The latest news about CSER students, alumni, faculty & friends.
April 5, 2021
The New York Public Library's Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers has selected Karl Jacoby (CSER Co-Director) to be a part of its 23rd class of Fellows: 15 talented academics, literary artists, and independent scholars.
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April 5, 2021
CSER Adjunct Professor Elizabeth OuYang is quoted in NBC News for her work as a civil rights attorney specialized in combatting hate crimes. She discusses Asian American attitudes towards gun control.…Read More >>
March 29, 2021
Amy Hungerford's (Executive Vice President for Arts and Sciences) recent statement to A&S faculty and staff highlighted CSER faculty Marie Myung-Ok Lee and Mae Ngai as faculty of color who are actively and publicly working towards an inclusive society against the rise of anti-Asian violence since the emergence of COVID-19. Professor Myung-Ok Lee and Professor Ngai will be panelists in a Columbia event called, We Have to Reimagine: Conversation About Anti-Asian Racism/Violence.…Read More >>
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CSER Faculty Claudio Lomnitz, Campbell Family Professor of Anthropology, has released his new book, Nuestra América: My Family in the Vertigo of Transition (Other Press, 2021). Named a "Most Anticipated Book of the Year" by Kirkus Reviews, this immigrant family memoir is a riveting study of the intersections between Jewish and Latin American culture that recounts history with psychological insight and the immediacy of a thriller.
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