Human Sciences

Human Sciences Human Sciences explores what it means to be human through alternative pedagogy, seasonal workshops, and unique community events.

Human Sciences is an exteriorization of discourse to engender action and participation through creative and re-centered learning. Human Sciences is a set of programs for radically creative pedagogy and learning, for cultivating more mutually supportable relationships and knowledge exchanges between the humanities, social sciences, sciences, and the arts.

ALSO: We are going to be slowly phasing out our use of this page. We'll still pop in here from time to time, but the bul...
01/16/2017

ALSO: We are going to be slowly phasing out our use of this page. We'll still pop in here from time to time, but the bulk of our communication will come through our weekly newsletter, so please subscribe to it in the menu bar at our website. See you in your inbox.

Studium is an arts and education non-profit organization based in Austin, TX.

Join us tonight for a class on why we read poetry, specifically geared towards the upcoming Inauguration and administrat...
01/16/2017

Join us tonight for a class on why we read poetry, specifically geared towards the upcoming Inauguration and administration. Can poetry shape our politics? If you can't make it tonight, we'll be repeating this class on Wednesday morning. We hope to see you either tonight or Wednesday!

From Difference of Opinion by Wendy Cope HE TELLS HER He tells her that the earth is flat- He knows the facts, and that is that. In altercations fierce and long She tries her best to prove him wrong. But he has learned to argue well. He calls her arguments unsound And often asks her not to yell. Sh...

Join us this evening for a FIELD TRIP! We'll be meeting at pump project at 7pm and viewing an exhibit by Bethlehem Makon...
01/12/2017

Join us this evening for a FIELD TRIP! We'll be meeting at pump project at 7pm and viewing an exhibit by Bethlehem Makonnen.

Why should we study (and make!) art? Is the study and practice of art merely a decoration to life, a nice hobby for the cultural elite? Or is there something vital about it, something that can speak even to people who might not usually spend much time with art? For this class, we'll be meeting at…

01/09/2017

TONIGHT! We'll continue our "Study the Humanities" series with an evening class on why we read fiction. Reading via link (it's on the long side, so carve out a minute!); 2200 Tillery St at 7pm. http://www.husci.org/cal/readfiction

TOMORROW! We'll kick off our "Study the Humanities" series with some context on how arguments for the importance of the ...
01/03/2017

TOMORROW! We'll kick off our "Study the Humanities" series with some context on how arguments for the importance of the humanities have been framed. 10am at Flitch Coffee. Readings at website below.

Stay tuned for the whole series, which will also include night classes and a field trip (!!!), on our website. Even better, sign up for our newsletter at studiumaustin.com.

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TOMORROW! We're wrapping up our series on Utopias and Dystopias. We'll read some thoughts on utopia by feminist and q***...
12/13/2016

TOMORROW! We're wrapping up our series on Utopias and Dystopias. We'll read some thoughts on utopia by feminist and q***r scholars, including Lee Edelman, Lisa Duggan, and José Muńoz. You can find the (optional, but encouraged) readings on our site, and stay tuned for an announcement about our next series. As always, we'll see you at Flitch Coffee at 10am!

"Some will say that all we have are the pleasures of this moment, but we must never settle for that minimal transport; we must dream and enact new and better pleasures, other ways of being in the world, and ultimately new worlds."
-José Esteban Muńoz

11/29/2016

We hope you had a fantastic holiday weekend, and that you join us tomorrow to discuss American Utopias. We'll be reading an essay about the complicated corporate utopia that is Disneyland and a piece about a Mormon millionaire who is trying to build an eco-utopia in Vermont (bonus points: an article about the Bundy family's anti-ecological Mormon utopia). You can find those links below: see you tomorrow, 10am, at Flitch Coffee. husci.org/utopias

Our new newsletter, to which you should definitely subscribe.
11/19/2016

Our new newsletter, to which you should definitely subscribe.

In the midst of a lot of uncertainty, it's a good time to take stock of some of the things we have at the moment. We are fortunate to be a part of a community that shows great care for one another, and we want to start off by thanking you for being there with us.

11/09/2016

Hi, friends. We're meeting Flitch Coffee in an hour (at 10am) if you'd like a safe place to process. Take care.

11/08/2016

VOTE! Vote vote vote vote vote. And then celebrate your right to participate in democracy with us at our election party tonight. There will be therapy snacks.

11/02/2016

We'll see you in an hour for our weekly critical theory reading group at Flitch Coffee. We'll be discussing down-ticket candidates and Austin's Proposition 1.

Reminder! We'll be meeting again Wednesday at 10am to discuss down-ticket candidates and Proposition 1 ("Move Austin For...
10/31/2016

Reminder! We'll be meeting again Wednesday at 10am to discuss down-ticket candidates and Proposition 1 ("Move Austin Forward"). See you there, and remember to practice self-care this election season.

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