Ethical Issues and Experimental Humanities

Ethical Issues and Experimental Humanities

Ethical issues are at the forefront of experimental humanities. By Professor Ophelia Deroy Maja is cruising in a new self-driving car. In the back is her baby son, singing and giggling. An overhead, electric cable has fallen on the side of the road, and the car will...
An introduction to Ethical Humanities

An introduction to Ethical Humanities

How should vaccines be distributed between countries? By Professor Jo Wolff A funny thing happened around March 2020. Anyone who had worked on the ethics of healthcare resource allocation, bioethics, or global health ethics was suddenly treated as a holder of...
An Introduction to the Idea of 4E Humanities

An Introduction to the Idea of 4E Humanities

We can do better in providing a clear conception of projects in the humanities By Professor Barry C Smith It is often said by funders keen to encourage more successful applications from the humanities that they wish to see bold and ambitious proposals. Too often in...
Humanities in flux: strategies and tools for success

Humanities in flux: strategies and tools for success

This edition of Talking Humanities reflects on how the humanities are changing and the future of the discipline over the next decade. We have perspectives from the UK, Ireland and the US, including a case study of how digital is changing the future of humanities...