The 15th annual Jan Cohn lecture in American Studies, “Universities, Cities, and Social Justice: A Conversation between Ananya Royand Davarian Baldwin,” was held April 12, 2021. The webinar was co-sponsored by the following entities at Trinity College: Anthropology, Center for Urban and Global Studies, Community Learning, Educational Studies, English, History, International Studies, Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Smart Cities Lab, Urban Studies, and the Dean of Faculty’s office. The event celebrated the publication of Davarian Baldwin’s new book, In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower: How Universities are Plundering our Cities(Bold Type Books).