Fortunately, now more than ever, anyone with a big idea, famous or not, has a decent shot at giving a talk on a TED stage. With TEDx, communities across the globe can organize professional, independent TED events. TEDxUTAustin was the key to making my TED Talk dreams a reality.

An excerpt from the Author’s Note of ‘Beyond the Halls: An Insider’s Guide to Loving Museums.’

What does it mean to be American?

Final paper focusing on a transformation in human-environmental relationships in the last 10,000 years as a contrast to our foraging heritage.

A reflection after the 2018 AAPA conference in Austin

A midterm paper focusing on a particular aspect of the foraging way of life.

A final paper addressing internet memes and their impact on communication and cyber culture.

A seriously underrated field of study.

...It's complicated.

Creation versus Evolution. A debate for the ages, but is it really that black and white?

In an effort to clear my mind, I committed to walk in one direction for twenty minutes with no phone, purpose, or destination.

"Cause if they own the information, they can bend it all they want." -John Mayer

With a rapidly growing global economy, many companies search for the cheapest way to produce their products for consumption, which often leads to instances of employee endangerment and structural injustice. Who's responsible?