Jeffrey Gibson, “Stand By Me” (2018), polyester organza, glass and plastic beads, printed chiffon, nylon ribbon, canvas, acrylic paint, repurposed artist’s paintings, PVC and artificial sinew (photos ...
As author Yuval Noah Harari so clearly points out in his best-selling book “Sapiens,” every culture is built on a set of fictitious stories that are treated as truths or realities by people in that ...
He too was a believer in prayer. He simply wanted to emphasize that, in the world in which he lived where the school system was so broken, there were even more fundamental matters to address. At least ...
Source: Adobe stock image by GoodIdeas, licensed by Ravi Chandra We all have biases, we can minimize or even overcome them by being aware of them. There is a spectrum of bias from unconscious ...
As I moved into my dorm room on a humid and rainy day as a nervous college freshman, I reminded myself of a few goals I wanted to accomplish during my first semester. I wanted to step out of my social ...
American attitudes dissuade citizens from having a universal health care system (UHC). Those beliefs have outweighed considering the health benefits gained from providing affordable health coverage to ...
Applying anthropology to business means asking the big questions. How does communication influence culture? How does language continue to evolve? And what are the hidden assumptions that shape our ...
For those of us who work in multinational companies with colleagues from around the world or for anyone who works in heterogenous, multicultural societies, having a strongly developed sense of ...
Revti Raman Sharma received funding from India New Zealand Education Council for this research project. In an increasingly globally integrated business world, it is now widely accepted that cultural ...