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The God Equation
Introduction What is everything? Or should one ask, "What is anything"? Starting from gravity until the tiniest particles in the...


Who was Hannah Arendt?
Hannah Arendt (1906~75) is one of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century. In 1924, she began studying philosophy at the...


Introducing Mary Astell: The First English Feminist
Mary Astell was a philosopher, writer, and rhetorician that was most prominent during the Enlightenment period. She is best known for...


Introducing Ada Lovelace: The First Computer Programmer in History
Ada Lovelace, whose original name is Augusta Ada Byron, was born December 10, 1815, in Marylebone, London. She was the daughter of poet...


Jeanne d’Arc: Religious Lunatic, or the Great Heroine?
Jeanne d’Arc – the name does not find itself solely in the history book and papers, but also in modern pop cultures: TV series, movies,...


Join Us Tomorrow: International Korean History & Culture Quiz Bowl!
An exciting announcement to all OurKFE Volunteers: We are hosting the first International Korean Studies Quiz Bowl that begins tomorrow...


Socialist Feminism: Jumping Out of the Frame of Gender
Article by Lynetta Wang -- Featured Author of the Month! Feminism, a word that is familiar to most of us in our modern society. We hear...


The Grapes of Wrath and the Working-Class Struggles of the Great Depression
The Grapes of Wrath is a novel written by John Steinbeck, published in 1939. The novel is set during the Great Depression, and follows...


Re-Examination: Christianity is a Male Dominant Religion
The Bible is known for being the oldest book in history, containing religious aspects of Christianity such as God’s opinions on both...
A Brief History of Time: Steven Hawking and the Intricacies of Theoretical Physics
Stephen Hawking, the world-known physicist, wrote A Brief History of Time in 1988. He wanted to show the world the real beauty of...


A Man of Letters: Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson was a towering figure of 18th-century England, a man whose life and work had a significant impact on the nation's...
How to conduct your Capstone Workshop 101!
Read our guide on how to complete your capstone workshop project and earn volunteer service hours from OurKFE! *** All volunteers:...


Introducing Mary Whiton Calkins: Self-Made Psychologist and Suffragette
Mary Whiton Calkins was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educator, whose work informed theory and research of memory, dreams...
Workshop: Eastern V.S. Western Philosophy
Have you ever wondered about the differences between eastern and western philosophy? Join us tonight for a seminar examining excerpts...


Introducing: OurKFE’s Humanities Research Series
Follow us as we release resources on how to conduct your own humanities research!
Two-Sided Explosion: The Atomic Bomb that Saved Colonized Lives
“The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima was one of the most devastating tragedies that ever occurred in human history,” claims Akiko Fuji,...
Literature Review - Part 4: Heritage language acquisition among 1.5 generation East Asian immigrants
The study by Jung (2016) found that Korean mothers had less positive experiences with their children’s Korean language use. This was due...
Literature Review - Part 3: Immigrant parent attitudes towards Korean heritage language maintenance
Becker (2013) examines parental attitudes towards Korean heritage language maintenance by conducting a case study of Korean parents in...
Literature Review - Part 2: Impact of Korean heritage language maintenance on ethnic identity
Kim (2015) examined the effect of Korean language loss on Korean–Canadian immigrants' sense of belonging and cultural identity. The case...
Literature Review - Part 1: Impact of Korean heritage language maintenance on ethnic identity
A heritage language is defined as a language spoken and learned by minority communities in a region that differs from the language spoken...