Prof. James C. Lendemer, who graduated from The Graduate Center with a Ph.D. in biology, shares his career path, the importance of mentors, and advice on how to secure a postdoc. Lendemer is an assistant curator at the New York Botanical Garden and also teaches at The Graduate Center. Read more
Professors Tania León, Blanche Weisen Cook, Dána-Ain Davis, and Patrizia Casaccia
Our faculty and alumnae are changing literature, challenging false perceptions, and fighting for equity and justice. We celebrate their achievements this Women’s History Month. Read more
Eric Garr (Ph.D. '19, Psychology)
Eric Garr (Ph.D. ’19, Psychology), now a postdoc at Johns Hopkins, has personal reasons for making his animal behavior research relevant to human health. Read more
Danielle L. Beatty Moody (Photo courtesy of Danielle L. Beatty Moody)
The University of Maryland professor talks about her journey and shares her advice for students who are in the early stages of their own careers. Read more
Tonya Foster reads her work. (Courtesy of Tonya Foster)
Her multimedia work explores issues around race, and she says poetry is diversifying. She offers guidance to aspiring writers, especially ones who share her African American heritage. Read more
In this episode of Alumni Aloud, Naomi Schear talks about creating and implementing policies in New York City agencies and how her research informs her work. Read more
Professors Carla Shedd, Herman Bennett, Ruth Wilson Gilmore and Dána-Ain Davis
Our scholars and alumni are correcting misrepresentations of African Americans in history and contemporary society, and focusing attention on critical cultural issues. Read more
Jeff Maskovsky (co-editor) and Sophie Bjork-James (co-editor)
Beyond Populism: Angry Politics and the Twilight of Neoliberalism
(West Virginia University, 2020))
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Lawrence Cappello
None of Your Damn Business: Privacy in the United States from the Gilded Age to the Digital Age
(University of Chicago Press, 2019)
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Daniel Skinner
Medical Necessity: Health Care Access and the Politics of Decision Making
(University of Minnesota Press, 2019)
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