In recent years, the Antarctic has become a fitting space for anthropological analysis and ethnographic research as human activities intensify and human populations increasingly make themselves at home in Antarctica.… →

University Lecture Series
A collection of lectures featuring particularly prominent speakers, many of whom are guests to the university.
The question of how Facebook and Google make and justify decisions regarding permissible political content and targeting on their platforms is increasingly important.… →
Polish troops fought in the Haitian Revolution, some defecting in support of rebel slaves.… →
Journalist Eileen Truax discusses her new book, “We Built the Wall.”… →
The digital economy is often invoked imprecisely and without due attention to the centrality of cultural and media elements of any such economic form.… →
Sponsored by the Philly Ad Club, a panel of six successful women in the fields of advertising, marketing, and public relations speak on how they achieved success in their careers.… →
Not all doctors, it seems, are created equal. This talk examines the construction and implications of status hierarchies among internal medicine residents along the lines of educational pedigree.… →
How and why does the U.S. Census determine what race is–and should mean–in the United States?… →