In the spring, I was asked to participate in a plenary panel at the Cultural Studies Association (U.S.), and the opportunity led me to rethink the history of the field. The session’s title was “The ...

Cultural studies combines diverse fields, including literary theory, critical theory, film and video studies, popular culture studies, sociology, and cultural anthropology to study cultural phenomena.

This course provides a broad introduction to the comparative study of peoples, cultures, and languages from major regions of the world. Topical themes may include health, the environment, language, ...

Develop and perfect your French and other foreign language skills, celebrate the diversity of cultures from around the world, and even study abroad with our Foreign Language & Culture Studies major.

Classes listed under Cultural Electives, Part A, may also be used to satisfy this requirement, but the same course cannot be used for both requirements (a minimum of 36 semester hours are required for ...

The object of inquiry in American studies is culture—usefully defined as a society’s “whole way of life”—the sum of the ways a society and its subjects at once understand and remake the world. Taking ...

According to him, cultural studies is about examining the nature of the present both up close and from a distance. The ...

Tufts’ Department of Romance Studies will offer a new French & Francophone cultural studies major, in addition to a French Literary Studies track this Fall. The new major reflects a push within the ...

The relationship between tourism and cultural preservation has long been complicated. Too often, the influx of visitors ...

Nicholas Tampio does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

But really–who is your daddy? Phillip Maciak teaches literature and American studies at Washington University in St. Louis and pens TV criticism for The New Republic, but his current academic interest ...

Some of the differences are truly remarkable (White, 2020). Africans who grow up in rural villages are much less susceptible to the Müller-Lyer illusion than Europeans who grow up in cities. The ...