Faculty Spotlight

The Ideational Approach to Populism
Concept, Theory, and Analysis
Edited By Kirk A. Hawkins, Ryan E. Carlin, Levente Littvay, Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser
Populism is on the rise in Europe and the Americas. Scholars increasingly understand populist forces in terms of their ideas or discourse, one that envisions a cosmic struggle between the will of the common people and a conspiring elite.

Judit Sandor published a guest blog post on http://www.srhm.org/ in which she writes about the possibilities of stem cell research. A new epoch in the history of human reproduction arose with producing germ cells from adult somatic cells that has transgressed a boundary which had been seen as impermeable. What does the scientific planning or engineering of children predict about our future? 

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