Institute for Humanities Research

Illustration of a man fighting a skeleton.

Arts, humanities and education

ASU’s Humanities Institute announces 2024 book award winner

Photo of Malcom X having a discussion with two women.

Law, journalism and politics

The assassination of Malcolm X to be discussed in live event

March 18, 2022

Exterior of Durham Hall, home to ASU's School of International Letters and Cultures.

Science and technology

School of International Letters and Cultures faculty honored with grants, awards

March 02, 2022

Illustration of antlers with a broken chain stuck on them.

Science and technology

ASU professor’s new book asks: Are animals really in revolt?

March 01, 2022

Six language and translation professionals stand next to each other on a stage. They are wearing business casual clothing. There is an American flag in the background.

Law, journalism and politics

Conference on translation examines language and power

December 01, 2021

Law, journalism and politics

Conference to bring together language scholars, translation professionals

November 01, 2021

Illustration of the Grand Canyon from the “Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District with Atlas.”

Science and technology

How cartography helped the Grand Canyon become grand

September 28, 2021

High school student stretching before a track meet.

Law, journalism and politics

Call for stories: Transgender youth and sports

September 21, 2021

illustration of a cactus

Environment and sustainability

Explore the human adventure at ASU's inaugural Humanities Week

September 15, 2021

"That Most Precious Merchandise" book cover, with ocean waves in the background.

Arts, humanities and education

Book on Mediterranean slave trade wins humanities award

July 19, 2021

Portrait of Ophelia, lying in the water, with a black background.

Arts, humanities and education

Is Shakespeare an 'engine of inequity'?

July 13, 2021