Racial Battle Fatigue in Faculty: Perspectives and Lessons from Higher Education

Editors Nicholas D. Hartlep and Daisy Ball will discuss their new book, Racial Battle Fatigue in Faculty which examines the challenges faced by diverse faculty members in colleges and universities. Highlighting the experiences of faculty of color in higher education across a range of institutional types, chapter authors employ an autoethnographic approach to the telling of their stories.

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UnHomeless NYC: Art, Activism, and Political Spatiality in Post-Pandemic World

UnHomeless NYC (Kingsborough Art Museum, online and off-site Oct. 10, 2021 – Apr 14, 2022/in-person exhibition Mar 3 – Apr 14, 2022) is a group exhibition of artists utilizing participation, activism, and pedagogy as their media to consider and better understand New York City’s housing crisis, and to think about our future as the city emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Why Ethnic Studies is Pivotal Today

“Where do we belong in this unfolding story of America?” WITH THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC and the Black Lives Matter protests, I am powerfully reminded that Ethnic Studies remains more important than ever1 and that much more work still needs to be done. COVID-19 and the Civil Rights protests have underscored longstanding inequalities in the United … Read more

2019 CUNY Asian Faculty & Staff: Spring Festival Reception

The reception will introduce faculty and staff to the Asian American / Asian Research Institute; our mission as a university-wide scholarly research and resource center that focuses on policies and issues that affect Asians and Asian Americans; and available professional development programs and research award opportunities.

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