The New School’s Fall 2024 Semester in Books
During the fall semester, The New School’s talented faculty authors continued to confront a number of pressing social and cultural issues in their published works, which include a captivating tale about family and tradition, a personal and cultural history of travel from the perspective of a Third World-raised woman of color, and a critique of austerity as a mode of governance and a lived experience.
Faculty members also produced a number of works during the spring 2024 semester.
Below is a list of books released during the fall 2024 semester. Discover your next great read.
Mysticism
Simon Critchley, Hans Jonas Professor of Philosophy
Legalizing the Revolution: India and the Constitution of the Postcolony
Sandipto Dasgupta, Assistant Professor of Politics
Airplane Mode: An Irreverent History of Travel
Shahnaz Habib, Lecturer
Life’s Short, Talk Fast: 15 Writers on Why We Can’t Stop Watching Gilmore Girls
Ann-Marie Hood, Associate Teaching Professor
The Witches of El Paso
Luis Jaramillo, Assistant Professor of Writing
The Organizer’s Guide to Architecture Education
Valérie Lechêne, Assistant Director of Operations and Communications, Urban Systems Lab (co-author)
Beatriz da Costa (un)disciplinary tactics
Lana Lin, Associate Professor of Media Studies (contributor)
Treating Traumatic Stress and Substance Misuse: A Guide to Integrative Practice
Lisa Litt, Assistant Professor of Psychology (co-author)
Climate Crisis, Energy Violence: Mapping Fossil Energy’s Enduring Grasp on Our Precarious Future
Stephen Metts, Associate Teaching Professor (co-author)
Infrastructural Attachments: Austerity, Sovereignty, and Expertise in Kenya
Emma Park, Assistant Professor of History
Telling the Bees: An Interspecies Monologue
Dominic Pettman, University Professor of Media and New Humanities
Charm: How Magnetic Personalities Shape Global Politics
Julia Sonnevend, Associate Professor of Sociology
The Book of Awe: Wandering and Rewilding
Kathleen Sweeney, Assistant Professor