Jim Luce brings both academic training and global curiosity to his anthropological writing, drawing on his college studies in anthropology and firsthand encounters with the world’s premier cultural institutions. His explorations have taken him through Mexico City’s National Museum of Anthropology, the British Museum’s vast ethnographic collections including the Elgin Marbles, and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History with its renowned Hall of Human Origins. Through this combination of scholarly foundation and museum immersion, Luce examines the intersection of human history and cultural preservation, profiling pioneering figures like fossil hunter Richard Leakey while covering critical contemporary issues from museum repatriation efforts to wildlife conservation. His writing illuminates how anthropology continues to shape our understanding of humanity’s journey, addressing the urgent need to preserve irreplaceable remnants of our collective story for future generations. With Machu Picchu still on his travel bucket list, Luce continues seeking out the places where ancient human stories come alive. Follow Jim Luce on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X (Twitter). © 2024 The Stewardship Report on Connecting Goodness – Towards Global Citizenship is published by The James Jay Dudley Luce Foundation Supporting & Educating Young Global Leaders is affiliated with Orphans International Worldwide, Raising Global Citizens. If supporting youth is important to you, subscribe to J. Luce Foundation updates here.