How Did Ancient Maya Civilization Influence the Modern Maya Daily Life?
by We’ve all heard about the Mayan calendar and the sensational prediction that the world would end in 2012. The Maya civilization, however, is shrouded in …
Maya Mathematics
In the expansive tapestry of world history, certain civilizations stand out for their remarkable contributions to the development of mathematics. Mathematics, often regarded as the …
The Inclusion of International Students vs. Western Supremacy in Higher Education
Third World Countries, the Global North and the Global South. These are a couple of terms through which people describe certain areas in the world. …
Strengthening South Voices in Danish Mainstream Media
The successful completion of last year’s ambitious project, “South Voices in Mainstream Danish Media”, has inspired DDRN to try to define a just as ambitious …
The Silence of Africa: Exploring Africa’s Media Coverage in Denmark
In the diverse landscape of global news, Africa often finds itself relegated to the sidelines, especially within the Danish media. Even with its diverse range …
Hernan Rivera Letelier: The Storyteller From the Chilean Atacama Desert
The Atacama desert is the main character of all the stories, poems, and novels written by Hernan Rivera Letelier (b. 1950), a Chilean writer who …
Lone Scherfig: “I Wish And Hope That The People Who Have Lived This Life Feel That This Was The Best Film You Could Make Out Of This Book.”
A young girl goes to the movies every sunday in an impoverished Chilean saltpeter mining town in the Atacama Desert of the 1960s. Her love …
Venezuela: How Researching During a Humanitarian Crisis Makes You a Better Scientist
He has his office in the campus of Harlingen in at the Institute of Neuroscience, just beside one of the entrance points for the many …
Election in Bhutan amid Economic and Social Woes
Bhutan recently went through a successful democratic election. Unlike other parts of South Asia where vote-rigging, an unlevel playing field, and toxic bashing of electoral …
Navigating Western Innocent Ignorance
Moving abroad, whether it is to study or work, is never easy. Actively deciding to move away from all that you know, and most importantly …