Dreamland Pavilion
 

The Dreamland Pavilion, Coney Island

Conference Contacts

Dr. Eben Wood, Department of English
Kingsborough Community College, City University of New York
2001 Oriental Blvd.
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 368-5229
eben.wood@kingsborough.edu

 

Dr. Libby Garland, Department of History, Philosophy, and Political Science
Kingsborough Community College, City University of New York
2001 Oriental Blvd.
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 368-5624
libby.garland@kingsborough.edu

 

Partial sponsorship provided by:

 

The New York Times
 


 


Participants

Guy Ambrosino, Artist 

Rick Armstrong, Assistant Professor, English, Kingsborough Community College

Babette Audant, Lecturer, Tourism and Hospitality, Kingsborough Community College

Eleanor Bader, Adjunct Lecturer, English, Kingsborough Community College

Eve Baron, Director, The Planning Center, The Municipal Art Society of New York

Avri Beard, Assistant Professor, Sociology, Kingsborough Community College

Aaron Beebe, Director, The Coney Island Museum

Omari Bennett, Student, P. A. R. T. (Participatory Action Research Team), Benjamin
Banneker High School

Nathan Bliss, Assistant Vice President of Development, New York City Economic Development Corporation

Joshua Britton, Doctoral Student, History, Lehigh University

Marshall Brown, Director and Urban Designer, Yards Development Workshop UNITY
Plan; Assistant Professor, Illinois Institute of Technology College of Architecture

Tamara Mose Brown, Assistant Professor, Sociology, Brooklyn College

Rachel Burstein, Doctoral Student, History, CUNY Graduate Center; Instructor, History,
Brooklyn College

Elizabeth Call, Special Collections Librarian, Brooklyn Historical Society

Denise V. Campbell, Doctoral Student, African American Studies, Temple University

Daniel Campo, Assistant Professor, School of Architecture and Planning, Morgan State
University

Peter Catapano, Assistant Professor, History, New York City College of Technology

Sasha Chavchavadze, Founder/Creative Director, Proteus Gowanus: Protean Aesthetics on the Gowanus Canal

Phyllis Conn, Assistant Professor, St. John’s University Institute for Core Studies

Steven Cosson, Artistic Director, The Civilians Theater Company

Denali K. Dasgupta, Public Policy Analyst, Office of the New York City Comptroller, William C. Thompson, Jr.

Annie Del Principe, Assistant Professor, English, Kingsborough Community College

Bhairavi Desai, Executive Director, New York City Taxi Workers Alliance

Judith N. DeSena, Professor, Sociology, St. John’s University

Jonathan Deutsch, Assistant Professor, Tourism and Hospitality, Kingsborough Community College

Doug DiToro, Lecturer, English, York College

Ralph Edwards, Professor Emeritus, Health and Physical Education, and Vice President of Administration and Planning (Ret.), Kingsborough Community College

Askia Egashira, Coordinator, P. A. R. T. (Participatory Action Research Team), Benjamin Banneker High School

Ingrid Ellis, Lecturer, English, Kingsborough Community College

Reza Fakhari, Associate Provost, Office of Academic Affairs, Kingsborough Community College

Marion Friedman, Managing Director, The Civilians Theater Company

David Frisco, Adjunct Associate Professor, Graphic Design, Pratt institute

Wendy Galgan, Lecturer, English, St. Francis College

Libby Garland, Assistant Professor, History, Kingsborough Community College

Kharese Gittens, Student, P. A. R. T. (Participatory Action Research Team), Benjamin Banneker High School

Matthew K. Gold, Assistant Professor, English, New York City College of Technology

Sharron Greaves, Associate Professor, Communications and Speech, Nyack College

Richard Greenwald, Associate Professor, History, Drew University

Mark Winston Griffith, Executive Director, Drum Major Institute

Joshua Guild, Assistant Professor, History and Center for African American Studies, Princeton University

Ted Hamm, Editor, The Brooklyn Rail

Richard Hanley, Professor, English, New York City College of Technology

Annie Hauck-Lawson, Associate Professor, Health and Nutrition Sciences, Brooklyn College

Darryl Heller, Doctoral Student, History, University of Chicago

Caroline Hellman, Assistant Professor, English, New York City College of Technology

Deb Howard, Director, Pratt Area Community Council

Daniel Huppatz, Coordinator of Interior Design, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia

Kailin Husayko, Doctoral Student, History, Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Ludmila Isurin, Assistant Professor, Slavic and East European Languages and Literatures, Ohio State University

Alyssa Katz, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, New York University

Paul King, Professor, Architectural Technology, New York City College of Technology

Vera Kishinevsky, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Graduate Education Department (Counseling), Manhattan College

