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Book Event with a Jazz Performance
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Ada C.M. Thomas, author of "Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith" wlll discuss the enduring legacy of singer, poet and actress Abbey Lincoln.
Montclair Public Library
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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Ada C.M. Thomas, author of "Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith" wlll discuss the enduring legacy of singer, poet and actress Abbey Lincoln.
Montclair Public Library
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September 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Book Event with a Jazz Performance
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Ada C.M. Thomas, author of "Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith" wlll discuss the enduring legacy of singer, poet and actress Abbey Lincoln.
Montclair Public Library
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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Ada C.M. Thomas, author of "Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith" wlll discuss the enduring legacy of singer, poet and actress Abbey Lincoln.
Montclair Public Library
bccls.libcal.com/eve...
Book Event with a Jazz Performance
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Ada C.M. Thomas, author of "Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith" wlll discuss the enduring legacy of singer, poet and actress Abbey Lincoln.
Montclair Public Library
bccls.libcal.com/eve...
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Ada C.M. Thomas, author of "Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith" wlll discuss the enduring legacy of singer, poet and actress Abbey Lincoln.
Montclair Public Library
bccls.libcal.com/eve...
September 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Book Event with a Jazz Performance
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Ada C.M. Thomas, author of "Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith" wlll discuss the enduring legacy of singer, poet and actress Abbey Lincoln.
Montclair Public Library
bccls.libcal.com/eve...
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Ada C.M. Thomas, author of "Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith" wlll discuss the enduring legacy of singer, poet and actress Abbey Lincoln.
Montclair Public Library
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Cartoonist Sharon Rudahl, artist and author of BALLAD OF AN AMERICAN: A GRAPHIC BIOGRAPHY OF PAUL ROBESON, interviewed by Alex Dueben for The Comics Journal:
September 21, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Cartoonist Sharon Rudahl, artist and author of BALLAD OF AN AMERICAN: A GRAPHIC BIOGRAPHY OF PAUL ROBESON, interviewed by Alex Dueben for The Comics Journal:
Book Event with a Jazz Performance
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Ada C.M. Thomas, author of "Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith" wlll discuss the enduring legacy of singer, poet and actress Abbey Lincoln.
Montclair Public Library
bccls.libcal.com/eve...
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Ada C.M. Thomas, author of "Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith" wlll discuss the enduring legacy of singer, poet and actress Abbey Lincoln.
Montclair Public Library
bccls.libcal.com/eve...
September 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Book Event with a Jazz Performance
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Ada C.M. Thomas, author of "Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith" wlll discuss the enduring legacy of singer, poet and actress Abbey Lincoln.
Montclair Public Library
bccls.libcal.com/eve...
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Ada C.M. Thomas, author of "Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith" wlll discuss the enduring legacy of singer, poet and actress Abbey Lincoln.
Montclair Public Library
bccls.libcal.com/eve...
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Join us on 5 October at the Wiener Holocaust Library for a book talk with Charlie Scheidt and Kat Rohrer on their new book, Inheritance: Love, Loss, and the Legacy of the Holocaust.
5 October 2026, 3:00–4:30pm, Wiener Holocaust Library.
Full details: lbilondon.ac.uk/events/book-...
5 October 2026, 3:00–4:30pm, Wiener Holocaust Library.
Full details: lbilondon.ac.uk/events/book-...
September 21, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Join us on 5 October at the Wiener Holocaust Library for a book talk with Charlie Scheidt and Kat Rohrer on their new book, Inheritance: Love, Loss, and the Legacy of the Holocaust.
5 October 2026, 3:00–4:30pm, Wiener Holocaust Library.
Full details: lbilondon.ac.uk/events/book-...
5 October 2026, 3:00–4:30pm, Wiener Holocaust Library.
Full details: lbilondon.ac.uk/events/book-...
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After reading about Ida Lupino in Therese Grisham & Julie Grossman's IDA LUPINO, DIRECTOR: HER ART & RESILIENCE, several of my students excitedly mentioned how Ida's stance on stardom made them think of Taylor Swift's "Clara Bow." I love when students make these types of connections!
September 16, 2026 at 12:38 AM
After reading about Ida Lupino in Therese Grisham & Julie Grossman's IDA LUPINO, DIRECTOR: HER ART & RESILIENCE, several of my students excitedly mentioned how Ida's stance on stardom made them think of Taylor Swift's "Clara Bow." I love when students make these types of connections!
