Futures of Difference is a project exploring the processes, discourses, and future trajectories of key social categories across societies worldwide.
The first set of essays by Marc Helbling, Heike Drotbohm, Alex Kustov, and Steven Vertovec is now available. A film from a remarkable gathering of scholars engaging with some of the field’s most pressing questions is also online.
Read the essays and watch the film: https://futuresofdifference.substack.com/
What’s coming next
New content will be weekly:
- Essays every Monday
- Podcasts or short films every Thursday
Upcoming contributors include John Borneman, Nancy Foner, Robin Cohen, Anna Triandafyllidou, Cecelia Menjívar, and Peter Scholten. Podcast conversations will feature Michèle Lamont, Dan Hiebert, Miri Song, Ye Junjia, and Ann Phoenix. Short films will include contributions from Brenda Yeoh, John Solomos, Mary Boatemaa Setrana, and Rainer Bauböck.
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Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/futures-of-difference/id1885314558