Paisley Currah, Robbert Dijkgraaf Member in the School of Social Science (2024–25), describes how the Institute for Advanced Study enriches conversation and research across languages and cultures, bringing about new ways of thinking about his work on gender and sexuality studies.
Joan Wallach Scott, Professor Emerita in the School of Social
Science, has authored Sex and Secularism (Princeton
University Press, 2017), which draws on a wealth of scholarship by
second-wave feminists and historians of religion, race, and...
The mid-1950s saw the invention of a new, highly mythologized
housing type, the bachelor pad, articulated most fully in the pages
of Playboy and in films. The bachelor pad is an apartment
for a single professional man, organized for entertaining
and...