Punishing Places
Jessica Simes new book applies a unique spatial analysis to mass incarceration in the United States.
Books
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Conscious Mind, Resonant Brain
This book provides answers to exciting questions recently proposed by modern theories of the mind and brain.
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Floating in a Most Peculiar Way
Louis Chude-Sokei, director of the African American Studies Program and professor of English, recently published a memoir.
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Poems of Healing
An anthology of poems from around the world and across the centuries about illness and healing, both physical and spiritual.
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How to Make A Wetland
A forthcoming book from Earth & Environment's and Anthropology's Caterina Scaramelli explores the wetlands of Turkey.
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Very Important People
New book by BU sociologist Ashley Mears is a study of the over-the-top consumption among the new global leisure class.
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Moterle Publishes Short Story Collection
Véronique Moterlé, part-time lecturer in French, has published a new collection—in French
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An Archive of the Catastrophe
French professor's comprehensive examination of additional filmic material Claude Lanzmann excluded from Shoah.
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V. S. Naipaul’s Journeys
Associate Professor of English Sanjay Krishnan offers new perspectives on the distinctiveness and power of V. S. Naipaul’s writing
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Making Strange
"Making Strange: The Modernist Photobook in France" offers a detailed examination of photobook innovation in France in the 20th century.
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Mathematical Methods for Molecular Science
Chemistry Professor John Straub's new book is designed to support a one-semester course that builds on the introductory calculus sequence.
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The Right to Rule and the Rights of Women
Arianne Chernock looks at Queen Victoria's role in the 19th-century women's movement.