So You Plan to Teach Moby Dick
The study of Melville’s novel is enhanced by contextualizing it with primary and secondary sources related to the American sperm whaling industry.
Dinosaur Sounds, Universe Sounds, and White People Food
Well-researched stories from FiveThirtyEight, Bon Appetit, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Chilis, Personality Changes, and the Meaning of Fatwa
Well-researched stories from The Conversation, Sapiens, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Portable Soup, Valuing Trees, and Building Utopia
Well-researched stories from Atlas Obscura, The New Inquiry, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Clothes Overload, Shared Emotions, and Procrastination
Well-researched stories from The Atlantic, Slate, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Cloud Workers, Speculative Biology, and Navajo Archives
Well-researched stories from Aeon, Public Books, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Bugs Bunny Scholarship Is a Wascally Wesearch Wabbit Hole
In this edition of Research Rabbit Hole, we dig up scholarship about what one academic calls "the signifying rabbit."
Sea Gardens, Gun Laws, and Secrets of Pollen
Well-researched stories from Quanta Magazine, Atlas Obscura, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Space Images, Reproductive Justice, and Bird Evolution
Well-researched stories from Vox, Public Books, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Security Studies: A Syllabus
National security, borders and migration, climate change and global food supplies, war and terrorism. These make up the academic field of security studies.
Goat Yoga, Selling Coal, and the Commercial Hajj
Well-researched stories from Smithsonian Magazine, The Conversation, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Microbots, Swamps, and the “Chitlin Circuit”
Well-researched stories from Knowable Magazine, Slate, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
The Moral Majority: Collection of Primary Sources
The Moral Majority Report and the Liberty Report newsletter from the conservative advocacy group are now on JSTOR. Researchers take note.
Face Mites, Casanova, and Apocalyptic Disasters
Well-researched stories from The Guardian, The New Yorker, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Smiles, Pollen, and James Baldwin
Well-researched stories from Aeon, Teen Vogue, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Amazon Rivers, Globalizing Chickens, Non-Alignment
Well-researched stories from Science, Quanta Magazine, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
A Horse, Of Course
Giddyup! A guide to the horse in history and culture, as presented by your favorite bloggers and editors here at JSTOR Daily.
Carbon Offsets for the Hadza People, Swedish Meals, and Freedom in Taoism
Well-researched stories from Vox, Aeon, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Mongol Women, Mass Shootings, and Playful Rats
Well-researched stories from Atlas Obscura, Pysche, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Buffalo Music, the End of Smallpox, and Unnamed Species
Well-researched stories from Black Perspectives, Open Mind, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
A New Kind of Language, Moon Plants, and Jell-O Salads
Well-researched stories from The New Yorker, Ars Technica, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Black Holes R Us
The universe is full of black holes. Even the Milky Way has one, and we now have a picture of it. Don't panic, but it looks like a blurry glazed donut.
After Roe, Bendable Phones, and Nurdles
Well-researched stories from Black Perspectives, Recode, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
The History of Reproductive Rights: A Syllabus
A selection of stories on the history of reproductive rights and abortion to foster dialogue inside and outside of the classroom.