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Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 215–216.
... of Hindu political fundamentalism. Nouri Gana is an assistant professor of comparative literature and of Near Eastern languages and cultures at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is com- pleting a book, tentatively titled "Arab Melancholia," about the affective politics of Arab...
Meditations on Interdependence in the United States
... a "real" job, though; and even if she doesn't, she has a home of her own to tend. Adrienne Asch, an expert in disability issues, divorces the word "care" from "assistance" or "help," in fact, and suggests that "assistance with activities of daily living . . . might best be provided by people who...
... research deals with labor recruitment and transnational migration from Indonesia. Setrag Manoukian is an assistant professor with a joint appointment at the Institute of Islamic Studies and in the Department of Anthropology at McGill University. Achille Mbembe is a research professor in history...
... 2006 Contributors Dominic Boyer is an assistant professor of anthropology at Cornell University. His first book, Spirit and System: Media, Intellectuals, and the Dialectic in Modern German Culture, was published in 2005. Craig Calhoun is president of the Social...
... 2009 Contributors Shameem Black is an assistant professor of English at Yale University, where her research focuses on questions of globalization in contemporary literature. Her published work includes essays on cosmopolitanism in Asian American...
Robert McCarthy
... assistance into the manufacture of poignancy. Where private life requires public assistance, publicity (as an evidence-gathering or verificatory practice) requires the surgical abolishment of privacy. Proof of the necessity of assistance...
... Fassin, 2006). He is (still) preparing a comparative essay on gay marriage: "Same Sex, Different Politics." Scott Herring is an assistant professor of English and women's studies at Penn State University. His book Queering the Underworld: Slumming, Literature, and the Undoing of Lesbian and Gay...
Humanitarianism as a Politics of Life
... it is possible or legitimate to save (e.g., by selecting AIDS patients to be given antiretroviral drugs for lack of resources, or deciding whether to provide assistance to people who have par- ticipated in massacres). And humanitarian intervention is also a politics of life in that it takes as its object...
... is completing a book, coauthored with Qicheng Zhang, about practices of nurtur­ ing life (yangsheng) in contemporary Beijing. Claudia K. Grinnell is an assistant professor of English at the University of Loui­ siana at Monroe. She teaches technical writing and has published poetry, fiction...
... is the editor of Secularism and its Critics (1998) and the author of Individual- ism in Social Science (1992). João Biehl is an assistant professor of anthropology at Princeton University. He collaborated on the book Vita: Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment (2005) with Torben Eskerod. Kate Eichhorn...
Eric Klinenberg
Public Culture (2014) 26 (1 (72)): 1–2.
..., and Caitlin Zaloom, as well as the editorial office staff: managing editor Plaegian Alexander, associate editor Stephen Twilley, assistant editor Kavita Kulkarni, senior editorial assistant Saniya Ghanoui, and departing editorial assistants Emma Hickey, Khiara Ortiz, and Kathryn Tam. I hope you don't mind me...
Industrial Poisoning
... own to tend. Adrienne Asch, an expert in disability issues, divorces the word "care" from "assistance" or "help," in fact, and suggests that "assistance with activities of daily living . . . might best be provided by people who are not family members" because there is "no necessary connection...
Repress entations of Displacement from the Middle East and North Africa
Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh
Public Culture (2016) 28 (3 (80)): 457–473.
... Misled Home Office over Checks on Asylum-Seekers ." Independent , March 5 . Harrell-Bond Barbara . 1986 . Imposing Aid: Emergency Assistance to Refugees . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Hoffmann Christiane . 2016 . " Sexism and Islam Debated in Germany after Cologne...
My Encounter with Mr. Tabata
Chin Tae-il
...- portraiture and to Bruce Caron for the photographic project that inspired it. We thank Tabata-san's East Ninth Street friends and assistants, whose neighborliness allowed intimate...
The Intransigence of Orientalist Desires: A Reply to Arno Schmitt
Joseph Massad
...Joseph Massad © 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Joseph Massad is an assistant professor of modern Arab politics and intellectual history at Columbia University. His article "Re-Orienting Desire: The Gay International and the Arab World" appeared in the spring 2002 issue of Public...
To Protect and Serve Themselves: Police in US Politics since the 1960s
Stuart Schrader
... of former high-ranking FBI agent Quinn Tamm in the 1960s to become a key supporter of what became President Lyndon Johnson's "war on crime," building on the organization's experience in assisting the federal government in the Cold War effort to raise policing standards and introduce professionalism...
... publications include Writing the Past, Inscribing the Future: History as Prophecy in Colonial Java (1995) and Javanese Literature in Surakarta Manu- scripts, volumes 1 – 2 (1993, 2000). Stefanos Geroulanos is assistant professor of history at New York University. He is the cotranslator of Georges...
... Governments of the Mind: Remaking the Self in Colonial India. Aishwary Kumar is an assistant professor of intellectual history and a faculty asso- ciate at the Program in Modern Thought and Literature at Stanford University. He...
Ralf D. Hotchkiss
Public Culture (2000) 12 (1): 43–50.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-12-1-43
...Ralf D. Hotchkiss © 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Ralf D. Hotchkiss is technical director of Whirlwind Wheelchair International (WWI), which coordinates and assists a network of independent wheelchair builders around the world. Begun in 1980 by Appropriate Technology International...
Islam in Public Space
Ludwig Ammann
...Ludwig Ammann © 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 Ludwig Ammann is a project assistant at the Islam and Public Space Project at the Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut in Essen. He is the author of Die Geburt des Islam: Historische Innovation durch Offenbarung (2001). A description...