The first detailed examination of African Americans and First Amendment rights, from the colonial era to the present.

Identifies the many ways in which unexpected outcomes are endemic to international relations due to the complexity of world politics.

The first book-length study in English of the Heidegger-Hölderlin relation, addressing the tension between Heidegger's political commitments during National Socialism and Hölderlin's ideal of poetic dwelling.

Explores a little-known history of exchange between Anishinaabe and American writers, showing how literature has long been an important venue for debates over settler colonial policy and indigenous rights.

Explores the teaching and learning of welding through two narratives: the personal narrative, relating the author's experience as a woman learning how to weld, and the academic narrative examining how instructional communication informs students' embodied knowledge and enculturation into a community of practice.

Reevaluates the significance of iconic Afro-Brazilian figures, from slavery to post-abolition.

Offers a careful analysis of how Aristotle understands civil war, partisanship, distrust in government, disagreement, and competition, and explores ways in which these views are relevant to contemporary political theory.

Discusses the complexities and paradoxes of love as represented in the history of Western philosophy and Christianity.

Highlights connections between authors rarely studied together by exposing their shared counternarratives to germ theory's implicit suggestion of protection in isolation.

Explores why past generations of radical ecological and social justice scholarship have been ineffective, and considers the work of a new wave of scholarship that aims to reinvent the radical project and combat injustice.

A wide-ranging consideration of early modern Muslim and Christian empires, covering the Iberian, Ottoman and Mughal worlds, including questions of political economy, images and representations, and historiography.

Demostrates that a true liberal capitalism still has the capacity to enable personal well-being while dealing with new challenges such as pandemics, climate change, and automation.

Considers how Hollywood films since the 1960s have both reflected and shaped attitudes toward rape and sexual violence.

Anthology of recent, cutting-edge work in psychoanalysis and philosophy on the concept of inheritance.

A collection of prose poems by Musan Cho Oh-hyun (1932–2018), celebrated poet-monk of the Nine Mountain school of Korean Zen.

Offers a comparative and deconstructive reading of the cross-cultural encounter between the Jesuits and their Confucian hosts in late Ming China.

An interdisciplinary exploration of utopian political philosophy from the neglected perspective of taxation.

A creative travelogue of landscape and memory.

Explores the contradictory nature of public opinion.

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Addresses unconscious repetition, a concept that is crucial to an understanding of Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis.

A significant contribution to anthropology, history, and gender studies that reveals the denials of homosexuality in traditional and contemporary African societies to be rooted in colonialist ideologies.

Essays address the major themes of Pareyson’s hermeneutic philosophy in the context of his existentialist approach to personhood.

Explores the aesthetic theory of one of China's most important and influential contemporary philosophers.

Meditation on the character of the Eleatic Stranger in Plato's late dialogues, arguing that the prominent place afforded to this foreigner—the other—represents an important philosophical and political legacy regarding the way thought, and life in the community, is understood.

The first scholarly book to address Korean geomancy through an interdisciplinary lens.

Attempts to think anew about philosophical questions from the perspective of breath and breathing.

Demonstrates that Rabbi Shneur Zalman's teachings regarding time and history enabled Habad's growth into a mass Jewish movement.

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Groundbreaking analysis of how colonialism created new conceptual categories and spatial forms that reshaped rural societies.

Highlights the continuing social unrest and public protest occurring in South Africa’s poorest districts.

The first book-length examination of the prominent contemporary philosopher William Desmond's approach to aesthetics, art, and literature.

A thought-provoking overview of the many challenges facing higher education and how to deal with them by a leading thinker in the field.

Relates Chinese Realism to contemporary political and ethical challenges, such as in international relations and the morality of the public sector.

A study of novelty through analyses of the language of announcement in revolutionary texts.

Examines Shanghai both as a real city and an imaginary locale, from diverse cultural and disciplinary perspectives.

First comprehensive account of the figure of the Irish Celt in modern British and Irish literature.

Essays in the field of comparative world religions and corresponding axial civilizations.

Focuses on how nuances of poetic form alter how we have come to understand cultural aspects of time.

Traces the US Supreme Court’s effect on federal government growth from the founding era forward.

A dynamic dialogue of poetry and art that reimagines the ancient, biblical concept of sacrifice.

An indispensable primary source in the history of Zionism.

An exciting Revolutionary War tale of double agents and counterespionage in New York State in 1780.

An interdisciplinary examination of French fashion, modernity, and materiality from the eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries.

Tells the exciting tale of a highly ambitious Frenchman who commanded a New York Regiment during the American Civil War.

The first anthology of poetry, prose, and drama by second-generation Cuban American writers.

Corrective intervention in Plato's metaphysics replacing the standard view of Plato as a metaphysical dualist with a novel and revolutionary paradigm of unitary pluralism in a single reality built on ontological diversity.

Diagnoses our contemporary spatial experience as fundamentally totalitarian through a multilayered critical theory of space.

Proposes a theoretically rich treatment of temporality within exile as "gerundive" time.

Uncovers long-ignored political themes—ideology, propaganda, mind-control, and Orwellian history—at work within the pages of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.

