by mesaas | Feb 17, 2026 | Publications |
Today, extraordinary wealth seems to arrive from nowhere. The trick of conjuring this unearned wealth is, in fact, the key to understanding capitalism’s origins and a clue to why the catastrophe of climate collapse is upon us: value is created by consuming the...
by mesaas | Feb 10, 2026 | All News |
Professor Mahmood Mamdani has been chosen as the recipient of the 2026 Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Vanguard Award. The Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Vanguard Award is bestowed annually upon individuals who have made significant contributions to social...
by mesaas | Jan 16, 2026 | All News |
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by mesaas | Jan 12, 2026 | All News |
Call for Papers: (Re)Tracing Land April 22nd – 23rd, 2026 The Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies at Columbia University is pleased to invite academic essays from graduate students and early career scholars from across universities and...
by mesaas | Jan 12, 2026 | Publications |
Jews, women, and animals have been notoriously considered in Western thought as antithetical to the “civilized,” and therefore parallel. The trope of the womanized Jewish man has been widely recognized as a staple in otherizing portrayals of European Jews, as well as...