I *so* wish that awesome World Humanities Report had gotten even one percent of the attention it deserved. Kudos to Sara Guyer and CHCI for putting it together-- over six years!
worldhumanitiesreport.org
The World Humanities Report Demonstrating the vitality of the humanities throughout the world
Good piece here — and I especially appreciate that Michael Bérubé concludes by noting that the more thorough World Humanities Report didn't get anything like the attention of this report from an "eight-man, two-woman hit squad" who are scared of trans people & think the left killed everything good.
Matthew Cheney
My response to that "Report on the State of Scholarship in the Humanities and Humanistic Social Sciences" is up.
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As I say on Facebook, I back-loaded the good stuff, like showing that the authors' account of the 2017 Hypatia controversy reveals them to be unreliable reporters.
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Michael Bérubé
On June 5, 2026, the Chronicle of Higher Education published an article in a genre that has unfortunately become all too familiar in that venue titled “Has