Promoting faculty scholarship and teaching on “race” and social justice across the curriculum and fostering an inclusive atmosphere among students, faculty, and the Hofstra community at large.
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In Conversation … Series
Roundtable discussions that create a space for conversation and bridge the gap between staff, students, faculty, and administrators -- giving an equal voice to everyone.
Distinguished African Scholars and Writers Series
Fostering engagement on campus with scholarship and writing on Africa, produced by African scholars.
Axinn Librarians at the Center for “Race”
Aiming at fostering good research habits and empowering our students with research tools, the Center for “Race,” Culture and Social Justice, in partnership with the Axinn Library, will have a Hofstra Faculty Librarian on site one day a week, to provide individualized attention to students’ research needs and inquiries. Students can make an appointment via email at David.E.Woolwine@hofstra.edu.
Remote Librarian for the Spring 2021 semester is on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays by appointment only.
Contact Us
Dr. Jonathan Lightfoot, Director
Dr. Veronica Lippencott, Associate Director
Faculty Summer Research Grants
Supporting research, scholarship, and curriculum development focused on race and social justice.
Library Research Assistance
Empowering students by providing individualized attention to research needs.
Visiting Research Scholars Program
Hosting researchers from other institutions to foster intellectual exchanges.
Social Media
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