![Call for Aydelotte Student Research Fellows](https://aydelotte.swarthmore.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Student-Research-Call-1024x669.png)
Call for Aydelotte Student Research Fellows
Applications are Now Open for the 2024-2025 Academic Year, Apply by May 1, 2024
![Anna Shechtman, The Riddles of the Sphinx: Inheriting the Feminist History of the Crossword Puzzle](https://aydelotte.swarthmore.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Shechtman-Web-1024x670.png)
Anna Shechtman, The Riddles of the Sphinx: Inheriting the Feminist History of the Crossword Puzzle
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 7pm, LibLab, McCabe Library
![Liberal Arts in the Age of Austerity: A Conversation with Robert Meister](https://aydelotte.swarthmore.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Meister-Website-1024x666.png)
Liberal Arts in the Age of Austerity: A Conversation with Robert Meister
Tuesday, March 5th, 4:30-6pm Scheuer, Kohlberg Hall
![Media, Technology, and the Liberal Arts with Chris Gilliard, John Marx, and Shannon Mattern](https://aydelotte.swarthmore.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/MTLA-Feb1-for-Web-1024x657.png)
Media, Technology, and the Liberal Arts with Chris Gilliard, John Marx, and Shannon Mattern
Thursday, February 1, 4:30-6pm, SC 199, Cuniff Hall
![Announcing Podalot – The Aydelotte Podcast](https://aydelotte.swarthmore.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/PodalotEp1-e1685472931357-1024x682.png)
Announcing Podalot – The Aydelotte Podcast
A podcast facilitating conversations about critical investigations into higher education and the liberal arts.
![AlgoArt Exhibition at McCabe Library](https://aydelotte.swarthmore.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/AlgoArt-Featured-Image-1024x657.png)
AlgoArt Exhibition at McCabe Library
April 25-August 11, 2023 | Opening Reception Thursday, April 27th
![The Idealization of the Liberal Arts](https://aydelotte.swarthmore.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/9780674249110-lg.jpeg)
The Idealization of the Liberal Arts
Cristina Groeger argues that at the turn of the twentieth century liberal education "was held up...toward a variety of ends."
![Shouldn’t we take “liberal” out of “liberal arts”, because some people think that means “politically liberal”?](https://aydelotte.swarthmore.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/bestimages-939-of-1213-1024x683.jpg)