This post is published in conjunction with the Latin American Studies Association congress in Barcelona. Check for other posts from the conference. #LASA2018 by Alvaro Jarrín, author of The Biopolitics of Beauty: Cosmetic Citizenship and Affective Capital …
Read More >Professor Stephens is Director of Northeastern University’s School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, and director of strategic research collaborations at the Global Resilience Institute. Her article, “The role of college and …
Read More >This post is published in conjunction with the Latin American Studies Association congress in Barcelona. Check for other posts from the conference. #LASA2018 by Lawrence A. Clayton, co-author of A New History of Modern Latin America Unlike …
Read More >This post is written by Jim Logan and originally appeared on the website for the UC Santa Barbara Current. This post is published in conjunction with the Latin American Studies Association congress in Barcelona. …
Read More >There will be no Barack Obama Presidential Library. Think about that for a moment. Let it sink in. The nation’s first African American president will not have a presidential library administered by …
Read More >Excerpt from the preface to Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom by Norman G. Finkelstein Gaza, as former British prime minister David Cameron observed, is an “open-air prison.” The Israeli warden is in charge. …
Read More >by Lauren Kroiz, author of Cultivating Citizens: The Regional Work of Art in the New Deal Era The exhibition Grant Wood: American Gothic and Other Fables, currently on view at New York’s Whitney Museum, …
Read More >This April 19th is the 25th anniversary of the final assault that ended the FBI’s standoff with the Branch Davidians, an apocalyptic religious group led by Vernon Howell, better known as David …
Read More >By Leon Anderson, author of Deviance: Social Constructions and Blurred Boundaries On March 25, the Brady Campaign website posted a banner proclaiming, “The March Was Just the Start.” The previous day, March …
Read More >This guest post is published around the Association for Asian Studies conference in Washington D.C., occurring March 22-25, 2018. #AAS2018 by Ayo Wahlberg, author of Good Quality: The Routinization of Sperm Banking in China …
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