Americas

The 2017 Ambassador William C. Battle Symposium, "U.S. Presidents Confront the Russians: A Century of Challenge, 1917-2017," will explore the contemporary relevance of the history of Russian-American relations.

Housing is a central economic ($33 trillion in US housing wealth) and social (how do I make my mortgage?) issue, yet the politics of housing are understudied.

The flexible city accommodates a choreography of material and people flows, comings and goings, arrival and departure.

This project explores the role of the Spanish Manila in the birth of today's global world.

The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program will enhance Dr. Natasha S. Ribeiro's capacities to conduct/coordinate research and expand partnerships in the USA.

The Global Ecoacoustics Project is a collaborative global initiative between the University of Virginia, and institutions in Australia, Colorado and Alaska.

The Global History of Black Girlhood Conference will enable an interdisciplinary network of scholars to frame the emerging field of black girl history.

People residing in self-produced informal settlements (favelas) have created forms of self-governance and collective action to transform their living conditions.

The project I am currently working on, concerning migration and artistic frontiers in Argentina, is conceived to be the first step of my final dissertation "Making Art in Migration: Global Countercultural Movements between Italy, Spain and Argentina".

This study investigates the role of nature in urban walking, examining this relationship across cities in India and the United States.