Volume 4, Issue 2 Summer 2014

The Graduate School of Arts & Sciences |

Defining Identity: Examining Diversity Initiatives at Columbia Contents

01 From the Dean ...... 2

02 Defining Identity: Examining Diversity Initiatives at Columbia ...... 4

03 A Meteorologist for the Millennial Generation ...... 12

04 Anna Karenina on a Roller Coaster ...... 16

05 The New Graduate Student Center ...... 20

06 Alumni Profile: Anita Demkiv ...... 22

07 Alumni Profile: Daniel Duzdevich ...... 24

GSAS Alumni Association 08 On the Shelf ...... 26 Board of Directors 09 In Memoriam ...... 28 Jillisa Brittan, President, M .A . ‘86, English and Comparative Literature 10 Dissertations Deposited Recently ...... 32 Robert Greenberg, Vice President, M .A . ‘88, Philosophy

Frank Chiodi, Secretary, M .A . ‘00, 11 Announcements ...... 48 American Studies

Tyler Anbinder, M .A . ’85, M .Phil . ’87, Ph .D . 12 Helpful Links ...... 50 ’90, History

Gerrard Bushell, M .A . ’91, M .Phil . ’94, Ph .D . ’04, Political Science

Annette Clear, M .A . ’96, M .Phil . ’97, Ph D. . ’02, Political Science

Michael S . Cornfeld, M .A . ’73, Political Letters to the Editor Dean: Science Carlos J . Alonso To share your thoughts about anything you have read in this Elizabeth Debreu, M .A . ’93, Art History and publication, please email [email protected] . Unless Editor: Archaeology you note otherwise in your message, any correspondence Robert Ast received by the editor will be considered for future George Khouri, M .A . ’69, Classics Assistant Editor: publication . Please be sure to include in your message your Andrew Ng Lindsay Leard-Coolidge, M .Phil . ’87, Ph .D . name and affiliation to the Graduate School of Arts and ’92, Art History and Archaeology Sciences . Senior Director for Alumni Relations: Jill Galas-Hickey Harriet Zuckerman, Ph .D . ’65, Sociology SUPERSCRIPT is published twice annually by the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences and the GSAS Alumni Association . Design, Editing, and Production: Tracy Zwick, M .A . ’11, Modern Art Columbia Creative

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The professional development of our students is to go on to join the professoriate, it was a chance • [The intern] was a pleasure to work with. The one of the principal obligations of the Graduate to understand the workings of the University experience and insight that she brought to the School of Arts and Sciences. I would like to beyond the familiar yet limited confines of their office were incredibly valuable. She caught on very report to you on a related GSAS initiative recently departmental home base. I would like to share with quickly, especially since these projects were more implemented, and which I had mentioned to you in you some of the comments that we received both technical in nature. She adapted, learned, and was my column for the previous issue of SUPERSCRIPT: from the participating students and the academic able to contribute to these efforts effectively. the Internships in Academic Administration that offices that hosted them, because together they • [The intern’s] previous experiences as both an were inaugurated in spring 2014. In this program, provide a compelling account of the program’s instructor and student provided great insight on twelve advanced graduate students were placed in success. Three of the student responses contained how best to approach the needs and end goal of academic offices throughout the University such as the following reflections: this project. He provided critical research/analysis the Office of the President, the Provost, Columbia • I was welcomed to the office’s weekly staff and regularly met with key members of our office College, Columbia University Press, and several meeting, which was a great chance for me to really and outside units to help push this effort along. others, so that they would experience firsthand for see what was going on in the entire office. one semester the inner workings of those offices One may lament the fact that academic as they managed their tasks and responsibilities. • I really enjoyed the opportunity to see how administration (as opposed to the faculty ranks) The participants came from a wide variety of a university operates on a day-to-day basis. is the fastest growing segment of academic graduate departments and programs, and included We are so far removed from this in our home employment, but the reality is that the career representatives from the three canonical divisions departments. I enjoyed being able to sit in on of university administrator typically requires the of the Humanities, the Social Sciences, and the important meetings to understand the issues the doctoral degree as an entering qualification. Natural Sciences. University faces and how it will approach them. As such, academic administration will become This was helpful in terms of understanding how increasingly an employment path for our always- A survey of the initial class of interns in Columbia universities operate and also how organizations in remarkable graduates. Hence, I am happy academic offices, as well as one sent to the offices Carlos J. Alonso general operate. As a result of this internship, I am to announce that Internships in Academic in which they were placed, revealed that our Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Morris A. definitely considering academic administration as Administration is slated to be repeated in fall of students’ involvement in their chosen administrative and Alma Schapiro Professor in the Humanities a career option down the line. I am very happy I 2014 and that it will remain a fixture in the Graduate units was everything we had hoped it would had this opportunity at this point in my career. School’s yearly programming for its students. We be—and more. It seems clear from the survey are also hoping to expand the project soon to responses that this initiative channeled and satisfied • The workshops on the university and on nonacademic institutions in . a significant interest among graduate students. In administrative career paths run by the Dean the case of students who are considering the many of GSAS and by other academic officers from These internships are also an excellent example of alternatives to academic careers, the experience throughout the University were very insightful. the enriching opportunities that are made possible was a welcome opportunity to explore the everyday by alumni contributions to the Graduate School’s The offices were no less enthusiastic about the value life of an academic administrator and the work of annual fund. added to their work by the students they hosted: an academic office. For those students who wish

Article 01 : page 2 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Defining

When Andrea Morris first came across a job listing That commitment to diversity as a core academic for the newly created position of Assistant Dean for responsibility is made manifest in a variety of Academic Diversity in the Graduate School of Arts and ways, from the five-year, $30 million commitment Identity: Sciences—a position she has held since September the University announced in 2012 to advance the 2013—she wasn’t really looking to leave her post as a recruitment of underrepresented minority and tenured associate professor of biology at Haverford female scholars, to the growing variety of pipeline Examining Diversity Initiatives at Columbia College. Something about the ad caught her attention, programs designed to encourage students from

By Alexander Gelfand though—namely, the word academic. such groups to pursue graduate studies in the first place. It is a commitment that has been influenced Morris already had plenty of experience, both personal by the past decade or so of research into the and professional, on the front lines of the effort to benefits of diversity, and by changing notions of increase diversity in higher education. The daughter what diversity really means. And its effects can of Jamaican immigrants and a Haverford alumna, she already be seen in the day-to-day experiences of was the first African-American woman to graduate those who make up the Columbia community. from Princeton with a Ph.D. in molecular biology. After returning to Haverford, Morris served on the college’s Diversity and Doxa Committee on Diversity and as a faculty adviser Contemporary ideas of diversity—its meaning, its to its Multicultural Scholars and Chesick Scholars value, how it can and ought to be addressed—have programs, which provide support for first-generation, been shaped by decades of legislation, litigation, underrepresented, and underprivileged students; and research. Fueled by the civil rights movement lectured widely on diversity in higher education; and by the executive orders issued by Presidents and established herself as a prominent researcher, Kennedy and Johnson that first introduced the earning the first National Institutes of Health Career phrase “affirmative action” to the American lexicon, Development Award ever given to a faculty member at early efforts at enhancing student diversity in higher a small liberal arts college. education focused on increasing the numbers of Nonetheless, Morris says that she did not historically underrepresented groups: racial and necessarily think of diversity as something that ethnic minorities and, eventually, women. Over was tied to the academic mission of a college or time, however, the definition of campus diversity university, as opposed to something that lived expanded to encompass socioeconomic status, in the realm of social justice. Reading that GSAS sexual orientation, religious belief, and more. job posting sparked an epiphany of sorts. “This This move toward what Carlos Alonso, Dean of is the heart of the matter, right? This is why it’s GSAS and Vice President for Graduate Education, really important,” Morris says of the University’s calls a more “ample” conception of diversity was decision to locate diversity at the center of its accompanied by a recognition that numbers alone intellectual mission. “We’re a better institution for were not enough, and that intangibles such as this commitment.” cultural climate—the extent to which difference was

