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… Professor Scott’s responses in plain text. Interviewer: How did you first become interested in Burmese scholarship? … Harvard law school because I couldn't figure out what to do. As a lark I applied for a fellowship to go to Burma, and … by the military regime in 1979. My idea was—why don't we revive this journal? This became the Independent Journal …

… Douglass, Samuel Ringgold Ward is not as well-known. What do we lose when we overlook his contributions to the … and the Christian commitment to do good to others. Q: How did Ward’s views differ from the popular abolitionist …

… transformative impact on the world with the research that we support at the Center. All of those, I think, made this … “Essential Book of 2024.” And I suppose I'm interested in how your mix of different area expertise as well as these … issues map on to some of the things that you might like to do in MacMillan going forward. Amrith:  One of the reasons I …

… Recap: Erik Scott on "Defectors. How the Illicit Flight of Soviet Citizens Built the Borders … of the Cold War World" … Recap: Erik Scott on "Defectors. How the Illicit Flight of Soviet Citizens Built the Borders … the Yale MacMillan Center about his new book,  Defectors. How the Illicit Flight of Soviet Citizens Built the Borders …

… on Art and the Environment in Eastern Europe and Eurasia, EVENT #1: When the Earth Cracked … Recap: VISIONS OF ECOLOGY … on Art and the Environment in Eastern Europe and Eurasia, EVENT #1: When the Earth Cracked Visions of Ecology  is a … of mystery in environmental history, Bruno showed how efforts to understand the explosion shaped the treatment …

… on Art and the Environment in Eastern Europe and Eurasia, EVENT #1: When the Earth Cracked … Recap: VISIONS OF ECOLOGY … on Art and the Environment in Eastern Europe and Eurasia, EVENT #1: When the Earth Cracked Visions of Ecology  is a … of mystery in environmental history, Bruno showed how efforts to understand the explosion shaped the treatment …

… Op-Ed: Claims of a rigged election? Here’s how Congress could save our democracy from vote-count chaos. … January, the nation’s 435 representatives and 100 senators are required to meet in the House chamber in a special joint … similar to the Tilden-Hayes panel. In this case, the right makeup would be five Supreme Court justices — two …

… Recap: Erik Scott on “Defectors. How the Illicit Flight of Soviet Citizens Built the Borders … of the Cold War World” … Recap: Erik Scott on “Defectors. How the Illicit Flight of Soviet Citizens Built the Borders … the Yale MacMillan Center about his new book,  Defectors. How the Illicit Flight of Soviet Citizens Built the Borders …

… European nations. Her research combined ethnography, an observational method used in anthropology for studying … workers into supporting a specific candidate or party? How does the mix vary across localities and parties? We … must be difficult. What methods did you develop to collect data? I think we provide a complete picture thanks to our …

… on transitions away from authoritarianism. Examining panel data that runs from early nineteenth century (a time where … from Survey Data” Abstract: Most research which addresses how economic conditions affect support for incumbent … of negative economic conditions, this would suggest a causal mechanism similar to that found in democracies. …

… Daniel Magaziner’s courses, both groups come to understand how much their histories and cultures are entangled. One … am bursting with energy and excitement; it feels as if we all leave each lecture better, more thoughtful, people.” … so there’s going to be a limit to how much you can do with it. But one of the things that excites me, and I see …