The field of anthropology is dividing into two different fields it seems, social and evolutionary. This could be a good thing in the long term. This article is from the Times Higher Education blog. The great divide 20 November 2008 By Hannah Fearn The discipline of anthropology has split firmly into...

For reasons of pedagogy and social responsibility, Tony Dunne is one of my favourite designers and I'm particularly taken by his ideas about designing for debate. In setting briefs for students in Design Interactions at the RCA, he says "design proposals should pose questions rather than provide ans...

A fascinating article featured in National Geographic for the month of February entitled , "Black Pharaohs." (click here to read the entire article) Robert Draper, the author of this piece, writes, "For 75 years Nubian kings ruled over ancient Egypt, reunifying the country and building an empire. Un...