Celina Su's first book of poetry, Landia, was
published by Belladonna* in 2018. Her writing includes three poetry
chapbooks, three books on the politics of social policy and civil
society, and pieces in the New York Times Magazine, n+1, Harper’s, and elsewhere. Her current book project centering radical democracy, Budget Justice: Racial Solidarities & Politics From Below,
is forthcoming from Princeton University Press. Su is the Marilyn J.
Gittell Chair in Urban Studies and a Professor of Political Science at
the City University of New York. She was born in São Paulo, Brazil, and
lives in Brooklyn, part of unceded Lenapehoking.
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Programming
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Poetry Reading
Thu, Oct 19, 2023,
06:30 PM –
08:00 PM
Islands & Rivers: Poetry and the Art of the Possible in the Age of Climate Change with Uche Nduka, Celina Su, Allia Abdullah-Matta, and Kealoha
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Conversation
Thu, Mar 30, 2023,
07:00 PM –
08:30 PM
Democracy and Public Health: Experiences in New York City with Merlin Chowkwanyun in conversation with Celina Su
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Project
Fri, Jan 15, 2021 –
Wed, Feb 3, 2021,
12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Just Research: Study, Struggle, Solidarity
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Grant Opportunity
Sat, Jul 27, 2024 –
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
Call for Applications: 2020 CUNY Adjunct Incubator Grants
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Reading and Conversation
Mon, Oct 1, 2018,
06:30 PM –
08:30 PM
Power, Collective Struggle, and the Poetic Imagination
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Reading
Thu, Apr 26, 2018,
06:30 PM –
08:00 PM
Book Launch for Celina Su’s Landia featuring Youmna Chlala, Caroline Crumpacker, Paolo Javier, Cindi Katz, & Alissa Quart
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Event
Wed, May 4, 2016,
06:00 PM –
08:00 PM
Fight for the City: School Desegregation, Race, Resistance, and Class Struggle
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