By Sara L. Friedman, author of Exceptional States This guest post is published in conjunction with the Association for Asian Studies conference in Seattle, WA. “Why do they treat us differently …
Read More >by Gabriel Thompson, author of America’s Social Arsonist This guest post is cross-posted with The Nation. View the article on The Nation’s website here. There was no shortage of dramatic moments in the life of …
Read More >by Garrett Broad, author of More Than Just Food: Food Justice and Community Change This guest post is published in conjunction with the American Association of Geographers conference We’re an easy target, us academics. …
Read More >UC Press is pleased to introduce Studies in Late Antiquity (SLA), a new online quarterly journal scheduled to launch in February 2017. Edited by Elizabeth DePalma Digeser (University of California, Santa Barbara), SLA aims …
Read More >To celebrate the 2016 annual conference for the Society for Cinema & Media Studies, which kicks off tomorrow in Atlanta, we are pleased to offer a collection of limited-time free articles from …
Read More >By Joel M. Caplan and Leslie W. Kennedy, authors of Risk Terrain Modeling This blog post is reposted courtesy of the authors and in conjunction with the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences conference and American Association of …
Read More >By Erica Kohl-Arenas, author of The Self-Help Myth: How Philanthropy Fails to Alleviate Poverty This guest post is published in conjunction with the American Association of Geographers conference and in advance of Cesar Chavez Day. While conducting …
Read More >This presidential election season seems to have raised the question around debate—good and bad—to a new level. Given the role of religion so far, the below excerpt from Seeking Good Debate: Religion, Science, and …
Read More >Immigration has been a key issue in the 2016 presidential elections. In Making Los Angeles Home: The Integration of Mexican Immigrants in the United States authors Rafael Alarcon, Luis Escala, and Olga Odgers shed …
Read More >Do you remember dressing up in your Easter best as a child? The tradition of buying new clothes for the occasion is one that has continued for decades in America, and perhaps centuries in …
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