Feb. 1, 2021
The Humanities Council is pleased to announce that Yair Mintzker, Professor of History, will become the next Behrman Professor in the Humanities, starting his three-year term in Spring 2022. The appointment recognizes distinguished humanities scholars and dedicated teachers from within the University community. Behrman Professors will lead the Interdisciplinary Approaches to Western Culture (HUM 216-219) and play a leading role in building community among students in the interdisciplinary humanities certificate program.