Women are gaining prominence in roles behind and in front of the camera, especially in the world of television.
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Filming Gender Complexities
Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence fellow Harjant Gill aims to deconstruct the concept of masculinity in India through his films.
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March/April 2018 -
American author Nnedi Okorafor uses fantasy to tell tales of life in Africa and to confront the continent’s social issues.
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Women film directors in the United States are carving out a space for themselves, but are yet to receive full recognition for their efforts.
March/April 2018 -
The National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C., represents traditional and modern women artists from around the world, while catalyzing social change.
March/April 2018 -
A review of Sherry Turkle’s book, “Alone Together,” which explores how technology is changing the human psyche and impacting our lives.
January/February 2018 -
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art makes its entire collection available to people as responses to text messages.
January/February 2018 -
The Maccabeats a cappella group mixes music with Jewish humor to create a phenomenon with universal appeal.
December/January 2017 -
American journalist Victoria Lautman writes about the famous and the forgotten stepwells of India in her book, “The Vanishing Stepwells of India.”
November/December 2017 -
Latin dance styles, growing from South American, African and European traditions, make a splash in the United States.
November/December 2017 -
Thrity Umrigar’s novels explore the cultural divide between India and the United States through universal human experiences and relatable characters.
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Japanese anime and manga have influenced the readership of American science fiction, fantasy and comics.
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Whether hugely popular or under the radar, American musical styles draw inspiration from different countries and cultures.
November/December 2017 -
MIT Ohms, the first-ever South Asian a cappella group, blends Bollywood hits with Western pop to create its own modern music.
September/October 2017 -
Reena Esmail, an Indian American music composer and a Fulbright-Nehru scholar, reflects on her career and cross-cultural experiences.
September/October 2017
