When the Brooklyn Museum announced its appointment of Kristen Windmuller-Luna as a consulting curator of African Art in late March a heated debate ensued about the lack of diversity among curatorial staff in American museums, and the “tone deaf” nature of hiring a white scholar to oversee a vast..
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The Brooklyn Institute for Social Research: Spring and Summer 2016 Courses
As The Brooklyn Institute for Social Research`s Winter 2016 term comes to an end, we want to thank all the students and faculty who have participated in BISR seminars in the past three months. Conversations have been lively, instructive, challengi..
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New Texts Out Now: Rawia Bishara, Olives, Lemons & Za’atar: The Best Middle Eastern Home Cooking
Rawia Bishara, Olives, Lemons & Za’atar: The Best Middle Eastern Home Cooking. Lanham, MD: Kyle Books, 2014.
Jadaliyya (J): What made you decide to write this ..
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Brooklyn College, BDS, and Palestinian Rights
[The following statement was issued by the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) on 2 March 2013.]
Earlier in February, a panel held at Brooklyn College on the bo..
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What was at Stake at Brooklyn College?
It was an odd spectacle: Michael Bloomberg, the New York City mayor responsible for a quite a bit of
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