[in]Visible Magazine

Professor Tran delves into the goals and accomplishments of the Humanities Institute series themed “Engagement: Mind, Body, and Soul,” describing the intellectual journey herself and the Junior Fellows have gone on through noted speakers, films, and readers addressing activism.

Did you cut your nails today? According to some, you just modified your body in a way not so different from getting a tattoo or a piercing. Read what scholars, tattoo artists, and tattoo enthusiasts think about this distinctive form of art.

Guest writer and Scripps staff member Gretchen Maldonado examines how her perception of self changed during and after pregnancy.