Projects

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Political Thinking at the Margins A Global Conference April 6-7, 2017

This two-day conference brings together established and emerging scholars of colonialism, settler-colonialism, and race for a discussion of law, violence, borders, war, property, sovereignty, the global, and the humanities in different contexts around the globe.
Fall 2016 Grant Recipient
Research by:
  • Murad Idris (Politics)
  • Lawrie Balfour (Politics)
  • Sandhya Shukla (English)...
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Structuring Material

In the past five years, architecture and building technology industries have experienced a proliferation of "performance-aided design tools."
Spring 2016 Grant Recipient
Research by:
  • Jeana Ripple (Architecture)
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The Lions’ Land: People, Lions, and the Environment in the Gir Forest, India

Building on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park in the Saurashtra peninsula of Gujarat, India, this project explores the politics and peculiarities of coexistence between pastoralists and lions.
Spring 2016 Grant Recipient
Research by:
  • Sheena Singh (Anthropology)
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The Model Company Town: an Urban Typology of 19th century Britain

As precedents to the now abandoned coal camps of Appalachia, massive incorporated municipalities dedicated to resource extraction in India and China today, and growing tech communities in Silicon Valley.
Fall 2016 Grant Recipient
Research by:
  • Shannon Ruhl (Architecture)
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Trilingual Tibetans: Redefining What’s Possible

Just how pervasive among teachers, students, and communities are state-supplied narratives of what constitutes legitimate knowledge and academic achievement?
Spring 2016 Grant Recipient
Research by:
  • Andrew Frankel (Curry School)