{"id":1281,"date":"2020-02-02T22:24:34","date_gmt":"2020-02-02T22:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/dean-of-faculty\/?page_id=1281"},"modified":"2024-02-14T15:34:39","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T15:34:39","slug":"the-humanities-at-trinity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/dean-of-faculty\/academic-affairs\/the-humanities-at-trinity\/","title":{"rendered":"The Humanities at Trinity"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>First-Rate Faculty<\/h2>\n<p>Faculty members in the humanities at Trinity include award-winning teachers and scholars, beloved by generations of alumni. \u00a0The humanities at Trinity span core disciplines, including English, history, languages and culture, philosophy, and religious studies, as well as interdisciplinary fields like international studies; American studies; women, gender, and sexuality; Jewish studies; and human rights.<\/p>\n<h2>Engaged Humanities<\/h2>\n<p>Two first-year programs serve as gateways to the humanities and Trinity: \u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/gateway-programs\/hmts\/\">Humanities Gateway<\/a> and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/gateway-programs\/global-health-humanities\/\">Global Health Humanities<\/a>. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/cher\/community-learning\/phc\/\">The Public Humanities Collaborative<\/a> (PHC), in turn, is an exceptional summer research opportunity that brings together students and faculty on campus with individuals and organizations in Hartford. \u00a0Trinity also hosts a Mellon-funded Digital Fellow in Public Humanities. \u00a0And Trinity&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/studyaway\/\">global study programs<\/a> all offer integrated, immersive learning experiences to complement humanities majors.<\/p>\n<h2>Humanities Research<\/h2>\n<p>Faculty and students at Trinity benefit from the rich resources of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/lits\/libraries\/\">Trinity College Library<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/lits\/watkinson\/\">Watkinson Library and College Archives<\/a>. \u00a0Humanities research is itself featured across the College, including through regular speakers sponsored by academic departments and programs as well as the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/tiis\/\">Trinity Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/english\/department-events\/\">Allan K. 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