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week2—conflicts, material dimensions, and a late blog—

week2—conflicts, material dimensions, and a late blog— Just as a precursor, I’ve been trying to do the readings in a very weird and sickly state, so I feel I didn’t grasp them all. In all honesty, it was not enjoyable. I didn’t quite understand most of the readings from the Peru Reader, though I did […]

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experience Lima week1

week1—a Goblin but no longer; experiences of first days—

week1—a Goblin but no longer; experiences of first days— My first few days in Peru have been long and eventful. As many of you know or might’ve heard, I was feeling quite sicky-icky for the first bit of our trip. I fell asleep on the waiting seats at the LUM and eventually made my way […]

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lettered city rama week1

week1–front-Faced Order; Chaos in the Periphery–

week1–front-Faced Order; Chaos in the Periphery– I think one of my first takeaways from this reading was that there was this fixation with enacting order and ordaining it through the jurisdiction of letters—this obsession with order is arguably one that demands that urban society be neat and tidy, done through due process, and compulsively bureaucratic. […]

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introduction week0

week0–introduction–

hey everyone, this is my introduction post. My name is Jasmine. I’m going into interdisciplinary studies for romance studies, ancient mediterranean & near eastern studies, and anthropology. Essentially, I am just studying a mish-mash of things related to arts… (who knows at this point). I’ve had a bit of an unorthodox schooling trajectory so I’m […]

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