Douglas Golde

Teaches at 92nd Street Y

Douglas E. Golde, M.A., Columbia University, has been teaching English for over three decades. He studied with Lionel Trilling and Jacques Barzun at Columbia, and he studied philosophy with Sir Isaiah Berlin at Oxford. He was awarded Fordham’s Presidential Fellowship for outstanding work in English. 

His many other awards for teaching include grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities and a Distinguished Fellowship to the National Humanities Center, where he was in a unique program called The World, the Self, and the Text.