Article 02 : page 4 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 accepted or even celebrated in an institution, and to Nevertheless, attempts to overturn affirmative which members of a diverse community interacted action policies have continued. In 2012 the Court with one another and felt valued and respected heard the case Fisher v. University of Texas and by their peers—also mattered, particularly if the returned it to a lower court for review; in 2014 the benefits of diversity were to be fully realized. Court heard Schuette v. BAMN and upheld a ban on affirmative action enacted by Michigan voters. Those benefits, meanwhile, came into considerably These challenges come even as researchers—such sharper focus, in part thanks to the repeated legal as psychologist and former Columbia Provost assaults on affirmative action in higher education. Claude Steele, whose work on stereotype threat The 2003 Supreme Court cases of Gratz v. Bollinger examines how a student’s social identity affects and Grutter v. Bollinger were especially influential. classroom performance—have collected more data Gratz successfully challenged the affirmative action showing that diversity leads to a wide variety of policies of the primary undergraduate college of benefits for minority and majority students alike. the University of Michigan when headed by Lee C. Bollinger, now President of Columbia, while Meanwhile, Scott Page, a professor of complex

Grutter unsuccessfully challenged those of its law systems, political science, and economics at Undergraduate participants in the 2014 GSAS Summer Research Program school. Both cases inspired a surge in social science Michigan, began presenting formal proof for what research on the role of diversity in higher education, has come to be known as the business case for some of which was cited by the Court in its rulings. diversity: the argument that diversity leads to more Page’s assertion that “in diversity lies value,” and an array of programs as diverse as the community of When Justice Sandra Day O’Connor wrote for the innovation and better problem-solving. Though his claim that varied perspectives and cognitive scholars that the University seeks to foster. tools allow mixed groups of people to innovate and majority in Grutter that diversity “promotes learning Page was careful to point out that “identity diversity” If statistical diversity represents only one step in solve problems more rapidly than homogeneous outcomes” and has “substantial, important, and arising from differences in categories such as race this process, it is nonetheless the first one; and to ones, supported the growing consensus among laudable educational benefits,” she was echoing the and ethnicity does not necessarily lead to “cognitive achieve it, the University must attract a variegated business leaders that diversity was good for the work of Patricia Gurin, a professor of psychology at diversity,” or variations in ways of thinking, he did population of students and faculty. Fortunately, bottom line—a consensus that was soon echoed in Michigan, who submitted an expert report to the contend that the two were often strongly correlated, Columbia is hardly new to that game. Court asserting that diversity is “likely to increase thanks to the concomitant range of life experiences the precincts of higher education. When Alonso, for effortful, active thinking” and to spur “growth in that differences in personal history and background example, contends that “doxa” and “canonical ideas” For the past 25 years, for instance, GSAS has hosted intellectual and academic skills.” tend to engender. would arise if everyone at Columbia possessed the the Summer Research Program (SRP), an 8- to 10- same background, and that, by contrast, diversity week program for undergraduates from historically is a means of keeping the “creative juices of the underrepresented backgrounds. Since 1993, the institution flowing,” he is in essence making the SRP, which belongs to a class of pipeline programs business case for diversity in academia. So too designed to carry students from college to graduate is Andrew Davidson, Vice Provost for Academic school, has been sponsored by the Leadership Planning, when he describes a reciprocal Alliance, a consortium that was founded with the relationship between diversity and academic ideal of increasing participation by ethnic and racial excellence. “At the end of the day, we want to be minorities pursuing graduate studies in the sciences the go-to place for the world’s greatest academic at leading research universities. Yet GSAS has scholars,” says Davidson, whose office is responsible broadened the definition of “underrepresented” to for building a diverse body of faculty. “And we can’t match its expansive conception of diversity itself—a achieve that aspiration unless we can realize our conception that goes beyond the relatively narrow core values of inclusion and excellence.” categories of race and ethnicity to embrace the kind of experiential diversity espoused by Page. Expanding “Diversity” Andrea Morris, who now runs the program and is Acknowledging the link between diversity and actively involved in recruitment, says that this shift academic quality is one thing, however. The trick lies in emphasis is already changing the face of the in creating the conditions under which diversity is not SRP cohort, making it more racially and ethnically C3 Summit participants gather for the Saturday morning workshop “You, Me, We: Who Gets to Fully Participate in the Academy, and only achieved, but under which it can yield the fruits How?” presented by Susan Sturm (George M. Jaffin Professor of Law and Social Responsibility and founding director of the Center for mixed and opening the door to a broader range of Institutional and Social Change, Columbia Law School), and Shirley Collado, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of the College, that Gurin, Page, et al. describe—a task that demands and associate professor of psychology, . Photo by Lee Wexler.

Article 02 : page 6 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 students. And while she doesn’t want to lose sight University of Washington, Yale, and Columbia, or Berkeley, with mentoring of the need to redress the inequities that racial and among others.) The program is designed to patch provided by doctoral students ethnic minorities have historically confronted on the the infamously leaky pipeline for minorities in the and senior faculty, while road to academia, she also believes that it is “a great sciences: according to a 2010 report by the National underrepresented graduate moment to say yes” to a prospective SRP student Academy of Sciences, underrepresented minorities students from Columbia and who, for example, may be a white male, but is also accounted for 30 percent of the U.S. population Berkeley can apply for two- the first in his family to attend college. in 2007, but only 6 percent of people earning year postdoctoral fellowships science and engineering doctorates. But like many at Middlebury, Connecticut, In any event, the goals of the Summer Research such initiatives, it could prove influential beyond and Williams Colleges. The Program remain the same: to give underrepresented its original scope. For example, a study by Eric postdocs will be grouped into students the opportunity to conduct graduate-level Bettinger of Stanford University found that less cohorts of three per college. research under the supervision of Columbia faculty, than half of all students who had intended to major First-generation college in hopes that the experience will encourage them in a STEM field actually graduated with a degree in student Nathaniel G. Nesmith, to pursue academic careers. And it appears to be one. In that context, the Bridge program’s successes Ph.D. ‘13, Theatre, has joined working: SRP alumni have gone on to pursue Ph.D.’s could illuminate strategies for helping anyone, the C3 Fellows at Middlebury, at Columbia in fields ranging from English literature regardless of background or field of interest, while Seema Golestaneh, to the biomedical sciences. advance toward a terminal degree. who is completing her Ph.D. in Students and alumni of the Bridge to the Ph.D. Program Marcel Aguëros, ’96CC, a 1994 alumnus of the anthropology, is one of the C3 SRP and assistant professor of astronomy at the Creating Connections Fellows at Connecticut College. services, with getting her through her undergraduate University, directs another pipeline program, Bridge The idea that programs intended to smooth the If the SRP and Bridge to the Ph.D. address years at Vanderbilt University. But she also recalls how to the Ph .D . The Bridge program offers members of path to academia for members of underrepresented recruitment and retention, C3 adds professional difficult it was to be the only Hispanic student in the underrepresented groups who hold undergraduate groups could serve the broader interests of the development to the mix. When a diverse squad of doctoral program in clinical psychology, and the only degrees and intend to pursue doctorates in the University is central to another, more recent addition tenured faculty from LADO member colleges came woman in her cohort, at Duke University; and how natural sciences the chance to conduct research to Columbia’s quiver of diversity initiatives: the to Columbia last November to speak with doctoral hard it was not to have a graduate school mentor for two years under the supervision of Columbia Creating Connections Consortium, or C3. students and recent graduates about C3, they who could understand her lived experience. All in faculty, postdocs, and graduate students. Bridge Emerging from conversations between members of devoted an entire panel discussion to life at liberal all, she says, “It’s amazing that I made it through.” participants also receive services like writing the Liberal Arts Diversity Officers (LADO) consortium arts colleges—a discussion that dealt primarily with Morris, meanwhile, recounts how one particular workshops and GRE prep to help them succeed in and administrators at Columbia and the University the nitty-gritty of teaching, research, and promotion, Haverford professor took her by the hand and set the program and in the graduate school admission of California at Berkeley, C3 is unusual among and touched only occasionally on issues of gender, her on the road to a career in science at a time when process. (Bridge program graduates have gone on programs of its kind insofar as its pipeline flows in ethnicity, and the like. In the end, says Shirley she “couldn’t imagine being at a place like Princeton to Ph.D. programs at such institutions as Dartmouth, more than one direction. Collado, Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean in molecular biology”; but she also speaks quite Johns Hopkins, the University of Michigan, the of Middlebury College and cofounder of LADO and candidly about how isolated she felt once she got LADO members wanted to increase faculty C3, the larger goal of the initiative is to reap the there (she was one of very few students of color in diversity at their liberal arts colleges while sending lasting benefits of diversity, not, as Collado puts it, in the department), and how difficult it was to forge Success is not guaranteed to any- more of their undergraduates—especially ones a “Kumbaya kind of way,” but in the practical sense close and supportive relationships with faculty who from underrepresented groups—on to graduate one, regardless of race, color, social of helping everyone in the pipeline to succeed in simply could not identify with her on a personal level. programs at top-tier research institutions, while the academic communities they call home. status, or creed; but the challenges Columbia and Berkeley wished to recruit a more Morris’s mixed experiences with mentoring, and diverse body of graduate students and expose That success is not guaranteed to anyone, regardless the sense of isolation she experienced in graduate faced by underrepresented groups their newly minted Ph.D.’s to an oft-overlooked of race, color, social status, or creed; but the school, are hardly uncommon. Devon Wade, a can make their path to the pro- job market. The result was a uniquely reciprocal challenges faced by underrepresented groups can doctoral candidate and Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow arrangement, designed in conjunction with the make their path to the professoriate even rockier, in sociology, is equally candid about the ups and fessoriate even rockier, and the Center for Institutional and Social Change at and the support provided by mentors and cohorts downs of his own time here at Columbia. support provided by mentors and Columbia University Law School. Beginning this even more crucial. Collado, for example, credits the As an undergraduate at Louisiana State University, year, underrepresented students from LADO Posse Foundation, a nonprofit that sends groups, Wade was a McNair Scholar, receiving support cohorts even more crucial. member colleges can apply for eight-week or “posses,” of urban students to schools across the from a federally funded program that prepares summer research internships at either Columbia country and supports them with mentoring and other minorities and first-generation college students for

