Center for the Study of Social Difference (CSSD)

Paige West, Director of the Center for the Study of Social Difference and Claire Tow Professor of Anthropology, was named by the Explorers Club as one of 50 honorees who are changing the world . This designation honors Professor West's years of work in conservation and biodiversity, and collaborations with indigenous communities. She is one out of 21 women to receive this honor and is highlighted by Forbes. Read the Forbes article here: http://ow.ly/RzXy50Dl7OV

Episode 4 of the JUST THREE podcast is out now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts! Our guest this episode is Deepthi Sukumar, a Dalit woman and an activist. You can find her personal narrative, Caste is My Period, in the open access Palgrave Handbook of Critical Menstruation Studies. Find podcast episodes, show notes, and transcripts here: https://www.socialdifference.columbia.edu/justthree

New year, new episodes! The latest episode of the JUST THREE podcast with guest Deepthi Sukumar, a contributor to "The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Menstruation Studies" will be out TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13th everywhere you listen to podcasts! Subscribe today and don't miss any future episodes! #JUSTTHREE #SocialDifference #ImaginingJustice #WomenCreatingChange #CriticalMenstruationStudies #MenstrualHealth #GenderJustice #CASTE #RacialJustice #SocialJustice

The Center for the Study of Social Difference welcomes proposals for new working groups that would begin in Fall 2021 or Fall 2022. The submission deadline is Monday, March 22, 2021 by 11:59pm. Learn more about project guidelines here: https://www.socialdifference.columbia.edu/project-guidelines

The Center for the Study of Social Difference is proud to present our new podcast, JUST THREE, hosted by Catherine LaSota. Hear artists, activists, scholars, and others from around the world talking about how their work intersects with social justice, and how we can confront the biggest social justice challenges of our time. Just Three can be found on Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, and RSS Feed. The first episode is out now. Listen, rate, and review! https://apple.co/3nQm9A8