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Arts and Humanities Research Sirens
Arts and Humanities Research Sirens
Arts and Humanities Research Sirens

Sirens to Odysseus: Are you listening?

A University of Miami specialist in the classics challenges the mythical representation of the Sirens in Homer’s epic, casting the sea nymphs as a subversive threat to ancient Greek social order.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/08/sirens-to-odysseus-are-you-listening-index.html

Arts and Humanities Research Sirens
Arts and Humanities Research Sirens
Arts and Humanities Research Sirens

Sirens to Odysseus: Are you listening?

A University of Miami specialist in the classics challenges the mythical representation of the Sirens in Homer’s epic, casting the sea nymphs as a subversive threat to ancient Greek social order.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/08/sirens-to-odysseus-are-you-listening-index.html

Arts and Humanities People and Community Stock image of type blocks for spelling out POETRY
Arts and Humanities People and Community Stock image of type blocks for spelling out POETRY
Arts and Humanities People and Community Stock image of type blocks for spelling out POETRY

Poetry: Such an amazing teacher

University faculty and students celebrate how poetry, a practice in precision and restraint that slows us down, commands our attention, and imparts the power of words, serves as an exercise to sharpen critical thinking skills.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/poetry-such-an-amazing-teacher.html

Arts and Humanities People and Community Stock image of type blocks for spelling out POETRY
Arts and Humanities People and Community Stock image of type blocks for spelling out POETRY
Arts and Humanities People and Community Stock image of type blocks for spelling out POETRY

Poetry: Such an amazing teacher

University faculty and students celebrate how poetry, a practice in precision and restraint that slows us down, commands our attention, and imparts the power of words, serves as an exercise to sharpen critical thinking skills.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/04/poetry-such-an-amazing-teacher.html

Arts and Humanities People and Community April 22: A conversation on history, identity, and storytelling
Arts and Humanities People and Community April 22: A conversation on history, identity, and storytelling
Arts and Humanities People and Community April 22: A conversation on history, identity, and storytelling

April 22: A conversation on history, identity, and storytelling

The Cuban Heritage Collection welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Mirta Ojito for a presentation of her latest book.

Arts and Humanities People and Community April 22: A conversation on history, identity, and storytelling
Arts and Humanities People and Community April 22: A conversation on history, identity, and storytelling
Arts and Humanities People and Community April 22: A conversation on history, identity, and storytelling

April 22: A conversation on history, identity, and storytelling

The Cuban Heritage Collection welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Mirta Ojito for a presentation of her latest book.

Arts and Humanities Fatima Kane
Arts and Humanities Fatima Kane
Arts and Humanities Fatima Kane

Translating language skills into a world of opportunities

A new event helped students connect their language studies with their career goals.

https://news.miami.edu/as/stories/2026/03/translating-language-skills-into-a-world-of-opportunities.html

Arts and Humanities Fatima Kane
Arts and Humanities Fatima Kane
Arts and Humanities Fatima Kane

Translating language skills into a world of opportunities

A new event helped students connect their language studies with their career goals.

https://news.miami.edu/as/stories/2026/03/translating-language-skills-into-a-world-of-opportunities.html

Arts and Humanities Marlon James with audience members
Arts and Humanities Marlon James with audience members
Arts and Humanities Marlon James with audience members

Writer’s Night debuts with star‑studded literary lineup

The inaugural event featured readings by National Book Award finalist Marlon James and U.S. poet laureate Arthur Sze.

https://news.miami.edu/as/stories/2026/02/writers-night-debuts-with-starstudded-literary-lineup.html

Arts and Humanities Marlon James with audience members
Arts and Humanities Marlon James with audience members
Arts and Humanities Marlon James with audience members

Writer’s Night debuts with star‑studded literary lineup

The inaugural event featured readings by National Book Award finalist Marlon James and U.S. poet laureate Arthur Sze.

https://news.miami.edu/as/stories/2026/02/writers-night-debuts-with-starstudded-literary-lineup.html

Arts and Humanities People and Community Exterior photo of the Lowe Art Museum on the Coral Gables Campus
Arts and Humanities People and Community Exterior photo of the Lowe Art Museum on the Coral Gables Campus
Arts and Humanities People and Community Exterior photo of the Lowe Art Museum on the Coral Gables Campus

Your guide to the arts, humanities

Explore the University’s arts and humanities programs and events, including musical performances, cutting-edge theatrical premieres, thought-provoking lectures, author readings, art exhibitions, and film screenings.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/01/university-of-miami-arts-guide.html

Arts and Humanities People and Community Exterior photo of the Lowe Art Museum on the Coral Gables Campus
Arts and Humanities People and Community Exterior photo of the Lowe Art Museum on the Coral Gables Campus
Arts and Humanities People and Community Exterior photo of the Lowe Art Museum on the Coral Gables Campus

Your guide to the arts, humanities

Explore the University’s arts and humanities programs and events, including musical performances, cutting-edge theatrical premieres, thought-provoking lectures, author readings, art exhibitions, and film screenings.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/01/university-of-miami-arts-guide.html

Arts and Humanities Stephen Narain
Arts and Humanities Stephen Narain
Arts and Humanities Stephen Narain

An award-winning novel 20 years in the making

Stephen Narain, a doctoral student in the Department of English and Creative Writing, won a prestigious literary prize for his first book.

https://news.miami.edu/as/stories/2026/01/an-award-winning-novel-20-years-in-the-making.html

Arts and Humanities Stephen Narain
Arts and Humanities Stephen Narain
Arts and Humanities Stephen Narain

An award-winning novel 20 years in the making

Stephen Narain, a doctoral student in the Department of English and Creative Writing, won a prestigious literary prize for his first book.

https://news.miami.edu/as/stories/2026/01/an-award-winning-novel-20-years-in-the-making.html

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