by joelabrown | Dec 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Michael S. Hogue (PhD ’05) offers the next contribution to our issue on Enhancing Life with his essay, “Resilient Democracy in the Anthropocene.” Hogue’s work in the Enhancing Life Project has been organized around two types of questions,...
by joelabrown | Dec 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
Andrew Packman (University of Chicago) joins the roundtable with his essay, “Enhancing Racialized Social Life: The Implicit Spiritual Dimension of Critical Race Theory.” Packman’s post asks what it means to enhance life generally by asking what it...
by joelabrown | Dec 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Heike Springhart (University of Heidelberg) contributes the next installment in our new extended issue with her essay, “Vitality in Vulnerability: Realistic Anthropology as Humanistic Anthropology.” The November-December issue of the Forum features...
by joelabrown | Sep 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mark Lambert (University of Chicago) offers the first word in our scholars’ roundtable on healthcare and religion. The September issue of the Forum explores the place of religion and the academic study of religion vis-à-vis the healthcare debate. In light of...
by joelabrown | Jul 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Seth Dowland (Pacific Lutheran University) responds to Russell Johnson’s (University of Chicago) essay, “The Struggle Is Real: Understanding the American ‘Culture War,’ ” which is featured in the July issue of the Forum. Three recent books all claim the culture war is...
by joelabrown | Jun 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Jason C. Bivins responds to Kelly J. Baker’s essay, “The Artifacts of White Supremacy,” which is featured in the June issue of the Forum. Baker’s essay considers how discussions about racism—and white supremacy in particular—tend to treat it as...