The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.

More than 3,000 pages of documents reveal how years of betrayals led to a messy court battle that threatens the future of ...

Body language is a silent orchestra, as people constantly give clues to what they’re thinking and feeling. Non-verbal messages including body movements, facial expressions, vocal tone and volume ...

British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in ...

Mountains are some of the oldest residents of our planet. Earth's ancient temples of strength and resilience, sometimes ...

The School of World Languages and Cultures (SWLC), part of UVM’s College of Arts and Sciences, unites scholar-teachers and students to explore how language is intertwined with all facets of life.

One fifth of the planet speaks Chinese, making it the most widely spoken first language in the world. Our program emphasizes deep exposure to Chinese language, literature, and civilization because ...