April 27, 2011
From the New York Times Room for Debate Blog: Arlene Davila is a professor of anthropology and American studies at New York University. She is the author of “Latino Spin:… READ MORE
April 19, 2011
The New York Times talked about the continuing problems with regulating nannies in NYC, despite reforms. They quoted the author of Raising Brooklyn: Nannies, Childcare, and Caribbeans Creating Community in… READ MORE
April 18, 2011
NYU’s Institute of Public Knowledge joins NYU Press and the Social Science Research Council to celebrate the launch of Possible Futures, a challenging new book series. In the first three… READ MORE
April 6, 2011
Adapted from an article by Jonathan Sarna, author of Jews and the Civil War, at forward.com Fifty years ago, for the Civil War centennial, New York’s Jewish Museum mounted a… READ MORE
April 5, 2011
Jonathan Hafetz, author of Habeas Corpus after 9/11 and co-editor of The Guantanamo Lawyers (now in paperback!), spent the month of March live-blogging on Concurring Opinions, a leading blog for… READ MORE
April 4, 2011
Many congratulations are in order for Hasia Diner, winner of this year’s Saul Viener Book Prize in American Jewish History, one of the highest honors for writing about American Jews…. READ MORE
April 3, 2011
Robert Glenn Howard, author of Digital Jesus: The Making of a New Christian Fundamentalist Community on the Internet, was interviewed by Fox News about the increasing numbers of people who… READ MORE