:root {
  --ivory:#f5efe5;
  --ivory-2:#fbf7f0;
  --paper:#fffdf8;
  --ink:#25211d;
  --muted:#6f655b;
  --forest:#324a3a;
  --forest-dark:#21362a;
  --copper:#a6653e;
  --ochre:#c08a35;
  --rose:#76535b;
  --line:#d9cdbf;
  --shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(50,38,26,.10);
  --radius:20px;
  --serif: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --sans: Inter, ui-sans-serif, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--ivory-2);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);line-height:1.62;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%}
.container{width:min(1160px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:0 auto}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:999;background:var(--ink);color:white;padding:10px 14px}
.skip-link:focus{left:12px;top:12px}
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(251,247,240,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(217,205,191,.8)}
.nav-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;min-height:78px}
.brand{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1.25rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.brand small{display:block;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:21px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:650}
.nav a{padding:28px 0 24px;border-bottom:3px solid transparent}
.nav a:hover,.nav a[aria-current='page']{border-color:var(--copper);color:var(--forest-dark)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper);border-radius:10px;padding:9px 11px;font-size:1rem}
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:86px 0 62px;background:
  radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%,rgba(192,138,53,.14),transparent 32%),
  radial-gradient(circle at 14% 86%,rgba(50,74,58,.10),transparent 36%),
  linear-gradient(135deg,#fbf7f0 0%,#f5eee3 100%)}
.hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;right:-90px;top:-120px;width:420px;height:420px;border:1px solid rgba(166,101,62,.22);border-radius:50%}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .65fr;gap:58px;align-items:end;position:relative;z-index:1}
.eyebrow{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--copper);margin:0 0 16px}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin-top:0}
h1{font-size:clamp(3.3rem,7vw,6.8rem);max-width:900px;margin-bottom:24px;font-weight:600}
.hero .lead{font-size:1.22rem;max-width:800px;color:#433b34;margin:0 0 28px}
.hero .name-line{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:10px}
.disciplines{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 14px;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:650;margin-bottom:28px}
.disciplines span:not(:last-child)::after{content:'•';margin-left:14px;color:var(--ochre)}
.actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;min-height:48px;padding:0 18px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:800;font-size:.9rem;border:1px solid var(--forest);transition:.2s}
.btn.primary{background:var(--forest);color:white}
.btn.primary:hover{background:var(--forest-dark);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn.secondary{background:transparent;color:var(--forest)}
.btn.secondary:hover{background:rgba(50,74,58,.06)}
.hero-note{background:rgba(255,253,248,.82);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);position:relative}
.hero-note .big{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 18px}
.hero-note p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px}
.marker{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;margin-top:20px}
.marker::before{content:'';width:34px;height:3px;background:var(--copper);margin-top:11px;flex:0 0 auto}
.section{padding:76px 0}
.section.alt{background:var(--ivory)}
.section.dark{background:var(--forest-dark);color:#fff}
.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:32px}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(2.15rem,4.4vw,3.8rem);margin-bottom:0;max-width:760px}
.section-head p{max-width:460px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.dark .section-head p{color:#d8dfd9}
.kicker{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:var(--copper);margin-bottom:10px}
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px}
.card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:27px;min-height:100%;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(46,34,23,.05)}
.card h3{font-size:1.45rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.card p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px}
.card .meta{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--copper);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:14px}
.card .link{font-weight:800;color:var(--forest);font-size:.9rem}
.card.featured{padding:0;overflow:hidden}
.visual{height:170px;background:
  linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(50,74,58,.94),rgba(33,54,42,.92)),
  radial-gradient(circle at 20% 10%,rgba(192,138,53,.7),transparent 28%);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.visual::before,.visual::after{content:'';position:absolute;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.visual::before{width:240px;height:240px;right:-80px;top:-100px}
.visual::after{width:150px;height:150px;left:-55px;bottom:-90px}
