School of Humanities

The School of Humanities is a community of educators, scholars, and artists who are engaged in the critical interpretation and imaginative expression of human experiences.

Through these practices, the SOH resists the devaluation of the humanities, affirms the creative human spirit, and commits to a more just and compassionate society.

Our Programs & Departments

The heart of an Ateneo education is the core curriculum largely made up of courses offered by the different programs & departments that make up the School of Humanities.

English

Filipino

Fine Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Literary and Cultural Studies

Theology and Ministry Program

29 Jul 2025

School Chaplains SY 2025–2026 (Memo U2526-017)

(Memo U2526-017) With the permission of Fr Xavier L Olin SJ, Provincial Superior of the Philippine Province of the Society of Jesus, I am pleased to appoint/reappoint the following chaplains for the various units for School Year 2025-2026.

21 Jul 2025

Ricoeur's Early Ethical Philosophy: Explorations of Responsibility and Hope by Dr Leovino Garcia

New Book by Dr Leovino Garcia – Now Available! Ricoeur's Early Ethical Philosophy: Explorations of Responsibility and Hope By focusing on the early essays and...

College admissions for SY 2026-27 now open

21 Jul 2025

Ateneo College applications for SY 2026-2027 now open

The application period for first-year college and transfer students for entry in SY 2024-2025 is now open

21 Jul 2025

University Research Council (Memo U2526-015)

(Memo #U2526-015) I am pleased to announce a new appointment in the University Research Council (URC) membership:

19 Jul 2025

Suspension of Afternoon Classes on Saturday, 19 July 2025 (HE Memo#Y3.45)

HE Memo#Y3.45 19 July 2025 TO: The Higher Education Community FROM: [Sgd.] Czarina Saloma-Akpedonu, Dr. rer. soc. Officer-in-Charge, Office of the Vice President for Higher...

Prof Alex Taek-Gwang Lee delivers his lecture on Ateneo

17 Jul 2025

Alex Taek-Gwang Lee explores "Asia as a Method" at Kritika Kultura Lecture Series

On 11 July 2025, Kritika Kultura, in partnership with Ateneo de Manila's Literary and Cultural Studies Program (LCSP) and PLUME, hosted a lecture by Alex...