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Home»People»Faculty»Emeriti Faculty»Cornel West

Cornel West

Class of 1943 University Professor in the Center for African American Studies

Position: Emeriti Faculty

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lpollock@uts.columbia.edu

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Cornel West is a prominent and provocative democratic intellectual. He is a Professor of Philosophy and Christian Practice at Union Theological Seminary and Professor Emeritus at Princeton University. He has also taught at Yale, Harvard, and the University of Paris. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Harvard in three years and obtained his M.A. and Ph.D. in Philosophy at Princeton. He has written 20 books and has edited 13. He is best known for his classics Race Matters andDemocracy Matters, and his memoir, Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud. He appears frequently on the Bill Maher Show, Colbert Report, CNN and C-Span as well as on his dear Brother, Tavis Smiley’s PBS TV Show. From 2010-2013 he was co-host of the popular radio show “Smiley & West” heard on PRI around the country. The co-hosts have recently co-authored the book titled The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto. The new book is a game-changing text on economic injustice in America.


Courses – Spring 2017

REL 508   */AUD
Studies in Religion and Morality – Virtue, Values, and Conflict
1:30 pm – 4:20 pm M
ENROLLMENT BY APPLICATION. DEPARTMENTAL PERMISSION REQUIRED.

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