Malaysiakini and the Power of Independent Media in Malaysia
Media and Public Affairs and International Affairs Professor Janet Steele's book is an intimate portrait of the people and issues behind Malaysia’s only truly independent media outlet.
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.
Malaysiakini and the Power of Independent Media in Malaysia
Media and Public Affairs and International Affairs Professor Janet Steele's book is an intimate portrait of the people and issues behind Malaysia’s only truly independent media outlet.
Research Professor of Physics Igor Strakovsky's book is aimed at advanced graduate students and researchers in theoretical and experimental particle and nuclear physics.
Disrupting D.C.: The Rise of Uber and the Fall of the City
Through interviews with policymakers and Uber lobbyists, Geography's Declan Cullen reveals the collective responsibility for dampening urban aspirations.
Philosophy's David DeGrazia explores the American experience with gun violence and gun policy, ethical arguments, and reform possibilities.
Intellectual and Spiritual Debates in Islam
Sayed Hassan Akhlaq, Professor of Religion, talks about issues of interest and impact from the rich and diverse intellectual traditions of Islam from its inception to present.
English Professor Alexa Joubin writes King Lear's history, and co-edits a critical blend of First Folio and Quarto lines, enhancing Shakespeare's legacy.
Corcoran's Dana Tai Soon Burgess charts the diverse histories of dance through ten key moments that have shaped the different forms and genres we see today.
Season to Taste: Rewriting Kitchen Space in Contemporary Women’s Food Memoirs
University Writing's Caroline Smith explores food memoirs to understand the ways women are renegotiating their relationships with the kitchen and food.
Political science's Harris Mylonas argues that nationalism is an empirically variegated ideology and explores five dimensions along which nationalism varies.
Orian Zakai, Israeli/Hebrew literature and culture professor, explores modern debates on both Zionism and feminism, and how they are prefigured in the legacies of early Zionist women.