.visual .visual-label{position:absolute;left:24px;bottom:21px;color:#fff;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.28rem;max-width:78%;line-height:1.15}
.card-body{padding:27px}
.proof-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper)}
.proof{padding:24px 20px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.proof:last-child{border-right:0}
.proof strong{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--forest-dark)}
.proof span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;margin-top:4px}
.statement{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,4.2rem);line-height:1.1;max-width:980px;margin:0}
.statement em{color:var(--copper);font-style:normal}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:60px;align-items:start}
.sidebar-note{border-left:4px solid var(--copper);padding:8px 0 8px 22px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.45rem;line-height:1.35;color:var(--forest-dark)}
.list-clean{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.list-clean li{padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.list-clean li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.list-clean strong{display:block;color:var(--forest-dark)}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin-top:20px}
.tag{font-size:.75rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.04em;padding:7px 10px;border-radius:999px;background:#efe5d8;color:#5a4333}
.quote-panel{background:var(--forest);color:white;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:40px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.quote-panel::after{content:'“';position:absolute;right:18px;top:-36px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:13rem;opacity:.08}
.quote-panel blockquote{margin:0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.8rem;line-height:1.35;position:relative;z-index:1}
.quote-panel cite{display:block;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:22px;color:#d9e1da;font-style:normal}
.timeline{display:grid;gap:14px}
.timeline-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:25px;padding:24px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.timeline-item:first-child{border-top:0}
.timeline-item .date{font-weight:800;color:var(--copper)}
.timeline-item h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.timeline-item p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.page-hero{padding:64px 0 44px;background:linear-gradient(140deg,#f4ecdf,#fbf7f0);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,6vw,5.5rem);margin-bottom:18px;max-width:940px}
.page-hero p{font-size:1.16rem;max-width:820px;color:#4d453e}
.case-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:12px;margin:28px 0}
.step{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:18px}
.step .n{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--copper);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:8px}
.step strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.12rem}
.article{width:min(780px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:0 auto;padding:72px 0}
.article h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,6vw,5.2rem)}
.article h2{font-size:2.1rem;margin-top:50px}
.article p,.article li{font-size:1.08rem;color:#3e3731}
.article .lede{font-size:1.3rem;color:#51483f}
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
label{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:800;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
input,select,textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:13px 14px;background:var(--paper);font:inherit;color:var(--ink)}
textarea{min-height:150px;resize:vertical}
.full{grid-column:1/-1}
.site-footer{background:#1f2e25;color:#f7f1e9;padding:48px 0 26px;margin-top:0}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr .8fr;gap:30px}
.footer-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.site-footer p,.site-footer a{color:#d6ddd7}
.site-footer nav{display:grid;gap:8px}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);margin-top:34px;padding-top:20px;font-size:.8rem;color:#bfc8c1}
.notice{background:#f0e4d7;border:1px solid #dcc8b4;padding:16px 18px;border-radius:14px;color:#5a4635;font-size:.92rem}
.badge{display:inline-block;padding:6px 9px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.7rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-weight:900;background:#e7ede8;color:var(--forest-dark)}
.badge.dev{background:#efe2d7;color:#815331}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:78px;background:var(--ivory-2);padding:18px 20px 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:4px}
  .nav.open{display:flex}.nav a{padding:9px 0;border-bottom:0}.nav-toggle{display:block}
  .hero-grid,.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-grid{gap:34px}.grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.proof-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.proof:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.proof:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .case-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.footer-grid>:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  .container{width:min(100% - 28px,1160px)}.hero{padding:54px 0 42px}h1{font-size:3.35rem}.hero .lead{font-size:1.08rem}.hero-note{padding:24px}.section{padding:54px 0}.section-head{display:block}.section-head p{margin-top:14px}.grid-3,.grid-2,.proof-strip,.case-steps,.footer-grid,.form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.proof{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.proof:last-child{border-bottom:0}.timeline-item{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}.full{grid-column:auto}.footer-grid>:first-child{grid-column:auto}.disciplines span:not(:last-child)::after{display:none}.disciplines{gap:7px 10px}.disciplines span{background:#eee3d5;border-radius:999px;padding:5px 9px}.page-hero{padding:48px 0 34px}.page-hero h1{font-size:3.2rem}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*,*::before,*::after{transition:none!important;animation:none!important}}


