Category Archives: C21 Fellows

Research collaboration with Muslim leaders: Common aspirations and compromises

Posted on January 17, 2013 by The Center for 21st Century Studies

By Anna Mansson McGinty We often hear about the social and political importance of community collaboration and participatory research, but still fairly little has been written about the very predicaments and processes of such collaborations, including challenges, compromises, and negotiations. … Continue reading →

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Amerithrax and the Nonhuman

Posted on May 17, 2012 by The Center for 21st Century Studies

By Heather Warren-Crow Let’s begin numerically. Right after 9.11.01, envelopes containing Bacillus anthracis were mailed to 2 US senators, a news anchor, the editor of the New York Post, and the headquarters of the publisher of Playboy and The National … Continue reading →

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Academia as Monstrous Puppet

Posted on May 15, 2012 by The Center for 21st Century Studies

By Charlotte Frost Within the busy The Nonhuman Turn conference Twitter stream (which was marked by the #c21nonhuman hashtag) there loomed a rather apt entity: a distinctively nonhuman interlocutor by the name of Richard Gruesome. This zombie-esque character, apparently inspired … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month

Posted on April 23, 2012 by The Center for 21st Century Studies

There have been many local events to celebrate National Poetry Month in Milwaukee.  Here at C21, we’re celebrating the work of C21 fellow, Rebecca Dunham.  During her time at the center, she’s conducting research for a book-length poetic sequence entitled “Black Horizon: A … Continue reading →

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