Article 02 : page 8 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 doctoral study. He also participated in the University Consequently, when the School overhauled its in Nursing (NCIN) program, which requires that of Chicago’s Summer Research Program and has curriculum two years ago, it added a daylong mentorship and leadership development activities received funding from the Ford Foundation and the orientation session on cultural awareness; and for be made available to all recipients. National Science Foundation while at Columbia. the past five years, it has been strengthening its Elizabeth Gary, a first-year ETP student and NCIN Nevertheless, navigating the byways of Morningside faculty and student pipelines. The federally funded scholar from Brooklyn, recognized that a lack of Heights has not always been easy. Initiative for Maximizing Student Development, effective mentoring played a significant role in her for example, aims to boost the numbers of When he arrived on campus, Wade found it difficult decision to quit the premed program at Bowdoin underrepresented students who receive graduate to establish relationships with tenured faculty who College. Gary, who is black, had dreamed of a training in public health by providing full-time looked like him and shared his research interests (he career in health care since her teens. But by her doctoral students with research assistantships, is black, and his scholarship focuses on race and junior year, the academic and social pressure she strong mentoring relationships with Mailman faculty, ethnicity, social inequality, and crime). And though felt had become overwhelming, especially since and workshops on topics like coping strategies for he has found support both inside and outside his her assigned adviser had gone AWOL. So Gary was graduate school. department, he did at first “long for faculty of color” delighted when she received a survey asking her to who were engaged in work similar to his own. He Dean Bobbie Berkowitz, meanwhile, had already list her preferences for an NCIN mentor—”fitting me also couldn’t help but notice how rarely he ran made diversity one of the principal goal areas in to a mentor,” as she says, “rather than just assigning across other graduate students of color, partly the School of Nursing’s broader strategic plan, a me to one who doesn’t understand where I’m because GSAS currently lacks a formal association decision that led to the appointment of Vivian Taylor coming from.” Gary describes her current faculty for underrepresented graduate students. “Grad Andrea Morris, Assistant Dean for Academic as the School’s first Associate Dean for Diversity and mentor, Tawandra Rowell-Cunsolo, an assistant Diversity at GSAS school in general is difficult because it’s isolating,” Cultural Affairs in 2013. The push for greater diversity professor of social welfare science, as part therapist, Wade says; but he adds that it is even more isolating aligns well with nursing’s historic commitment to part academic coach: someone to whom she can when you are the only person of color in your social justice; but according to both Berkowitz and speak candidly, and who has a knack for keeping cohort, for example, or the only first-generation determining how best to employ tools such as Taylor, it also has an eminently practical component. her on track. As a member of the Committee for college student from a state school. And that’s not the new Provost’s Fellowships, which are aimed Nurses, after all, work in interdisciplinary teams, Diversity and Student Retention, Gary is now is just bad for the individual who feels alienated; it’s at recruiting Ph.D. students from traditionally and they must often cooperate with, and care for, trying to figure out how the NCIN mentoring model also bad for the University, which will never realize underrepresented groups. (While the School of people whose backgrounds they do not share. could be scaled up and applied to all incoming ETP the benefits of diversity unless everyone within its Nursing might legitimately consider men to be an Like their colleagues at Mailman, they must also students—perhaps by assigning them peer mentors walls is fully engaged in the academic community. underrepresented minority, for example, The Fu attend to what Berkowitz describes as the “social or placing them in study groups with accompanying Foundation School of Engineering and Applied determinants of health,” including the discrimination faculty advisers. This is, in part, why Morris has been talking to Science would not.) and stereotyping that can lead to unequal treatment students like Wade about reestablishing an What’s happening at Mailman and the School of and access to care. That, says Berkowitz, is a organization for underrepresented students within One can already see those plans in action, Nursing illustrates how Columbia’s commitment to problem the School would like to fix, in part by GSAS. It is also, in part, why the University intends often dovetailing with long-standing efforts at diversity is being realized at the local level, and how ensuring that its own graduates don’t carry such to use the $30 million pledged in 2012 not only encouraging diversity within the various schools— the various initiatives being undertaken contribute attitudes with them into the workplace. to recruit a diverse corps of graduate students, some of which have their own compelling reasons to what Alonso calls the goal of “normalizing” postdocs, and faculty but also to provide them for pursuing greater inclusivity. Linda P. Fried, Dean Toward that end, the School has been weaving diversity within the institution: of ensuring that with the mentoring and professional development of the Mailman School of Public Health, cites both training in cultural competencies—the skills required diversity does not “sit on the sidelines of academic opportunities that will help them flourish. general arguments in favor of diversity (e.g., our to work effectively in cross-cultural situations—into and intellectual life,” but instead “suffuses the responsibility as a society “not to permit the waste its curriculum, and engaging students and faculty ongoing project of the pursuit of knowledge at the Diverse Applications of talent and intellect”) and ones that flow more alike in conversations about diversity through University.” Yet it also demonstrates how programs There is, however, no one-size-fits-all solution to directly from the goals and responsibilities of her surveys, retreats, and committee work. It is also designed to enhance diversity can benefit not either increasing or leveraging diversity across institution: to train professionals who can work with working on recruitment and retention. For example, only those at whom they are specifically targeted an institution as large and as complex as the colleagues, not to mention populations, whose the School’s Combined B.S./M.S. Entry to Practice but also the broader Columbia community; how University, which is itself composed of many backgrounds may be quite different from their (ETP) Program, an accelerated nursing program diversity initiatives not only serve a common good different schools and departments, each with own; to untangle the factors that drive the serious for non-nurse college graduates, recently began but in fact represent one. its own history, priorities, and needs. That is why disparities in health outcomes that exist among awarding scholarships to enhance the diversity every school was asked to develop its own three- people both at home and abroad—factors that of its students. Funding is provided by the Robert year diversity plan and made responsible for include race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. Wood Johnson Foundation through its New Careers

Article 02 : page 10 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 immediately into an M.S. program in Meteorology at the University of Oklahoma, chasing tornadoes A Meteorologist from New Mexico to South Dakota. The transition from social work to scientific research was jarring. “My brain couldn’t handle the extreme transition,” he says. “I for the Millennial wanted something that blended both worlds.”

