College of Liberal Arts University of Minnesota
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Minneapolis, MN 55455
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Global Cultures & Communities

  • Axes of Evolution

    Gilbert TostevinTostevin will use his Imagine Fund grant to acquire 3-D models of actual flint flakes found in Europe for further studies. Learn more



  • Crossing Over

    Portrait: Hakim Abderrezak. Hakim Abderrezak follows the twists and turns of the North African imigration story. Continue reading…

  • Trials & Tribulations

    Portrait: Jonneke Koomen. Graduate student Jonneke Koomen investigates the global politics of human rights. Continue reading…

  • Beyond Blue Eyes

    Portrait: Monika Žagar. Ask the average American what Scandinavians look like, and you're bound to get an answer like this: "Tall, blond, blue eyes." But ask associate professor Monika Žagar that question, and she’ll tell you a more complicated story. Continue reading…

  • Axes of evolution

    Tostevin will use his Imagine Fund grant to acquire 3-D models of actual flint flakes found in Europe for further studies

    July 9th, 2009
  • Trading Spaces

    Portrait: Kale Fajardo. Kale Fajardo finds that despite the idea that we live in a small world, our national identities are reinforced rather than diluted even when we are away from our homeland for a long time. Continue reading…

  • International Play

    Portrait: Akosua Addo. Music professor Akosua Addo believes that knowledge grows when everyone is involved in the process. Continue reading…