CSER | Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race

CSER Spring 2026 Open House

Interested in the study of ethnicity and race? Join us for CSER’s Spring 2026 Open House to learn about pursing a major or minor in Ethnicity and Race Studies! CSER is Columbia’s main interdisciplinary space for the study of ethnicity and race and their implications for thinking about culture, power, hierarchy, social identities, and political communities. Majors and minors engage with topics ranging from critical race theory and performance theory to histories of community activism.

Asian American Diasporic Writers Series: Mixed-Race Literature Panel

CSER’s Asian American Diasporic Writers Series presents: Mixed-Race Literature Panel, a panel discussion on the state of mixed-race Asian American literature. Chloé Cooper Jones, Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of the memoir Easy Beauty, will be in conversation with authors Jackson Bliss, Claire Stanford, and Alexandra Kleeman. See our “Upcoming Events” for more information!

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The Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race (CSER) is Columbia’s main interdisciplinary space for the study of ethnicity, race and indigeneity and their implications for thinking about culture, power, hierarchy, social identities, and political communities, in the U.S. and around the world.

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