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 ...

In this article, I discuss how network-analytic exploitations of the duality of agents and social object enable the study of fields from two analytical vantage points. Such an approach entails: (1) ...

The shifting technological and media landscape of our globalized world constantly offers up new objects and fresh questions for examination. At Michigan Technological University, we’re training a new ...

Continuing a conversation about Holy Hills in the Ozarks. There are many times when simply carrying on a conversation seems impossible—whether the subject is race, or the war in Iraq, or the propriety ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Founded in 1971, Diacritics publishes original work in and around critical theory, broadly conceived. Diacritics offers a forum for ...

Ever wonder what constitutes “culture?” Would you like to study both European literature and the artistic, social, political and historical contexts in which it was created? If so, the European ...

While the language of “hyper wokeness” and the looming threat of “critical race theory” may be new tactics, this is a historically consistent strategy for undermining the credibility of cultural ...

The music major offers world-class training in music theory and performance within Boston College's distinctive liberal arts framework. Students encounter historical, theoretical, cultural, ...