So in 2005, he enrolled in Columbia’s M .A . Program in Generation Climate and Society as part of its second-ever cohort. By Andrew Ng Housed at the Earth Institute, Eric Holthaus. Photo by Karen Edquist. this interdisciplinary program explores the impacts of climate In September 2013, the United Nations’ people, Holthaus drew international attention * * * change from both a scientific and social perspective, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change when numerous news outlets publicized his with an emphasis on the developing world. As a For the 33-year-old Holthaus, the journey to (IPCC) released a 1,500-page report that stated, tweets with headlines such as “IPCC Report Makes student, Holthaus was able to continue the interest becoming a “rebel nerd of meteorology” began in in boldface, “It is extremely likely that human US Meteorologist Cry” (The Guardian) and “The that began with that seminal spring-break experience. the American Midwest and includes stops in Latin influence has been the dominant cause of the Meteorologist’s Meltdown” (The Daily Beast). During For his master’s thesis, “The Social Justice of Weather: America, Columbia, and the villages of Ethiopia observed warming since the mid-20th century.” It the ensuing Internet frenzy, Holthaus gained his Hurricane Risk Management for Development in Latin along the way. also stated, “Continued emissions of greenhouse share of supporters as well as critics, earning America and the Caribbean,” he traveled to Cuba gases will cause further warming and changes in all monikers as varied as “rebel nerd” (Rolling Stone) His fascination with the weather started while and Honduras to interview residents about their components of the climate system. Limiting climate and “drama queen” (Fox News). Some commenters growing up in Kansas. “The sky is so big there,” he experiences with hurricanes and investigated the change will require substantial and sustained even suggested that he commit suicide if he really says. “I would watch thunderstorms and wonder factors that make a country more or less vulnerable reductions of greenhouse gas emissions.” wanted to reduce his carbon footprint. how they worked.” Later, while pursuing a bachelor’s to severe weather. Working with Columbia scientists degree in meteorology from St. Louis University, Mark Cane, John Mutter, and Walter Baethgen, he For meteorologist Eric Holthaus, M.A. ’06, Climate Four months later, it was time for Holthaus to put he had an encounter that would forever focus his created a vulnerability index based on correlations and Society, this report hit especially hard. On his very public vow to its first test. He had to travel professional interests on not just the weather but between hurricane mortality and human development his medium of choice, Twitter, he broadcast the from his home in Wisconsin to the annual meeting the social justice of weather. indicators used by the United Nations, such as following to his then roughly 15,000 followers: of the American Meteorological Society in Atlanta, deforestation, infant mortality, and income. Georgia. He opted for a 400-mile bus ride, tweeting “St. Louis University was big on service,” he says. the following on the road: “The M.A. in Climate and Society does more than I just broke down in tears in boarding “You thought of yourself as a citizen of the world area at SFO while on phone with my first, and how you can make the world a better explain how the climate system works,” says Cynthia Thomson, assistant director of the program. “It also wife . I’ve never cried because of a I’m taking a #noflybusride to #ams2014 place. On a spring-break service trip to Mexico, I science report before . #IPCC because it’s the best mode of transit for met refugees from Honduras, who had just suffered covers the challenges it poses to people around the the climate . through Hurricane Mitch. I realized these severe world and how to address them. We’re a great fit weather events have big consequences outside the for people like Eric who really want to help societies I realized, just now: This has to be the . In places like Central America, the cope with all the challenges that climate change last flight I ever take . I’m committing Not everyone is going to choose to effect can linger for decades. That’s when I geared and climate variability throw at them.” right now to stop flying . It’s not worth take the bus over plane because of the my professional interests toward severe weather and the climate . climate . We have to start somewhere . Holthaus earned his M.A. in 2006 and stayed climate change—it’s what matters most in my field.” on at the Earth Institute for another six years, In today’s world, it’s not unusual to announce a Afterward, he wrote an article for Slate titled Following graduation, he volunteered for a year working for its International Research Institute lifestyle change on social media. But unlike most “I Spent 28 Hours on a Bus . I Loved It ”. with migrant farm workers in Oregon, then jumped for Climate and Society (IRI), which is based at Columbia’s Lamont campus in Palisades, New

Article 03 : page 12 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 York. As part of the institute’s Millennium Villages Service so that I and the public could understand it.” programming like Highway Thru Hell and Coast Project, he helped scientist Cheryl Palm develop a Normally conservative HPC Guard Alaska. It’s a shift that disappoints Holthaus The experience also inculcated in him the value of drought-based crop insurance program for villages [Hydrometeorological Prediction and symbolizes the reduced emphasis on science in Center]: “CHANCES INCREASING FOR Twitter. “It’s my primary source of story ideas and in Africa—a program that uses environmental popular culture. A MAJOR STORM IMPACTING THE MID for getting responses to what I write. I can’t imagine indicators like rainfall (or lack thereof) to trigger ATLANTIC AND NORTHEAST ”. my job without it now,” he says. (Until recently, “Carl Sagan used to talk on TV about nuclear automatic payments to farmers. Later, Oxfam his @EricHolthaus profile page featured a photo winter—he saved the world because he made us America approached the IRI to extend the same of the Empire State Building getting struck by terrified of nuclear war,” Holthaus says. “We have no idea to communities in Ethiopia. Our latest snor’eastercane update . My odds for NYC impacts from #Sandy are lightning, in front of a banner featuring Columbia’s one like that now for climate change. The Weather “Eric came at a time when the project was now 2-in-3 . Schermerhorn Hall.) Channel has a chance to do it if they dedicate transitioning from an experimental pilot to themselves to the weather, science, and climate. A year after the Sandy experience, Holthaus’s something bigger,” says Daniel Osgood, IRI research They realize they’ve gotten off track, and they’re 140-character communiqués received widespread scientist and Holthaus’s supervisor for the Ethiopia trying to steer it back.” attention again, this time for a more personal project. “His personality and talent were valuable in reason: his no-fly vow. “I had thought about giving the field, where we were scaling it up from a couple up flying before, on my flights to and from Ethiopia,” of villages to dozens of villages.” he says. “But the IPCC report was the trigger. It To this day, Holthaus continues to consult on contained giant disaster scenarios out of sci-fi drought-based insurance for subsistence farmers in movies, and yet society was doing nothing about it. Ethiopia, this time in partnership with the Japanese I thought, I have to start somewhere. To me, flying International Cooperation Agency. “These farmers was a symbol of continuing with our current system make about a dollar a day,” Holthaus says. “We’re without caring about the consequences. I couldn’t trying to provide a safety net for them when the live with that on a personal level.” weather goes bad.” yikes . this is what #Sandy looks like The ensuing media attention shocked Holthaus and * * * RIGHT NOW . yikes . . . yikes . reinforced the notion that drastic lifestyle changes spurred by concern over climate change are still While working at the IRI, Holthaus started dabbling difficult to fathom. “I thought my vow wasn’t that in two things that would eventually come to The government’s 7-day thoughts on big of a deal. I understand the extreme reactions dominate his professional life: journalism and #Sandy . Look out, NYC . to it, because the solutions to climate change are Twitter. In 2011 decided to extreme. People say I’m an alarmist, but if you look start a local weather blog, and the editor reached On a broader scale, communicating about climate #Sandy and its destined midwestern at the numbers, extreme solutions are necessary.” out to Holthaus through a mutual friend. Holthaus’s change—and getting past the politics of it—remains cold front are starting to catch sight of an ongoing challenge for meteorologists, journalists, blog gained some traction during Hurricane Irene each other . . . * * * in August 2011, but it wasn’t until Superstorm Sandy and policymakers alike. Holthaus’s strategy is to take In January 2014 Holthaus joined Slate as a full-time in October 2012 that his weather coverage really the offensive. He’s critical of the disclaimer mentality writer, reporting on weather and climate across caught on. #Sandy’s circulation has grown to that pervades climate change communication: the country from his home base in Wisconsin. With about 1000mi diameter . This thing is a “Every time there’s a severe weather event, it’s as if In the span of one week, he spent more than a articles ranging from “Coming Winter Storm Will monster . scientists are required to say, ‘This event may not be hundred hours tweeting and blogging about Sandy, Basically Make the South Like The Walking Dead” to directly caused by climate change, but events like even though he was in Arizona at the time. He sent “California’s Rainiest Week in More Than Two Years As a result of his unflagging coverage, Holthaus’s it will become more typical with climate change.’ the first tweet eight days prior to landfall, and his Is Freaking People Out,” Holthaus has found a niche Twitter following grew from 2,000 to 14,000, and I think the science supports a link between every tweets grew more and more breathless as Sandy that leverages both his meteorology background and he was invited to speak about the experience as extreme weather event and climate change, even approached: his distinctive millennial-generation voice. In his very part of an American Meteorological Society panel if it’s currently undetectable—it may be a small first article, he interviewed Weather Channel CEO the following January. connection today, but the connections will only David Kenny about the beloved network that he grew increase. To me, it’s irresponsible to say otherwise.” Odds are increasing that a hybrid “I tried to raise every alarm I could,” he says. “This up with in the eighties and nineties, even confessing “snor’eastercane” could hit Greater New was the worst storm that would see that he used to wait excitedly for the “Tropical Consider it another vow: As long as the Internet’s York early next week . in over 200 years. I tried to translate the technical Update” at 58 minutes past the hour. In recent years, around, Holthaus will continue to spread the word information coming from the National Weather however, the channel has shifted to more reality about our changing planet, one tweet at a time.

