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Gili Kliger

Gili Kliger is a PhD student in history at Harvard.

Articles

On Chicago’s decades-long history of police torture.

Gili Kliger
The pioneers of cultural anthropology taught not just how to study other cultures, but how to criticize their own.
Gili Kliger

The structuralism of Claude Lévi-Strauss is in many ways still with us.

Gili Kliger

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