Ethyle R. Wolfe Institute for the Humanities

The Wolfe Institute for the Humanities supports excellence in research, publication, teaching, and all forms of academic discourse on the campus of Brooklyn College. The institute sponsors a varied series of lectures, seminars, colloquia, conferences, and study groups, often in collaboration with other academic programs and organizations to keep public conversation at Brooklyn College in touch with advances in the humanities and social sciences. The Wolfe Institute sponsors a faculty fellowship each year for research in the humanities. The institute also works closely with the students and faculty of the Brooklyn College Honors Academy.

Paul Ortiz

Hess Scholar-in-Residence Paul Ortiz

Hess Week: April 1-5, 2024

Paul Ortiz, Brooklyn College’s 2023–24 Hess Scholar-in-Residence, is professor of history and director of the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program at the University of Florida.

The Wolfe Institute will be hosting a number of events during the academic year to introduce Professor Ortiz to the campus community in anticipation of his residency during the week of April 1, 2024.

Hess Scholar-in-Residence Program
Paul Ortiz

2023-24 Scholar-In-Residence Paul Ortiz

The Wolfe Institute will be hosting a number of events during the academic year to introduce Professor Ortiz to the campus community in anticipation of his residency during the week of April 1, 2024. During that week, the institute will host a number of public and private events with Professor Ortiz.

Contact Information

The Ethyle R. Wolfe Institute for the Humanities

Brooklyn College
2231 Boylan Hall
2900 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210

E: wolfeinstitute@brooklyn.cuny.edu
P: 718.951.5847
F: 718.951.5249

Gaston Alonso
Director

Carla España
Faculty Associate

Keanna Benjamin
Administrator

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