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Professor of Comparative Literature and Creative Writing Emerita Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz recently participated in a webinar sponsored by NYU’s Center for Ancient Studies.
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Director and Curator of Special Collections and Archives Christian Goodwillie was recently featured in the original documentary Defining Expertise: The Design of 19th-Century Shaker Communities (Heaven on Earth).
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Assistant Professor of Government Erica De Bruin published a chapter in an edited volume on the Military in Politics titled "Counterbalancing and Coups d'etat." It appeared online in November as part of the Oxford Research Encyclopedia series, and will also be published in print in the edited volume, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of the Military in Politics, edited by William R. Thompson and Hicham Bou Nassif, in the coming year.
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In an essay titled Getting around anti-Democratic obstacles to addressing climate change, Professor of Government Peter Cannavò explains how a fundamental problem in our system of governance stands in the way of enacting climate change legislation.
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Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures Zhuoyi Wang recently published an in-depth film review of Mulan (2020, dir. Niki Caro), titled “Does Disney Not Understand Chinese Culture?: On the Controversy of the Live-Action Mulan’s ‘distortions,’” in a popular Chinese magazine Phoenix Weekly.
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The Fillius Jazz Archive has, among its more than 400 videotaped interviews, two with jazz great Dave Brubeck, shared here.
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President Trump has vowed to veto a bill authorizing more than $740 billion in defense spending because it includes a provision to change the names of 10 Army installations, wrote Chamberlain Fellow and Professor of History Ty Seidule in a Washington Post essay on Sunday, Nov. 29.
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Professor of Government Sharon Werning Rivera recently served as chair and discussant of a panel at the Annual Convention of the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies.
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Once he starts naming students whom he feels especially good about mentoring over the years, he has a hard time stopping. “I guess I’ve been very blessed with really good students,” says Gordon Jones, Hamilton’s Stone Professor of Natural History and Professor of Physics.
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