Exploring Community-Based Tourism in the Yucatán Peninsula
Learn about how the University of Minnesota's Institute of Advanced Studies organized its recent collaboration with Co’ox Mayab, a union of cooperative societies committed to supporting community-based tourism in the Yucatán peninsula.
Morocco earthquake: why traditional earthen architecture is not to blame for the destruction communities have endured
In the wake of the earthquake in Morocco this past September, Louise Cooke discusses how modernity disrupts long-established local knowledge and skill transmission and results in changing patterns in the repair, maintenance and renewal of traditional buildings. Cooke was part of a CHCI delegation to the 21st General Assembly of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) from 4-8 September 2023.
Astonishing African Futures
This fourth and final episode of Ideas from Africa asks how do African science fiction writers tell stories about their own imagined future?
Rosinka Chaudhuri: On Cultural Studies, Her Role in CHCI, and the Location of Thought
An interview with Rosinka Chauduri, Professor and Director of the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta. Chaudhuri explores her perspectives on academia within the Global South, on pedagogy, and her relationship with CHCI.