Category: Philosophy

As the academic year comes to a close, the History and Philosophy Programs at the Bass School are proud to recognize the exceptional accomplishments of its faculty. This year has been marked by milestones in teaching, research, and professional service, demonstrating the continued excellence and dedication of the program’s scholars. Promotions and Advancements This year […]

UT Dallas, recent graduate Arlin Khan BA’24, BS’24 developed a robust skill set based on her diverse academic experiences in pre-med, history, communications, neuroscience, and humanities, preparing her to excel in her future medical career.

Dr. Erika Doss, a historian of American art and culture, has joined The University of Texas at Dallas as a professor of art history in the Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology and the Edith O’Donnell Distinguished Chair in the Edith O’Donnell Institute of Art History.

“Economics is a fascinating cross section, blending elements of philosophy, marketing, and history. I realized my interest in these diverse topics, and economics aligned perfectly with all of them.” Samuel McDonald, an undergraduate junior majoring in economics with a minor in history, is breaking boundaries by stepping into the world of history at the Harry […]

Two distinguished University of Texas at Dallas scholars recently earned prestigious awards to support their continued research in the humanities. Dr. Rosemary Admiral and Dr. Katherine Davies – both faculty members at the UT Dallas School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology (AHT) – have been awarded academic funding opportunities from nationally-recognized institutions, enabling them to […]

The University of Texas at Dallas will recognize 14 outstanding faculty members at its 2023 Investiture Ceremony, to be held April 14 at 2 p.m. in the Edith O’Donnell Arts and Technology Building Lecture Hall. The event honors faculty members who have recently been named to endowed professorship and chair appointments. The ceremony also recognizes […]

The science of psychiatry and psychology is not always black and white, says Dr. Jonathan Tsou. The new professor of philosophy in the School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology should know; he has made it his mission to help people think carefully about mental disorders. “I address questions such as whether some kinds of classification for mental disorders […]

By Office of Media Relations | Sept. 15, 2022 The University of Texas at Dallas welcomed one of its largest groups of new tenured and tenure-track faculty members with 43 of them joining the University this year, including many who started this fall. The professors bring an array of expertise in disciplines ranging from art history and game […]

To celebrate the Class of 2022, we asked some of our graduating Comets to share their plans for the future or a fond memory of attending A&H at UTD. Here’s what they had to say… Visit our full coverage of all Spring 2022 A&H ceremonies. Hayden Lopez BA, Visual and Performing Arts – Theatre Plans […]

With a leadership gift to UT Dallas’ Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology, a local doctor and his wife hope to encourage students to focus on the human side of medicine. Dr. Marvin Stone, chief emeritus of hematology and oncology at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas and a clinical professor in the UT Dallas […]