In a recent defense of strong comic immoralism, SMµ÷½ÌËù Boulder doctoral student Connor Kianpour discusses the philosophy of humor and the intellectual value of studying the humor we’re not sure we should laugh at.
In her master’s thesis, Daria Molchanova highlights how the current Russian regime is making use of Soviet narratives and symbols to justify its war with Ukraine.
An agreement between the Wagner mercenary group and the Russian government averts a civil war for now, but the future is less clear, according to SMµ÷½ÌËù Boulder Russia expert and political science professor.
Professor of Law Scott Skinner-Thompson, who focuses on LGBTQ+ and HIV legal issues, discusses the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling involving the 303 Creative company, and legal implications for LGBTQ+ rights.
A recently published paper co-authored by SMµ÷½ÌËù Boulder’s Fernando Villanea offers new insights into what happened to the populations of Central Mexico a millennium ago.
Indigenous peoples as far north as Wyoming and Idaho may have begun to care for horses by the first half of the 17th century, according to a new study by researchers from 15 countries and multiple Native American groups.
Why do some issues become politicized? SMµ÷½ÌËù experts explain why, and how voting rights, climate change and abortion became rallying cries for political parties.
Young adults living in high-crime areas have an increased genetic risk for Type 2 diabetes, according to a recently published study. A key takeaway is that genes are not an irrefutable crystal ball predicting people’s health future. The environment plays a significant role as well.