Sculpting Oppositional Memory: An Interview with Social Text Co-Editor Tavia N’yongo
Evincing its dedication to innovative research, last year the RITM Center announced that it would house the groundbreaking journal Social Text. Eager… read more
Conversations in Race, Indigeneity and Transnational Migration Episode #2 Dixa Ramirez
“It was important for me to demonstrate that the Dominican Republic was different and not another version of Cuba, for example…. read more
French American Studies Working Group Considers a “Monetary Episode” in New France, circa 1685
Written by Erin Johnson
On February 24, 2017, Catherine Desbarats, Professor of History at McGill University, visited the Yale campus for a lecture entitled, “ ‘Inventing’ Paper Money in New France, 1685.”
Faculty Profile: Lani Teves
This week’s profile is Lani Teves, the postdoctoral fellow in the Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration.
When Black Lives Look Blue: Moonlight and Grace Notes: Reflections for Now
Written by Alex Zhang
It was the night of January 8, 2017 and the Golden Globe Awards were nearly over.
Inside the Classroom: ER&M 200
Written by Nicholas Forster
The final week of class is always a challenge. For those in Professor Alicia Schmidt Camacho’s “Introduction to Ethnicity, Race, and Migration” (ER&M 200) the semester concluded not with a whimper but a bang.
Conversations in Race, Indigeneity and Transnational Migration Episode #1 Matthew Frye Jacobson
“All scholarship has a civic mission, at least in a country that is trying to be a democracy, and I… read more
ER&M Spring Semester Courses
The Ethnicity, Race, and Migration (ER&M), the Center’s undergraduate program, is offering over 35 listed and cross-listed courses for Spring… read more
Faculty Profile: Maria Quintana
This week’s profile is Maria Quintana, the postdoctoral associate in the Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration.
Smithsonian scholar examines legacy of the U.S.-Mexico Bracero Program
Just two days after the end of an election season in which immigration was a top issue, historian Mireya Loza… read more