Montclair State University Sociology Professor Yasemin Besen-Cassino discusses her new book, The Cost of Being a Girl, which explores the roots and effects of the gender pay gap–that roughly 20 cent-per-dollar distance between men’s and women’s earnings.… →
University Lecture Series
A collection of lectures featuring particularly prominent speakers, many of whom are guests to the university.
Professor Bryan Monroe sits down with bestselling author, former assistant to the president and director of communications for the Office of Public Liaison Omarosa Manigault Newman.… →
For ten years running, the Libraries and the Faculty Senate Committee on the Status of Faculty of Color have co-hosted this engaging series of panels on timely topics, featuring faculty from across the university.… →
The contemporary media environment is increasingly multicultural, multiethnic, and multilingual, in which media organizations and individuals of varying levels of cultural literacy produce and consume media content.… →
For ten years running, the Libraries and the Faculty Senate Committee on the Status of Faculty of Color have co-hosted this engaging series of panels on timely topics, featuring faculty from across the university.… →
Author and musician Toni Rose discusses African American women in music in Philadelphia, including Willa Ward of the World-Famous Ward Singers, about whom Rose and Willa Ward-Royster collaborated on How I Got Over: Clara Ward and the World-Famous Ward Singers.… →
This program features Associate Professor Tom McAllister in conversation with fellow Temple University Associate Professor and Book Fight! … →
In celebration of Black Music Appreciation Month, The Blockson Collection at Temple University hosted a discussion with legendary Philadelphia-based songwriter Kenneth Gamble, who provided firsthand accounts of the city’s rich music heritage.… →
For many in the West, the primary moral question about refugees has to do with whether we have a moral obligation to admit them into our states.… →
