Faculty Books

From the history of race and caste in Latin America to the role of music in religion around the world, Columbian College faculty publish numerous thought-provoking and timely titles every year. Their work has topped bestseller lists, inspired debate and dialogue and received positive reviews from high-profile outlets like the Los Angeles Review of Books and The New York Times.
 


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Decolonization: A Very Short Introduction

An introduction to decolonization.

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Logic and Algebraic Structures in Quantum Computing

Research on physics and quantum logic.

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Accidental Activists: Victim Movements and Government Accountability in Japan and South Korea

Victim movements and government accountability in Japan and South Korea.

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Why Regional Parties?: Clientelism, Elites, and the Indian Party System

Research on regional parties in India.

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Object Oriented Environs

Essays about the ethics of human enmeshment.

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Forensic Toxicology: Principles and Concepts

Nicholas T. Lappas, associate professor of forensic sciences, co-authored this book that takes readers back to the origins of forensic toxicology.

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Teaching Shakespeare with Purpose: A Student-Centered Approach

Student-centered teachings of Shakespeare.

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How Empire Shaped Us

Why Britain's imperial past continues to generate such intense and sustained interest.

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The Music of Multicultural America: Performance, Identity, and Community in the United States

Exploration of the intersection of performance, identity, and community.

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The Emotions of Justice: Gender, Status, and Legal Performance in Choson Korea

Jisoo Kim, the Korea Foundation Associate Professor of History, International Affairs and East Asian Languages and Literatures, reveals a surprisingly complex picture of the...