Earlier this year, THE DARIÉN GAP author Belén Fernández flew to Panama to take the measure of the long shadow cast by U.S. immigration policy. A must-read in the latest Harper's:
Belén Fernández visits what remains of the immigration boom towns on the edge of the Darién Gap.
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At The Edge of Empire, by Belén Fernández
The rise and fall of immigration boomtowns
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September 18, 2026 at 6:43 PM
Earlier this year, THE DARIÉN GAP author Belén Fernández flew to Panama to take the measure of the long shadow cast by U.S. immigration policy. A must-read in the latest Harper's:
Book Launch and Conference
"Elizabeth Detention Center: A Social History of Immigration Detention in NJ and the United States," ed. by Ulla D. Berg & Carolina Sánchez Boe
Livingston Student Center
Rutgers University
Friday, September 25 from 12noon- 4:30PM
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"Elizabeth Detention Center: A Social History of Immigration Detention in NJ and the United States," ed. by Ulla D. Berg & Carolina Sánchez Boe
Livingston Student Center
Rutgers University
Friday, September 25 from 12noon- 4:30PM
latcar.rutgers.edu/n...
September 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Book Launch and Conference
"Elizabeth Detention Center: A Social History of Immigration Detention in NJ and the United States," ed. by Ulla D. Berg & Carolina Sánchez Boe
Livingston Student Center
Rutgers University
Friday, September 25 from 12noon- 4:30PM
latcar.rutgers.edu/n...
"Elizabeth Detention Center: A Social History of Immigration Detention in NJ and the United States," ed. by Ulla D. Berg & Carolina Sánchez Boe
Livingston Student Center
Rutgers University
Friday, September 25 from 12noon- 4:30PM
latcar.rutgers.edu/n...
"Brother Is a Street Musician: Viewing the Landscape of Modernity Through Korean Popular Music" by Eujeong Zhang
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#Kpop #KpopMusic #KoreanMusic #KoreanPopularMusic #Music #PopularCulture
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#Kpop #KpopMusic #KoreanMusic #KoreanPopularMusic #Music #PopularCulture
September 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM
"Brother Is a Street Musician: Viewing the Landscape of Modernity Through Korean Popular Music" by Eujeong Zhang
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#Kpop #KpopMusic #KoreanMusic #KoreanPopularMusic #Music #PopularCulture
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#Kpop #KpopMusic #KoreanMusic #KoreanPopularMusic #Music #PopularCulture
"Love Apocalypse: New Intimacies and the Decline of Marriage and Fertility" Edited by Alex Nelson, Victor De Munck, and William Jankowiak
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#MarriageRates #FertilityRates #Anthropology
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#MarriageRates #FertilityRates #Anthropology
September 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM
"Love Apocalypse: New Intimacies and the Decline of Marriage and Fertility" Edited by Alex Nelson, Victor De Munck, and William Jankowiak
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#MarriageRates #FertilityRates #Anthropology
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#MarriageRates #FertilityRates #Anthropology
"Betting on Education: The Costs of Schooling for Cambodian Youth" by Jennifer Estes
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#EducationStudies #ChildhoodStudies #Cambodia
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#EducationStudies #ChildhoodStudies #Cambodia
September 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM
"Betting on Education: The Costs of Schooling for Cambodian Youth" by Jennifer Estes
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#EducationStudies #ChildhoodStudies #Cambodia
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#EducationStudies #ChildhoodStudies #Cambodia
Jezebel recommends @melissaludtke73.bsky.social's LOCKER ROOM TALK in their tribute to Gloria Steinem: "Steinem was an optimist, and Ludtke’s book illustrates her optimism and relentless Gloria-esque energy to fight the good fight. And, of course, she won."
These books by female sports writers reflect and grapple with the triumph of women in sports through the lens of Gloria Steinem www.jezebel.com/gloria-stein...
September 15, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Jezebel recommends @melissaludtke73.bsky.social's LOCKER ROOM TALK in their tribute to Gloria Steinem: "Steinem was an optimist, and Ludtke’s book illustrates her optimism and relentless Gloria-esque energy to fight the good fight. And, of course, she won."
