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Megan Tennant speaks to managing editor Emily Everett about her story “Little Women,” which appears

Listen to this interview of Justus Bogner, Assistant Professor, Software and Sustainability Group, V

By the end of the twentieth century, the idea of self-esteem had become enormously influential. A st

Born and raised on Manhattan Island, Eric Drooker began to slap his art on the streets at night as a

When Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis became First Lady of the United States over sixty years ago, she ste

A Serious Man

2024/11/17

A Serious Man (2009) may seem much different from the Coens’ adaptation of No Country for Old Men, w

Risk

2024/11/16

In this episode of High Theory, Faye Raquel Gleisser tells us about Risk. A calculable danger in eco

In Becoming Belle da Costa Greene: A Visionary Librarian through Her Letters (Harvard University Pre

In Soldier's Paradise: Militarism in Africa After Empire (Duke UP, 2024), Samuel Fury Childs Daly te

In this episode, Alisa talks with Lewis H. Siegelbaum, who, along with J. Arch Getty, edited Reflect

Saadia Yacoob’s excellent new book, Beyond the Binary: Gender and Legal Personhood in Islamic Law (U

Millions of GIs returned from overseas in 1945. A generation of men who had left their families and

How do states build vital institutions for market development? Too often, governments confront techn

Historical Turns: Weimar Cinema and the Crisis of Historicism (University of California Press, 2024)

Research Communities

2024/11/16

Listen to this interview of Gilles Perrouin, FNRS Research Associate, University of Namur, Belgium.

People with dementia are uniquely qualified to discuss the challenges of their condition and the fea

The European Union has a big problem—a potentially fatal one. How should it deal with a member state

Why do efforts to build effective states and deliver services to citizens so often go wrong? And how

How the expansion of primary education in the West emerged not from democratic ideals but from the s

How do street-level bureaucrats in Austria’s public service deal with linguistic diversity? In this