Oliver Klapper, Professor, Sociology, Kingsborough Community College

Kevin Kolkmeyer, Lecturer, English, Kingsborough Community College

Bill Kontzias, Photographer and Adjunct Associate Professor, Communications, Pratt Institute

Jerome Krase, Professor Emeritus, Sociology, Brooklyn College

Tom La Farge, Managing Editor, Proteotypes, Proteus Gowanus: Protean Aesthetics on the Gowanus Canal

Xiaoting Lau, Student and graphic artist, Kingsborough Community College

Anne Leonard, Instruction/Reference Librarian, New York City College of Technology

Heather Lewis, Assistant Professor, Urban History and Art Education, Pratt Institute

Natasha Lvovich, Professor, English, Kingsborough Community College

David J. Madden, Doctoral Student, Sociology, Columbia University

Gwynneth Malin, Doctoral Student, History, CUNY Graduate Center

Peter Malone, Director, Art Gallery, Kingsborough Community College

John Manbeck, Professor Emeritus, English, Kingsborough Community College; Brooklyn Borough Historian (1993-2002)

Gretchen Maneval, Director, Center for the Study of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College

William Mangold, PhD candidate, Environmental Psychology, CUNY Graduate Center.

Marty Markowitz, Brooklyn Borough President

Sara Martucci, Graduate Student, Sociology, CUNY Graduate Center

Lorna Mason, Senior Research Associate, Center for the Study of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College

Robin Michals, Assistant Professor, Advertising Design and Graphic Arts, New York City College of Technology

Hillary Miller, Doctoral Student, Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center

Barbara Smith Mishara, Professor, Architectual Technology, New York City College of Technology

Vernon Mogensen, Professor, Political Science, Kingsborough Community College

Martha Jane Nadell, Associate Professor, English, Brooklyn College

Immanuel Ness, Professor, Political Science, Brooklyn College

Mark Noonan, Assistant Professor, English, New York City College of Technology

Norman Oder, Journalist, Atlantic Yards Report

Katherine Opello, Assistant Professor, Political Science, Kingsborough Community College

Frank Percaccio, Assistant Professor, English, Kingsborough Community College

Regina S. Peruggi, President, Kingsborough Community College

Tatyanna Picou, Student, P. A. R. T. (Participatory Action Research Team), Benjamin Banneker High School

Adilka Pimentel, Youth Leader, Make the Road New York

Tammy Pittman, Executive Director, Proteus Gowanus: Protean Aesthetics on the Gowanus Canal

Kevin Powell, Activist and author, Someday We’ll All Be Free and No Sleep Till Brooklyn,Keynote Speaker

Brian Purnell, Assistant Professor, African and African American Studies, Fordham University

Kim Robinson, Doctoral Student, University of California, Los Angeles

Ngozi Romain-Johnson, Student, P. A. R. T. (Participatory Action Research Team),
Benjamin Banneker High School

Joy Santlofer, Adjunct Instructor, Nutrition and Food Studies, New York University

Stuart Schrader, Doctoral Student, Sociology, CUNY Graduate Center

Jacob Segal, Assistant Professor, Political Science, Kingsborough Community College

Jonathan Silverman, Assistant Professor, English, University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Robert Singer, Professor, English, Kingsborough Community College

Itai Nartzizenfield Sneh, Associate Professor, History, John Jay College

Michael Spear, Assistant Professor, History, Kingsborough Community College

Elly Spicer, Field Representative, New York City and Vicinity Carpenters Labor Management Corporation

Lena Sze, Doctoral Student, American Studies, New York University

Laura Tanenbaum, Assistant Professor, English, LaGuardia Community College

Clarence Taylor, Professor, History, Baruch College

Meredith A. TenHoor, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Graduate Architecture Program, Pratt Institute

Brynna Tucker, Associate Director for Career Services and Visiting Instructor, Pratt Institute

Benjamin Turner, Assistant Professor, St. John’s University Libraries

Rosalie Jayde Uyola, Doctoral Student, American Studies, Rutgers University-Newark

Cristina Valentin, Student, P. A. R. T. (Participatory Action Research Team), Benjamin Banneker High School

Brian Vines, Host of Brooklyn Independent Television's Reporter Roundtable

Wendy Walker, Editor, Proteotypes, Proteus Gowanus: Protean Aesthetics on the Gowanus Canal

Barbara Walters, Professor, Sociology, Kingsborough Community College

Dan Wiley, Community Organizer for Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez (D), New York’s 12th Congressional District

Joseph Wilson, Professor, Political Science, and Director, Center for Worker Education, Brooklyn College

Eben Wood, Assistant Professor, English, Kingsborough Community College

Elizabeth C. Yeampierre, Executive Director, UPROSE, "Environmental Justice on the Waterfront"

Dick Zigun, Artistic Director, The Coney Island Museum