Honors Programs and the Humanities: the Last, Best Stand?
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Assessment and SoTL - Research
Abstract
My presentation will survey the historical and sustained connection between the humanities and honors programs in the United States. In a time where traditional liberal arts education is being systematically weakened, Honors Programs provide one of the few places where liberal humanism can thrive.
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Presentation
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Recommended Citation
Keulks, Gavin, "Honors Programs and the Humanities: the Last, Best Stand?" (2022). SoTL Commons Conference. 78.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/sotlcommons/SoTL/2022/78
Honors Programs and the Humanities: the Last, Best Stand?
My presentation will survey the historical and sustained connection between the humanities and honors programs in the United States. In a time where traditional liberal arts education is being systematically weakened, Honors Programs provide one of the few places where liberal humanism can thrive.