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In this piece from the author of Organize or Burn: How New York Socialists Fight for Climate Survival, Fabian Holt explains how democratic socialist movements have emerged and created new opportunities for climate politics.
A New Environment for Climate Politics: An Excerpt from Organize or Burn by Fabian Holt
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November 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
In this piece from the author of Organize or Burn: How New York Socialists Fight for Climate Survival, Fabian Holt explains how democratic socialist movements have emerged and created new opportunities for climate politics.
When we face uncertainties and disruptions over which we have little control, gardening can offer a sense of control, routine, and efficacy to ground us, literally and figuratively. Author Yuki Kato discusses the role of gardening in post-disaster on the blog:
Can a Garden Fix It (All)? by Yuki Kato, author of Gardens of Hope - NYU Press
Gardens evoke and embody hope. In fact, we expect urban gardens to fix so many problems: enhance food access, teach the children “where their food comes from,” mitigate climate change,... READ MORE
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November 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
When we face uncertainties and disruptions over which we have little control, gardening can offer a sense of control, routine, and efficacy to ground us, literally and figuratively. Author Yuki Kato discusses the role of gardening in post-disaster on the blog:
"A Revolution in Type: Gender and the Making of the American Yiddish Press" by Ayelet Brinn has won the 2025 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award for Modern Jewish History & Culture: Africa, Americas, Asia, & Oceania.
Thank you to the Association for Jewish Studies, and congratulations to all honorees!
Thank you to the Association for Jewish Studies, and congratulations to all honorees!
November 7, 2025 at 3:33 PM
"A Revolution in Type: Gender and the Making of the American Yiddish Press" by Ayelet Brinn has won the 2025 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award for Modern Jewish History & Culture: Africa, Americas, Asia, & Oceania.
Thank you to the Association for Jewish Studies, and congratulations to all honorees!
Thank you to the Association for Jewish Studies, and congratulations to all honorees!
Jennifer Frost, the author of "Let us Vote!", helped collaborate on the University of Washington's Mapping American Social Movements Project. This exciting interactive project allows users to see where social movements were active.
Discover more about the 26th Amendment here:
Discover more about the 26th Amendment here:
Campaign for 18-year-old vote and 26th amendment 1867-1971 - Mapping American Social Movements Project
Passed and ratified in 1971, the 26th Amendment to the US Constitution required all states, territories, and the District of Columbia to allow citizens aged 18 and up to vote. This achievement came…
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November 6, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Jennifer Frost, the author of "Let us Vote!", helped collaborate on the University of Washington's Mapping American Social Movements Project. This exciting interactive project allows users to see where social movements were active.
Discover more about the 26th Amendment here:
Discover more about the 26th Amendment here:
Nuclear "tests" weren't just experiments. They were environmental disasters with devastating consequences still felt today.
In @thediplomat.com, Maxime Polleri examines how the US, France, China, and USSR exported nuclear testing to vulnerable populations.
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In @thediplomat.com, Maxime Polleri examines how the US, France, China, and USSR exported nuclear testing to vulnerable populations.
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Nuclear Tests and Their Legacy of Harms in Asia-Pacific
Nuclear “tests” are best conceptualized as environmental disasters with consequences that are still felt today, particularly in Oceania and Central Asia.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Nuclear "tests" weren't just experiments. They were environmental disasters with devastating consequences still felt today.
In @thediplomat.com, Maxime Polleri examines how the US, France, China, and USSR exported nuclear testing to vulnerable populations.
Read the piece: buff.ly/Fsiq3Xm
In @thediplomat.com, Maxime Polleri examines how the US, France, China, and USSR exported nuclear testing to vulnerable populations.
Read the piece: buff.ly/Fsiq3Xm
"It's not that they are particularly poor decision makers, but that they've found themselves casualties of profound changes in mating trends."
Anne Diebel reviews Marcia C. Inhorn's "Motherhood on Ice" in @nybooks.com, a nuanced look at women navigating an impossible landscape.
Anne Diebel reviews Marcia C. Inhorn's "Motherhood on Ice" in @nybooks.com, a nuanced look at women navigating an impossible landscape.
A Woman’s Burden | Anne Diebel
Freezing eggs has been marketed as a panacea for ambitious professional women supposedly hungry for more time to focus on their careers, when in reality it’s often a last resort for women negotiating…
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November 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
"It's not that they are particularly poor decision makers, but that they've found themselves casualties of profound changes in mating trends."
Anne Diebel reviews Marcia C. Inhorn's "Motherhood on Ice" in @nybooks.com, a nuanced look at women navigating an impossible landscape.
Anne Diebel reviews Marcia C. Inhorn's "Motherhood on Ice" in @nybooks.com, a nuanced look at women navigating an impossible landscape.
We're excited to announce the release yesterday of "The Turks and the Caliphal Army," translated by Robert G. Hoyland.
