Phosphorous is in, or impacts, almost everything. Highly reactive and glowing slightly when coming into contact with oxygen, the element isĀ in your bones, your muscles, and in the food you…

Phosphorous is in, or impacts, almost everything. Highly reactive and glowing slightly when coming into contact with oxygen, the element isĀ in your bones, your muscles, and in the food you…
In the early 1990’s, as the Cold War ended, Eastern Bloc countries began untethering themselves from Soviet influence, discarding decades of socialism and communism as they did so. Colby College…
Cultural genocide — that’s what a Canadian commission ruled that country’s former practice of forcibly removing First Nations children from their family homes. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada…
California is littered with signs asking readers not to call authorities. They’re not a gimmick, nor do they have anything to do with violent crime. The signs are water related….
Emotions are seen as ephemeral in nature, but they can have a huge impact on individuals as well as the communities they leave behind. Framing Fellow Deirdre McKay studies affect…
Wednesday and Thursday of this week you have the chance to win a copy of our Framing the Global volume. The book introduces readers to the project’s approach to global…
Migration has become a major issue for countries around the world. It’s also been a major news story as Europeans struggle to accommodate refugees crossing the Mediterranean while south Asian…
Universities around the United States are rethinking area studies, international studies, and global studies, pondering what each adds to our understanding of the world. Some of those institutions were represented…
The issue of development aid is often a complicated one. A recent workshop at Penn State University traced its complicated history in India. “A History of Aid, Agriculture, and Hunger…
As the international community begins to debate what the next set of global development goals will be, scholars at Indiana University recently discussed what the future of Russian and Chinese…