Russia in Ukraine II: The Conflict Deepens
A panel of experts convenes to discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine two weeks into the battle.
Fellow Spotlight: Lauren Benton
Lauren Benton investigates the legal foundations of violence in European empires and how they help us understand aspects of the "war on terror."
Lithium Futures in Chile, Argentina, and the United States
Javiera Barandiarán examines past and current debates about lithium and its extraction in North and South America.
The Art of Betrayal: Translation in an Age of Suspicion
Tess Lewis discusses translation as an act of responsiveness and responsibility
Russia in Ukraine: A Panel Discussion on the Crisis
The American Academy in Berlin convened a panel to discuss the crisis in Ukraine
Threats from the Margin? – Ladee Hubbard’s Novel “The Descendants”
"Beyond the Lecture" podcast: Ladee Hubbard talks about her novel-in-progress
Fellow Spotlight: Javiera Barandiarán
Javiera Barandiarán traces the transnational history of the three oldest lithium brine mines in Chile, Argentina, and the United States.
Fellow Spotlight: Christopher H. Gibbs
Christopher H. Gibbs explores how public musicology can reinvent and transform classical concert life.
Fellow Spotlight: Tess Lewis
Tess Lewis talks about her translation of Lutz Seiler's novel Stern 111.
“The Family Chao:” Lan Samantha Chang on How to Narrate a Community
In this episode of "Beyond the Lecture", Lan Samantha Chang discusses her novel "The Family Chao."