This episode of Guns Unpacked features Jan Dizard, Professor Emeritus of American Studies at Amherst College, a pioneering thinker about hunting, gun culture, and the environment. Dizard authored groundbreaking works such as Going Wild, Mortal Stakes, and Hunting: A Cultural History (MIT Press, 2022, co-author Mary Zeiss Stange).

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Dr. Emine Fidan Elcioglu joins the latest episode of the Guns Unpacked Podcast. Dr. Elcioglu talks to us about her in-depth ethnographic fieldwork studying the politics of migration in Arizona, focusing on anti-immigrant and pro-immigrant groups that mobilized at the border. Her work opens up new insights and new questions regarding the relationship between gun politics and the politics of migration.

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Read Founding Director, Dr. Jennifer Calrson's Op-Ed ,"There’s a new reason your neighbors bought a weapon — gun culture 3.0," in the LA Times here. 

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