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July 14, 2008

Reimagining Community

By Joseph Bauerkemper

In American Indian literatures, Joseph Bauerkemper finds new images of nationhood.

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Natives, Migrants, and the Making of Minnesota

By Kate Tyler

The department’s revamped American diversity course helps undergrads see the changing face of Minnesota.

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Global Movements

By Kate Tyler

Partnering with Mayan migrants on the Yucatán Peninsula, Bianet Castellanos probes the implications of the new global economy.

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Finding Meaning in the Classroom

By Jim Curran

Jim Curran left a budding business career to become a schoolteacher

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Confronting History in Africa

By Karen Murphy

In the aftermath of genocide in Rwanda, Karen Murphy helps teachers and students move forward by understanding the past.

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July 11, 2008

I See but Cannot Hear the Wind

By Edén Torres

‘Shameless outlaw’ Edén Torres reflects on the view from a campus window.

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