A Border Island on the Crossroads of History Agnel Praveen Joseph

A Border Island on the Crossroads of History Agnel Praveen JosephFor several centuries, Lampedusa has been an uninhabited land at the frontier of two conflicting worlds: between Africa and Europe and between Christianity and Islam. This book follows an ethnographic account of the social life on this small island, exploring its history articulated with the present where thousands of migrants and tourists cohabit both well and poorly in a few square miles.

a seaside village near Aberdeen

She is placed in the care of her uncle in England

The best way for a student to learn these skills is through hands-on training with a Standardized Patient (SP)--an actor who has been hired to portray a specific set of health problems and symptoms

Tony Gillingham

The mysterious painting came into the museum’s possession without record

cultural despair and right-wing politics in the 1930s and 1940s

It is filled with bitter tragedy and loss and woven through with an understated humor and much grace

public policies regarding vulnerable groups and the respective polities in Eastern Europe from the Baltic to the Black Sea

such as South Africa

the story implicates the true wages of sin stemming from greed

crop rotation and weed management

by a selection of international film and cultural studies scholars