Why a research university needs an art history department
November 02, 2026
November 02, 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 2 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news:
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Why a research university needs an art history department
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John W. Boyer was dean of the College at the University of Chicago from 1992 to 2023. Rakesh Khurana was dean of Harvard College from 2014 to 2025.
You may have heard that universities are in trouble. Federal funding has dried up, costs are rising, and trust in them is declining. The di . . .
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Why a research university needs an art history department
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John W. Boyer was dean of the College at the University of Chicago from 1992 to 2023. Rakesh Khurana was dean of Harvard College from 2014 to 2025.
You may have heard that universities are in trouble. Federal funding has dried up, costs are rising, and trust in them is declining. The di . . .