I am a second-year PhD student in the History Department focusing on the British Mandate of Iraq. My current work examines how the British Empire racialized and gendered deceased bodies while producing new legal and criminal classifications. More broadly, I am interested in the intersection of criminality, health, and religion Read more…
I am an Adjunct Lecturer in Political Science teaching Intro to American Government. I am also a PhD Student in Political Science at the CUNY Graduate Center. I expect the CACI fellowship will allow me to develop my curriculum in order to give my students a firmer foundation in understanding Read more…
Qiyao Pan is a Ph.D. student in Sociology at the Graduate Center. She is also a CUNY Institute for Demographic Research Fellow and a teaching assistant for the QMSS program and Ph.D. in sociology program. Previously she was a Junior Scholar at the Stone Center for 2023-2024 and a Graduate Read more…
Ryan Hitch is a first-year PhD student in the Political Science program at the CUNY Graduate Center. His research focuses on international security and foreign policy, with an emphasis on alliance politics and the foreign policy strategies of middle powers. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Hampshire College (2016), Read more…
Chris Harding is a PhD at The CUNY Graduate Center. He works on the themes relating to capitalism, class, labor, and agrarian life in Mandate Palestine (1922-1948). In 2024 his work featured in the Biennale De Venezia, as part of South West Bank, Landworks, Collective Action and Sound exhibition.
Bibi (Silvina) Calderaro is a Lecturer in the Interdisciplinary Studies and the Environmental Justice and Sustainability Programs at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. She specializes in urban education’s role in magnifying climate action and environmental justice through situated pedagogies. She has designed and implemented a week-long pedagogical experience for Read more…
Tyler Crown is a PhD student at the CUNY Graduate Center, a lecturer at Queens College and Baruch College, and a member of the Graduate Center’s Political Theory Workshop, which he formerly co-chaired. His research interests include global political thought, imperialism, state capitalism, and the politics of development. This spring Read more…
Jun Yoo is a fourth-year Ph.D. student in Economics at CUNY’s Graduate Center and a graduate teaching fellow at Queens College. His courses integrate case studies on small business credit challenges, emphasizing China’s economic landscape—notable for its evolving credit markets and policy innovations in small business financing. Jun’s research examines Read more…
John Frank is a PhD student in Political Science at CUNY’s Graduate Center and has taught sociology as an Adjunct Lecturer for overly twenty years at Lehman College and LaGuardia Community College. His research focuses on identity formation theories and political identity. He holds a BA from Columbia, a Master’s Read more…
Sumeja Tulić is a Libyan-born Bosnian visual anthropologist and writer whose work delves into the intersection of visuality, history, conflict, and everything else that lies in between. Her career began with human rights advocacy in the former Yugoslavia, where she worked on issues like hate crimes, discrimination, and wartime sexual Read more…