News
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Maya Lin to deliver Tanner Lecture on Human Values
Artist and architect Maya Lin will deliver the Tanner Lecture on Human Values on November 20, 2019 at Kingsbury Hall
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Work in Progress Talk by Professor Katharine Coles, Department of English
Professor Katharine Coles presents her Work in Progress Talk "The Stranger I Become" on October 31st at 12pm
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University of Utah Tanner Humanities Center hosts conference with Mormons Building Bridges
The two-day conference explores the LGBTQ+ community within the LDS Church
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University of Utah names new director of the Tanner Humanities Center
Erika George, U professor of law, will take the lead on July 1, 2019.
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Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox to speak at Kingsbury Hall
Tanner Humanities Center, in partnership with the World Trade Center Utah, will host former President of Mexico on Feb. 12
Past News...
- 10/25/2017 - Shaping human understanding through literature and humanities | UNews
- 09/26/2017 - Mormon historian, scientist to speak on why his church needs to go further to embrace its LGBT members | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 09/25/2017 - A History of Mormons and Homosexuality | RadioWest (KUER 90.1 FM)
- 09/06/2017 - Researcher to discuss biology of homosexuality and the LDS Church | Q Salt Lake
- 06/01/2017 - BYU Professor named scholar and artist in residence at U | Deseret News
- 02/08/2017 - Innocence Project director calls for higher ethical standards in court system | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 01/18/2017 - Lecture series explores diverse perspectives in the Humanities | UNews
- 12/09/2016 - The LDS church and the growing Mormon Studies field | Deseret News
- 11/02/2016 - Panel discsusses old challenges, new prospects in writing women's history in Mormonism | Deseret News
- 10/24/2016 - Social Entrepreneurism (lecture coverage) | @TheU
- 10/13/2016 - Social Entrepreneurism: The new face of American innovation (lecture preview) | UNEWS
- 10/09/2016 - Q&A: How culture wars eventually bring Americans closer together | Deseret News
- 10/06/2016 - Why Liberals Win the Culture Wars | RadioWest (KUER 90.1 FM)
- 09/29/2016 - Panel discusses the intellectual Mormon legacy of Nibley, Bennion, McMurrin and Arrington | Deseret News
- 08/09/2016 - The Tanner Humanities Center receives federal grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities | UNews
- 06/20/2016 - Exploring Mormonism | UNews
- 06/01/2016 - Mormon Study Initiative at U names Brian Birch as first scholar in residence | UNews
- 03/22/2016 - Will Pulitzer winner's visit help U. raise its cancer-research profile? | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 03/14/2016 - The U of U as the It of It | Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts, and Parks (Blog)
- 02/17/2016 - The Suzan-Lori Parks Show | Salt Lake City Weekly
- 02/16/2016 - First African-American Woman to Win the Pulitzer Prize in Drama to Speak at the U | The Daily Utah Chronicle
- 02/08/2016 - Contact in the Community National Theatre Live | KUED Channel 7
- 01/19/2016 - U. establishes fellowship in honor of popular emeritus Mormon Leader Marlin Jensen | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 11/12/2015 - Contact with Mary Dickson: The Case Against 8 | KUED Channel 7
- 10/12/2015 - Black, White, and Mormon | Huffington Post
- 10/10/2015 - Black Mormons Assess Church's Racial Progress | The New York Times
- 10/09/2015 - Africa's Mormons more concerend about future than faith's past priesthood ban... | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 10/09/2015 - Major LDS growth in Africa unaffected by priesthood restriction, Elder Sitati says | Deseret News
- 10/08/2015 - Positive developments for LDS blacks weighed against troubled history by Lester Bush at McMurrin lecture at the U. | Deseret News
- 10/07/2015 - What is the status of blacks in the Mormon Church? U. conference hopes to find out | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 09/22/2015 - Former NATO chief to speak at U. of U. | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 04/03/2015 - Margaret Atwood: The Best and Worst of Human Values in a Changing World | SLUG Magazine
- 03/23/2015 - Writer Margaret Atwood to speak at U. of Utah on human values and change | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 02/13/2015 - A Literary Icon: Tony Kushner | The Daily Utah Chronicle
- 01/31/2015 - Playwright Tony Kushner to speak at U. | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 01/06/2015 - Tony Kushner Speaks at Kingsbury Hall | Q Salt Lake Magazine
- 10/30/2014 - Mormons and American Politics | RadioWest, KUER 90.1 FM
- 10/29/2014 - Author: Mormons follow their leaders to left or right on politics | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 10/23/2014 - Mormons in a Changing Religious Landscape | UNews
- 09/17/2014 - Former Australia PM: China's growth is the opportunity of this century | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 09/17/2014 - Prime Minister in Prime Time | The Daily Utah Chronicle
- 09/10/2014 - Former Australian leader to deliver World Leaders Lecture at U. of Utah | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 04/04/2014 - The quest for Mormon intellectuals: how to balance facts and faith | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 04/01/2014 - Brand new 'Mormon Studies' minor at the University of Utah | ABC 4 Utah
- 03/31/ 2014 - A first: University of Utah may offer a Mormon studies minor | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 03/26/2014 - Rock-star astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson urges crowd to embrace science | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 03/26/2014 - Cosmos' host speaks in Salt Lake City | Fox 13
- 03/26/2014 - 'Rock star' of science still dreaming about tomorrow | Deseret News
- 03/26/2014 - Science 'rock star' wows crowd at sold-out U. lecture | KSL
- 01/14/2014 - Actor/playwright to give lecture on humanity and health care | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 10/29/2013 - Author Andrew Solomon to lecture on family issues at University of Utah | Deseret News
- 10/28/2013 - Author Andrew Solomon to give lecture on families | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 10/04/2013 - University of Utah class studies the Book of Mormon as literature | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 09/06/2013 - Activist to speak on peace at U | Deseret News
- 02/22/2013 - University of Utah lecture to explore morals of market thinking | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 01/11/2013 - Buzzing with possibility: The Utah-Morocco connection | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 09/13/2012 - Nobel laureate tells Utah crowd that diplomacy, ideals needed to calm global turmoil | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 08/23/2012 - University of Utah presents conference on 'Women and the LDS Church' | KSL
- 04/19/2012 - George Mitchell at University of Utah forum: 'Israel will have to choose' | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 09/30/2011 - Scholar: Political name-calling goes against Mormonism | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 09/15/2010 - Spike Lee, in Utah, says it's time to confront race | The Salt Lake Tribune
- 09/14/2010 - Discussion of race is vital, Spike Lee says | Deseret News
- 11/28/2009 - Allende: Chilean-American author stresses 'value the feminine' | The Salt Lake Tribune