Corruption and AKP, Istanbul
By Arda İbikoğlu, M.A.I.S/Ph.D. alumnus. Insight from Istanbul, Turkey. This post was also posted on Dr. İbikoğlu’s blog. AKP’s acronym stands for …
The World’s Fussiest Flag, London
By Jeffrey P. Lupo, B.A. program alumnus. Insight from London, England The Union Jack seems unique among national flags to truly capture …
“Let’s use disproportionate intelligence!” Humor in the Turkish Protests, Istanbul
By Arda İbikoğlu, M.A.I.S/Ph.D. alumnus. Insight from Istanbul, Turkey. This post was also posted on Dr. İbikoğlu’s blog where he has been …
People like you and me (#OccupyGezi #Taksim #DirenGeziParki), Istanbul
Emails from Arda İbikoğlu, M.A.I.S/Ph.D. alumnus. Insight from Istanbul, Turkey. The following emails from Dr. İbikoğlu were reproduced here with his permission. …
Oxford: Home of lost causes or progressive ideas?
By Rebekah Kennel, B.A. program student. Insight from Oxford, England. I’ve been in the UK nearly three months now. I’ve settled in …
From Inside the Palace of the Parliament, Bucharest
By Rachel Brown, B.A. student. Insight from Bucharest, Romania. It’s hot. It’s so hot I can’t breathe and I wish this taxi …
Water connects everything, Álora
By Sarah Boone, B.A. student. Insight from Álora, Spain. Looking at a map of the Guadalhorce watershed, I traced the blue line …
A Celebration of German Resistance, Berlin
By Elizabeth Cook, B.A. student. Insight from Berlin, Germany. Living in Berlin, a city caught up in a selective forgetting and remembering …