This bilingual edition from @libraryarablit.bsky.social is an impassioned defense of Abbasid military policy from al-Jāḥiẓ, the “father of Arabic prose."
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This bilingual edition from @libraryarablit.bsky.social is an impassioned defense of Abbasid military policy from al-Jāḥiẓ, the “father of Arabic prose."
Learn more:
The Turks and the Caliphal Army
translated by Robert G. Hoyland
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November 5, 2025 at 3:33 PM
We're excited to announce the release yesterday of "The Turks and the Caliphal Army," translated by Robert G. Hoyland.
This bilingual edition from @libraryarablit.bsky.social is an impassioned defense of Abbasid military policy from al-Jāḥiẓ, the “father of Arabic prose."
Learn more:
This bilingual edition from @libraryarablit.bsky.social is an impassioned defense of Abbasid military policy from al-Jāḥiẓ, the “father of Arabic prose."
Learn more:
Today, we're celebrating the release of "Love and Loss After Wounded Knee: A Biography of an Extraordinary Interracial Marriage" by Julie Dobrow.
This biography paints an intimate portrait of two activists whose marriage challenged the societal norms of their time.
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This biography paints an intimate portrait of two activists whose marriage challenged the societal norms of their time.
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Love and Loss After Wounded Knee
A Biography of an Extraordinary Interracial Marriage
by Julie Dobrow
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November 4, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Today, we're celebrating the release of "Love and Loss After Wounded Knee: A Biography of an Extraordinary Interracial Marriage" by Julie Dobrow.
This biography paints an intimate portrait of two activists whose marriage challenged the societal norms of their time.
Learn more:
This biography paints an intimate portrait of two activists whose marriage challenged the societal norms of their time.
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We're thrilled to be announcing tomorrow's release of "Latino Fathers: What Shapes, Sustains, and Undermines the New Latino Fatherhood" by Fatima Suarez.
This book brings attention to the social forces shaping, sustaining, and undermining Latino men’s parenting.
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This book brings attention to the social forces shaping, sustaining, and undermining Latino men’s parenting.
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Latino Fathers
What Shapes, Sustains, and Undermines the New Latino Fatherhood by Fatima Suarez
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November 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
We're thrilled to be announcing tomorrow's release of "Latino Fathers: What Shapes, Sustains, and Undermines the New Latino Fatherhood" by Fatima Suarez.
This book brings attention to the social forces shaping, sustaining, and undermining Latino men’s parenting.
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This book brings attention to the social forces shaping, sustaining, and undermining Latino men’s parenting.
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It's Halloween! See Laura Hall's latest from our partners at URP:
Through this excerpted chapter on "Friday the 13th," Hall argues that such films are a settler colonial homesteading fantasy.
A fascinating read that reframes the slasher genre through Indigenous studies.
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Through this excerpted chapter on "Friday the 13th," Hall argues that such films are a settler colonial homesteading fantasy.
A fascinating read that reframes the slasher genre through Indigenous studies.
Link: buff.ly/ROHLMIw
Jason Voorhees Does a Land Acknowledgement: Indigeneity Lurking in the Woods
New from NYU's From the Square
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October 31, 2025 at 4:09 PM
It's Halloween! See Laura Hall's latest from our partners at URP:
Through this excerpted chapter on "Friday the 13th," Hall argues that such films are a settler colonial homesteading fantasy.
A fascinating read that reframes the slasher genre through Indigenous studies.
Link: buff.ly/ROHLMIw
Through this excerpted chapter on "Friday the 13th," Hall argues that such films are a settler colonial homesteading fantasy.
A fascinating read that reframes the slasher genre through Indigenous studies.
Link: buff.ly/ROHLMIw
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"This book offers a fascinating account of the interconnectedness between empire, migration, religion and race".
Fiona McCallum Guineon reviews Martyrs and Migrants @nyupress.bsky.social by @clukasik.bsky.social
Read the full review: doi.org/10.1080/0141...
"This book offers a fascinating account of the interconnectedness between empire, migration, religion and race".
Fiona McCallum Guineon reviews Martyrs and Migrants @nyupress.bsky.social by @clukasik.bsky.social
Read the full review: doi.org/10.1080/0141...
October 30, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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"This book offers a fascinating account of the interconnectedness between empire, migration, religion and race".
Fiona McCallum Guineon reviews Martyrs and Migrants @nyupress.bsky.social by @clukasik.bsky.social
Read the full review: doi.org/10.1080/0141...
"This book offers a fascinating account of the interconnectedness between empire, migration, religion and race".
Fiona McCallum Guineon reviews Martyrs and Migrants @nyupress.bsky.social by @clukasik.bsky.social
Read the full review: doi.org/10.1080/0141...
Join the team at Books & Books for an insightful evening with Ralina L. Joseph as she discusses her new title, "Racial Exhaustion: How to Move Through Racism in the Wake of DEI."
