Teaching that values class conversation more than conveying content
Art History’s Erin Benay earns a 2017 John S. Diekhoff Award for Graduate Teaching Erin Benay’s plans to...
Humanities, Art & Social Sciences
Marking a century of an artist who bottled rural realism in polarizing paintings
Art history’s Henry Adams shapes legacy of Andrew Wyeth at a pivotal period of reconsideration In the world...
Prenatal cocaine exposure increases risk of higher teen drug use, trouble coping with stress and likelihood of addiction
Mothers smoking crack cocaine during pregnancy and its lingering effects on their children are the focus of 20-plus...
Avoiding spiritual struggles and existential questions is linked with poorer mental health
Fear of confronting the tensions and conflicts brought on by existential concerns—the “big questions” of life—is linked with...
Roman souvenirs and a Christian cult in India: Art history wins two prestigious national fellowships
Odds are long for any application for a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) fellowship—only about 7 percent...
Older men cling to 1950s, ’60s blueprint of masculinity
Study: Older men adhere closely to an idealized masculinity script that is incompatible with the realities of later...
Rape kit research to expand with $3 million from U.S. Department of Justice
A Case Western Reserve University research project that has become a national model for helping reshape how sexual...
Entitlement—a damning recipe for happiness
Entitlement—a personality trait driven by exaggerated feelings of deservingness and superiority—may lead to chronic disappointment, unmet expectations and...
Testing backlogged sexual assault kits prevents future rapes and saves victims and communities millions
Testing backlogged sexual assault kits leads to the imprisonment of more rapists—preventing future sexual assaults and saving would-be...
Art rendered in paint, teeth and fur—and rooted in a Cleveland life
Henry Adams catalogues the first-ever retrospective of artist Dexter Davis Dexter Davis spends his days as a guard...