Grace Holmes Carlson, the woman who helped set the stage for VP-Elect Kamala Harris
November 10, 2020
Historian Donna T. Haverty-Stacke discusses one of the women who paved the way for VP-Elect Kamala Harris’ historic win
Category: Current Events
Against Nothingness
November 6, 2020
—Douglas Burnet Smith As November 11 approaches, and we acknowledge once again the last hour of the last day of “the war to end all wars,” as more wars rage… READ MORE
Reflections during Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 8, 2020
The editors of Gender Violence: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Third Edition reflect on their scholarship and research during Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Reading List
September 25, 2020
“National Hispanic Heritage Month traditionally honors the cultures and contributions of both Hispanic and Latino Americans as we celebrate heritage rooted in all Latin American countries. During this month and… READ MORE
Remove the Sword of Damocles from DACA
September 24, 2020
—Michael A. Olivas and Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia
The legal and historical roots of DACA run deep and represent one form of prosecutorial discretion exercised by DHS during the Obama administration.
The Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
September 23, 2020
—Renee Knake Jefferson and Hannah Brenner Johnson
In remembering this extraordinary woman, we should also contemplate carefully the decision that comes next with the selection of a nominee to fill the vacancy created by her death.
The Time Is Now! Removing Deception from Police Interrogation
September 22, 2020
Experts William Douglas Woody and Krista D. Forrest consider the call for police interrogation reform amid current events and police scrutiny
International Day of Democracy: A Reading List
September 15, 2020
In these books, scholars work across the world to evaluate democracy’s past, present and future, and to discover ways democracy can be reinvigorated in the 21st century.
