October 10, 2019
Ann Snitow May 9, 1943-August 10, 2019 Ann Snitow, a founding faculty member of Lang College and the creator of the Gender Studies Program at the New School, passed away on August 10, 2019. She was a beloved member of the Literary Studies faculty. While indeed her books and essays are crucial texts in feminist studies and in the life of the mind, as Literary Studies colleagues our remembrances here are more personal, testaments not just to her work but to the power of her being.
September 14, 2016
The Vera List New School Art Collection Writing Awards are bestowed annually to New School students for the best responses inspired by works in the university’s art collection. The awards were established in 1996 by the late Vera List, a life trustee of The New School, to celebrate the creative and critical thinking of New School students, and the impact of contemporary art in The New School’s academic life. A rotating panel of judges selects the winning entries—two $400 first-place awards and two $200 second-place awards. […]
Do you love the Neopolitan Novels? Are you excited for Frantumaglia? Do you have Ferrante Fever? Literary Studies faculty Siddhartha Deb will participate in an event on Friday evening: #FerranteNightFever at The Astoria Bookshop. Stop by for a glass of wine and meet fellow Ferrante fans before settling down for a panel discussion moderated by Michael Reynolds, the editor in chief of Europa Editions and featuring:
Ann Goldstein (Translator of Ferrante’s novels)
Jennifer Maloney (WSJ)
Siddhartha Deb (author/professor)
Elissa Schappell (author/journalist Vanity Fair)