Sandy images from NOAA and NASA

Article 03 : page 14 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Anna Karenina Two men saw something on the top of a hill. The first one said: “It’s a bird.” on a Roller Coaster The second one said: “No. It’s a goat.” By Robert Ast They argued—bird, goat, bird, goat—until the first one threw a stone at it, and it flew away. genre movie. To get that balance was The second one said: “That’s a goat, even if it flies!” the difficult part. We spoke with everyone: Israeli secret services, Half language game, half parable, this monologue Israeli army guys on the ground, Hamas militants, that appears near the climax of the film Bethlehem Palestinian authorities, Christians in Bethlehem. The is perhaps the only clue that the spare psychological details in the film are based on something real.” thriller was directed by a philosopher—Yuval Adler, The film begins in medias res, with the protagonist Ph.D. ’99, Philosophy. Sanfur torn between his loyalty to his brother, a After a varied career that, Palestinian militant, and the closer relationship he in addition to his time has with Razi, his handler. in academia, featured “We thought about showing the recruitment, but we stints in real estate and couldn’t have a 12-hour film,” Adler remarks. “It’s a as a quant for a hedge long process; it can take a year before they start to fund, Adler turned to use an asset. The handler’s job is to create intimacy. filmmaking and made It’s about slowly developing a relationship with his directorial debut someone, seeing what’s missing in their world and with Bethlehem, which giving it to them.” traces the complicated Yuval Adler relationship between a Sanfur’s position between two worlds becomes Palestinian informant and increasingly untenable as the story progresses, his Israeli handler during the second Intifada. Adler, and indeed much of the film’s power stems a native of Israel who currently resides in Tel Aviv from the escalating tension of the narrative. But and worked in military intelligence during his service there are also small moments that go against the in the Israel Defense Forces, cowrote the film with plot-driven conventions of the thriller genre—a Ali Waked, a Palestinian. The two worked for years to character vomiting in the middle of a chase collect materials and craft a script that would have sequence, for example—that give Bethlehem a the correct tone. verisimilitude absent from most films of its type. This attention to detail is the result not only of “We worked together for three and a half, almost Adler and Waked’s thorough research but also of four years. It’s a very complex thing,” Adler recalls. Adler’s philosophical training. “We wanted something that’s both authentic and a

Article 04 : page 16 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 forget who, who said it’s like trying to write Anna “We tried with each of the three main characters Karenina on a roller coaster.” to make them as authentic, interesting, and three- dimensional as possible: each is great in his own Bethlehem was named Best Film in the Venice way. We didn’t idolize, didn’t judge, and we didn’t Days section of the 2013 Venice Film Festival and think about making some grand political statement. received six Ophirs (the Israeli Oscar), including I think when you see something like this, you should Best Screenplay for Adler and Waked, Best Director be open to just looking at the people and not for Adler, and Best Film. The film was released in looking for symbols. Let them be people.” the United States this spring and earned positive reviews: Manohla Dargis of The success of Bethlehem, which featured largely praised its complexity; in Variety Leslie Felperin unprofessional actors and was produced on a remarked on Adler’s “confident grasp of pace, place small budget, has presented new opportunities and thesp[ian] handling.” in the film industry, and Adler has already begun working on his next project. But, ever the polymath, Much of the praise for the film, however, has Adler continues to work in philosophy, teaching a focused on its nuanced treatment of Israeli- graduate seminar on Martin Heidegger at Bar-Ilan Palestinian relations—not on its cinematic qualities. University, and also plans to write a book on the “In Israel reactions were remarkably positive, both Book of Job. He notes, however, that cinema offers on the left and the right,” Adler says. “Outside something unique. Israel, it’s been branded as right wing or left wing; “When you sit at home alone in your underwear this wasn’t the case here. When the film opened in and have an idea that no one cares about, and then France and Germany, they liked the film, but they later there’s a film in the world, it’s amazing. There’s just talk about the politics. They don’t talk about the nothing like it.” “Both philosophy and film come from a deeper “Unlike most scholars or academicians, he’s very film as a film at all—it’s completely about the politics. root,” Adler says. “You’re trying to understand the physical. He’s an imposing man. It wasn’t just fun world by being open to it. There’s something similar working with him—he tested me, and I was forced to in the way that philosophy and film offer a way to kind of ask questions of him and of the work.” explore the world after observing it.” Pfaff also remarked upon another quality that would Adler combined his studies in analytic philosophy serve Adler well in preparing for Bethlehem. with instruction in sculpture under the artist Judy “He doesn’t hang around with trendy art people or Pfaff, then a professor at Columbia’s School of egghead academics. He really likes the street—real the Arts and now at Bard College. In fact, the two people with real lives, and some of those lives are come together in his dissertation, which examines dangerous. He had kind of an instinct about the metaphysics and indexicality (the condition of underbelly of things.” always being situated somewhere within the world and seeing from a certain viewpoint) and, as an Ultimately, though, the experience of making a example, discusses the ability to differentiate a film was quite different from either his art or his statue from a chunk of clay. Pfaff remarks that, scholarship. although it was somewhat unusual for a Ph.D. “After being in art and academia, where you’re so candidate to request to study with her, admitting alone and so in control of what you’re doing, film Adler was “a no-brainer.” is the most opposite place you can be,” Adler says. “He was just so unusual for me in his intelligence and “You are constantly dealing with people and trying his approach to art, and he took it on really, really to be creative and fight with people and answer easily,” she recalls. “He was very knowledgeable of questions. It’s very difficult to deal with so many aesthetics and the current art world. I’ve never seen people in such an intense environment in such a anyone as confident and as bright. short amount of time. There’s a famous director, I

Images from Bethlehem courtesty of Adopt Films, LLC.

Article 04 : page 18 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 The New Graduate Student Center

On April 9, 2014, the new Graduate Student Center officially opened in 301 Philosophy Hall. Featuring a lounge area, conference room, pantry, and other enhancements, the Center offers a dedicated space on campus for formal and informal interaction among graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty across a variety of disciplines.

On April 8 a ribbon-cutting ceremony took place with President Lee Bollinger, GSAS Dean Carlos J. Alonso, Provost John Coatsworth, Executive Lounge Vice President David Madigan, GSAS Senior With ample natural light and a state-of-the-art acoustic Associate Dean Andrea Solomon, architect Robert system designed to reduce background noise, the lounge is the focal point of the new Center . The chairs Siegel, GSAS Alumni Board Chair Louis Parks, and Study Pods Lounge Café and tables can be reconfigured into different setups, representatives from the Graduate Student Advisory while an audiovisual system is available for presentations, Council. Also in attendance was a gathering of conferences, and film screenings . alumni, students, faculty, and administrators.

The Center was designed by Robert Siegel, ’90GSAPP.

Café Study Pods The Center’s café, Nous Espresso Bar, offers food and beverages for purchase . Smaller areas to the side are ideal for small-group Entrance Pantry discussions or individual study .

Seminar Room

Seminar Room Entrance Located in the adjacent room 302, a redesigned conference Glass doors mark the entrance to the new Center on the room is available for seminars, meetings, and presentations . ground floor of Philosophy Hall .

Article 05 : page 20 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Anita

student, I spent a lot of time in the School of Demkiv International and Public Affairs building. I was exposed to events, conferences, and lectures that M.A. ’04, Regional Studies: Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe brought me up to speed on global issues. In my job, Interview by Andrew Ng I focus mainly on the U.S. and Canada, but I also look at the whole world, including the Middle East, post-Soviet states, and .