/* V3 photographic editorial system */
.hero-with-photo{padding:58px 0 46px;min-height:620px;display:flex;align-items:center}
.hero-with-photo .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:34px;align-items:stretch}
.hero-copy{padding:34px 0 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.hero-with-photo h1{font-size:clamp(3.25rem,6.4vw,6.25rem);max-width:760px;margin-bottom:20px}
.hero-micro{margin-top:28px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:.67rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--copper)}
.hero-portrait{margin:0;position:relative;border-radius:28px;overflow:hidden;min-height:515px;box-shadow:0 22px 60px rgba(46,34,23,.15);background:#d8cab8;border:1px solid rgba(119,88,61,.18)}
.hero-portrait img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 27%;display:block}
.hero-portrait::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 58%,rgba(25,32,26,.58) 100%);pointer-events:none}
.hero-portrait figcaption{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:28px;right:28px;bottom:24px;color:white;display:grid;gap:3px;text-shadow:0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.hero-portrait figcaption strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.28rem}
.hero-portrait figcaption span{font-size:.82rem;max-width:360px;color:#f4eee7}
.photo-page-hero{padding:48px 0;background:linear-gradient(140deg,#f4ecdf,#fbf7f0)}
.page-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.04fr .96fr;gap:46px;align-items:center}
.photo-page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,5.6vw,5.2rem);max-width:760px}
.page-photo{margin:0;border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;height:430px;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);background:#e9dfd2}
.page-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.warm-photo img{object-position:center 35%}
.work-photo img{object-position:center 48%}
.speaking-photo img{object-position:center 35%}
.coaching-photo{height:420px}.coaching-photo img{object-position:center 34%}
.contact-photo{margin:0 0 24px;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;height:300px;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(46,34,23,.08)}
.contact-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 24%;display:block}
.contact-intro h2{margin-bottom:12px}
/* Give page cards a little more editorial depth without turning the site into a SaaS template. */
.card{transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease}.card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(46,34,23,.08)}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .hero-with-photo{min-height:auto;padding-top:48px}.hero-with-photo .hero-grid,.page-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-portrait{min-height:520px}.page-photo{height:500px}
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  .hero-with-photo{padding:34px 0 38px}.hero-copy{padding:12px 0}.hero-with-photo h1{font-size:3.25rem}.hero-portrait{min-height:390px;border-radius:20px}.hero-portrait figcaption{left:20px;right:20px;bottom:18px}.page-photo{height:360px;border-radius:18px}.photo-page-hero{padding:38px 0}.page-hero-grid{gap:26px}.photo-page-hero h1{font-size:3rem}.contact-photo{height:260px}
}


/* V3.2 lived-life photography */
.personal-section{background:#f7f0e6}
.life-gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .8fr .8fr;grid-template-rows:260px 260px;gap:16px}
.life-card{margin:0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:20px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#dfd4c5;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(46,34,23,.08)}
.life-card.life-wide{grid-row:1/3}
.life-card img{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;object-fit:cover}
.life-wide img{object-position:center 44%}
.life-card:nth-child(2) img{object-position:center 45%}
.life-card:nth-child(3) img{object-position:center 35%}
.life-card:nth-child(4) img{object-position:center 55%}
.life-card::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;height:42%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(20,27,22,.72));pointer-events:none}
.life-card figcaption{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:18px;right:18px;bottom:15px;color:white;display:grid;gap:2px;text-shadow:0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.life-card figcaption strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.16rem}
.life-card figcaption span{font-size:.76rem;color:#f6eee5}
.anthem-feature{background:#efe5d8}
.anthem-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .65fr;gap:38px;align-items:center}
.anthem-photo{margin:0;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);background:#ddd}
