Layla Khoo receives funding from the Frank Parkinson Scholarship for her PhD research. My project A Virtuous Woman is both an artwork and a piece of ongoing research into the role of participatory ...

When one thinks of Mary J. Blige’s artistry, there are a few things that come to mind. Outside of her sheer fabulousness, it would be remiss not to acknowledge her willingness to shine a light on ...

For too long, the wealthy and powerful have used the cycle of economic and political power to enrich themselves and entrench their control. In this piece, Dēmos president Taifa Smith Butler envisions ...

Gladys Hunt vividly remembers the moment her life shifted course forever. Escaping civil unrest in her Central American homeland, her family left behind the comfort of the familiar for an uncertain ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alexander T. Englert, University of Richmond (THE CONVERSATION) What makes a life ...

Quote Two: "To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people is a chimerical [fanciful] idea." A selfish, promiscuous, pleasure-loving society ...