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

23 Jan 2026

OAVP-RCWI hosted conversations to explore cross-disciplinary AI research

On 14 January 2026, the Office of the Assistant Vice President for Research, Creative Work, and Innovation (OAVP-RCWI) assembled an afternoon forum titled Conversations to...

21 Jan 2026

Sisa: Panaghoy ng Pinakamiserableng Babaeng Katha ni Rizal

The School of Humanities, in collaboration with the Departments of Interdisciplinary Studies, Filipino, and Fine Arts, with the support of the Kwan Laurel Donation to...

21 Jan 2026

2026 THE Subject Rankings: Ateneo among top universities globally in 4 subject areas

Ateneo de Manila University is among the top higher education institutions in four subject areas in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) subject rankings. The...

20 Jan 2026

Finding beauty in the mundane: Kritika Kultura Reading Series with James Shea

On 14 January 2026, Kritika Kultura, in collaboration with the Literary and Cultural Studies Program, the Ateneo Institute of Literary Arts and Practices, the Department...

07 Jan 2026

Completion of Registration Process for Second Semester, School Year 2025-2026 (OUR Memo)

FOR: All Full-time and Part-time Faculty Members of the Gokongwei Brothers School of Education and Learning Design, School of Humanities, John Gokongwei School of Management...

07 Jan 2026

48th University Service Awards for Year 2025 (Memo U2526-054)

(Memo U2526-054)Dr Maria Luz C Vilches, Vice President for Higher Education, will be away from 8 to 10 January 2026 to join the 3-day Ignatian Retreat