You are also a GSAS alumni volunteer. How did you get involved? I attended an alumni mixer where Dean Alonso spoke sincerely and candidly about GSAS’s Why did you decide to pursue a master’s degree What are your thoughts on the current political How was your experience at Columbia? dedication to its students. His speech was very at Columbia? and civil unrest in Ukraine? Overall I loved my experience. I enjoyed the inspiring. That’s why I got involved. I’m part of I was assigned to Ukraine when I volunteered I think that Ukraine is facing three main challenges. atmosphere and the interaction with students and the Leadership Advisory Council of the Alumni for the Peace Corps from 1999 to 2001. I taught The first is how the new government will represent professors. It was the chance of a lifetime. Regional Association—I help to contact alumni on behalf of at Odessa National University. The Peace Corps the eastern and southern parts of the country Studies is a multidisciplinary program, and it’s not GSAS to get them involved. volunteers not only taught classes but also engaged effectively, so that Russian speakers and ethnic too easy to find those. Plus, I became interested in in an exchange of cultures with the people there. I Russians don’t feel marginalized. Citizens in those energy issues through Columbia—it’s what led me You received your Ph.D. in Global Affairs from became charmed by the culture and gained a level areas tend to think that the conflict boils down to my current profession as an oil market analyst. I Rutgers University in 2012, and you recently of affection for the Ukrainian people. I stayed in the to an East-West dichotomy. But the uprising was came to appreciate the huge role that energy plays spoke at a “What Can You Be with a Ph.D.” event country for another year and a half as a coordinator about overturning a corrupt government. Second, in Russia’s wealth and foreign affairs. at the Columbia Alumni Center. How did that for the International Renaissance Foundation, a the country is in an economic free fall. Ukraine event go? consultant for the World Bank in Kiev, and a Peace can borrow money from the European Union and What do you do as an oil market analyst? I enjoyed motivating the attendees and helping Corps Volunteer trainer. So my experiences in International Monetary Fund, but then they will have I research crude oil and respond to client inquiries them realize that a Ph.D. can open up a lot of Ukraine were really the springboard for pursuing to put austerity measures in place, like reforming about the research we provide. I also write special doors. As great as academia is, you can apply the an M.A. in Russian, Eurasian, and Eastern European their energy policies and reducing gas and energy reports, which are in-depth studies on some aspect Ph.D. to many nonacademic areas. With today’s Studies. I became fascinated with the post-Soviet subsidies. Austerity measures will breed public of the oil market. job market, seeking alternatives to academia is a legacy and its lasting influence. dissatisfaction. Third, they have to build a new reality that must be acknowledged. I imparted the government, one that is more transparent and Are you able to leverage your M.A. experience in need to establish a network, and I emphasized What was your master’s thesis topic? democratic. Many were disenchanted with the your job? the value that a Ph.D. recipient can offer in terms I wrote about the Orange Revolution in Ukraine and previous government, so I hope this will be a new Yes—besides giving me regional expertise, it also of researching, writing, and presenting data in a the influence of NGOs in facilitating that revolution. step forward in democracy. helps me look at energy issues from a multifaceted, clear and coherent way. I think that companies do geopolitical perspective. While I was an M.A. appreciate the skill set that Ph.D.’s can offer.

Article 06 : page 22 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 and feedback, she agreed to contribute. She wrote a terrific foreword with great details that will give someone who’s unfamiliar with the Origin all the Daniel necessary background. Having studied at both Columbia College and GSAS, how would you compare the two experiences? They’re very different. I chose the College for the Core Curriculum, and all those humanities Duzdevich classes—with students from every department ’09CC, M.A. ’12, M.Phil. ’13, Biological Sciences mingling and arguing—were a highlight of my undergraduate years. As for the sciences, it was Interview by Andrew Ng important for me to be at a research university, to be taught by active scientists.

In graduate school, my focus is on research, engaging with the scientific community, designing

Photo by Chris Smith by Photo experiments, and exchanging ideas. It’s a wonderful intellectual environment.

On Darwin’s 205th birthday (February 12, 2014), detailed notes and references, or layering modern I approached the Origin without too many What is your Ph.D. research on? Indiana University Press published your first science onto it. But no one had addressed the preconceptions. Also, I’m just a student “messing I work at the Medical Center campus in the lab book, Darwin’s On the Origin of Species: A language directly, which was very surprising to me. with” a masterpiece. But I didn’t undertake this of Professor Eric Greene. Overall, we study how Modern Rendition. How did the idea for this project to challenge Darwin. I did it to give him a biological molecules interact with DNA, and my focus book come about? Take me through your writing process. voice for a larger audience. is on systems that manipulate DNA in complicated I’ve known for a long time that I want to be a My goal was to translate the Origin into stylistically but very regulated ways. Using a technique originally biologist, so I tried to read On the Origin of Species lucid and clear text, without sacrificing content. I Did you have a hard time balancing this project developed by Professor Greene called “DNA in high school. But I couldn’t get through it—the started with a paperback copy and broke it down with all your obligations as a Ph.D. student? curtains,” I can actually watch these interactions writing was too convoluted. I came back to it in into sentences and paragraphs with penciled-in Yes, definitely. But I was careful not to compromise happening between individual molecules. Everyone college, when it was assigned reading for a class notations, working piece by piece. This was slowly my graduate-school responsibilities. I’m an in the Greene lab uses this technique, but we study taught by Professor Walter Bock. I have a habit of translated into the working manuscript. Then I insomniac, so my habit was to work on the book late different biological systems. notating what I read, and I realized that I was making meticulously cross-checked against the original at night or early in the morning, after I had finished How did you first get interested in biology? mostly stylistic changes to the text—changes to make sure I hadn’t altered content or Darwin’s all my other work. I enjoy the ritual of writing, of My passion happens to be a grade-school subject, that made the language clearer. Professor Bock meaning. After that—many, many rounds of having something else to turn to. so it was easy to discover. I was lucky to have suggested that I try ‘translating’ one chapter. I was rereading and rechecking. I also asked biologists Olivia Judson, an evolutionary biologist and teachers who brought enthusiasm to science happy with the result, so I kept working on it. and nonspecialists to critique the manuscript, which was very helpful. award-winning writer, wrote the foreword for classes, or otherwise encouraged me. At some Has this been done before—a “translation” of your book. How did that come about? point in high school I realized that scientists get to the entire Origin into modern language? What was your biggest challenge in this project? Olivia Judson is one of my science-writing heroes. discover things. That did it for me. No, but other writers have handled the Origin in In many ways, I’m an outsider. I’m a molecular She has a style that is immediately engaging but different ways—for example, annotating it with biologist, not an evolutionary biologist—but I also scientifically rigorous. I contacted her with This interview has been condensed and edited; read actually consider that an advantage because the manuscript, and after some correspondence the full interview on the GSAS website.

Article 07 : page 24 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Alumni Publications Mao’s Little Red Book: The Writers Afterlife A Global History Richard Vetere, M .A . ’74, Alexander C . Cook (editor), English and Comparative Ph .D . ’07, East Asian Languages Literature and Cultures In Richard Vetere’s novel, a On the Shelf This pioneering volume brings deceased author arrives at an together a range of scholars afterlife for writers—including to explore Mao Zedong’s Shakespeare and Tolstoy—and Quotations from Chairman Mao as a phenomenon discovers a way to still achieve earthly fame . of world history . Breathless: An American Girl How to Write Anything: in Paris A Complete Guide Nancy K . Miller, Ph .D . ’74, Faculty Publications Laura Brown, M .A . ’86, M .Phil . French and Romance Philology Do Muslim Women Need Reading Darwin in Arabic, ’89, Ph .D . ’96, English and Nancy K . Miller’s memoir Saving? 1860–1950 Comparative Literature chronicles her 1960s Lila Abu-Lughod, Anthropology Marwa Elshakry, History Laura Brown provides more adventures in Paris after Offering detailed vignettes of Marwa Elshakry examines how than 200 how-to entries rebelling against the the lives of ordinary Muslim Darwin’s ideas and other works and models—organized into conventional expectations of young middle-class women, Lila Abu-Lughod about evolution influenced sections on work, school, and personal life—in this American women . investigates gender inequality Arabic thought from the late practical guide to writing . Balinese Food: The Traditional and the discourse surrounding it . 1860s to the mid-20th century . The Blazing World Cuisine and Food Culture of Bali Breaking Out: An Indian Deaths in Venice: The Cases Siri Hustvedt, M .A . ’79, M .Phil . Vivienne Kruger, M .A . ’74, Woman’s American Journey of Gustav von Aschenbach ’82, Ph .D . ’86, English and M .Phil . ’77, Ph .D . ’85, History Padma Desai, Economics Philip Kitcher, Philosophy Comparative Literature Vivienne Kruger presents the In this memoir, Padma Desai Philip Kitcher examines The latest novel from Siri full range of food experiences describes her tumultuous Thomas Mann’s 1913 novella Hustvedt tells the story of a available in Bali and explores road to assimilation and Death in Venice, as well as female artist who presents the island’s culinary art liberation with a scholar’s its subsequent adaptations three successful exhibitions within the context of its religion, culture, and insights into culture and into opera and film, from a under the guise of male artists and the community life . society and a novelist’s flair for language . philosophical perspective . repercussions that follow .