In conversation with Alfred Martin, Jr., with free entry and books available!
11/14/2025 | 7 PM.
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In conversation with Alfred Martin, Jr., with free entry and books available!
11/14/2025 | 7 PM.
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Racial Exhaustion | An Evening with Ralina R. Joseph and Alfred R. Martin, Jr.
Fri, 11/14/2025 - 7:00pm
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October 30, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Join the team at Books & Books for an insightful evening with Ralina L. Joseph as she discusses her new title, "Racial Exhaustion: How to Move Through Racism in the Wake of DEI."
In conversation with Alfred Martin, Jr., with free entry and books available!
11/14/2025 | 7 PM.
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In conversation with Alfred Martin, Jr., with free entry and books available!
11/14/2025 | 7 PM.
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NYU News interviews Michael E. Jirik about his book "Dissenting Forces," which explores how college activists advanced the abolitionist movement before the Civil War and contributed to Black liberation efforts, paving the way for Du Bois's educational vision.
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How 19th Century College Students Argued for the Abolition of Slavery
NYU Press author Michael Jirik explores how Black intellectuals ascended in society through dissent on campus
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October 29, 2025 at 8:49 PM
NYU News interviews Michael E. Jirik about his book "Dissenting Forces," which explores how college activists advanced the abolitionist movement before the Civil War and contributed to Black liberation efforts, paving the way for Du Bois's educational vision.
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The @wsj.com reviews Tomer Persico's latest book, which traces how "the image of God" became the foundation for individual rights, conscience, and human dignity.
Ana Siljak calls it "a provocative account of a vital subject."
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Ana Siljak calls it "a provocative account of a vital subject."
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October 29, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The @wsj.com reviews Tomer Persico's latest book, which traces how "the image of God" became the foundation for individual rights, conscience, and human dignity.
Ana Siljak calls it "a provocative account of a vital subject."
Read more: buff.ly/iJrpNs1
Ana Siljak calls it "a provocative account of a vital subject."
Read more: buff.ly/iJrpNs1
Next week @mhs1791.bsky.social will be hosting an author event with Julie Dobrow to celebrate the release of "Love and Loss After Wounded Knee," a new biography on the fascinating but troubled marriage of Elaine Goodale and Dr. Charles Alexander Eastman.
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Massachusetts Historical Society: Love and Loss After Wounded Knee: A Biography of an Extraordinary Interracial Marriage
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October 28, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Next week @mhs1791.bsky.social will be hosting an author event with Julie Dobrow to celebrate the release of "Love and Loss After Wounded Knee," a new biography on the fascinating but troubled marriage of Elaine Goodale and Dr. Charles Alexander Eastman.
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Nashville! Join us this Saturday, Oct 25, at 3pm for "Political Theologies between Persecution and Criminalization": a conversation on race, religion, and empire featuring authors Candace Lukasik and Andrew Krinks with Vanderbilt scholars.
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Register for free here: buff.ly/6wsT2TG
October 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Nashville! Join us this Saturday, Oct 25, at 3pm for "Political Theologies between Persecution and Criminalization": a conversation on race, religion, and empire featuring authors Candace Lukasik and Andrew Krinks with Vanderbilt scholars.
Register for free here: buff.ly/6wsT2TG
Register for free here: buff.ly/6wsT2TG
Why do states cling to lethal injection despite its documented failures? In a new interview with @inquest.bsky.social, legal scholar Corinna Barrett Lain reveals a disturbing answer: it hides the violence of state killing.
Discover the full interview with Carol Steiker here:
Discover the full interview with Carol Steiker here:
The Myth of Forever Sleep - Corinna Barrett Lain interviewed by Carol Steiker - Inquest
A new book examines why states continue to sell the American people on the utility of lethal injection—despite its well-documented, monstrous failings.
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October 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Why do states cling to lethal injection despite its documented failures? In a new interview with @inquest.bsky.social, legal scholar Corinna Barrett Lain reveals a disturbing answer: it hides the violence of state killing.
Discover the full interview with Carol Steiker here:
Discover the full interview with Carol Steiker here:
Join the Sharmin and Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Iran and Persian Gulf Studies at Princeton for a special Book Launch event with author Amy Malek on November 5th. Her new work, "Culture Beyond Country," explores the global cultural impact of Iranian diasporas.
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Culture Beyond Country: Strategies of Inclusion in the Global Iranian Diaspora
AbstractWith an estimated 5 to 8 million people spread across the globe, the Iranian diaspora has become a visible and dynamic cultural presence—especially in North America and Europe. Faced with…
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October 22, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Join the Sharmin and Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Iran and Persian Gulf Studies at Princeton for a special Book Launch event with author Amy Malek on November 5th. Her new work, "Culture Beyond Country," explores the global cultural impact of Iranian diasporas.
