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In the eighteenth century, tens of thousands of travelers journeyed to Italy on the Grand Tour. Thes
In 1986 the Compact of Free Association marked the formal end of U.S. colonialism in the Republic of
A wolf’s howl is felt in the body. Frightening and compelling, incomprehensible or entirely knowable
The Earth That Modernism Built: Empire and the Rise of Planetary Design (University of Texas Press,
Spaces of Treblinka: Retracing a Death Camp (U Nebraska Press, 2024) utilizes testimonies, oral hist
Shortly after the ratification of the US Constitution in 1789, twenty-two-year-old Andrew Jackson pl
At a time of increased pressure for new urban development, where there is a focus on either object-b
Abandoned airports. Shipping containers. Squatted hotels. These are just three of the many unusual p
How do we confront difference and change in a rapidly shifting environment? Many indigenous peoples
By most accounts, Blackdom, New Mexico existed from 1900-1930. However, as historian and artist Dr.
Darwin called the Galápagos archipelago “a little world within itself,” unaffected by humans and set
Whether it’s in commerce or conflict, today’s world pays rapt attention to the Persian Gulf. But the
What can social spaces tell us about social relations in society? How do everyday social spaces like
In The Pulse of the Earth: Political Geology in Java (Duke UP, 2023), Adam Bobbette tells the story
North, south, east and west: almost all societies use the four cardinal directions to orientate them
With Go to Hell: A Traveler's Guide to Earth's Most Otherworldly Destinations (National Geographic,
From the emergence of money in the ancient world to today’s interconnected landscape of high-frequen
Atmospheric Violence: Disaster and Repair in Kashmir (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024) grapples with the
What is the future of the film industry? In Mobile Hollywood Labor and the Geography of Production (
40 Maps That Will Change How You See the World (Ivy Press, 2024) by Dr. Alistair Bonnett is a meticu
