
  :root{
    --bg: #F6F3ED;
    --bg-card: #FCFBF8;
    --ink: #1E242B;
    --ink-soft: #565F68;
    --ink-faint: #8A9098;
    --line: #DAD5C8;
    --accent: #2F6F62;
    --accent-soft: #E4ECE9;
    --brass: #B9863F;
    --max: 920px;
    --font-display: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
    --font-body: 'IBM Plex Sans', -apple-system, sans-serif;
    --font-mono: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  }

  *{ box-sizing: border-box; }
  html{ scroll-behavior: smooth; }
  body{
    margin:0;
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--ink);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    html{ scroll-behavior: auto; }
    *{ animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
  }

  a{ color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
  a:hover{ text-decoration: underline; }
  a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible{
    outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
    outline-offset: 3px;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .wrap{ max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; }

  .eyebrow{
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{
    content:"";
    width: 18px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--accent);
    display:inline-block;
  }

  /* ---------- NAV ---------- */
  header.site-nav{
    position: sticky; top:0; z-index: 50;
    background: rgba(246,243,237,0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .nav-inner{
    max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 16px 28px;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  }
  .nav-name{
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }
  nav.links{ display:flex; gap: 26px; }
  nav.links a{
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  }
  nav.links a:hover{ color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
  .nav-toggle{ display:none; background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer; padding:8px; }
  .nav-toggle svg{ width:22px; height:22px; stroke: var(--ink); }

  @media (max-width: 640px){
    nav.links{
      position:absolute; top:100%; left:0; right:0;
      flex-direction:column; background: var(--bg-card);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
      padding: 10px 28px 18px; gap: 14px;
      display:none;
    }
    nav.links.open{ display:flex; }
    .nav-toggle{ display:block; }
  }

  /* ---------- HERO ---------- */
  .hero{
    position: relative;
    padding: 84px 0 96px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero-line-svg{
    position:absolute; inset:0;
    width:100%; height:100%;
    z-index:0;
    opacity: 0.55;
  }
  .hero-line-svg path{
    fill:none;
    stroke: var(--accent);
    stroke-width: 1.2;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-dasharray: 2000;
    stroke-dashoffset: 2000;
    animation: draw 2.6s ease-out forwards;
  }
  .hero-line-svg path.p2{ stroke: var(--brass); animation-delay: .25s; opacity:.7;}
  .hero-line-svg path.p3{ stroke: var(--ink-faint); animation-delay: .5s; opacity:.5;}
  @keyframes draw{ to{ stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }

  .hero-content{ position:relative; z-index:1; max-width: 640px; }
  .hero h1{
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(42px, 7vw, 64px);
    line-height: 1.04;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  .hero .role{
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
  .role .cv-inline{
    color: var(--accent);
    border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--accent);
  }
  .role .cv-inline:hover{ text-decoration: none; border-bottom-style: solid; }
  .hero p.lede{
    font-size: 19px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    max-width: 540px;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .hero p.lede em{ color: var(--ink); font-style: italic; }

  .cta-row{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap: 14px; }
  .btn{
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    padding: 11px 18px;
    border: 1px solid var(--ink);
    border-radius: 2px;
    color: var(--ink);
    transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease;
  }
  .btn:hover{ background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); text-decoration:none; }
  .btn.primary{ background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; }
  .btn.primary:hover{ background: #244f46; border-color:#244f46; color:#fff; }

  /* ---------- SECTION DIVIDER ---------- */
  .divider{ width:100%; overflow:hidden; line-height:0; }
  .divider svg{ width:100%; height:14px; display:block; }
  .divider path{ fill:none; stroke: var(--line); stroke-width:1; }

  section{ padding: 72px 0; }
  section.alt{ background: var(--bg-card); border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }

  h2.section-title{
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 34px);
    margin: 0 0 36px;
    max-width: 560px;
  }

  /* ---------- COMMENTARY LIST ---------- */
  .commentary-list{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
  .commentary-item{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr auto;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: baseline;
    padding: 20px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .commentary-item:last-child{ border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .commentary-meta{
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--ink-faint);
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .commentary-meta .outlet{
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 500;
    display:block;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
  }
  .commentary-desc{ font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink); }
  .commentary-link{
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 13px;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  @media (max-width: 640px){
    .commentary-item{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 6px; }
    .commentary-link{ margin-top:4px; }
  }

  .more-link{ margin-top: 34px; display:inline-block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 13.5px; }

