by Ronald Meyer | Jun 23, 2022 | Awards, Faculty, Humanities, News, Read
Gary Shteyngart (Associate Professor, Writing) was awarded the inaugural Queens Public Library Award, which celebrates the homecoming of four literary stars who were nurtured at Queens Public Library. The awards ceremony will be available for viewing on the Queens...
by Ronald Meyer | Jun 13, 2022 | Balkans, Faculty, News, Read
Mark Mazower’s (Ira D. Wallach Professor of World Order Studies; Director of Columbia’s Institute for Ideas and Imagination) new book The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe was reviewed by Alexander Clapp in the London Review of...
by Ronald Meyer | Jun 13, 2022 | Alumni, News, Read, Russia
Sophie Pinkham (MARS-REERS ’12; Ph.D. Slavic ’19) reviews Thane Gustafson’s Klimat: Russia in the Age of Climate Change for the New York Review of Books (June 23, 2022). Russia is warming 2.5 times as fast as the world on average, and the Arctic is warming even...
by Ronald Meyer | Jun 10, 2022 | Faculty, News, Read
Amra Sabic-El-Rayess (Associate Professor of Practice, Teachers College) writes in Education Week on how educators can build resilience to hate in a divided America. Life is a book with many pages. But many children are told, by everything they see around them, that...
by Ronald Meyer | Jun 8, 2022 | ECEC, Faculty, News, Read
Anna Frajlich (Senior Lecturer in Polish, Emerita) was awarded a medal from the Akcent Cultural Foundation. The citation reads: “To an outstanding poet and humanist in recognition of her impressive creativity on both sides of the Atlantic. Lublin, May 31,...