Tag: Culture
56 Articles
- Society & Culture
Teaching Mother Tongues: Dividends and Complexities in Kenya
IntroductionNations develop language policies to promote national identity and unity. Through the development of national centralized curricula, education policy aims to foster…
September 4, 2025
- Society & Culture
Good Evening, Europe: The Politics of the European Imaginary at the Eurovision Song Contest
A Mediated Version of “Europe” The Eurovision Song Contest is committed to its “proud tradition of celebrating diversity through music.” Although the contest’s origins…
August 14, 2025
- Society & Culture
Governance of Cultural Heritage and Tourism Development in Southeast Asia
Introduction Southeast Asia, particularly the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), has emerged as a major tourism hub, with its ten diverse member nations. Mainland…
March 6, 2025
- Dialogues
Understanding 1960s Japanese Intermedia with Dr. Miki Kaneda
GJIA: In your piece “The Unexpected Collectives: Intermedia Art in Postwar Japan,” you discuss Japanese intermedia, particularly the art exhibited at the Expo ‘70 in Osaka,…
July 25, 2024
- Dialogues
The Role of Food in Sustaining Human and Planetary Health with Dr. Kathryn Bradbury
GJIA: In your most recent work, “Quantifying the Greenhouse Gas Emissions of New Zealand Households’ Food Purchases: An Analysis by Demographic Variables,” you found a…
April 20, 2024
- Society & Culture
An Identity Quandary in Lebanon
Lebanese Identity and Syrian Presence Identity formation in Lebanon–how individuals define themselves and how society defines them–is a multifaceted process deeply influenced…
April 16, 2024
- Human Rights & Development
From Satanism to Genocide: Moral Panic and White Supremacy in South Africa
During the late 1980s and early 1990s, as it became increasingly clear that South Africa’s apartheid system of minority rule was neither functional nor tenable, White society…
May 12, 2023
- Dialogues
Adom Getachew on Anticolonial Worldmaking of the Past and Present
GJIA: Plenty of historical literature and political theory already exists on the decolonization period, but the reorientations to the Black Atlantic and global transformative…
February 13, 2023
- Science & Technology
The Role of Digital Technology in the Restitution of Cultural Artifacts
Introduction A vast corpus of museum collections around the world contain items that were stolen, looted, or smuggled from their original sources and owners. To determine whether…
July 18, 2022
- Society & Culture
Cultural Property in the Modern Battle Space
Effective defense of democratic norms and global U.S. interests requires the establishment of Department of Defense (DoD) policy, doctrine, strategy, and guidance designed to…
May 23, 2022