On the University in/and Crisis
This essay reflects on and extends the critical conversations and discussions that occurred in the meetings and public events of the University in/and Crisis working group in fall 2025. It was originally published on the website of the Center for the Study of Social Difference (CSSD). The University in/and Crisis working group is a collaborative […]
A Conversation with Marisa Solomon on The Elsewhere is Black
Barnard Assistant Professor of Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies Marisa Solomon’s new book, The Elsewhere Is Black, examines how waste is a mundane part of poor Black survival and a condition of settler colonial racial capitalism. Tracing the flow of trash and waste across Black spaces, from Brooklyn’s historically Black Bedford-Stuyvesant to the post-plantation towns […]