Ethyle R. Wolfe Institute for the Humanities
The Wolfe Institute for the Humanities supports excellence in research, publication, teaching, and all forms of academic discourse on the campus of Brooklyn College. The institute sponsors a varied series of lectures, seminars, colloquia, conferences, and study groups, often in collaboration with other academic programs and organizations to keep public conversation at Brooklyn College in touch with advances in the humanities and social sciences.
Tanya Katerí Hernández
2026-27 Hess Scholar-in-Residence
Tanya Katerí Hernández is the Archibald R. Murray Professor of Law at Fordham University School of Law and an internationally recognized comparative race law expert. The Wolfe Institute will be hosting events throughout the academic year to share her work with our campus community in anticipation of her residency during the week of March 22, 2027.
