Recreation researchers are studying how to minimize human impact on public lands while maximizing accessibility.

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British abolition in 1833 was accompanied by £20 million paid in compensation to slaveholders, many of whom subsequently "forgot" slavery ever existed.

In his teaching and his research, philosopher Joshua May reminds us that binary, all-or-nothing arguments often rest on false dichotomies.

This month’s crossword puzzle features an onomatopoeic opener!

Using the nom de plume Deirdre, California-born writer Mary “Mollie” Oyama Mittwer offered advice on changing gender roles and cross-ethnic relationships.

The TSA’s Secure Flight Program, instituted in 2009, makes gender into an object of state surveillance.

A collection of travel posters shared via JSTOR by Hong Kong Baptist University highlights Hong Kong’s unique place in the global imagination over the decades.

The proliferation of different types of computing machines in the 1950s enabled—or perhaps forced—the creation of programming languages.

Immigrants from Quebec held a distinct position in an American labor landscape in which experts viewed different “races” as being suited to different kinds of work.