Written by Oliwia Kaczmara Spending a week in Indian-administered Kashmir is nowhere near enough time needed to fully appreciate the beauty of the breath-taking mountains and enchanting lakes. Having such little time there in August 2023, what became very apparent…
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Adam Lazar shares their dissertation fieldwork from last summer in Jordan
Written by Adam Lazar Last summer, I was awarded the opportunity to travel to Jordan to research Queer Palestinians, a topic I cared deeply about as it related to my intersectional struggle for my identity and the identity of others…
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The Liberian Sex Strike: A Double-Edged Sword for Peace and Empowerment
A simple google search containing the words ‘Women’ and ‘Liberia’ relays a multitude of articles contending that women are ‘Liberia’s guardians of peace’ who contributed to, or indeed, entirely ended, Liberia’s civil war. Such a narrative emerges from the tactics…
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Critical Hope Project 2023/24
“Being a part of this Critical Hope series inspires students like me to occupy and lead ‘change-making’ now, and in the future. I look forward to how the workshop will express practical and tangible solutions/examples while also allowing me to…
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The Emerging Politics of Deep-Sea Mining: From Exploration to Exploitation
Written by Joshua Lemon, BA Geography and International Development Graduate 2023 *The views in the following article are the personal views of the author and are not an official position of the School.* Enter the words “Deep Sea” into Google…