New Essay Collection "Fugitive Tilts"
The book collects two decades’ worth of probing reflections on his childhood in Jamaica and the country’s cultural and colonial history.
Conference on May 8-9
In honor of our colleague Nicolas van de Walle (1957-2024), the Institute for African Development is cohosting a conference on African politics.
How Academia Bolsters National Security
Sarah Kreps (PACS) writes that loss of government support for academic research will cause the U.S. to “sacrifice its advantage in innovation.”
Venezuelan Migrant Testimonies Available to Researchers at Cornell
A campus symposium brings together stakeholders and launches the new collection, with support from LACS and Migrations.