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… Pulitzer Prize in the general nonfiction category for her book “Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern” (Riverhead Books). The book describes the century-long effort by Chinese innovators …

… U.S. cases and 246,000 deaths, Americans and their elected leaders can’t even agree on basic measures to protect public … the origins of political polarization. In his 2018 book, “ Responsible Parties: Saving Democracy from Itself ,” … so that there will be less pressure on them from party leaders to moderate their views once elected. In this way, …

… of internment are comparable in the first place. This talk argues that, rather than being merely a point of … University Press, 2016), which was named 2018 Best Book in Literary Studies by the American Association of … from the Michigan Society of Fellows (2007-2010), Poland’s Book Institute (2010), the Stanford Humanities Center (2013), …

… was not yet a therapy that had penetrated their skin. This talk reconsiders the early history of acupuncture in the … history at the University of California, Irvine. Her first book, The Invention of Madness: State, Society, and the … the International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS) Best Book Prize in 2021. She is currently completing two projects: …

… was not yet a therapy that had penetrated their skin. This talk reconsiders the early history of acupuncture in the … history at the University of California, Irvine. Her first book, The Invention of Madness: State, Society, and the … the International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS) Best Book Prize in 2021. She is currently completing two projects: …

… existing multilateral bodies. The dilemma for Western leaders is whether to engage these new institutions, and if … I will take the collective remembering of the Cultural Revolution as an example. This embeddedness of ideology in … case in which they adopted the narratives of Eric Li’s TED talk in 2013, and completely redesigned official propaganda …

… of Douceline of Digne Please join us for a lunchtime talk with Institute of Sacred Music fellow, Dr. Samantha … This talk will provide an introduction to my current book project, The Practice of Ecstasy: Liturgical Formation … for the beguine community. Drawing on one chapter from the book, which investigates the narratives of Douceline’s …

… (Harvard, 2010), the co-edited volume The Whole World in a Book: Dictionaries in the Nineteenth Century (Oxford, 2019), …

… still young, yet between them they have covered war and revolution in their own country, Belarus, Egypt and Iraq. … has been through a lot. During World War I, the Bolshevik Revolution and the civil war that followed, Kyiv was occupied … Independence Square, in what became known as the Orange Revolution. For three weeks they froze, resolutely—and …

… years conducting ethnographic research in CAR. Her latest book, State of Rebellion , puts the recent uprising in … country. Lombard recently spoke with YaleNews about her book. An edited transcript follows. (Lombard also talks about … then just because of the venality and ineptitude of their leaders, they turn into basket cases. In the book, I argue …