.anthem-photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;max-height:560px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 52%}
.anthem-copy h2{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4vw,3.7rem);margin-bottom:18px}
.anthem-copy p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.03rem}
.photo-caption{font-size:.78rem!important;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:800;color:var(--copper)!important;margin-top:24px}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .life-gallery{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:400px 260px 260px}.life-card.life-wide{grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:auto}.anthem-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.anthem-photo img{max-height:none}
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  .life-gallery{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-template-rows:none}.life-card,.life-card.life-wide{height:310px;grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto}.life-card:nth-child(3){height:360px}.anthem-grid{gap:24px}.anthem-copy h2{font-size:2.45rem}
}


/* V3.4 academic research profiles */
.academic-profiles-section{background:var(--paper)}
.academic-profile-links{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}
.academic-profile-link{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:var(--ivory-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:18px;min-height:88px;transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}
.academic-profile-link:hover,.academic-profile-link:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(46,34,23,.08);border-color:#b99d82;outline:none}
.academic-profile-icon{width:42px;height:42px;flex:0 0 42px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;font-weight:900;font-size:.78rem}
.academic-profile-icon svg{width:42px;height:42px;display:block}
.scholar-icon{color:#4285f4;background:#edf4ff;padding:7px}
.proquest-icon{background:#26324b;color:#fff;border-radius:10px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.academic-profile-link span:last-child{display:grid;gap:2px}
.academic-profile-link strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--forest-dark)}
.academic-profile-link small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.76rem;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.academic-profile-inline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:24px}
.academic-profile-inline a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:42px;padding:8px 13px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;background:var(--paper);color:var(--forest-dark);font-size:.84rem;font-weight:800}
.academic-profile-inline a:hover,.academic-profile-inline a:focus-visible{border-color:#b99d82;background:#f8f0e5;outline:none}
.research-record{margin:0 0 30px;display:grid;gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.research-record>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:210px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.research-record dt{font-weight:800;color:var(--forest-dark)}
.research-record dd{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
@media(max-width:780px){.academic-profile-links{grid-template-columns:1fr}.research-record>div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px}}

/* V3.6 — professional navy / blue / muted-red palette
   U.S.-first visual character without patriotic motifs or exclusionary styling. */
:root{
  --ivory:#e8eef3;
  --ivory-2:#f1efea;
  --paper:#f8f7f3;
  --ink:#263238;
  --muted:#5e6872;
  --forest:#16324f;
  --forest-dark:#0f253a;
  --copper:#a2434b;
  --ochre:#356d9a;
  --rose:#8f3942;
  --line:#cfd8e1;
  --shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(15,37,58,.11);
  --blue:#356d9a;
  --blue-deep:#244f73;
  --red:#a2434b;
  --red-soft:#e3a0a6;
  --mist:#e4eaf0;
  --warm-white:#f1efea;
}
body{background:var(--warm-white);color:var(--ink)}
.site-header{background:rgba(241,239,234,.96);border-bottom-color:rgba(53,109,154,.16)}
.brand{color:var(--forest-dark)}
.brand small{color:var(--blue)}
.nav a:hover,.nav a[aria-current='page']{border-color:var(--red);color:var(--forest-dark)}
.nav-toggle{border-color:var(--line);background:var(--paper);color:var(--forest-dark)}
.hero{background:
  radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%,rgba(162,67,75,.085),transparent 31%),
  radial-gradient(circle at 14% 86%,rgba(53,109,154,.12),transparent 36%),
  linear-gradient(135deg,#faf9f6 0%,#eef3f7 100%)}
.hero::after{border-color:rgba(162,67,75,.20)}
.hero .lead{color:#3f4a53}
.disciplines span:not(:last-child)::after{color:var(--red)}
.btn{border-color:var(--forest);box-shadow:0 5px 14px rgba(15,37,58,.05)}
.btn.primary{background:var(--forest);color:#fff}
.btn.primary:hover{background:var(--blue-deep);box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(15,37,58,.14)}
.btn.secondary{border-color:var(--blue);color:var(--blue-deep);background:rgba(248,247,243,.6)}
.btn.secondary:hover{background:rgba(53,109,154,.08);border-color:var(--blue-deep)}
.hero-note{background:rgba(248,247,243,.92)}
.section.alt{background:var(--mist)}
.section.dark{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--forest-dark),#173b59);color:#fff}
.dark .section-head p{color:#dbe5ec}
