Touring Robie House

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Frederick C. Robie House is a real treat for anyone interested in architecture. It is conveniently located on the University of Chicago campus in the Hyde Park neighborhood on the south side of Chicago. Tours begin in what was the three-car garage at the back of the house. From the courtyard just… Read More Touring Robie House

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Today I Enter “The Field”

For cultural anthropologists… Well, for those of us in PhD programs anyway, there is an expectation that one will do at least a year of fieldwork, a fancy name for on-the-ground research with the community with which one has prepared to do research. Today I depart for the field. Today marks the beginning of this… Read More Today I Enter “The Field”

January 4, 2016April 22, 2019 LydiaLeave a comment

Inquisitive Wanderlust

Category: Chicago

Touring Robie House

Today I Enter “The Field”