Arts & Humanities for the Greater Good

The Arts & Humanities at UC Berkeley are recognized as among the best in the world. Across 19 departments and 14 research units, our faculty and students study every dimension of the human experience from the ancient past to the anticipated future.

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From research in the news to projects in the classroom, A&H faculty showcase research and teaching excellence.

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Learn how Berkeley is challenging the global crisis narrative around majoring in the arts and humanities.

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Berkeley is a leader in language instruction — offering courses in more than 60 languages every semester.

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July 29, 2024

Jul 29
BAMPFA to mount first major museum survey from the world's largest collection of African American quilts (Elaine Yau, History of Art Ph.D. '15)

June 21, 2024

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The Folger Library Wants to Reintroduce You to Shakespeare (Michael Witmore, Rhetoric Ph.D. '97)

June 12, 2024

Jun 12
'Dune' and 'Game of Thrones' Language Creator David J. Peterson (English and Linguistics '03) talks about his craft
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