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Faculty News
The Heroic City:
Paris, 1945-1958
Dr. Rosemary Wakeman's newest book is now available. The Heroic City: Paris, 1945-1958 is a sparkling account of the fate of Paris’s public spaces in the years following Nazi occupation and joyful liberation.
Professor Colin Cathcart was recently interviewed by the New York Times about his perspectives on urban farming and his participation on a panel titled, "The Jane Jacobs Forum: Re-Imagining New york - Designing Urban Farms to Feed the City." Cathcart is currently designing a rooftop greenhouse on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Read the article, "Food Advocates Envision Rooftop Gardens and Vertical Farms."
Dr. Ayala Fader's new book, Mitzvah Girls: Bringing Up the Next Generation of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn, provides an in-depth look into a closed community and the upbringing of Hasidic Jewish girls in North America.
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