When Lee Edelman — a professor in the Department of English at Tufts and Fletcher professor of English literature — was a ...

Professor Jeff Nunokawa is known for his bouncy, boisterous 19th Century Fiction lectures. But how much does Princeton really ...

He won the Nobel Prize in Literature for books often called bleak and challenging. But they’re also comical and deeply human.

From Rabindranath Tagore to Kailash Satyarthi, only a select few Indians have earned the world’s highest honour across fields ...

Born in Shiraz between 1310 and 1325, Khajeh Shamseddin Mohammad Hafeẓ Shirazi, known by his pen name Hafez, is best known for his collection of poetry known as “Divan,” which is still read and ...

He looks like a comparative literature professor with tenure at a redbrick university, a guy who doesn't play about ...

The peace prize—which President Donald Trump has openly lobbied for—will be announced Friday. Here's who has won so far.

Performative reading embodies the double-edged nature of college life: at once private and public, intimate and staged, raw and strategic.

A professor affiliated with the University of Melbourne and two other scientists have won the Nobel prize in Chemistry for ...

The 74 reports that reading for pleasure among kids has significantly declined, driven by distractions like smartphones and altered school priorities.

They open up students’ minds to critical thinking (though the regular curriculum should do that as well); they allow peer ...

The Nous Foundation is making the case that Louisiana contains the key to the United States. By looking at Louisiana, one can ...