Tag: India
This course examines how conflicts arise over borders
Nita Prasad, Quinnipiac University
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting...
A beginner’s guide to sound baths − what they are, how...
Elisa J. Sobo, San Diego State University
In recent years, sound bathing, a therapy in which sound is used...
How the Christmas pudding, with ingredients taken from the colonies, became...
Troy Bickham, Texas A&M University
As an American living in Britain in the 1990s, my first exposure to Christmas...
Human activities in Asia have reduced elephant habitat by nearly two-thirds...
Shermin de Silva, University of California, San Diego
Despite their iconic status and long association with humans, Asian elephants...
Can this former CEO fix the World Bank and solve the...
Rachel Kyte, Tufts University
Over the past two years, a drumbeat of calls for reforming the World Bank has...
On the first-ever India Giving Day, the highest-earning ethnic group in...
Susan Appe, University at Albany, State University of New York
Members of the Indian diaspora living in the U.S....
Yoga: Modern research shows a variety of benefits to both body...
Herpreet Thind, UMass Lowell
The popularity of yoga has grown tremendously in the past decade. More than 10% of...
UN slavery estimate raises question: Are 50 million people really enslaved today?
Monti Datta, University of Richmond
According to the United Nations, about 50 million people are enslaved worldwide.
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
