Joshua Jelly-Schapiro

Joshua Jelly-Schapiro

Adjunct Faculty

Joshua Jelly-Schapiro is a geographer and writer whose books include Names of New York, Island People: The Caribbean and the World, and (with Rebecca Solnit) Nonstop Metropolis: A New York City Atlas. He is a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books, and his work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Harper’s Magazine, among many other publications. At NYU, he is a scholar in residence at the Institute for Public Knowledge, and teaches courses in Journalism and Liberal Studies.