Brooklyn College Professors Wayne Powell and H. Arthur Bankoff Help Reveal Details of Ancient and Complex Trade Network in Present Day Turkey Research on 3,300-year-old Uluburun shipwreck continues to yield incredible finds. Read More
Author and Activist Barbara Smith Serving as Brooklyn College’s Hess Scholar-in-Residence for 2022-23 The independent scholar has opened up a national cultural and political dialogue about the intersections of race, class, gender, and sexuality. On November 29, Smith will be part of a conversation on campus with Jeanne Theoharis to discuss selected clips from the newly released documentary, “The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks,” which features Smith and is also based on Theoharis’ research and book of the same name. Read More
Best of BC Staff Spotlight: Annette Nesbit Nesbit’s commitment to students clearly underpins her work in the SEEK Office at Brooklyn College. Read More
Congratulations to the Black, Race and Ethnic Studies Initiative (BRESI) Awardees The BRESI awards are funded through the historic gift of $10 million from the Mellon Foundation. Read More
Seventeen Brooklyn College Projects to be Funded as Part of CUNY’s BRESI Initiative to Further Transform Ethnic Studies on Campus and Beyond Brooklyn College is proud to announce that 17 projects from various academic departments and other areas of the college were awarded a total of nearly $300,000 in funding through CUNY’s Black, Race and Ethnic Studies Initiative (BRESI) program. Read More
Brooklyn College Faculty Present at “Are We Ready? NYC Resilience and Sustainability a Decade After Superstorm Sandy” Event at Graduate Center Tammy Lewis and Brooklyn College professors Brett Branco, Jennifer Cherrier, Peter Groffman, and Mike Menser presented at CUNY’s Media Conference, “Are We Ready? NYC Resilience and Sustainability a Decade After Read More
Katie Rose Hejtmanek’s Work on Anxiety Featured in Anthropology News Katie Rose Hejtmanek is associate professor of anthropology at Brooklyn College, CUNY. Her forthcoming work includes an ethnography on CrossFit, Training for Life: The Promise of CrossFit, a collection on Read More
Brooklyn College Professor Viraht Sahni Celebrates the Release of His New Book, Schrödinger Theory of Electrons: Complementary Perspectives (Springer International Publishing) The book presents a complementary perspective to Schrödinger theory of electrons in an electromagnetic field, one that does not appear in any text on quantum mechanics. The perspective, derived from Read More
Highlighted Faculty – Professor Paul Forlano Congratulations to Professor of Biology Paul Forlano for receiving a three-year NIH R15 grant. Read More
