We are shaped by our past and cannot escape our personal, familial or societal history. Caitlin Flanagan, whose writing in The Atlantic cuts to the heart of modern life’s most charged topics, has a ...

Philosopher Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò talks about 'Elite Capture,' how political culture goes wrong—and how to put it right.

A Californian Visual Language” at UCSB’s Art, Design & Architecture Museum explores how artists use text to challenge ...

While liberal democracy emphasizes individual rights, adversarial politics and universalist principles, India’s philosophical ...

One may naturally question why Independence continues to be celebrated when hardly any of us alive today have firsthand experience of ...

Neelakantan spoke about the many versions of the Ramayana, where he thinks the epic first took birth, and what remains ...

Dr Sonia Verma The narratives of Draupadi and Chanakya provide compelling case studies on the cultural significance of hair manipulation in ancient India. Both figures, although from different ...

Black History Month is a time to reflect on the legacy, culture, and perseverance of Black Americans in shaping U.S. history.

The second set came from an all too brief opening of the Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History, or RGASPI, to Western historians by the pre-Putin Russian Federation. What we have ...

and political issues be interpreted in a historical context? We are a vibrant and engaged group of researchers and teachers who, despite the variety of our thematic specialisms, are all equally ...

Yet, the reality is, when a hat overshadows history ... and identity, but about gender, power, and the uneven standards we apply to women in the public eye. This isn't about political allegiances ...

I say practice because it is a skill. It takes no skill to claim an identity of immutable characteristics. All one has to do is step into the politics of that particular identity and speak in its ...