to IIT
IIT is now a participating institution in ARTstor, thus making this wonderful resource available to IIT faculty and students.
(05/10/2010)
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