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"Brooklynites" author Prithi Kanakamedala will be featured at the next installment of The Robert A. and Elizabeth R. Jeffe Distinguished Lecture in Urban History!
Her book delves into the vibrant free Black communities in Brooklyn that helped shape the borough.
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Her book delves into the vibrant free Black communities in Brooklyn that helped shape the borough.
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The Robert A. and Elizabeth R. Jeffe Distinguished Lecture in Urban History: Brooklynites
Uncover the lives of the remarkable citizens that made up Brooklyn's free Black communities and their lasting impact on the borough.
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October 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
"Brooklynites" author Prithi Kanakamedala will be featured at the next installment of The Robert A. and Elizabeth R. Jeffe Distinguished Lecture in Urban History!
Her book delves into the vibrant free Black communities in Brooklyn that helped shape the borough.
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Her book delves into the vibrant free Black communities in Brooklyn that helped shape the borough.
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Great celebration of "Rituals of Migration: Italians and Irish on the Move" eds. @irpinaingiro.bsky.social @kevinkenny.bsky.social (especially the Irish dimensions of the book) at Boston College @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social @gihnyu.bsky.social @nyupress.bsky.social @tedsmyth.bsky.social
The Keough-Naughton Institute’s Gráinne McEvoy, right, and Visiting Scholar Jill Bender, second from left, spoke about their contributions to the new book “Rituals of Migration” last week at @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social.
Also pictured here are @kevinkenny.bsky.social and @hidehirota.bsky.social.
Also pictured here are @kevinkenny.bsky.social and @hidehirota.bsky.social.
October 20, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Great celebration of "Rituals of Migration: Italians and Irish on the Move" eds. @irpinaingiro.bsky.social @kevinkenny.bsky.social (especially the Irish dimensions of the book) at Boston College @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social @gihnyu.bsky.social @nyupress.bsky.social @tedsmyth.bsky.social
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In his new book, Dr. Kupchik presents a "powerful and meticulously researched account of how racial inequality continues to shape the way schools in the U.S. punish their students." Continue Dr. Wright's review here: https://bit.ly/3WzZvzD NYU Press
October 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
In his new book, Dr. Kupchik presents a "powerful and meticulously researched account of how racial inequality continues to shape the way schools in the U.S. punish their students." Continue Dr. Wright's review here: https://bit.ly/3WzZvzD NYU Press
Over the weekend, @c-span.bsky.social's Book TV highlighted a discussion with "A Cold War Exodus" author Shaul Kelner at Nashville's Southern Festival of Books.
Kelner delves into this pivotal moment in U.S. history and its role as a potent human rights campaign.
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Kelner delves into this pivotal moment in U.S. history and its role as a potent human rights campaign.
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Social Justice Movements and Activists
Authors talked about social justice movements and the activists who devised their strategies - on issues ranging from the abolition of slavery to civil rights and the Cold War rescue of Jewish…
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October 20, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Over the weekend, @c-span.bsky.social's Book TV highlighted a discussion with "A Cold War Exodus" author Shaul Kelner at Nashville's Southern Festival of Books.
Kelner delves into this pivotal moment in U.S. history and its role as a potent human rights campaign.
Watch here:
Kelner delves into this pivotal moment in U.S. history and its role as a potent human rights campaign.
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We're thrilled to share that "The Crimes of Digital Capitalism: Corporate Crime in an Age of Exploitation" by Aitor Jiménez is a 2025 Winner of the Oustanding Book Award, given by the Division of White-Collar and Corporate Crime at ASC!
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October 20, 2025 at 2:33 PM
We're thrilled to share that "The Crimes of Digital Capitalism: Corporate Crime in an Age of Exploitation" by Aitor Jiménez is a 2025 Winner of the Oustanding Book Award, given by the Division of White-Collar and Corporate Crime at ASC!
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Discover this title here: buff.ly/qGN0qUT
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Printing Nueva York is officially headed to press—coming January 27, 2026!
Grateful to @nyupress.bsky.social and the editors of the America and the Long 19th-Century series for bringing this project to life!
🔗 nyupress.org/9781479830534/printing-nueva-york
Grateful to @nyupress.bsky.social and the editors of the America and the Long 19th-Century series for bringing this project to life!
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Printing Nueva York
Uncovers the network of Spanish-language writers and editors in 19th-century New York, whose media innovations fueled anticolonial struggles and democratic i...
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October 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Printing Nueva York is officially headed to press—coming January 27, 2026!
Grateful to @nyupress.bsky.social and the editors of the America and the Long 19th-Century series for bringing this project to life!
🔗 nyupress.org/9781479830534/printing-nueva-york
Grateful to @nyupress.bsky.social and the editors of the America and the Long 19th-Century series for bringing this project to life!
🔗 nyupress.org/9781479830534/printing-nueva-york