I remember these courses for the opportunity they gave us to read and understand passages from the Bible and treatises by ...

For over three decades, the Center for Cultural Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has been a vibrant hub for intellectual exploration. The center brings together a multidisciplinary ...

In socially influential fields such as elite sport, music, and film, cultural relevance is often invoked as a special moral status that exempts them from genuine emissions reduction. We argue that ...

This course explores the relations of cultural artifacts in the contemporary world to their various social contexts. Culture is understood as the material expressions and images that people create and ...

Christopher Nolan’s Odysseus may not be a proper classical hero, but in this starkly gorgeous Homer-lite drama, he’s a credible enough ethical figure, scrutinizing his own choices and finding cause ...

The Master’s Programme in Area and Cultural Studies combines perspectives from the humanities and social sciences to build deep expertise in cultures and societies. We explore the globe, past and ...

Some of the differences are truly remarkable (White, 2020). Africans who grow up in rural villages are much less susceptible to the Müller-Lyer illusion than Europeans who grow up in cities. The ...

Students majoring in Global Cultural Studies cannot count for GCS major credit more than 16 credits from any single course prefix other than ANTH or GCS; there is no limit on ANTH or GCS courses. The ...

But really–who is your daddy? Phillip Maciak teaches literature and American studies at Washington University in St. Louis and pens TV criticism for The New Republic, but his current academic interest ...