Spanish Professor Bernardita Llanos Elected Co-Chair of Latin American Studies Association Section

Spanish Professor Bernardita Llanos, also Endowed Chair of Women and Gender Studies, was elected co-chair of the Southern Cone Section of the Latin American Studies Association. In the role, she

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Sociologist Gregory C. Smithsimon on the Legacy of September 11

Author of September 12: Community and Neighborhood Recovery at Ground Zero offers unique perspectives on the 20th anniversary.

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Brooklyn College’s Department of Puerto Rican and Latino Studies Presents Educational Series on West Side Story

Part of the New York Latinx Culture and the Arts Curriculum, the program focuses on the iconic film’s Brooklyn connection and lasting social and cultural impact.

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PRLS Chair Professor Alan Aja coauthors Afro-Latinos in the U.S. Economy

Professor Alan Aja, chair of the Department of Puerto Rican and Latinos Studies, coauthored Afro-Latinos in the U.S. Economy (Lexington Books, 2021) with Michelle Holder, associate professor of economics at

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Haitian Studies Institute Receives $1 Million From New York City Council

As the Haitian diaspora deals with twin calamities from the recent earthquake and the assassination of its president, the funding brings resources to help address a wide range of issues.

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Lila Hassan ‘ 16 Earns Investigative Reporting Fellowship

The former Brooklyn College Scholars Program student will spend a year investigating ICE arrests and accountability.

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CUNY IRG 2021 Recipients

They propose a pilot project that will bring together an interdisciplinary team at Brooklyn College with groups from the Great South Bay to assess the impacts on cultural heritage from climate change through a robust community engagement process.

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Associate Professor of History Brigid O’Keeffe Publishes Book on The Esperanto Language in Revolutionary Russia

Associate Professor of History Brigid O’Keeffe published a book, Esperanto and Languages of Internationalism in Revolutionary Russia (Bloomsbury, 2021).

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Brooklyn College Library to Create Hasidism in America Film Archive

New material will enrich scholarship in a broad range of humanities disciplines, including religious studies, immigration history, and urban studies, among others.

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College Group Launches Asian American Faculty and Staff Association

Spurred by events across the country and support from the BC administration, a group that had been in discussions for some time makes it official.

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06.21.2021
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Susan Landers