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Kiyotaka Sueyoshi
The American Revolutionary Spirit
Politics

The formation of Whitman’s poetics can be explained from various perspectives: mystical experience, Transcendentalism, politics, sexuality,...

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This essay proposes an intriguing re-evaluation of Walt Whitman’s poetics by situating them firmly within the lineage of the American Revolutionary sp...

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Aleksandra Rachwał
Eviction Moratorium in the New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Law

The work aims to analyze and compare the development of the legal solutions for the eviction crisis that were introduced during the COVID-1...

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This paper proposes a timely and critical examination of the legal landscape surrounding eviction moratoria implemented in New York State during the C...

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Kamila Przygoda
Québec Separatism in the Polish Weekly Newspaper Czas [Polish Times]
History

Some processes in every country’s history are significant and well-known to any scholar who is interested in the subject. In the history of...

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The paper, "Québec Separatism in the Polish Weekly Newspaper Czas [Polish Times]," proposes an original and timely examination of a well-documented hi...

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Carlos Panek
From Ipanema Across the Ocean – Brazil’s Image Abroad Through Music
Music

Brazilian music carries strong characteristics of its people and has become one of the most recognizable features of the country abroad. In...

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The paper, "From Ipanema Across the Ocean – Brazil’s Image Abroad Through Music," presents an intriguing exploration of Brazilian music as a potent ve...

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Iga Machnik
The Problem with a Peremptory Challange – a Tool of Racial Discrimination Within American Jury Selection Process
Law

Jury duty serves as one of the fundamental pillars of American democracy, for it encourages direct citizen participation. Yet, the process...

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This paper addresses a critical and long-standing issue within the American justice system: the pervasive problem of racial discrimination in jury sel...

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Gabriela Kwiatek
Canadian Federal Policies and the Inuit Youth Suicide Crisis
Policy

Since the late 1980s, an unusually high number of suicides and cases of self-harm has been recorded among the Indigenous inhabitants of the...

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This article addresses a critically important and devastating issue: the unusually high rates of suicide and self-harm among Inuit youth in the Canadi...

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Anna Jastrzębiec-Witowska
Food-Insecure from the Start
Policy

The 2022 infant formula crisis has brought a new meaning to food insecurity, generally understood as “a household-level economic and social...

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The paper "Food-Insecure from the Start" presents a timely and critical examination of the 2022 infant formula crisis, reframing the concept of food i...

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Marek Dziobak
#NeverAgainMSD and the March for Our Lives Movement
Sociology

The United States gives citizens the right to own guns and has developed a specific culture of gun presence in everyday life. However, this...

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The proposed paper, "#NeverAgainMSD and the March for Our Lives Movement," addresses a highly relevant and pressing issue in contemporary American soc...

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Gonçalo Dias
“Barren, Silent, Godless“
Literature

This paper proposes to explore how, through apocalyptic destruction, a characteristically American landscape in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road...

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This paper, aptly titled "Barren, Silent, Godless," proposes a timely and compelling exploration of Cormac McCarthy's *The Road*, examining how its ap...

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Esosa Osayamwen
Cultural Chronicles – Uncovering the Legacy of Oppressive Black Architecture in Memphis and Other Cities
Sociology

Architectural structures and the spaces they create are not neutral; instead, they mirror the values and power dynamics of the societies in...

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This paper proposes a highly ambitious and timely exploration into a critical, yet under-recognized, facet of architectural history: the role of built...

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