Interviews

Global Faculty in Residence: An Interview with Ellada Evangelou

Global Faculty in Residence: An Interview with Ellada Evangelou

Ellada Evangelou, Gallatin’s Global Faculty in Residence comes to Gallatin from Cyprus.  She has worked as a dramaturg, theater director, workshop facilitator, and independent consultant, in collaboration with theater companies, NGOs, and international organizations, including UNDP and the Anna Lindh Foundation.  We met with Dr. Evangelou to talk about her experiences working with Gallatin students Continue reading Global Faculty in Residence: An Interview with Ellada Evangelou

NYU Global Spotlight: An Interview with Chiké Frankie Edozien, Accra

NYU Global Spotlight: An Interview with Chiké Frankie Edozien, Accra

Chiké Frankie Edozien became director of NYU Accra in January 2020. Edozien is a journalist who honed his skills writing about government, health and cultural issues for a variety of publications, and is the author of the 2017 book Lives of Great Men, a Lambda Literary Award winner. He is also a clinical professor at Continue reading NYU Global Spotlight: An Interview with Chiké Frankie Edozien, Accra

Global Faculty In Residence Spotlight: An Interview with Nosheen Ali

Nosheen Ali, a sociologist, author, and activist from Karachi, Pakistan, served as one of Gallatin’s Global Faculty in Residence for the 2019-20 academic year and graciously extended her appointment this semester. Ali works and writes across a wide range of themes, including feminist theories of the state, seed justice, and Muslim cultural politics. She is Continue reading Global Faculty In Residence Spotlight: An Interview with Nosheen Ali

Working for Human Rights During a Pandemic: An Interview with Brian Ruiz

Brian Ruiz, a junior at Gallatin concentrating in prison abolition, was one of eleven NYU students awarded the Gallatin Global Fellowship in Human Rights for the 2019-20 academic year. Brian interned remotely in Summer 2020 with Radical Love Consciousness (RLC), a grassroots organization that strives for the liberation of those who have been marginalized and Continue reading Working for Human Rights During a Pandemic: An Interview with Brian Ruiz

NYU Global Spotlight: An Interview with Gabriella Etmektsoglou, Berlin

NYU Global Spotlight: An Interview with Gabriella Etmektsoglou, Berlin

NYU transitioned away from traditional study away this academic year and is instead offering students a “Go Local” option. With this option, undergraduates may take classes at one of NYU’s global locations if they are unable to travel to their home campus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. NYU Berlin Director Gabriella Etmektsoglou met with us Continue reading NYU Global Spotlight: An Interview with Gabriella Etmektsoglou, Berlin