Shadi Bartsch: Hamstringing the humanities will hinder scientific discovery
Thinking of “sciences” and “humanities” as unrelated modes of inquiry is not only shortsighted; it’s new to western civilization.
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Shadi Bartsch: Committing to the Chicago Principles of free speech is the only way forward for higher education
It’s clear that we need to observe the Chicago Principles of free expression if we are to maintain our universities as places for learning.
Shadi Bartsch: The age-old debate behind the war in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's tense conversation with Donald Trump was anticipated by the ancient Greek historian Thucydides.
Shadi Bartsch: Separating science and the humanities is hurting us
Universities should teach our students that there is no hard boundary between science and humanistic learning.
Shadi Bartsch-Zimmer: It’s time to end the two-cultures era between science and the humanities
The huge challenges of the 21st century demand a multidimensional approach.