The CUNY Gittell Collective Public Scholar Book-Writing Workshop supports CUNY faculty in developing and publishing great first books by providing structured feedback infrastructure: negotiated deadlines, peer camaraderie and accountability, and feedback from field/subfield experts and esteemed interlocutors.

The 2024 Awardees are:

• Anthony Dest, Anthropology, Lehman College
  • Dissident Peace: An Ethnography of Struggle in Colombia
• Ted Gordon, Music, Baruch College
  • The Composer’s Black Box: Cybernetics and Instrumentality in American Experimental Music
• Rhea Rahman, Anthropology, Brooklyn College
  • Muslim Humanitarians in Black, Brown, and White: Racializing the Umma
• Shreya Subramani, Anthropology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
  • Carceral Transitions: The Productive Relations of Reentry Governance in New Orleans