Contact

Jiangtao Harry Gu
Co-Director, Technology in the Arts and Humanities
gu@hws.edu

Rob Carson
Co-Director, Technology in the Arts and Humanities
carson@hws.edu

The Technology in the Arts and Humanities Program offers an interdisciplinary certificate. Through an innovative, hands-on curriculum, you will gain critical perspectives and practical skills to use technology purposefully in humanistic and artistic work.

The program bridges liberal arts traditions with the world of contemporary technology, inviting you to examine how digital tools influence knowledge production, culture, and creativity.

You will learn to solve problems, develop digital projects, and communicate effectively across fields. The certificate prepares you for emerging opportunities in museums, archives, libraries, educational and cultural organizations, and technology fields such as user research, experience design, and digital humanities.

Affiliated Majors and Minors

The Technology in the Arts and Humanities certificate is open to all students, whether you are an English or Computer Science major. The following academic departments maintain a closer connection to the program through teaching and research collaborations:

 

  • American Studies

    American Studies

  • English

    English

  • Educational Studies

    Educational Studies

  • Data Analytics

    Data Analytics

  • Greek and Roman Studies

    Greek and Roman Studies

  • Media and Society

    Media and Society