CDHI and the Black Research Network are pleased to host Dr. Catherine Knight Steele (Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Maryland-College Park and Director of the Black Communication... READ MORE
Fairfield University presents this webinar from NYU Press author, Kirsten Fermaglich. Kirsten Fermaglich is Associate Professor of History and Jewish Studies at Michigan State University. She is the author of A... READ MORE
Andrea Laurent-Simpson, the author of Just Like Family, will be on a panel at the Dallas Literary Festival. This panel also features Flint Mitchell and W. Bruce Cameron.
Join the Mark S. Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies for a joint book launch spotlighting the new work of Brenda Cossman and Heather Berg, followed by a conversation moderated... READ MORE
At this time, individuals with active NYU IDs will be granted in-person access to this event. Individuals must show the Daily Screener green pass screen prior to entry. All other audience members... READ MORE
Ghost Criminology: a (spirit) guide Date: 19th April 2022 Time: 7pm-8pm (GMT) / 1pm-2pm (CDT) Location: Online Event - Zoom webinar* Michael Fiddler (University of Greenwich), Theo Kindynis (Goldsmiths,... READ MORE
Join the Mark Twain House and Museum for an event featuring the author of The Forbidden Body: Sex, Horror, and the Religious Imagination.
Format: Introduction and welcome from bookstore representative 20-30 minute author reading/presentation 20 minutes audience Q&A Book signing Featured book / Pub date: Stay Cool: Why Dark Comedy Matters in the Fight Against Climate... READ MORE
Doran Larson will be at Politics & Prose in Washington DC discussing his new book, Inside Knowledge: Incarcerated People on the Failures of the American Prison System, which describes his... READ MORE
The End of Family Court rejects the foundational premise that family court can do good when intervening in family life and challenges its endless reinvention to survive. Spinak proposes concrete steps toward abolishing the court, and calls for strategies that center trusting and respecting the abilities of communities to create and sustain meaningful solutions for families.
Jane M. Spinak is the Edward Ross Aranow Clinical Professor of Law Emerita at Columbia Law School. Spinak co-founded Columbia Law School’s clinics focused on representing families and children. Spinak most recently directed the Adolescent Representation Clinic, which represented teenagers and young adults aging out of foster care. From 2001 to 2006, Spinak served as the Law School’s director of clinical education.
Before joining CSSW, Brenda Jones Harden was the Alison Richman Professor for Children and Families at the University of Maryland School of Social Work. She directed the Prevention and Early Adversity Research Laboratory, where she and her research team examined the developmental and mental health needs of young children who have experienced early adversity, particularly those who have been maltreated or have experienced other forms of trauma.