School of Culture & Society at TCNJThe School of Culture and Society is a liberal arts school devoted to the humanities and social sciences, to interdisciplinary and international study, to research for undergraduates, and to service learning and community-based research.MUSE 2008: It is God's Will, and also Deforestation: Local Discourses and the Disappearance of Kilimanjaro's Glaciers- August 28, 2008 Matthew Bender, assistant professor of history, Tamra Wroblesky '10, History and WGS, and Beatrice Kwok '10, English and History, collaborated on a study of the local populations' perspective on the melting Kilimanjaro's Glaciers, where 800,000 Chagga people reside on the mountain's slopes. The team travelled to Tanzania for 5 weeks to interview the locals about the meaning of the mountain, why the glaciers are melting, how it affects their lives and its connection to global warming...http://www.tcnj.edu/~pa/video/muse08/kilimanjaro.html |