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August 4, 2024

Young, urban, African: research explores what it means to be a good citizen in Ghana, Uganda and Tanzania

Amy S. Patterson, Sewanee: The University of the South; Megan Hershey, Whitworth University, and Tracy Kuperus, Calvin University

Youth citizenship is a fluid identity that stretches beyond disappointment, protest or voting.

Each has its own merits, even in a technology-centric world. The Conversation from Shutterstock images by heinsbergsphotos, jannoon028, Troy Kellogg

April 4, 2018

Resisting technology, Appalachian style

Sherry Hamby, Sewanee: The University of the South

People in Appalachia are skeptical and cautious around technology – and how they think can be useful and instructive for living in a tech-centric world.

Mitch McConnell has a majority in the Senate – but his mission to push President Trump’s legislative agenda has been far from easy. Reuters/Carlos Barria

July 24, 2017

Mitch McConnell, the president’s man in the Senate

Andrea Hatcher, Sewanee: The University of the South

Why would McConnell push a vote to repeal Obamacare when he knows it won’t pass? It’s not as crazy as it sounds.

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Amy S. Patterson
Professor, Department of Politics, Sewanee: The University of the South
Andrea Hatcher
Associate Professor and Chair of Department of Politics, Sewanee: The University of the South
Sherry Hamby
Research Professor of Psychology; Director of the Life Paths Appalachian Research Center, Sewanee: The University of the South

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