A conversation between cultural anthropologists Alma Gottlieb, Claudia Strauss, & Anand Pandian about Pandian's new book, "Something between Us: The Everyday Walls of American Life and How to Take The...

The working homeless are casualties of our prosperity.

The disease can kill a young beech in a matter of a few years, while more mature trees may die within a decade.

Cassandra Lewis’s Benin citizenship reflects a broader push by African countries to reconnect with diaspora descendants

In 1926, Henry Ford gave his employees both Saturdays and Sundays off – and the two-day chunk of time to party, pray or simply do nothing was born. Now it’s changed beyond recognition

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In Iceland, people commemorated its first glacier formally declared lost to climate change. Western culture needs more of these rituals

Enlisting nature to help purify the Reflecting Pool could be more patriotic and successful than tossing in more chemicals.

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Join us for the June installment of Brains Uncorked, a live event series where three scholars share 10-minute thought-provoking talks.

To cut through the thick heat—and heated discourse—of summer, Zócalo asked friends and contributors to recommend recent nonfiction to refresh our thirsty

Anand Pandian was born and raised in the United States, and like many people, he has been increasingly concerned about the direction things are going in the country, especially as

‘Something Between Us’ Explores America’s Divides and How to Bridge Them

Every dark-skinned lead photographed without apology, every village rendered as a moral organism rather than a postcard walks a path cut by Bharathiraja.

Join EDC for a screening of two animated shorts followed by conversations with the artists who created them. This is an online event with two…

Heads of state and participants from more than 80 countries at three-day event in Accra to pursue actionable commitments to reconciliation and restitution

We should not be distracted by the bogeyman of social-justice scholarship.

Cockroach Janta party began as online joke but is growing into one of the most unexpected challenges to country’s rightwing government

Our plan is radical – but by transforming how we live on a finite planet, nearly everyone gains, says Thomas Piketty and researchers from the World Inequality Lab

The National Science Foundation division that covers social, behavioral, and economic sciences is in the crosshairs.

Curators behind a new exhibition ask Baltimore to picture the Jones Falls in 50 years. Does it have a highway on top? How about gondolas?

Generative AI is enabling students to avoid the friction of learning—the struggle to synthesize, organize, and articulate ideas that is central to the educational process.

‘Something Between Us’ Explores America’s Divides and How to Bridge Them

‘Something Between Us’ Explores America’s Divides and How to Bridge Them

Colombia president Gustavo Petro tells 57-country talks on a green energy transition that fossil fuel interests could destroy humanity

Join cultural anthropologist Anand Pandian and Director of Democracy Innovation Philip Lindsay to explore how to repair the divides in society

You are invited to the launch of Polluted by Design: Histories of Waste and the Struggle for Environmental Justice in South Baltimore — a four-part…