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… of Trustees at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. What are some of your passions, and what drives you today? On a recreational level, I love … life that has a personal undergirding to it as well. What led you to choose the African Studies major? I chose the …

… virile virtues. But this is aside from my subject, for what I wish to talk of is the attitude of the American … to one that he will only be defeated eventually; and in no event will the good he does stand on the same broad and … Tweed. The statement was not true as a rule; and, in any event, to lump all the members, good and bad, in sweeping …

… down with him to talk about his project and future plans. What follows is an edited version of that conversation. How … we were able to put together a representative sample of what cancer awareness looks like in urban areas for the … population in Lebanon and for the Lebanese population. What did you find? We went in initially thinking that Syrian …

… a very difficult decision, we just went little by little.  What elements can documentaries like Wërapara capture that are absent from other forms of artistic expression? What documentaries have that things like painting and … is movement. Voice and movement allow you to prolong what would otherwise be finite moments, a process that you …

… yourself and tell us a little bit about who you are and what you do? My name is Courtney McKinney and I am currently … was fortunate enough to get into Yale. So I didn’t know what I was doing. I really just took advantage of shopping … in context as well. So I changed to a history focus. And what really made me choose African Studies was when I spent a …

… States as they relate to privilege and hardship – and how what it meant to be free depended on where and when you …

… States as they relate to privilege and hardship – and how what it meant to be free depended on where and when you …

… in fact understand the spatial order they exhibit? What terms are meaningful and how are they related? e.g. … How have these meanings changed historically? Above all, what are the exchanges and transactions between these key … how have conceptions of the frontier changed historically? what are the cultural relations between the frontier and the …

… staff. I’m no elephant behavior expert, so I have no idea what motivates a grey giant to destroy expensive research equipment. But what about local people? I’m in Myanmar this summer for my … destroy a camera trap, it’s because they don’t understand what it is, and are afraid. However, Karen villagers in the …

… a national poet. He was born in Burma, but he has no idea what Burmeseness entails — the untenable notion of …