Archive 2017

Aug 17

Chipping Away at Marble by Alyssa Rivas

by tuftsigl

The past month and a half I have been working as a photojournalist for the South African newspaper, Mail&Guardian – an internship I got through the IGL’s Program for Narrative and Documentary Practice and its director Gary Knight -- as well as pursuing personal photographic/videographic projects.

Aug 14

Tufts Timmy Global Health and Pop Wuj in Guatemala by Hannah Levin

by tuftsigl

A short description of Xela would tell you that this relatively large city in the western highlands of Guatemala, is settled between active volcanos and a number of indigenous towns and is known for its vibrant culture.

Aug 14

Exploring the Catalyst for Political Change in India by Douglas Berger and Jackson McGlinchey

by tuftsigl

We both took EPIIC this past year, which looked at “Order and Chaos” around the globe, with an emphasis second semester on the rise of populism. We became interested in understanding what this meant in India, and in looking what accounted for the rise of the BJP.