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From mushroom leather to algae-based garments, Elizabeth Wissinger, a professor of Liberal Studies at the CUNY Graduate Center and of social sciences at Borough of Manhattan Community College, ...

The past is critical to understanding current U.S. immigration. A new historical perspective shows that the stories, myths, and memories of the past color how we think of immigrants today. It also ...

a specialist on the Balkans, her current research focuses on transitions from civil war to peace, international security and state failure, and post-war state-building. Susan L. Woodward is professor ...

Friend or foe? Academics advise on how to teach alongside ChatGPT and other AI chatbots. (Image created with the assistance of DALL·E 2) ChatGPT is the talk of the ivory tower. The AI language ...

Ruth O’Brien, who earned her Ph.D. in political science at UCLA, joined the Graduate Center’s doctoral faculty in 1997 and, in 2004, founded the Writing Politics specialization in political science.

Professors Martin D. Ruck (left) and Van Tran (right) with 2025 BRES faculty and student fellows: from left: Professor Raj Korpan, Professor Felicia Arriaga, Professor Simone Martin-Howard, Shu Hao ...

The nation was shocked when a freight train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed in the village of East Palestine, Ohio, in February. The accident led to a massive chemical spill and triggered a ...

Philosophy of Art, The Imagination, Emotions, Philosophy of Law, History and Criticism of Art ...

Walder's research program focuses on neurodevelopment of mental health disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, depression). She studies biomarkers of risk (using neurohormone assay, genetics, ...

José del Valle joined The Graduate Center in 2002 and served as executive officer of the Ph.D. Program in Latin American, Iberian and Latino Cultures between 2011 and 2017. He is also a faculty member ...

Peter Beinart is Professor of Journalism and Political Science at the City University of New York. He is also a Contributing Opinion Writer at The New York Times, an MSNBC Political Commentator, ...