  .press-strip{
    margin-top: 44px;
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px dashed var(--line);
  }
  .press-strip .eyebrow{ margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .press-tags{
    display:flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px;
  }
  .press-tags a{
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 7px 14px;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    transition: border-color .15s ease, color .15s ease;
  }
  .press-tags a:hover{
    color: var(--accent);
    border-color: var(--accent);
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  /* ---------- RESEARCH ---------- */
  .research-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    background: var(--line);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .research-card{
    background: var(--bg-card);
    padding: 30px 26px;
  }
  .research-card h3{
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
  }
  .research-card p{
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin: 0 0 16px;
  }
  .research-card ul{ list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0; font-size: 13.5px; }
  .research-card li{ margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .research-card li a{ color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--ink-faint); }
  .research-card li a:hover{ color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
  @media (max-width: 760px){
    .research-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* ---------- ABOUT ---------- */
  .about-layout{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
    gap: 44px;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .about-photo{
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 2px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .about-photo img{
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    filter: grayscale(8%);
  }
  .about-text p{ font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 18px; }
  .about-text strong{ color: var(--ink); }
  .credentials{
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    margin-top: 24px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    display:grid; gap: 8px;
  }
  .credentials span.label{ color: var(--ink-faint); display:inline-block; width: 120px; }
  .media-note{
    margin-top: 28px;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    background: var(--accent-soft);
    border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
    font-size: 14.5px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 640px){
    .about-layout{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .about-photo{ max-width: 160px; }
  }

  /* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
  footer{
    padding: 56px 0 64px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .footer-grid{
    display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:space-between; gap: 32px;
  }
  footer .ftitle{
    font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 20px; font-weight:600; margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  footer address{ font-style:normal; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height:1.7; }
  footer a{ font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 13.5px; }
  .footer-links{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap: 8px; }
  .footer-bottom{
    margin-top: 44px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-faint);
    display:flex; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px;
  }

  /* ---------- ARCHIVE PAGE ---------- */
  .archive-header{ padding: 56px 0 40px; }
  .archive-header .back-link{
    font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-soft);
    display:inline-block; margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .archive-header h1{
    font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 46px); margin: 0 0 10px;
  }
  .archive-header p{ color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 16px; max-width: 560px; margin:0; }

  .archive-year{
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--brass);
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin: 48px 0 4px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .archive-list{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
  .archive-item{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: 92px 150px 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 13px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    align-items: baseline;
  }
  .archive-item .a-date{
    font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-faint);
  }
  .archive-item .a-outlet{
    font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--accent); font-weight:500;
  }
  .archive-item .a-title a{ font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink); }
  .archive-item .a-title a:hover{ color: var(--accent); }
  @media (max-width: 700px){
    .archive-item{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3px; padding: 16px 0; }
  }

  /* ---------- SCHOLARSHIP ARCHIVE PAGE ---------- */
  .theme-section{ margin-top: 54px; }
  .theme-section:first-of-type{ margin-top: 0; }
  .theme-heading{
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 24px;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
  }
  .theme-desc{
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 0 22px;
  }
  .pub-list{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
  .pub-item{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 16px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .pub-list .pub-item:last-child{ border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .pub-type{
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--brass);
    padding-top: 2px;
  }
  .pub-main a{
    font-size: 15.5px;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .pub-main a:hover{ color: var(--accent); }
  .pub-cite{
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--ink-faint);
    margin-top: 4px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 640px){
    .pub-item{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px; }
  }

  /* ---------- ARCHIVE: OP-ED / INTERVIEW SECTIONS ---------- */
  .commentary-section{ margin-top: 8px; }
  .commentary-section + .commentary-section{ margin-top: 60px; }
  .commentary-section-heading{
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 30px);
    margin: 0 0 6px;
  }
  .commentary-section-desc{
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
  }

  /* ---------- SCHOLARSHIP: KEYWORD FILTER & TAGS ---------- */
  .keyword-filter-bar{
    display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap: 8px;
    margin: 0 0 44px;
    padding-bottom: 28px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .keyword-chip{
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 6px 13px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all .12s ease;
  }
  .keyword-chip:hover{ border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
  .keyword-chip.active{
    background: var(--accent);
    border-color: var(--accent);
    color: #fff;
  }
  .pub-keywords{
    margin-top: 8px;
    display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap: 6px;
  }
  .pub-keyword-tag{
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 10.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-faint);
    background: var(--accent-soft);
    border-radius: 3px;
    padding: 2px 7px;
  }
  .pub-item.is-hidden{ display:none; }
  .theme-section.is-hidden{ display:none; }