"Caste, Country, and Creed: Struggles for Social Justice in the Contemporary Indian Diaspora" Edited by Nisha Thapliyal
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#IndianDiaspora #AsianAmericanStudies #AsianStudies #SocialJusticeActivism
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#IndianDiaspora #AsianAmericanStudies #AsianStudies #SocialJusticeActivism
September 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM
"Caste, Country, and Creed: Struggles for Social Justice in the Contemporary Indian Diaspora" Edited by Nisha Thapliyal
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#IndianDiaspora #AsianAmericanStudies #AsianStudies #SocialJusticeActivism
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#IndianDiaspora #AsianAmericanStudies #AsianStudies #SocialJusticeActivism
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This past week, it was a year since The Nursing Clio Reader arrived. Still a marvel to me that this little blog project that @jackiantonovich.bsky.social dreamed up in a grad class has a book now and that I had the pleasure of helping create it. @nursingclio.bsky.social @rutgersupress.bsky.social 🗃️
The Nursing Clio Reader
A powerful resource for classrooms and individual readers alike, The Nursing Clio Reader invites reflection on how the past informs current debates, urging us to engage deeply with the history of repr...
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September 13, 2026 at 2:38 PM
This past week, it was a year since The Nursing Clio Reader arrived. Still a marvel to me that this little blog project that @jackiantonovich.bsky.social dreamed up in a grad class has a book now and that I had the pleasure of helping create it. @nursingclio.bsky.social @rutgersupress.bsky.social 🗃️
"The Enduring Work of Biography: James Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1791–2020" Edited by Greg Clingham
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Published by University of Delaware Press.
#JamesBoswell #Biography #18thCenturyStudies #EnduringWork #LifeofJohnson
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Published by University of Delaware Press.
#JamesBoswell #Biography #18thCenturyStudies #EnduringWork #LifeofJohnson
September 14, 2026 at 3:00 PM
"The Enduring Work of Biography: James Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1791–2020" Edited by Greg Clingham
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Published by University of Delaware Press.
#JamesBoswell #Biography #18thCenturyStudies #EnduringWork #LifeofJohnson
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Published by University of Delaware Press.
#JamesBoswell #Biography #18thCenturyStudies #EnduringWork #LifeofJohnson
"Junk Drawer: What We Leave Behind" Edited by Sander Gilman and Barbara Von Eckardt
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Published by University of Delaware Press.
#Photography #Stories #MeaningfulObjects
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Published by University of Delaware Press.
#Photography #Stories #MeaningfulObjects
September 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
"Junk Drawer: What We Leave Behind" Edited by Sander Gilman and Barbara Von Eckardt
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Published by University of Delaware Press.
#Photography #Stories #MeaningfulObjects
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Published by University of Delaware Press.
#Photography #Stories #MeaningfulObjects
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NEW IN STOCK - Kim's Fruit of Life offers a raw portrait of 1920s–30s Korea, driven by her personal experiences of sexual assault, misogynistic journalism and criticism, displacement, and poverty during the Japanese colonial occupation (1910–1945).
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September 10, 2026 at 10:01 AM
NEW IN STOCK - Kim's Fruit of Life offers a raw portrait of 1920s–30s Korea, driven by her personal experiences of sexual assault, misogynistic journalism and criticism, displacement, and poverty during the Japanese colonial occupation (1910–1945).
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@rutgersupress.bsky.social
The subway often feels like another world.
Fred S. Naiden takes us back to the 1980s, when he worked as an MTA porter, motorman, and locomotive engineer.
Railroaded spotlights MTA worker activism & the fight against institutional racism, while offering practical solutions to fix the system today.
Fred S. Naiden takes us back to the 1980s, when he worked as an MTA porter, motorman, and locomotive engineer.
Railroaded spotlights MTA worker activism & the fight against institutional racism, while offering practical solutions to fix the system today.
September 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM
The subway often feels like another world.
Fred S. Naiden takes us back to the 1980s, when he worked as an MTA porter, motorman, and locomotive engineer.
Railroaded spotlights MTA worker activism & the fight against institutional racism, while offering practical solutions to fix the system today.
Fred S. Naiden takes us back to the 1980s, when he worked as an MTA porter, motorman, and locomotive engineer.
Railroaded spotlights MTA worker activism & the fight against institutional racism, while offering practical solutions to fix the system today.
As Atlantic City formed into one of the largest tourist destinations, it loomed ever larger in the imaginations of American writers.
This collection transports us inside the bright lights while describing the complex history of political corruption, racial discrimination, & urban decay.
This collection transports us inside the bright lights while describing the complex history of political corruption, racial discrimination, & urban decay.