William Kentridge and Nalini Democracy Disfigured: In Light of Another’s Word: Malani: The Shadow Play as Opinion, Truth, and the People European Ethnography in Medium of Memory Nadia Urbinati, Political Science the Middle Ages Shirin A . Khanmohamadi, Andreas Huyssen, Germanic Nadia Urbinati focuses on M .A . ’98, M .Phil . ’00, Ph .D . Languages technocrats, demagogues, and ’05, English and Comparative Andreas Huyssen compares media operatives as covert Literature the work of artists William threats to democratic society Kentridge of South Africa in an age of hyperpartisanship Shirin A . Khanmohamadi and Nalini Malani of India, both of whom belong and media monopolies . challenges the traditional notion of medieval Europe to generations shaped by colonialism and as insular and xenophobic by examining the work of decolonization . early ethnographic writers from that time .

Article 08 : page 26 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Arlene Swift Jones Joyce Brothers Graduate School of Arts and Sciences M.A. ’50, English and Comparative Literature M.A. ’50, Ph.D. ’53, Psychology Writer and educator Arlene Swift Jones died Psychologist and media personality Joyce Brothers in December at 84. As a teacher, lecturer, and died in May 2013 at 85. She was well known for administrator, she worked at the elementary, high communicating psychological research in terms school, and university level at institutions throughout that engaged the general public, from her work on the world, including serving as principal of the radio and television—including appearances on In Memoriam American School of Warsaw, as a lecturer at the The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and her International School in Geneva, and as the assistant own shows on NBC and CBS—to writing a column academic dean at the Ethel Walker School in that was syndicated in 300 newspapers. The Simsbury, Connecticut. She published three books American Psychological Association awarded her a of poems, a memoir, and an autobiographical novel, presidential citation for her pioneering work in the and received a number of awards for her writing. mass media.

Kathryn Wasserman Davis Richard Heffner Arthur C. Danto Kenneth Waltz M.A. ’31, International Relations ’46CC, M.A. ’47, History M.A. ’49, Ph.D. ’52, Philosophy Ph.D. ’54, Political Science Philanthropist and Richard Heffner, Arthur C. Danto, a International relations international relations professor of prominent philosopher scholar Kenneth Waltz scholar Kathryn communication who penned influential died in May 2013 at Wasserman Davis and public policy at essays on the meaning 88. Waltz was known died in April 2013 at Rutgers University, of art, the definition of for both controversial 106. She earned a died in December at art, and the end of art ideas and incisive B.A. at Wellesley, an 88. As host of public history, died in October analysis, exemplified M.A. at Columbia, television’s The Open at 89. Born in Michigan in his books Man, and a doctorate in Mind from 1956 to and a veteran of the State and War: A political science 2013, he interviewed World War II, he began Theoretical Analysis, from the University many prominent teaching philosophy which grew out of of Geneva. Russia guests, including at Columbia in 1951, his dissertation, and long held special interest for her, inspiring her Margaret Mead, Malcolm X, and . He was named a full professor in 1966, and became Theory of International Politics, where he articulated book The Soviets at Geneva: The U.S.S.R. and the authored A Documentary History of the United professor emeritus in 1992. He authored numerous his concept of neorealism, which emphasizes League of Nations, 1919–1933. She and her late States and A Conversational History of Modern books, including Nietzsche as Philosopher, the influence of inherent structural constraints husband, , M.A. ’31, maintained America. Mysticism and Morality, The Transfiguration of in the international system. Waltz earned his a remarkable record of philanthropy that included the Commonplace, Narration and Knowledge, undergraduate degree in economics at Oberlin extensive support for environmental charities, John Eisenhower Connections to the World: The Basic Concepts of College, then began studying political science at humanitarian projects, and higher education. The M.A. ’50, English and Comparative Literature Philosophy, and Encounters and Reflections: Art in Columbia as a graduate student. His graduate study Davises’ gifts to Columbia have established a chair John Eisenhower, son of President Dwight the Historical Present, a collection of art criticism was interrupted by service in the U.S. Army during in the practice of international diplomacy at SIPA, a Eisenhower, died in December at 91. A graduate of that won the National Book Critics Circle Prize for the Korean War. After completing his dissertation, chair in economics and international affairs at GSAS, West Point and Columbia, he served in World War II Criticism in 1990. He also served as art critic for The he taught at a number of institutions and eventually and significant fellowship funding for international and the Korean War and was appointed ambassador Nation from 1984 to 2009 and was editor of The returned to Columbia as a senior research scholar at graduate students at SIPA and GSAS beginning in to Belgium from 1969 to 1971. He authored several Journal of Philosophy. SIPA’s Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies 2014–2015. books, including The Bitter Woods, about the Battle after retiring from the faculty of the University of of the Bulge; Strictly Personal, a memoir; So Far from California at Berkeley. God: The U.S. War with Mexico, 1846–1848; Allies: Pearl Harbor to D-Day; Yanks: The Epic Story of the American Army in World War I; and General Ike: A Personal Remembrance.

Article 09 : page 28 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 James P. Gordon Robert Fogel Owen Lynch Ph.D. ’55, Physics M.A. ’60, Economics Ph.D. ’66, Anthropology

Physicist James P. Gordon died in June 2013 at Economist and historian Robert Fogel died in June Anthropologist Owen Lynch died in April 2013 at 85. As a graduate student working with Professor 2013 at 86. He won the Nobel Prize in Economics 82. He taught at SUNY, Binghamton before joining Charles Townes, Gordon was instrumental in in 1993 “for having renewed research in economic the faculty of , where he was developing the maser (an acronym for “microwave history by applying economic theory and quantitative professor of anthropology from 1974 to 2003. His amplification by stimulated emission of radiation”), methods in order to explain economic and scholarship in the field of South Asian cultures a precursor to the laser. After earning his Ph.D., institutional change,” particularly for his data-driven included studies on the Dalit community, emotions Gordon joined Bell Laboratories, where he served research on slavery and railroads in the United States. in Indian life, and the politics of emancipation. as head of the Quantum Electronics Research He was a professor at the University of Chicago, Department from 1958 to 1980. Throughout his authored 22 books, and published 90 papers in Jaime Alazraki career he received a number of awards from academic journals during the course of his career. Ph.D. ’67, Spanish and Portuguese the Optical Society, including being named an Jaime Alazraki, a Wayne Paton honorary member, the society’s highest honor. He specialist in Latin M.A. ’60, English and Comparative Literature was also a member of the U.S. National Academy American literatures of Engineering and the U.S. National Academy of Scholar and educator Wayne Paton died in January and cultures, died Sciences. at 78. He served as a lecturer in the School of in February at 80. English at the University of Leeds from 1963 to 1998, Twice distinguished Robert L. Belknap teaching English, American, and French literature. as a recipient of the Ph.D. ’60, Slavic Languages and Literatures prestigious John Simon James Emanuel Robert L. Belknap, Guggenheim Memorial Ph.D. ’62, English and Comparative Literature professor emeritus Fellowship, he was Poet James Emanuel died in September at 92. A in Columbia’s world renowned for scholar of Langston Hughes, he was a professor at Slavic Languages his many scholarly City College in New York before moving permanently Department, died in studies on Jorge Luis Borges. Alazraki was born to Europe. He published several books of poetry, March at 84. He was in Argentina and studied at Hebrew University in including The Treehouse and Other Poems, Black an expert on Russian Jerusalem before moving to New York City in 1962 Man Abroad, and Whole Grain: Collected Poems, literature, particularly to begin his doctoral studies at Columbia. After 1958–1989, as well as The Force and the Reckoning, a the work of Fyodor professorial appointments at UC San Diego and collection of different narrative forms. Dostoevsky. He was Harvard University, he returned to Columbia in 1988 the author of two and served as chair of the former Department of James Sterling Young major studies on The Spanish and Portuguese for several years, until his Ph.D. ’64, Political Science Brothers Karamazov: The Structure of The Brothers retirement in the early 1990s. Karamazov (1967) and The Genesis of The Brothers Oral historian James Sterling Young died in August Karamazov (1992), both of which appeared in at 85. His doctoral dissertation was published Lucia Lermond Russian translation. Together with his Columbia as The Washington Community, 1800–1828 and Ph.D. ’85, Religion won a Bancroft Prize at Columbia. He served colleague Richard Kuhns, Belknap wrote Tradition Lucia Lermond died in February at 64. A graduate of on the faculty and administration at Columbia and Innovation: General Education and the Queens College, she specialized in the philosophy of before joining the , where he Reintegration of the University (1977), which stated religion. Her dissertation was published as The Form founded the Presidential Oral History Program at that interdisciplinary understanding, tolerance, of Man: Human Essence in Spinoza’s Ethic by E. J. Brill the Miller Center. The program has documented and humility are central to a whole, “reintegrated” and is considered a significant work in contemporary the presidencies of Jimmy Carter, , university. A native New Yorker, Belknap was Spinoza studies by scholars. She served as an George H. W. Bush, , and George W. educated at Princeton, the University of Paris, adjunct associate professor at Queens College, Bush through interviews with White House staff Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) State University, teaching philosophy, religion, and feminist theory. and Columbia. and associates. For additional and expanded obituaries, visit the GSAS website.

