Bermúdez awarded Next-Generation Humanities Doctoral Internship
Johanna Bermúdez has been awarded a Next-Generation Humanities Doctoral Internship with Syracuse University Press’s Acquisitions department this summer. Funded by the Graduate Student Organization and arranged through the Graduate School, the internship is intended to provide professional development to Syracuse University humanities graduate students looking to expand their career pathways. In addition to helping SU Press’s Acquisitions department with essential tasks, it provides humanities graduate students with the opportunity to learn about university press publishing and gain practical experience in the field. Johanna will be assisting the department with evaluating book proposals, researching readers for peer review, drafting proposals for…
Biopic of Harry Haft premiers on HBO/HBO Max
The Survivor, a film based on the book Harry Haft: Survivor of Auschwitz, Challenger of Rocky Marciano, by Alan Scott is directed by Academy Award-winner Barry Levinson and stars award-winning actor Ben Foster will premier on HBO/HBO Max on April 27, 2022. Watch the movie trailer
Book Launch for Michelle Hartman’s Breaking Broken English: Black-Arab Literary Solidarities
Please join us April 26, 2019 from 6-8 pm at L’Euguélionne, feminist bookstore, in Montreal Click Here For More Information
Book talk and signing with Michelle Hartman, author of Breaking Broken English: Black-Arab Literary Solidarities
Book talk November 8 at Penn Book Center with Michelle Hartman
Michelle Hartman will be discussing her new book, Breaking Broken English: Black-Arab Literary Solidarities and the Politics of Language at the Penn Book Center. Friday, November 8, 2019 | 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Penn Book Center 130 S. 34th Street Philadelphia, PA 19104
Book Talk with Peter Lourie at the Adirondack Experience
Celebrating Ramadan
Return To Dar al-BashaA NovelHassan NasrTranslated from the Arabic by William Maynard Hutchins An evocation and tribute to the historic city of Tunis, the novel meditates about the position of the past in a rapidly modernizing society. All Faces but MineThe Poetry of Samih Al-QasimSamih Al-QasimTranslated from the Arabic by Abdulwahid Lu’lu’a “The lucidly translated poems of Samih Al-Qasim . . . reveal a glimmer of hope for the intractable conflict when human suffering and injustice are acknowledged.”—Issa J. Boullata, Professor Emeritus of Arabic Literature, McGill University Animals in Our DaysA Book of StoriesMohamed MakhzangiTranslated from the Arabic by Chip…
Discover The Grandest Madison Square Garden
Learn about Suzanne Hinman’s latest book in our interview where we discuss art, architecture, and scandal in 1890’s New York City.
Earl Lloyd is honored by the city of Syracuse
The city of Syracuse honored Earl Lloyd’s career and achievements on Wednesday, June 23 by unveiling a street renamed Earl Lloyd Way. Lloyd, the first Black player in the NBA, played for the Syracuse Nationals from 1952 to 1958. Lloyd will also be part of the downtown mural honoring inspirational basketball players that are a source of pride for the community. Read his autobiography Moonfixer: The Basketball Journey of Earl Lloyd.