11/11/2009
Who belongs in the United States? What really is a border? Can we get along peacefully with a culturally different person without in some way assimilating him or her into our culture? These were just some of the thought-provoking questions asked at the first event of the Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity’s (CSCRE) discussion series.
11/4/2009
ITHACA, NY — A presentation on “Race and Indo-Caribbean Immigration in the Poetry of David Dabydeen” will be held at Ithaca College on Monday, Nov. 16. The free public talk by Anjali Nerlekar, assistant professor of English, is scheduled for 7 p.m. in Clark Lounge, Egbert Hall.
Nerlekar’s areas of research include South Asian literature and culture — with...
11/3/2009
Posted on behalf of Dean Tanya Saunders, Division of Interdisciplinary and International Studies.
Asma Barlas, professor of politics and director of the Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity, recently spent a week at the University of Utrecht as a visiting scholar (October 24-November 1). The invitation came from the Netherlands Research School for Theology and Religious Studies (NOSTER), Faculty of Humanities (Theology and Religious Studies and Gender Studies) and several women's groups, including Al-Nisa, the Dutch Muslim women’s organization, and the Oecumenical Women's Synod.
