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03
Dec

Taking the Knee

by Niko Besnier and Susan Brownell, co-authors of The Anthropology of Sport: Bodies, Borders, Biopolitics This guest post is published in conjunction with the American Anthropological Association conference in Washington D.C.. Check back regularly for …

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27
Jul

Trump’s Transgender Crisis

By Jack Halberstam, author of Trans*: A Quick and Quirky Account of Gender Variability This guest post is part of a blog series of contributions by authors in American Studies Now, a series of short, timely books …

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16
Mar

The Problem of Women in Early Modern Japan

by Marcia Yonemoto, author of The Problem of Women in Early Modern Japan This guest post is published in conjunction with the Association for Asian Studies conference in Toronto. Check back regularly …

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13
Mar

Tell The Children Not To Be Afraid

By Joanna Dreby, author of Everyday Illegal: When Policies Undermine Immigrant Families Over the past eight years of the Obama administration, there has been a record high number of deportations, more than …

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27
Feb

America Through Their Eyes

From the moment that Donald Trump was elected president, the vote was considered a “a revolt of working-class whites”. Many people lay a portion of the blame of the current state of …

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