SOCIAL SCIENCE

Beyond Disaster: Building Collective Futures in Puerto Rico is an immersive account of the challenges and possibilities that emerge for those committed to growing alternatives out of the ruins of disaster capitalism.

An exploration of how the Iranian people have renewed their longtime struggle for freedom in the post-'79 era, despite new forms of internal repression and imperial power in the first decades of the twenty-first century

Out of This World: Afro-German Afrofuturism examines how contemporary Afro-German authors and artists use Afrofuturist tropes and concepts to critique German racism and colonial history, Eurocentrism, and binary thinking about race, culture, and gender identity.

Through a series of feminist prose poems, Joanna Fuhrman wrestles with the experience of living online as a non-digital native.

Traveling Freely, the debut essay collection from poet Roberto Carlos Garcia, explores intersecting topics such as race, identity, and socioeconomic inequality from a uniquely Black Dominican American view.

The Theatricalists: Making Politics Appear shows how theatrical conditions are interconnected with political struggles: who is seen and heard, how labor is valued, and what counts as “political” in the first place.

Taking Václav Havel’s concept of “living within the truth” as a throughline, Marguerite La Caze’s reading of international cinema reveals how ordinary people can enact their own philosophies of defiance in the face of authoritarianism and totalitarianism.

Nightmare Remains: The Politics of Mourning and Epistemologies of Disappearance shows how collective mourning in settings shaped by an overwhelming presence of death mobilizes resistant epistemologies, opening up new modes of memory, understanding, and archiving.

Men’s fitness as a performance—from nineteenth-century theatrical exhibitions to health and wellness practices today

Draws on autobiographical narratives, documentary film, digital feminism, and queer organizing to grapple with AfroSwedishness as a coalitional identity