Engages with Chinese philosophy to offer new conceptual models for reframing gender, bodies, and aesthetics.

Revisits, reassesses, and reclaims the legacy of May '68 in light of our present cultural and historical emergency.

Examines the continuing ethnic diversification of black America and its impact on black political empowerment.

Tells the forgotten but surprising stories of the many handsome and significant buildings in downtown Troy, New York.

Transnational Research in Technical Communication: Stories, Realities, and Reflections offers unique story-based insights into the complexities and challenges of transnational and intercultural research.

Lively analysis of how Henry James's fiction anticipates later filmmakers' concerns with what we can see and what we can know.

Uses extensive archival research to explore the manifold contributions of foreign film workers to emerging film industries in Latin America from the 1930s to early 1940s.

Offers a new approach to Theosophy that takes into account its global dimensions and its interaction with highly diverse cultural contexts.

A rare look at the history of Himalayan peasant society and the relationship between culture and environment in the Himalayas.

Explains why and how local critical reporting can exist in China despite the kinds of media control that are the hallmarks of authoritarian rule.

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Argues that the descriptions of buildings frequently encountered in Victorian novels offer more than evocative settings for characters and plot; instead, such descriptions signal these novels' self-reflexive consideration of the structure itself.

A comparative study of breath and breathing as a core poetic and compositional principle in modern literature.

Presents a new and unique method for developing principles to be applied in creating and increasing value.

Examines how literature mediated a convergence of militarism and medicine in Victorian culture that continues into the present via a widespread martial metaphor.

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Examines the many ways water has contributed to power structures in the past, with insights for contemporary water management.

Places the phenomenologies of Merleau-Ponty and Nishida in dialogue and uncovers a demand for a motor-perceptual form of faith in both philosophers’ meditations on artistic expression.

Ethnography of Black engineering majors navigating campus life at a historically White university.

Demonstrates how transhistorical myths of masculinity are both perpetuated and challenged in recent Mexican cinema.

Provides a novel conceptual and practical theory of revolution, engaging previous theories of revolution, contemporary continental philosophy, and systems theory.

Fourteen Italian philosophers reflect on how the global experience of vulnerability and precariousness—of which the Covid-19 pandemic is but one example—compels us to rethink life and collective living.

The engaging memoir of a college president and public intellectual who became one of America's leading mid-twentieth-century social and educational activists.

Redefines McEntee's place in the history of nineteenth-century American landscape painting.

Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA)
Chicago, IL
April 7-10, 2022

American Musicological Society - New York State–St. Lawrence Chapter
Virtual
April 9-10, 2022

American Philosophical Association ...

Chronicles the life of an upper-class, mid–Hudson Valley family during the first three decades of the twentieth century.

The first scholarly exhibition catalogue of the work of Eugene Speicher (1883-1962), one of the foremost American realists of his generation, who was closely associated with George Bellows, Robert Henri, Leon Kroll, and Rockwell Kent.

Documents the groundbreaking art of nationally renowned metalsmith Myra Mimlitsch-Gray.

Documents the art and science of three-dimensional abstract artworks created in the 1970s and 1980s by one of the leading innovators of fine art holography.

Surveys the fifty-year career of the avant-garde artist Ushio Shinohara.

Explores the significant impact that the metallurgist Dick Polich and his foundry, Tallix, have had on contemporary art.

Explores the work and philosophy of renowned industrial designer Russel Wright, whose former home in the Hudson Valley—Manitoga—is now a national historic landmark.

Explores the tension between an ancient culture’s unbroken artistic tradition and the personality-driven world of contemporary art.

Celebrates the first exhibition devoted to the finely crafted and researched costumes, objects, and drawings that Mary Reid Kelley creates for her visually and intellectually stimulating videos made in collaboration with Patrick Kelley.

Reveals a remarkable woman’s life and her contributions to social justice movements related to Civil Rights, feminism, lesbian and gay liberation, anti-racism, and Black feminism.

An architectural and historical tour of twenty-nine of New York State’s finest castles.

Documents the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art’s exhibition of work by Guyana-born contemporary artist Andrew Lyght and provides new scholarship contextualizing Lyght’s work within the history and culture of Guyana and modern art.

A stunning selection of paintings by Thomas Cole, Asher B. Durand, John W. Casilear, George Inness, and others, depicting landscapes, historic sites, natural wonders, and waterways of New York State.

Examines the pivotal role New York State played in the Civil War.

Documents the city’s surviving grain elevators and their profound influence on twentieth-century architecture.

Presents recent work by the Brooklyn-based artist known for unsettling works that contend with such topics as domesticity, the body, consumer culture, fashion, and violence.

A one-to-one encounter with Leonardo da Vinci's work on human proportion.

Traces the circulation of Hollywood films in North Africa and the Middle East from the early twentieth century to the present.

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2022 Award Winners

Qorbanot: Offerings
Poems by Alisha Kaplan
Art by Tobi Aaron Kahn
• Winner of the 2022 Gerald Lampert Memorial Award presented by the League ...