Abstract Humanities research is underfunded, and the institutional sources and intellectual effects of this underfunding are insufficiently appreciated. The paper gives an example of the negative effects of a humanities discipline’s lack of research infrastructure on scholarly work. Section 2 describes the main categories through which research funds arrive on U.S. campuses. Section 3 describes…
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Public humanities. is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Digital Humanities and Scholarship, Rhetoric and Communication Studies, Posthumanist Ethics and Activism.
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Public humanities. 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Digital Humanities and Scholarship Rhetoric and Communication Studies Posthumanist Ethics and Activism Political Philosophy and Ethics Education, Philosophy, and Society |
| Papers published last year | ≈145 |
| ISSN | 2977-0173 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 0.79 |
| h-index | 5 |
| i10-index | 2 |
| Total citations | 224 |
| Top institutions publishing here | University of Cambridge |
| Journal website | www.cambridge.org |
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Most-cited papers in Public humanities.
Abstract Public humanities happens whenever humanities scholarship interacts with public life. Providing a 10-point typology of public humanities, this article explains why we need the humanities – as individuals and as societies – and narrates some moments when the humanities have changed the world. We discuss the rise of “public humanities,” some critiques of the…
Abstract The idea that democracy is in crisis is nothing new; ancient Greek commentators like Plato and Thucydides argued that political instability was baked into democracy as a regime type. Can examples drawn from classical Athens make a useful contribution to discussions of the failings of contemporary democracy? This article considers a range of interventions…
Abstract Should it feel good to get an award for scholar activism? As well-intentioned the recognition of my activism is, it misses the point of what activism is by singling out one person, especially a scholar. The danger with claiming scholar activism as heroic is twofold. First, it makes activists exceptional, implying that society may…
Abstract This article makes the case for unearthing a long history of public humanities. The story begins with the very emergence of universities in the United States and continues through key moments where people of color and Indigenous people have shaped the history of public humanities. Risam makes the case against allowing the novelty of…