Reimagining The Humanities in a Changing World The Humanities and Social Sciences must confront the imperative to adaptin the face of shifting global dynamics. The upcoming inaugural lecture”Reimagining the Humanities in a Changing World” highlights the urgentneed to realign these disciplines within a rapidly evolving higher educationlandscape, providing leading experts and thought leaders to engage…
For over a century, there has been a view that the Humanities are in a crisis. Some scholars argue that the word “crisis” is inappropriate as it suggests that the Humanities are faced with extinction when all they are doing is what they have always done – reinventing themselves, staying relevant and thriving. Such scholars…
As SAHUDA and citizens worldwide mourn the passing of Pope Franciscus on 21 April 2025, we also reflect on and pay tribute to his significant and impactful contributions to the Humanities. In a world enveloped by greed, rife with unemployment, poverty, crime, and gender-based violence, and reflecting a sense of commodification, Pope Franciscus, in his…
