Humanities

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Various members of the Khmer community sit at rows of tables at a room. Many of them appear to be engaged in conversation. One wears a flower in her hair, while another is smiling serenely while wearing a fur hat.

The complex story of how the pandemic impacted the Asian American diaspora

March 21, 2025

smiling woman on a gray background. An inset image of a paintbrush and pallete.

Watch UC Berkeley’s Executive Dean of Letters and Science explain the liberal arts in 101 seconds

March 6, 2025

black-and-white photograph of women in traditional dress from East Asia walk across a bridge

How Trump’s immigration policies compare to those of America’s past

March 4, 2025

A black and white photo of three white woman and one Black woman, all with 1960s hair and wearing white uniforms.

Meet three Black trailblazers in STEM

February 28, 2025

Sarah Gold McBride and Christine Palmer face one another at a desk, smiling at each other, conveying their close friendship

Berkeley Voices: From Victorian-era letters to Swiftie bracelets, an evolution of American friendship

February 24, 2025

An illustration shows a man being manipulated like a string puppet by a disembodied hand.

Why conspiracies are so popular — and what we can do to stop them

February 5, 2025

Uncovering the roots of prison labor in America

January 13, 2025

Two young girls sit closely together in this scene from the HBO series

No. 1 book of the century, ‘My Brilliant Friend’, is subject of UC Berkeley research, courses

December 16, 2024

Timothy Tangherlini

Berkeley Talks: Computational folklorist on how storytelling becomes belief

November 15, 2024

Michelle Yeoh stands with a hand to her mouth as Jamie Lee Curtis and Ke Huy Quan congratulate her.

With the help of AI, UC Berkeley researchers confirm Hollywood is getting more diverse

November 4, 2024

A robotic hand types on a computer keyboard, signifying the advances in AI technology's ability to be creative and craft stories.

Don’t worry. Study shows you’re likely a more creative writer than ChatGPT. For now.

October 28, 2024

A student reads a book in a campus library and is sitting at a large wooden table.

World Humanities Report, directed by UC Berkeley’s Sara Guyer, warns of extinction risk to human knowledge

October 14, 2024

UC Berkeley professor Nicole Holliday seated next to a still of Kamala Harris

When Kamala Harris is speaking, this professor is listening

October 14, 2024

High schoolers from Hillbrook School in San Jose talk about items on display in The Bancroft Library on Aug. 30, 2024.

60 years later, the Free Speech Movement’s legacy lives on at the UC Berkeley Library

September 30, 2024

Performers on stage in the Broadway show,

Two centuries later, performance spaces still struggle with ‘soft censorship’

September 24, 2024

A black and white illustration depicts an artist’s imagining of an aquifer, showing a large underground mass sprouting a collection of small arms that reach for the roots of plants growing above.

Can an aquifer be injured? Scholar brings a disability lens to ecological repair

August 22, 2024