Author and Activist Barbara Smith to Lecture at Brooklyn College on March 16 One of her first public appearances since 2020 will serve as an extraordinary complement to Brooklyn College’s Women’s History Month celebration. Read More
Author and Activist Barbara Smith Serving as Brooklyn College’s Hess Scholar-in-Residence for 2022-23 The independent scholar has opened up a national cultural and political dialogue about the intersections of race, class, gender, and sexuality. On November 29, Smith will be part of a conversation on campus with Jeanne Theoharis to discuss selected clips from the newly released documentary, “The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks,” which features Smith and is also based on Theoharis’ research and book of the same name. Read More
Biblical Hebrew Class Unveils the Power of Ancient Texts Associate Professor David Brodsky offers rare look into the nuances and beauty of Judaic life, both ancient and present, in popular Biblical Hebrew course. Read More
Brooklyn College’s Professor Emerita Sara Reguer Celebrates the Release of Her New Book, Onto Center Stage: The Biblical Woman (Cherry Orchard Books, 2022). On the heels of her well-received book Winston S. Churchill and the Shaping of the Middle East, 1919-1922 (Academic Studies Press, 2020). Professor Emerita for the School of Humanities and Read More
On the Road to a Career In News As senior Enrico (Rico) Denard completes a coveted internship at public radio’s WNYC, he is leaving his options open as to what form his dream career as a journalist may take. Read More
Judaic Studies Department Honors a Dozen Students with Scholarship Awards Ceremony recognizes the work of students who helped amplify the rich history and heritage of the Jewish people. Read More
Brooklyn College Putting in Humanities and Social Sciences on Center Stage The two-day Brooklyn College “HHS Expo” is free, open to the public and will feature student work and research. Read More
Professor Emerita Sara Reguer’s Churchill Book Discussed by Jewish Historical Society of England Professor Emerita Sara Reguer’s newest book, Winston S. Churchill and the Shaping of the Middle East, 1919-1922 (Academic Studies Press) was discussed via Zoom by the Jewish Historical Society of Read More
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. Read More
Brooklyn College Announces New “We Stand Against Hate” Events Free, online programs reflect the College’s ongoing commitment to elevating dialogue and celebrating diversity. Read More
