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The Department of Arts and Humanities Distinguished Speaker Series
Please join the Department and Provost Thomas James for the Inaugural Lecture of the Macy Professor of Education, Dr. Judith Burton, on Thursday, October 25. For more information and to register, visit Border Crossings: Threads, Spaces, Networks and New Ideas.
New Program in Dance Education
Combining the best of dance practice and pedagogy, Teachers College’s new doctorate in dance education aims to cultivate the next generation of leaders in the field.
A&H Welcomes New Chair
A&H is pleased to welcome Dr. ZhaoHong Han, Professor of Language and Education, as Chair of the Department of Arts and Humanities. An eminent scholar in linguistics, Dr. Han also directs the Center for International Foreign Language Teacher Education (CILFTE).
Welcome to the Department of Arts and Humanities
The largest academic unit at the College, our Department prides itself upon its intellectual and artistic richness, its diversity, and its distinctive approaches to education. The Department consists of ten academic programs along with many subprograms nested within. Our major areas of scholarly inquiry are art, art administration, dance, music, history, philosophy, applied linguistics, bilingualism, English and literacies, and social studies. These areas of research, practice, and instruction, collectively, address human wisdom, capacity, potential, and creativity.
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Each of our nine degree and three non-degree programs offer our students the skills and knowledge they need to thrive and assume leadership in today’s changing cultural and educational environment.