Critical Diaspora Studies Spring 2025 Courses Announced

The new Critical Diaspora Studies (CDS) is launching Spring 2025, and its roster of courses has now been announced. Among these courses are four new courses primarily listed in CDS, as well as a dozen other cross-listed courses.


New Chloe Center Working Groups Established

Beginning Fall 2024, the Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism will support new working groups.


Director’s Fall 2024 Welcome Message

Welcome back! This semester opens the first full academic year for the Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism, and we have a lot in store.


“Revolution in Our Lifetime” Exhibit Extended through July 7, 2024

The exhibit “Revolution in Our Lifetime”: The Black Panther Party and Political Organizing in Baltimore, 1968–1974, on view at The Peale, has been extended through July 7, 2024.


Chloe Center Grant and Award Winners Announced

At the inaugural Chloe Center symposium, Keywords for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism, on May 2nd, grant and award winners were announced.


Chloe Center Featured in JHU News-Letter

The JHU News-Letter has published an article about the launch of the Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism, featuring Graduate Fellow Sheharyar Imran and Undergraduate Fellow Natalie Wang.


Panel Discussion on Organizing Migrants Held in Washington, DC

Last Friday, the Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism hosted a roundtable discussion about how various communities in the D.C. area have experienced—and are organizing against—different yet resonant forms of transnational and local displacement.


Graduate Symposium CFP Announced: Keywords for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism

This year, the Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism is inaugurating a new graduate symposium, building on prior RIC symposiums in 2021 and 2023. It will be held Friday, May 3, 2024. The call for proposals is open to all PhD students in the humanities and social sciences at JHU.


New Graduate and Undergraduate Research Grants Announced

The Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism is pleased to inaugurate new research awards for undergraduate students and travel and research grants for pre-candidacy graduate students at Johns Hopkins University. Grants will be awarded on a competitive basis, and students from all divisions are encouraged to apply.


Intersession and Spring 2024 Courses Led by RIC Kinfolk Announced

As the Program in Racism, Immigration, and Citizenship continues to grow and expand, we are excited to announce a wide range of courses offered across the humanities and social sciences. These are led by RIC kinfolk and include innovative community-engaged pedagogy. Focal areas include racism, immigration, colonialism, and critical political economy, as well as the arts.