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The Weatherhead Center Undergraduate Thesis Conference was held on February 2–3, 2017 and featured a series of panels chaired by Faculty Associates and Graduate Student Associates. Samantha Deborah Luce (Social Studies) presented “Taxi Violence and the Politics of Mobility in Post-Apartheid South Africa” on a panel entitled “Urban Inequality in the Global South.” Also on the panel were (left to right): Bharath Venkatesh (South Asian Studies), who presented “The Economic History of Transportation and Coffee Shops in South Asia” and Henry Sewall Udayan Shah (History & Literature), who presented “The Construction of Urban Citizenship through Beggary and Vagrancy in Bombay, 1898–1959.” The session was chaired by Sunil Amrith, Mehra Family Professor of South Asian Studies and professor of history. Photo credit: Kristin Caulfield