Sean Brenner, Author at UCLA Humanities

A community-engaged English composition course is building more confident writers

Students spend 20 hours at local nonprofits; their observations turn into papers for the class

“Al was an absolutely brilliant teacher at every level,” said his longtime colleague Robert Watson.

The art history professor was recognized for “Facing Images: Medieval Japanese Art and the Problem of Modernity.”

A fan of the comic book hero the Flash and a Ph.D. in American literature, she is now a champion for first-generation students.

Humanities scholars are preserving endangered pieces of cultural heritage, allowing us to better understand our world.

Even a steady rain couldn’t dampen students’ excitement for the return of the annual event.

Art historian George Baker considers the painting’s turbulent recent history and UCLA’s hidden connections to the artist.

UCLA’s Presidential Professor of Philosophy shares his insights about comedy, Hallmark movies and Black aesthetics in the U.S.

Though he is a professor of art history, the native of Brazil earned his bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in chemistry.

The acknowledgment, she said, is gratifying because “historians are recognizing the work of a literary historian as historical work.”