September 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
As Atlantic City formed into one of the largest tourist destinations, it loomed ever larger in the imaginations of American writers.
This collection transports us inside the bright lights while describing the complex history of political corruption, racial discrimination, & urban decay.
This collection transports us inside the bright lights while describing the complex history of political corruption, racial discrimination, & urban decay.
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NEW IN STOCK - Starting Over transports readers back to 1980 and into Manhattan's Hit Factory, where Lennon and Ono recorded their acclaimed LP Double Fantasy.
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September 9, 2026 at 9:01 AM
NEW IN STOCK - Starting Over transports readers back to 1980 and into Manhattan's Hit Factory, where Lennon and Ono recorded their acclaimed LP Double Fantasy.
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Join us next month for a book talk about a new work, Inheritance: Love, Loss, and the Legacy of the Holocaust.
The evening will include a book talk by co-authors Charlie Scheidt and Kat Rohrer followed by a reception with an opportunity for book signing @rutgersupress.bsky.social buff.ly/R5kuH3Q
The evening will include a book talk by co-authors Charlie Scheidt and Kat Rohrer followed by a reception with an opportunity for book signing @rutgersupress.bsky.social buff.ly/R5kuH3Q
September 8, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Join us next month for a book talk about a new work, Inheritance: Love, Loss, and the Legacy of the Holocaust.
The evening will include a book talk by co-authors Charlie Scheidt and Kat Rohrer followed by a reception with an opportunity for book signing @rutgersupress.bsky.social buff.ly/R5kuH3Q
The evening will include a book talk by co-authors Charlie Scheidt and Kat Rohrer followed by a reception with an opportunity for book signing @rutgersupress.bsky.social buff.ly/R5kuH3Q
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I was interviewed with @eraikhel.bsky.social and Junko Kitanaka about our recent volume, “Mapping Medical Anthropology for the 21st Century” for the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social. It’s a fun conversation thanks to Amisah Bakuri! Check it out: newbooksnetwork.com/mapping-medi...
Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer et al eds., "Mapping Medical Anthropology for the Twenty-First Century" (Rutgers UP, 2026) - New Books Network
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September 6, 2026 at 2:02 PM
I was interviewed with @eraikhel.bsky.social and Junko Kitanaka about our recent volume, “Mapping Medical Anthropology for the 21st Century” for the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social. It’s a fun conversation thanks to Amisah Bakuri! Check it out: newbooksnetwork.com/mapping-medi...
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Congratulations to @yinyuan.bsky.social whose brilliant Alimentary Orientalism won the @bars.bsky.social 2026 First Book Prize! Published by Bucknell University Press.
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Reassesses the politics of Orientalist representation by examining the contentious debates surrounding exotic, recently popularized, and literally consumable things.
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Visit MNGs exhibit ⬇️
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Visit MNGs exhibit ⬇️
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September 4, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Congratulations to @yinyuan.bsky.social whose brilliant Alimentary Orientalism won the @bars.bsky.social 2026 First Book Prize! Published by Bucknell University Press.
@aupresses.bsky.social @bucknellupress.bsky.social @rutgersupress.bsky.social @marenostrumgroup.bsky.social
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We remember Gloria Steinem—feminist writer, activist, media spokeswoman, and lecturer.
Read a brief history of Steinem’s rise to prominence—from humble beginnings and in spite of a male dominated society.
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#Steinem
Read a brief history of Steinem’s rise to prominence—from humble beginnings and in spite of a male dominated society.
www.rutgersuniversit...
#Steinem
September 4, 2026 at 3:50 PM
We remember Gloria Steinem—feminist writer, activist, media spokeswoman, and lecturer.
Read a brief history of Steinem’s rise to prominence—from humble beginnings and in spite of a male dominated society.
www.rutgersuniversit...
#Steinem
Read a brief history of Steinem’s rise to prominence—from humble beginnings and in spite of a male dominated society.
www.rutgersuniversit...
#Steinem
For the first time ever, Roger Farrington’s photo series from John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s 1980 studio comeback is collected in one volume. Starting Over is a must-have for Beatles fans, collectors, and photography lovers. Releasing September 8.
August 28, 2026 at 3:01 PM
For the first time ever, Roger Farrington’s photo series from John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s 1980 studio comeback is collected in one volume. Starting Over is a must-have for Beatles fans, collectors, and photography lovers. Releasing September 8.