New Books by BC Faculty Series Returns This Fall Seven faculty authors to be featured in the 2025 lineup. Read More
Brooklyn College Announces 2025 Hess Week Schedule The Ethyle R. Wolfe Institute for the Humanities will be hosting several events honoring Melissa Murray during the annual Hess Week, to be held April 1–3. Read More
New Books by BC Faculty Series Returns for Fall Events are back for the third straight year. Read More
“New Books by BC Faculty Series” Returns for Spring 2024 The Ethyle R. Wolfe Institute for the Humanities brings more published works to the masses through intriguing events. Read More
2024 Hess Week Schedule Announced Professor Paul Ortiz is serving as Hess Scholar-in-Residence for series running April 1–4. Read More
Philosophy Department Hosting “Philosophy of Immigration” Series in Spring 2024 Lecture series will feature prominent philosophers and faculty who will discuss the moral and political aspects of this phenomenon. Read More
Hess Scholars Paul Ortiz and Barbara Smith to Lecture on “Defending the Humanities” Ortiz is a professor of history at the University of Florida and will serve as Brooklyn College’s Robert L. Hess Scholar in Residence for 2024. Read More
Brooklyn College Launches Book Event Series to Highlight Faculty Authors To help celebrate and share the news about recent Brooklyn College faculty book projects, the college’s Ethyle R. Wolfe Institute for the Humanities has launched the “New Books by BC Faculty Event Read More
Interdisciplinary Experts Hosting Conference to Discuss Premodern Religious Experience Organized by professors Lauren Mancia and Brian P. Sowers, the two-day conference will explore “lived religion” from Late Antiquity to the Central Middle Ages. Read More
Brooklyn College Exhibition to Celebrate Contributions of Female Humanities Professors “Magisterial Feminae: How Women Who Studied the Ancient World Innovated Brooklyn College, the Latin/Greek Institute, and Beyond” was co-curated by Lauren Mancia and Lucas G. Rubin to celebrate the work of faculty who taught premodern history from 1930-1980. Read More