.kicker,.eyebrow,.card .meta,.timeline-item .date,.step .n,.photo-caption{color:var(--red)}
.card{background:#f8f7f3;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(15,37,58,.055)}
.card:hover{box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(15,37,58,.10);border-color:#c5d3df}
.card .link{color:var(--blue-deep)}
.visual{background:
  radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%,rgba(162,67,75,.72),transparent 27%),
  linear-gradient(135deg,#16324f 0%,#285e88 100%)}
.proof strong,.sidebar-note,.list-clean strong{color:var(--forest-dark)}
.statement em{color:var(--red)}
.sidebar-note{border-left-color:var(--red)}
.tag{background:#e8f0f6;color:#274f6f;border:1px solid #d4e2ed}
.quote-panel{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#16324f,#244f73);box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(15,37,58,.15)}
.quote-panel cite{color:#dce7ef}
.page-hero,.photo-page-hero{background:
  radial-gradient(circle at 93% 12%,rgba(162,67,75,.07),transparent 28%),
  linear-gradient(140deg,#edf3f7,#faf9f6)}
.page-hero p{color:#46535d}
.article p,.article li{color:#36434c}
.article .lede{color:#46535d}
.site-footer{background:#0f253a;color:#faf9f6}
.site-footer p,.site-footer a{color:#dce5eb}
.footer-bottom{color:#b8c9d5}
.notice{background:#f2e7e8;border-color:#dfc0c4;color:#63343a}
.badge{background:#e7f0f6;color:#244f73}
.badge.dev{background:#f5e7e8;color:#873841}
@media(max-width:980px){.nav{background:var(--warm-white)}}
@media(max-width:650px){.disciplines span{background:#e8f0f6;color:#314c61}}

/* Photographic/editorial surfaces brought into the same cooler professional palette. */
.hero-portrait{background:#dce5eb;border-color:rgba(53,109,154,.18);box-shadow:0 22px 60px rgba(15,37,58,.16)}
.hero-portrait::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 58%,rgba(15,37,58,.68) 100%)}
.hero-portrait figcaption span{color:#edf3f7}
.page-photo{background:#e7eef3}
.contact-photo{box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(15,37,58,.09)}
.personal-section{background:#eef3f7}
.life-card{background:#dce5eb;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(15,37,58,.09)}
.life-card::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(15,37,58,.76))}
.life-card figcaption span{color:#edf3f7}
.anthem-feature{background:#e8f0f6}
.anthem-photo{background:#dce5eb}
.academic-profile-link:hover,.academic-profile-link:focus-visible{border-color:#9db7cb}
.academic-profile-inline a:hover,.academic-profile-inline a:focus-visible{border-color:#9db7cb;background:#edf3f7}
.proquest-icon{background:#16324f}

/* Inline V3 accent colors are intentionally overridden here so the palette remains cohesive. */
.section.dark .kicker{color:var(--red-soft)!important}
.section.dark .statement em{color:var(--red-soft)!important}
.section.dark .btn.secondary{border-color:#d9e5ed!important;color:#fff!important;background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.section.dark .btn.secondary:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.10)}


/* V3.8 — selected professional testimonial */
.testimonial-feature{margin:0;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:36px;box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(15,37,58,.07)}
.testimonial-feature blockquote{margin:0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.4vw,2rem);line-height:1.42;color:var(--forest-dark)}
.testimonial-feature figcaption{display:grid;gap:4px;margin-top:24px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.testimonial-feature figcaption strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--forest-dark)}
.testimonial-feature figcaption span{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}
@media(max-width:650px){.testimonial-feature{padding:26px 22px}.testimonial-feature blockquote{font-size:1.28rem}}

/* V3.13 — Media & recognition */
.media-recognition-section{background:#e8eef3}
.media-recognition-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(320px,.82fr) minmax(0,1.18fr);gap:52px;align-items:center}
.media-recognition-artifact{margin:0;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;padding:14px;box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(15,37,58,.10)}
.media-recognition-artifact a,.media-inline-image{display:block}
.media-recognition-artifact img,.media-inline-image img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:14px}
.media-recognition-artifact figcaption{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--muted);padding:10px 4px 2px;line-height:1.45}
.media-recognition-copy h2,.media-inline-section h2{font-size:clamp(2.15rem,4vw,3.65rem);margin-bottom:18px}
.media-recognition-copy>p,.media-inline-section p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.02rem}
.media-disclosure{font-size:.78rem!important;line-height:1.5!important;color:#68737d!important;margin-top:18px!important;max-width:720px}
.media-inline-grid{align-items:center}
.media-inline-image{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:12px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(15,37,58,.08)}
.media-resume-card .media-disclosure{margin-bottom:0!important}
@media(max-width:980px){.media-recognition-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}.media-recognition-artifact{max-width:620px}.media-inline-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}.media-inline-image{max-width:560px}}