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Recent Submissions

  • Goddu, Teresa A.; Luis, Gabriela (Vanderbilt University. American Studies.Sustainability Project, 2013)
    The 2012-2013 school year marked the final iteration of Sustainability Project programming. We aimed to continue the discourse that began in 2011: to heighten the atmosphere of environmental awareness on Vanderbilt’s campus. ...
  • Goddu, Teresa A.; Spires, Derrick; Luis, Gabriela (2012)
    The 2011-2012 academic school year marked a series of speakers, courses, road trips, films, and conferences, which together formed the Program in American Studies Sustainability Project. Greater than the contribution of ...
  • Program in American Studies (Vanderbilt University, 2013)
  • Ostrom, Elinor (2012-03-01)
    Dr. Elinor Ostrom gave this lecture on the commons and the theory of collective action on March 1, 2012, which was held in the Black Cultural Center and open to the public. Nobel Laureate Elinor Ostrom was the first, and ...
  • Bollier, David (2012-03-29)
    David Bollier gave this lecture on "The Commons" in general, with emphasis on the management of the commons on March 29, 2012, which was held in the Black Cultural Center and open to the public. Bollier calls his work ...
  • Gleick, Peter (2012-02-09)
    Lecture on water; Part of the Sustainability Project-sponsored graduate course "The Commons: History, Sustainability, Activism"
  • Program in American Studies (Vanderbilt University, 2012)