UWFF Series recap. Why can’t we breathe? Fighting environmental racism in the Bronx.
On May 3rd, Futures Initiative had the pleasure to host an event organized by Ángeles Donoso Macaya and Ashley Dawson. The two
2405, 2023
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1911, 2021
Beyond “Is this Good/Positive/Authentic?”: Black Visuality, Black Performativity, and the Art of Blackness
From Futures Initiative Faculty members Amber Musser and Michael Gillespie Often, when engaging with works of art by Black creatives, the question of “isRead More
1710, 2021
Centering care in higher education
This year, FI fellows have decided to reflect on care. After a long and difficult year and a half, when physical andRead More
2203, 2021
American Social Institutions (Fall 2021)
Karen Miller (History, LaGuardia Community College | M.A. Program in Liberal Studies, The Graduate Center) Saadia Toor (Sociology and Anthropology, The College
1611, 2020
This is also a Futures Initiative team meeting
A few days ago, our weekly team meeting was conducted by Lauren Melendez, who is the Peer Leaders Program Director. I am
2010, 2020
COVID-19, Social Justice Crisis, Care, and Community
Dear Friends, So many things have changed in so little time. Since March, we have had to completely adapt our day-to-day lives,
1910, 2020
A situated introduction from a new FI Fellow
I took time to write this post for different reasons. The first one is that time has shredded in a weird way