“What’s in a Name?” Workshop Recap

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By Bertha Mia Bazbaz

In an October 2023 workshop facilitated by ASU Project Humanities, Reverend ellie hutchinson guided 20+ attendees through reflection and discussion of their names and personal name histories. Some participants shared reflections on their name’s etymology and gender, while others shared stories about their family heritage and resistance to assimilation. 

Diversity, Fear, and Fairness Review

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By Suzzanne Bigelow

The workshops facilitated by Project Humanities at Arizona State University are spaces in which individuals from the community, ranging from ASU students to Tempe residents, are expected to engage in critical conversations regarding the current state of humanity. Such discussion, including but not limited to systematic oppression, exploitation of fellow humans, and the fear of diversity, can be expected to evoke emotional reactions within the participant.

"Separate as the Fingers, Yet One as the Hand": Partnerships and Collaborations

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By Brekken Cogswell

For the past 11 years, Project Humanities has partnered with hundreds of diverse organizations. We have partnered locally, nationally, and internationally, on myriad topics of cultural and social interest. Because we know that there is no success without collaboration, Project Humanities invites our partners to bring vital perspectives to these conversations and as such, we highlight the excellent organizations that will be present at this upcoming event.

Ban Banning Books

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By Alina Bozhko

Literature has always been a way for people to express their inner thoughts, new discoveries, and opinions on life. Through books, one can be transported into new worlds or learn about the world they already live in. For many, books are a comfort, as it allows them to feel more connected to humanity.