SHASS News

At MITHIC launch, author Min Jin Lee champions the power of human-centered storytelling
The award-winning author of “Pachinko” shared insights on her approach to writing, the importance of human connection, and how her Korean identity informs her work.
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Supporting research opportunities across the world
MIT Global Seed Funds help support early-stage collaboration between SHASS faculty and international colleagues
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MIT SHASS Diversity Predoctoral Fellowship Program welcomes 2024-25 class
The fellowship program enhances diversity in SHASS and provides fellows with professional support and mentoring.
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MIT and Czech Teams develop Novel Digital History Project supported by MISTI Czech Seed Fund
A group of scholars and students from MIT, the Masaryk Institute and Archives of the Czech Academy of Sciences, and students from the Faculty of Humanities at Charles University in Prague investigated how a digital platform might support historians in researching the complexities of a historical era.
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