Nancy Foner (Dist. Prof., Hunter, Sociology) has been elected to serve as president-elect of the Eastern Sociological Society (ESS) in 2013–14 and president in 2014–15. A nonprofit... Read more
Eugenia Paulicelli (Prof., Queens, Comparative Literature) was awarded the Benjamin Meaker Visiting Professorship/Colston Research Fellowship at Bristol University’s Institute for Advanced... Read more
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Critical Social/Personality Psychology doctoral students Patrick Sweeney and Kate Sheese presented papers in a symposium on “The materiality of space and affect: A critical social psychological... Read more
Richard Wolin’s (Dist. Prof., GC, Comparative Literature, History, Political Science) book The Wind from the East: French Intellectuals, the Cultural Revolution, and the Legacy of the 1960s... Read more
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The 2013 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize went to Distinguished Professor James Oakes (History) for his book Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861–1865 (W.W.... Read more
At the January 28 meeting of CUNY’s board of trustees, Judith Stein, a member of the doctoral faculty in history, whose home campus is City College, was appointed Distinguished Professor,... Read more
Front row (l. to r.): Professor Dixie J. Goss, Alexander Ruck, Bidisha Banerjee
Back row (l. to r.): Qiao Liu, Riana Kitasova, Sohani Das Sharma, Jia Ma
Jia Ma, a doctoral candidate in biochemistry who will defend this spring, won the fifth annual Horst Schulz Prize, awarded by the Ph.D. Program in Biochemistry for the best peer-reviewed paper... Read more