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Government

‘Already Authoritarian?’ webinar focuses on violence, policing and democracy

8/21/2020 A&S Communications

… August 27 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. (ET). The event is free and the public is invited; registration is required. …

Literary scholarship

Book: Time for Black women to claim the right to lead

11/8/2022 Cornell Chronicle

… and they themselves learn from their mistakes – as we the supportive onlookers also learn. Q: Where does the concept …

Rural Humanities

Rural Humanities initiative to focus on Black lives

7/30/2020 Cornell Chronicle

… Center. In the coming year, Rural Humanities, which is supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, will …

Cheryl Finley

Associate Professor
Africana Studies and Research Center, Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, History of Art and Visual Studies

… (University of Würtzburg). Dr. Finley’s research has been supported by the Hutchins Center for African and African …

International studies

How security crises can spur state-building in Latin America

10/17/2022 Cornell Chronicle

… aren’t themselves sufficient to win economic elites’ support for higher taxes. Why not? Answer: Nobody likes to …

International studies

Tips for Grad Students from a Global PhD Research Scholar

10/14/2022 Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies

… Government PhD candidate Vincent Mauro shares his strategies for making the most of your time at an international … to study how Latin American party systems shape social reform and economic inequality. He was new to archival … America . Mauro shares what he learned when the pandemic forced him to shift from primarily in-person interviews to …

Migration

Book: Policymakers are failing ‘climate refugees’

9/27/2022 Cornell Chronicle

… so conservative; in many cases, change occurred much more rapidly than had been forecasted. A second surprise (much …

Alumni

Joseph Bruchac ’64, BA ’65, Explores the Native American Experience

1/6/2022 Cornellians

… Bruchac says of past generations. “My grandfather used to visit his relatives in Vermont, but never talked about being … Today, by contrast, he’s a frequent invitee for author visits and storytelling performances at schools and …

Student Life

Cornell through a freshman's eyes: Don't miss these special spots

3/26/2020 A&S Communications

When you arrive on campus as a new Arts & Sciences student, you learn that you are one of the 15,043 undergrads here, that there are 1,684 faculty ready to lead your classes and that you can choose from 40 majors, 59 minors and almost 4,000 classes. But what you have to discover over time, for yourself, are all of the places on campus where you can do this work — places to eat, study, relax, meet with your friends or study partners or places to just enjoy the beauty of Ithaca.

Africana Studies, American Studies Program

Trump’s Juneteenth rally in Tulsa to inflame racial tension

6/12/2020 A&S Communications

… President Trump has chosen to resume his campaign events in support of his reelection in Tulsa, Oklahoma on the 19th of … Black people in the United States. “Tulsa became the site of one of the most brutal massacres of Black men, women …

Astronomy

Lai receives Brouwer Career Award in astronomy

5/22/2024 A&S Communications

The award recognizes Dong Lai’s “formidable and broad contributions to astrophysical dynamics, his outstanding mentoring record, and his wide-ranging professional service activities.”

Classics

Sydnie Chavez: 'All of my professors went out of their way to help'

5/11/2020

… to help and check up on me, and I am so grateful for their support during that time. …

two girls hugging — Jesse Winter Elida Met-Hoxha, left, and Zayana Khan, became friends this summer during their time at Cornell Tech.

Milstein Program in Technology & Humanity

Summer reflections from Milstein students

8/16/2022 A&S Communications

… Here are some of the thoughts from: Carlton Cassedy ’24, computer science Zayana Khan ’25, computer science major James Koga ’25, computer science and … my love of literature and technology, so I talked about it for my Milstein video. My fascination with technology is …

Einaudi Center

Nicaraguan cartoonist finds refuge at Einaudi Center

10/27/2021 Cornell Chronicle

… funding, mentorship and a network of artistic and social support. Molina is now an APF fellow in residence and … partner with international scholar rescue organizations to support scholars, writers, artists, journalists and … a well-known Russian dissident writer and media personality supported by a fellowship from the Open Society University …

Performing & Media Arts

“Transformation,” collaborations with guest artists inspire annual Locally Grown Dance

2/25/2020 Department of Performing & Media Arts

… Florian Lochner and Ayo Janeen Jackson, both of whom visited in the fall semester. Ceynowa describes his piece, …