The director of the Humanities Center is bringing national distinction to Syracuse University, thanks to a recent flurry of scholarly activity. Vivian May, the center’s director since 2015, is the author of a new article in Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy (2017) about the black feminist “love-politics” of Anna Julia Cooper, a 19th-century educator, writer and activist. The article comes on the heels of a December visit to Rice University in Houston, where May discussed Cooper’s intersectional vision and its continued relevance for combating inequality and pursuing broad-based forms of justice. Read more at AS News.