‘Imagining Queer Methods’ Tackles New Ways to Do Queer Theory
A new book co-edited by Prof. Matt Brim imagines ways to study queer methods in more nuanced, less traditional ways. Read more ›
Being an Epicurean: A Philosophical Guide for Modern Life
A new book from Graduate Center Prof. Catherine Wilson details how epicureanism fits into the modern world. Read more ›
The Mysteries of the Universe Explained — in 30 Seconds!
A new book co-authored by Prof. Charles Liu works to explain the most complicated ideas, theories, and principles of the universe. Read more ›
Salt Marshes Are Disappearing — Mussels Could Help Save Them
Fifty percent of the world's salt marshes have disappeared, but a new study found that ribbed mussels may be a valuable addition for salt marsh restoration projects. Read more ›
How Carbon-14 Sparked a Scientific Revolution & ‘Left an Imprint’
Prof. John Marra details just why Carbon-14 is the most important isotope — existing in every living thing — in his new book "Hot Carbon: Carbon-14 and a Revolution in Science." Read more ›
People with Depression Are Twice as Likely to Use Cannabis
Cannabis use is twice as common among people with depression, a new study shows. And many who use the drug don't factor in the risks. Read more ›
Apathy Syndrome: Here’s How We’re Trained Not to Care About Politics
It's not easy to simply disengage from political news. In fact, apathy toward politics is a process involving everything from emotions to culture, Ph.D. candidate Anna Zhelnina argues in a new study. Read more ›
From Hurricanes to Earthquakes: Puerto Rico’s Ongoing Trauma
Some 3,000 people died in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria. Now, a string of earthquakes only add to the U.S. territory's ongoing trauma. Read more ›
Black Athenians: Constructing Race Among Greek & Immigrant Workers
A Ph.D. candidate spent more than a year working as a fruit vendor in Greece where he uncovered the racism present among Greek and immigrant workers. Read more ›