Results for "politics"

Projects

Global Jazz

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Description:

I am involved in a long-term multi-sited exploration of jazz *outside* of the US. Questions include: the role of race and class; stylistic variations; and the alternative political uses of the music in various…

Faculty

Ari Adut

Affiliated Departments:
Middle Eastern Studies, Sociology
Research Interests:

Professor Adut's research interests include the public sphere, commodification, and censorship. His book, On Scandal: Moral Disturbances in Society, Politics, and Art, was publisheds in 2008 and he is currently…

Kamran Aghaie

Affiliated Departments:
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Center for Women's and Gender Studies, History, Middle Eastern Studies, Religious Studies
Research Interests:

Modern Islamic history; Shi'i symbols and rituals in modern Iran; modern Iranian history; Shi'ism; Islamic rituals; social and cultural history; religious and political discourses; historiography;…

Bethany L Albertson

Affiliated Departments:
Government
Research Interests:

American Politics; Political Psychology; Public Opinion

Katherine M Arens

Affiliated Departments:
College of Liberal Arts, Center for European Studies, Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, Center for Women's and Gender Studies, Comparative Literature, Germanic Studies
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My major concentration is intellectual history and the history of disciplines since the Enlightenment, especially in an international context. My other major interests are theory and methodology in the humanities,…

Lucy Atkinson

Affiliated Departments:
Center for Women's and Gender Studies, Advertising, Public Relations
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Lucy Atkinson studies persuasive communication (advertising, PR, social media) in the context of the environment, sustainability and climate change. She examines how mass media communicate about these issues and the…

Marc Bizer

Affiliated Departments:
Classics, Comparative Literature, French and Italian, Humanities Program, Plan II Honors Program
Research Interests:

Political and social applications of classical texts in early modern France, reception of male literary traditions by female Renaissance authors, relations between men and women in French Renaissance literature,…

Daniel M Brinks

Affiliated Departments:
Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, Government, School of Law
Research Interests:

The role of the law and courts in supporting or extending the rights associated with democracy; Latin America; constitutional change and constitutional justice in the region; the judicial response to police violence…

Jonathan C Brown

Affiliated Departments:
College of Liberal Arts, History, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies
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Professor Brown's current efforts are directed toward publishing a political biography of the man who took the Panama Canal. General Omar Torrijos ruled Panama as a moderate dictator and, by mobilizing world opinion…