by Miguel Giron | Mar 10, 2023 | Blog, Featured Post, guest post, Uncategorized
After I emigrated from Ireland a few years prior to Obama’s election to take a UConn associate professor position, I remained culturally Irish at first. The Irish Times was my newspaper site of choice, and I taught and published almost solely on Irish writers.... 
by Miguel Giron | Feb 27, 2023 | Blog, Featured Post, guest post, Uncategorized
During the Covid-19 pandemic, Asian Americans survived the dual threats of the public health crisis and anti-Asian sentiments. In the Winter of 2023, I was concerned about informing college students about the severity of the racial injustice in American society,... 
by Carly Goodman | May 29, 2020 | Blog, Featured Post, guest post, Uncategorized
The covid-19 pandemic has fueled racism and xenophobia, echoing past pandemics. Beatrix Hoffman has compiled a reading list on U.S. immigration, public health, and the history of medicine to help make sense of our current moment. Below are 10 must-read books, listed...