Saul Cornell Takes a New Look at Old Story of U.S. Founding
Ask any American what kind of a government the United States has, and it’s likely…
Faculty Reads
English Professor Explores Connection Between Poetry and Food
“I wanted my poem for us to suck on. Like an IV connected to the…
Sacred Shelter Tells Stories of Homelessness and Hope
Cindy, a victim of domestic violence, escaped her abuser with her three children and $50…
New Book by History Professor Recasts Second-Wave Feminism
In her new book, Kirsten Swinth, Ph.D., associate professor of history, examines misperceptions of American…
New Book Explores Multiracial Discrimination
When Cleon Brown, a white sergeant with over a decade of experience on the Hastings,…
Poisonous Tale Reveals Tawdry Underbelly of Colonial Newport
Set within colonial Newport, The Poison Plot (Cornell University Press, 2018), a new book by…
Sociology Professor Offers Lessons from Sanders Presidential Run
Heather Gautney, Ph.D., felt the “Bern.” And now she wants to share what she learned…
American TV, International Perceptions, and Reality
In her latest book, America as Seen on TV: How Television Shapes Immigrant Expectations around…
In New Book, Professor Makes Case for Universal Redemption
In her new book Creation and the Cross (Orbis, 2018), Distinguished Professor of Theology Elizabeth Johnson,…
Media Professor, a Former CBS Producer, Says Watchdog Reporting is ‘Alive and Well’
After the 2008 world financial crisis, newsrooms across America began to lay off news staff…