Culture & Society

Employing diverse tools from cultural studies to visual analysis to sociological and political inquiry, these pieces reflect on the relationships and structures that both maintain and disrupt cultures and societies.

Portraits of Akhmad Kadyrov and Ramzan Kadyrov displayed on the outside of a building.

The New Noxçiyn: The Branding of Chechnya’s Public Image through the Instagram Account of Ramzan Kadyrov

by Dante Fernandez

Image of ocean ice cracking and breaking apart.

The Fragmented Global Culture

by Patrycja Koszykowska

Owners and Inferiors: Influence of Nationalism on the Lives of Ethnic Minorities in the Post-Soviet Uzbekistan

by Alexandra Ten

WANTED: Objects of Desire. Black Girls Need Not Apply

by Sherley Jean-Pierre

Black and white image of a baby elephant walks next to two large elephant legs.

What is a Family?

by Chike Agu

Image of steam coming out of the earth at sunrise.

Vertical Pressure

by James Gurtowski

Image of five illuminated signs that say "internet" leaning against a wall.

ILY?

by Darryl Gladstone

Black and white image of a brick wall with two large identical images of Madonna pasted on it.

Mysticism and the Material Girl

by John Baran

Image of tree branches against a blue sky.

Playing Well With Others: The Modern Effects, and Future Implications, of Economic Governance With Regards to Collective Ownership

by Patrick Pompili

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