The Center's annual Faculty Summer Research Grants are aimed at supporting research, scholarship, and curriculum development focusing on race and social justice. Recipients of these grants deliver a public lecture on the following year, either in the fall or in the spring, sharing some of the results of their research.
Academic year 2025-2026 recipients:
Annabelle Haynes 鈥淒isenchanting Disenchantment: Experimentation and the Poetics of Underdevelopment鈥
Jyoti Thapaliya "Medicaid Policy Reform and Pediatric Access to Health Care: The Role of Provider Expansion in New York"
Academic year 2024-2025 recipients:
"What a City Council Apology Tells Us 糖心传媒 Race Relations in America Today鈥
鈥淏ig Al Sears鈥 Contributions to the Musical Culture of New York City and Long Island鈥
Academic year 2023-2024 recipients:
"Pygmalion and Waifu: Exploring the Racial and Gendered Practice of Generative AI Image Making"
"The Effect of Workplace Ostracism on Physiological Responsivity and Behavioral Coping Among Minority Employees."
Academic year 2021-2022 recipients:
, "Leveraging Leadership Racioethnic Perceptions"
, "W.E.B. Du Bois and the Aesthetic Education Offered By Music"
Academic year 2020-2021 recipients:
, 鈥淐ode-Meshing the Curriculum: A Student- and Faculty-Centered Framework for Social Justice鈥
Academic year 2019-2020 recipients:
, "'Race' and 'Riots' in American Memory"
, "Rupturing the Walls of Discontent:
Racialized Borders and the Political Economy of Imperial Citizenship"
Academic year 2018-2019 recipients:
, "Facilitated difficult dialogues on systems of power, privilege and oppression"
, "Racial group differences in experiences of 鈥揳nd responses to鈥 workplace mistreatment"
, "Black and Brown confinement: Intersectional politics of mass incarceration and mass detention in contemporary America"
Academic year 2017-2018 recipients:
, "Who Are You? Mixed Emotions: The Multiracial Student Experience"
, "Interculturality: Bridging the Divide"