CSSH brings Sarah E. Vaughn and Alice Rudge into conversation on “the afterlives of innovation, of care, of collaborations with human and non-human partners, and of failed attempts to know and control” in the geographically distant sites of Guyana, West Africa, and Southeast Asia.
For more nuanced analysis of Afghan society, politics, and culture than you will find in the news, please explore CSSH’s collection of essays exploring Afghanistan in transregional, diversely historical contexts.
Sean McEnroe recalls his childhood experiences with firearms, and explains how these memories, both troubling and nostalgic, inform his research on magical practices and military technology on colonial frontiers.
Robert P. Weller and Keping Wu describe their collaborative research and writing process, sharing how they came to folding as an analytic framework and envisioning how it might be further applied.
Four CSSH authors read and respond to Sumit Guha’s “Empires, Languages, and Scripts in the Perso-Indian World.”
Courtney Handman and Divya Cherian discuss Occult Knowledge, AI, Secret Languages, Interoperability … and Owls
CSSH brings Sarah E. Vaughn and Alice Rudge into conversation on “the afterlives of innovation, of care, of collaborations with human and non-human partners, and of failed attempts to know and control” in the geographically distant sites of Guyana, West Africa, and Southeast Asia.
We asked four CSSH authors what has changed in the study of secularism over the last decade or so, and what remains the same.
Koh Choon Hwee discusses her Goody Award-winning essay, “The Mystery of the Missing Horses: How to Uncover an Ottoman Shadow Economy,” with CSSH.
Audrey Truschke and Gina Anne Tam exchange letters comparing their scholarship on “Hindu” and “Han,” subjects of their recent CSSH essays.
Ten of our best Israel/Palestine essays from the 2000s.
For more nuanced analysis of Afghan society, politics, and culture than you will find in the news, please explore CSSH’s collection of essays exploring Afghanistan in transregional, diversely historical contexts.
A collection of essays on protest, revolution, policing, and resistance.
Sean McEnroe recalls his childhood experiences with firearms, and explains how these memories, both troubling and nostalgic, inform his research on magical practices and military technology on colonial frontiers.
Robert P. Weller and Keping Wu describe their collaborative research and writing process, sharing how they came to folding as an analytic framework and envisioning how it might be further applied.
Aeron O’Connor discusses opera as an object of anthropological enquiry and the subject of anthropological self-reflection.