By Zoya Brumberg Students attending colleges and universities in Texas are required to learn about Texas politics, yet many students and professors know little about the way Texas government works. When Jim Henson began the Texas Politics Project around 2001, it took the modest form of an open-source online textbook intended as a resource for […]
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Mapping Inequality
By Zoya Brumberg Picture the home (or homes) where you grew up. When was your neighborhood built? Did most people in your neighborhood own or rent their homes? What did your neighbors look like? Were there a lot of immigrants or your neighborhood? A visible transient population? Was there a lot of green space? What […]
Pterodáctilo
By Zoya Brumberg Graduate students often wonder how their work fits into their lives outside the university. We publish and present papers with the hope that they contribute significantly to our fields. But for many scholars, public engagement in the form of podcasts, blog posts, youtube channels, and creative writing have helped us feel that […]
diaCRITICS
“Diacritics” is the term used for the accent marks that change the pronunciation and meanings of words in written in a variety of languages, including Vietnamese. DiaCRITICS is also a play on words to describe a group of writers, researchers, and artists engaged in public scholarship and criticism of culture produced in the Vietnamese diaspora. […]
American Pulse Project
By Zoya Brumberg How will the moment of time in which you live be remembered? Will Occupy Wall Street or the anti-Trump movement be written into history as the 1968 of the 21st century? Are our lives a turning point in the political, economic, or social conditions of the modern world? For Rutgers University History […]
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