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Everywhere and Nowhere
Kevin M. Schultz and Paul Harvey consider the status of religion in the study of history.
On Teaching Christianity
Colleges shouldn't be afraid of adding theological approaches to the dominant sociological or historical focus, writes Adam Kotsko.
A Taste for Language
An academic autobiography that's not at all self-centered? Scott McLemee looks into an interesting composition.
Gerrymandering the Canon
Scholars should move beyond dividing literature by nationality and stop equating literature with literature written in English, writes Dan Edelstein.
Don't Avoid Conflicts; Mine Them
It was late at night on a spring evening in 2006 at Columbia University, and a dozen of us remained...
Survival of the Disciplines
Why are some departments being eliminated while others are secure? Where will all this pruning leave academe? Meg Worley wonders about the future.
Lessons from a Super Loss
The seeds of the Colts’ defeat were written several weeks earlier -- with implications for higher education, Karen Gross writes.
Critique of Impure Reason
All hail the scholarship of Jean-Baptiste Botul! Scott McLemee looks into a case of philosophical fact-checking.