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… Atlas of Tokugawa Japan project. I had recently completed my joint master’s degree in Transcultural Studies from Kyoto University and Heidelberg University. My research focused on Christian persecutions during the Edo … to be trampled on to demonstrate anti-Christian beliefs. My MA thesis challenged common understandings of fumi-e as …

… Daniela Villegas … Daniela Villegas My name is Daniela Villegas, I received my PhD in Gender and Cultural Studies from the University of Sydney in Australia for my doctoral thesis titled: ¡Vivas nos queremos! Feminist …

… for the Population Foundation of India. I’ve just finished my third week living and working in New Delhi, India, and I can’t believe how quickly my time here has gone. New Delhi is at once historic and … rickshaws, and more than 16 million people. I’ve spent my first few weeks settling into the city — seeing Delhi’s …

… present an opportunity to consider the travel of news and information beyond moments of rebellion.  They hint, for example, at how news of post-emancipation restrictions might have traveled, … about slavery and its aftermath in Latin America. My paper discusses these advances and their regional …

… I never more than at present lacked words to express my feelings. The cordial and manly reception I have met with, … to animate the bosoms of the entire audience have filled my heart with feelings I am incapable of expressing. I stand … and intrinsic meaning. I have not been stripped of one of my rights and privileges, but of all. By the laws of the …

… How did you become an anthropologist? I did both my undergraduate and my master’s in diplomacy and international relations. I fell … built into the schemata of what we were learning in my classes, and anthropology was the one discipline where …

… Fellowship at Yale University: The Singh Fellowship was my first academic position out of graduate school, and thus, … in Yale’s own plush cinema hall. Most importantly for my future professional development, I organized the Modern … anthropology and commune with anthropologists throughout my time at Yale. Shivi’s mentorship has been a highlight of …

… Visiting Fellowship at Yale University: As I finished my PhD in Political Science at Columbia (2002), I was drawn … on the other, policy engagement. By allowing me defer my Singh Visiting Fellowship for one year, the MacMillan … to explore and, over the years, sustain both directions. My dissertation concerned the political sociology of law and …