{"id":55,"date":"2018-11-05T23:25:12","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T23:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bmccreads.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2023-07-25T20:59:26","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T20:59:26","slug":"reading-groups","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/reading-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Join a Reading Group<\/h2>\n<p>We are working on getting reading groups going again! Watch this space for more information about how you can join with other members of the BMCC community to talk about books or just read together!<\/p>\n<h2>Propose a Reading Group<\/h2>\n<p>Do you have an idea for a reading group? We invite students, staff, and faculty to partner with the Library to start a reading group. Contact the Library by emailing <a href=\"mailto:library@bmcc.cuny.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">library@bmcc.cuny.edu<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<h2>Past Reading Groups<\/h2>\n<p>Learn about the reading groups that have gotten together in the past to get ideas about what&#8217;s possible.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rad Reads<br \/>\nA community of students, staff, and faculty challenging the status quo to create a kinder, saner world through reading and discussion, most recently on such topics as<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/rad-reads-policing-and-prisons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Policing, prisons, and abolition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/rad-reads-housing-justice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Housing justice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/rad-reads-health-care-and-health-justice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health care and health justice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/rad-reads-migration-and-borders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Migration and borders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/rad-reads-intimate-partner-violence-transformative-justice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Intimate partner violence and transformative justice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/rad-reads-environmental-justice-climate-change\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Environmental justice and climate change<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/rad-reads-carceral-technologies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carceral technologies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/rad-reads-disability-justice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disability justice<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>SCIENCE for Life<br \/>\nAt the intersection of physics, philosophy, and contemporary issues; readings such as <em>A Universe from Nothing <\/em>by Lawrence Krauss and\u00a0<em>The Grand Design<\/em>\u00a0by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow.<\/li>\n<li>LIT(erature)<br \/>\nReading literature by diverse authors, such as <em>The Book of\u00a0Night Women<\/em> by Marlon James.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join a Reading Group We are working on getting reading groups going again! Watch this space for more information about how you can join with other members of the BMCC community to talk about books or just read together! Propose a Reading Group Do you have an idea for a reading group? 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