The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities at Brandeis University

The Divine Spark of Syracuse by Ingrid D. Rowland

The Divine Spark of Syracuse

The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities at Brandeis University

Ingrid D. Rowland

152 pages • hardcover

nonfiction art history challenging medium-paced
One Planet, Many Worlds: The Climate Parallax by Dipesh Chakrabarty

One Planet, Many Worlds: The Climate Parallax

The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities at Brandeis University

Dipesh Chakrabarty

144 pages • paperback • 2023

nonfiction science sociology technology
The Nearest Thing to Life by James Wood

The Nearest Thing to Life

The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities at Brandeis University

James Wood

134 pages • 2015

nonfiction essays memoir reflective fast-paced
Climate Ghosts: Migratory Species in the Anthropocene by Nancy Langston

Climate Ghosts: Migratory Species in the Anthropocene

The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities at Brandeis University

Nancy Langston

208 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction nature science challenging informative medium-paced
Lessons in Drag: A Queer Manual for Academics, Artists, and Aunties by Kareem Khubchandani

Lessons in Drag: A Queer Manual for Academics, Artists, and Aunties

The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities at Brandeis University

Kareem Khubchandani

300 pages • paperback • 2025

nonfiction art sociology
Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China by David Der-wei Wang

Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China

The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities at Brandeis University

David Der-wei Wang

296 pages • hardcover • 2020

nonfiction classics history literary informative reflective medium-paced