Yale Humanities Program

Donald Kagan - Former Director of Special Programs in the Humanities - Dies at 89 | The Humanities Program On August 6, 2021, Donald Kagan, Sterling professor emeritus of classics and history and former dean of Yale College died at the age of 89.

Our Franke and Shulman Seminars have also been announced.

By the way - HUMS majors, we are also experimenting with allowing a much larger number of courses to count for Interpretations and Modernities requirements. Please check the core seminars page for spring seminar topics.

2021-2022 Franke and Shulman Seminars Announced | The Humanities Program The Franke Seminars and Lectures are intended to present important topics in the humanities to a wide and general audience, and to tie interdisciplinary undergraduate education to the work of distinguished visiting scholars. Next year’s seminar, Mass Incarceration in the Soviet Union and United St...