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.
French and Francophone Studies Professor Kathryn Kleppinger explores the relationship between Marseille and the rest of France, Europe, and the Mediterranean.
Religion's Irene Oh demonstrates the importance of ethics based in religious traditions and describes how scholars of ethics think through moral problems.
History's Eric Schluessel presents a multidisciplinary overview of Uyghur studies today, highlighting contributions from Uyghur diaspora and exile scholars.
History's William E. Burns covers a range of superstitious, supernatural, and otherwise unusual beliefs from the ancient world to the early 19th century.
History's Timothy Shenk offers an eye-opening account of the American political tradition, from the drafting of the Constitution to the storming of the Capitol.
Whose fault are financial crises, and who is responsible for repairing the damage? The Department of History's Trevor Jackson explores these questions.
RGSLL's Manuel Cuellar details the integration of Indigenous and regional dance styles into centennial celebrations, civic festivals, and popular films.