The Department of Humanities

The Department of Humanities offers courses and programs that investigate the cultural, social, and scientific contexts that inform contemporary culture. Special emphasis is given to research in the following areas: the study of science, technology, and society; the study of communication and media; the study of professional ethics; and the study of multicultural and international literature. The department is committed to viewing the humanities as a coherent model for examining human society.

NEWS

Professor Carol Johnson publishes The Language of Work: Technical Communication at Lukens Steel, 1810 to 1925.

Professor Johnson's new book explores the development of technical written communication at Lukens Steel. A podcast series related to the book is available at http://web.njit.edu/~cjohnson/lukens.htm

EVENTS

Elena Alexander to speak at Seton Hall University on October 2.

Elena Alexander, University Lecturer in NJIT's Humanities Department, will read from her work at the Walsh Gallery at Seton Hall University on October 2 at 7 PM.

The Humanities Department Inaugurates the Videography Den

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