Who is Afraid of the Humanities?

In each episode of this podcast, the host interviews students, researchers, academics, activists, and enthusiasts in the field of Arts and Humanities in Sri Lanka (and elsewhere) and attempts to highlight the role of Humanities in addressing important and pressing challenges through research, teaching and other academic/activist engagements. The objectives of this podcast are twofold; to call for active intervention within and among diverse fields in the Humanities in a bid to ‘resurrect’ the discipline from decades of institutional and intellectual neglect, and to record and archive academic