by sunp3286 | Feb 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Imagine you are riding a train in a rural stretch of countryside and look out the window. You see a Native American family: a woman, man, and their children standing by the river watching you pass them in the train. But how do you know that they are a family? Perhaps...
by ecroitoru | Feb 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Mary Wollstonecraft was born the 27th of April 1759 likely in London, England. Raised in a middle-class family that ran into financial troubles later on, she decided to create a career for herself as an author after the moderate success of her first novel, Mary: A...
by charlottemcf | Feb 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
In prestigious academic communities, it can be common to hear complaints against capitalism, over-intellectualism, and the devaluation of labor from capitalist intellectuals who haven’t ever worked in the labor force. While it’s obvious that academic papers will offer...
by jpb782 | Feb 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sheila Jasanoff is a foundational figure in the establishment of Science and Technology Studies (STS) from the later half of the twentieth century to present day. According to Jasanoff, STS is the academic discipline that investigates the implications and meanings of...
by peterxbh | Feb 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ban Zhao (48–117 CE) was born into a wealthy and educated family. Her background allowed her to create literature about female conduct that would please men in a position of power. Her credibility was made possible by the Ban family’s ties to the imperial...
by lingzhoux | Feb 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Born in Butte, Montana, on August 20, 1904, Rose Hum Lee was the first Chinese American and the first woman to head a sociology department at US college, the Roosevelt University. As an urban sociologist, she was the first to conduct extensive research and...