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Article 10 : page 40 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Religion Jordan DeVylder. Clinical significance Sociomedical Sciences Ari Bergmann. Halevy, Halivni, and of psychotic experiences in the gener- Alison Shea Bateman-House. Com- the oral formation of the Babylonian al population. Sponsor: Ellen P. Lukens. pelled to volunteer: American consci- Talmud. Sponsor: David Weiss Halivni. Jennifer L. Kenney. Understanding the entious objectors to World War II as Todd Edison French. Just Deserts: arrest experiences of women with subjects of medical research. Spon- Losing Origen and gaining retributive co-occuring substance abuse and sor: Ronald Bayer. judgment in the hagiographical lit- posttraumatic stress disorders: An Linnea Marie Carlson. “Takin’ it on”: erature of the early Byzantine world. application of general strain theory. Communicating AIDS through uni- Sponsor: John Anthony McGuckin. Sponsor: Elwin Wu. versal templates in Guyana. 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Article 10 : page 42 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Ekaterina Olegovna Vinkovskaya. A Scott Chandler Freeman. To conserve Teachers College: Clinical Psychology Avy Alosha Skolnik. The burden of Teachers College: Educational Policy Teachers College: English Education point process model for the dynam- and neglect: Haiti, soil, and the tyr- Bonita Schneider. Interpersonal dis- suspicion: A grounded theory study Alyshia Brooks Bowden. Estimating Christine Gentry. Speak, memory: ics of limit order books. Sponsor: anny of the project. Sponsor: Lesley tress and interpersonal problems on the psychological and interper- the cost effectiveness of a national Oral storytelling in the high school Rama Cont. Bartlett. associated with depression. Sponsor: sonal consequences of criminalizing program that impacts high school classroom. Sponsor: Ruth Vinz. stereotypes. Sponsor: Laura Smith. graduation and postsecondary enroll- Stephanie Shin-Hui Zhang. Statistical Kiran Carder Jayaram. Hitting the Helen Verdeli. Brice Andrew Particelli. The spectral ment. Sponsor: Henry M. Levin. inference and experimental design books and pounding the pavement: Sara Emily Zoeterman. In the mo- Rodolfo Victoria. Exploring how skin col- city: Walking the literary landscapes for Q-matrixed–based cognitive diag- Haitian educational and labor mi- ment: Prenatal mindful awareness or and racial identity modify the relation- Travis Bristol. Men of the classroom: An of New York City. Sponsor: Ruth Vinz. nosis models. Sponsors: Jingchen Liu grants in the Dominican Republic. and its relationship to depression, ship between perceptions of racism exploration of how the organizational and Zhiliang Ying. Sponsor: Hervé H. Varenne. anxiety, and birth experience. Spon- and psychological distress among conditions, characteristics, and dynam- Teachers College: Latinas/os. Sponsor: Robert T. Carter. Lamaozhuoma. Tibetan communities sor: George A. Bonanno. ics in schools affect the recruitment, ex- Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Sustainable Development in transition: An ethnographic study of periences, and retention of black male Sarah Beth Mallory. Factors associated Teachers College: Anna Louise Tompsett. Essays on in- state-run formal education and social Teachers College: teachers. Sponsor: Carolyn J. Riehl. with peer aggression and peer victim- frastructure and development. Spon- Cognitive Studies in Education Developmental Psychology change. Sponsor: Lambros Comitas. Elizabeth Marie Chu. High school sus- ization among children with autism sor: Eric Verhoogen. Samantha Rae Creighan. Investigat- Elizabeth Ann Jewett. Is prob- spectrum disorder, children with other Jennifer Margaret Van Tiem. 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Article 10 : page 46 superscript : contents 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Announcements Aurelia Bardon, Ph.D. candidate in Political Science, The following GSAS alumni were awarded 2014 became the first student to complete the Dual Guggenheim Fellowships: Devin Fore, Ph.D. ’05, Ph.D. Partnership program between Columbia and Germanic Languages; Arthur Kampela, D.M.A. ’98, Sciences Po in Paris. Music Composition; Joseph Thornton, Ph.D. ’00, Biological Sciences; Lu Wang, D.M.A. ’12, Music The following Ph.D. students won the 2014 Composition; and Alexandra Wettlaufer, Ph.D. ’93, Presidential Awards for Outstanding Teaching at French and Romance Philology. Columbia: Royden Jay Kadyschuk, English and Ginger Shulick Porcella, Umit S. Dhuga, M.A. ’02, Comparative Literature; Roberto Pesenti, Art History M.A. ’07, Anthropology, was M.Phil. ’05, Ph.D. ’06, Classics, and Archaeology; and Aya Wallwater, Industrial named executive director of was awarded a fellowship Engineering and Operations Research. the San Diego Art Institute. at the Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, to research Greek tragedy and opera.

Christian Kleinbub, M.A. ’00, Wallace S. Broecker, Ph.D. M.Phil. ’02, Ph.D. ’06, Art ’58, Earth and Environmental History and Archaeology, Sciences, received won the Gustave O. Arlt the Dean’s Award for Award for his book Vision and Distinguished Achievement the Visionary in Raphael. at the 2014 GSAS Ph.D. Convocation ceremony.

Neil deGrasse Tyson, M.Phil. Diane Ravitch, Ph.D. ’75, ’91, Ph.D. ’92, Astronomy, History, won the Grawemeyer premiered as host of the Award in Education for her Cosmos television series on book The Death and Life of Fox and National Geographic the Great American School Television. System. The following faculty members were honored assistant professor of art history and archaeology; with the Lenfest Distinguished Teaching Awards: Christine Philliou, associate professor of history; Elizabeth Blackmar, professor of history; Virginia Valerie Purdie-Vaughns, assistant professor of Page Fortna, professor of political science; Erik Gray, psychology; Joanna Stalnaker, associate professor George Farmer, M.A. ’95, M.Phil. ’95, Ph.D. ’96, Ethan V. Torrey, M.A. ’96, History, ’99LAW, was associate professor of English and comparative of French and Romance philology; Brent Stockwell, Biological Sciences, was appointed chief executive named legal counsel for the Supreme Court. literature; Peter Kelemen, professor of earth and associate professor of biological sciences; and officer of Cortice Biosciences in New York City. environmental sciences; Ioannis Mylonopoulos, Rafael Yuste, professor of biological sciences.

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