Humanities at Princeton: Taking a big swing at big questions    

Princeton University News

The humanities at Princeton encompass more than 50 academic departments and programs, spanning art and archaeology, classics, philosophy, languages, music, aspects of history and other social sciences, and creative programs housed in the Lewis Center for the Arts. An emphasis on interdisciplinary connections within and beyond the humanities, evident in African American studies, the Effron Center for the Study of America, and the University Center for Human Values, has long been core to Princeton’s reputation for excellence. 

The initiative will support large interdisciplinary projects and allow the arts and humanities at Princeton “to collaborate in big, substantial ways with external partners — from the National Endowment for the Humanities to public school systems, hospitals and everything in between,” DeLue said. 

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