Nov 11 | Maya Wind in Conversation with Tarek Ismail November 6, 2024 | Rukshana Jalil Please join us for a conversation with Maya Wind (UC Riverside) and Tarek Ismail (CUNY Law) about Wind’s urgent new book: Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom (Verso 2024). Monday, November 11, 2024, 6-8pm The Segal Theater, CUNY Graduate Center Organized by The Committee for Globalization and Social Change and CUNY Faculty and Staff… Read More
Due Nov 8 | 20th-Century US Foundations: Fellowship Opportunity & Spring 2025 Course Offering November 6, 2024 | Rukshana Jalil 20th-Century US Foundations: Fellowship Opportunity & Spring 2025 Course Offering The Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at the CUNY Graduate Center is offering up to eight $1,250 fellowships for participants in a spring 2025 course on 20th-Century American Foundations developed in collaboration with the doctoral program in history and the Rockefeller Archive Center [RAC]. The… Read More
Early Research Initiative Summer 2025 Awards and Dissertation Fellowship deadline November 5, 2024 | Rukshana Jalil Early Research Initiative (ERI) Summer 2025 Awards Applications are now available for the following pre-dissertation fellowships: ERI Archival Research Awards in American Studies and African American and African Diaspora Studies – Application Deadline: January 28, 2025 Provost’s Pre-Dissertation Awards in the Humanities and Social Sciences – Application Deadline: February 4, 2025 Provost’s Pre-Dissertation Awards in the Sciences – Application Deadline: February 6,… Read More
Apply by Dec 1 | Futures Initiative Grants November 5, 2024 | Rukshana Jalil The Futures Initiative is pleased to offer three separate grant competitions. Please see the details below for the Dr. Louise Lennihan Arts and Sciences Grant Competition (for projects at the intersections of the humanities, arts, science, and technology), the Paul S. Notari Research Grants in Environmental Studies, and the Equity and Social Justice Grant, open… Read More
Apply by Nov 14 | Assistant Professor in American Consumer Culture and Cultural Production, Department of American Studies, UNC at Chapel HIll November 5, 2024 | Rukshana Jalil The Department of American Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a tenure-track position as assistant professor specializing in the history and politics of the production and consumption of culture in the 20th and 21st centuries. Areas of interest might include the music, fashion, media, or technology industries, with… Read More
Apply by Nov 15 | Call For Applications – HASTAC Scholars 2025-2026 Cohort November 5, 2024 | Rukshana Jalil Join a New Generation of Innovative Scholars – Apply for the 2025-2026 HASTAC Scholars Program! HASTAC Scholars Applications Are Open! Apply by November 15, 2024. HASTAC Scholars brings together dynamic graduate and undergraduate students pushing boundaries in the arts, humanities, sciences, and technology. The HASTAC Scholars initiative constitutes an inventive, student-centric community comprising both graduate… Read More
Nov 19 | On Performance, Poetics, and Authoritarianism November 5, 2024 | Rukshana Jalil Tuesday, Nov 19, 4pm-6pm Room 9207 Join us as Christine Bacareza Balance presents ongoing research and writing from her book project, Making Sense of Martial Law. In it, she studies what the diverse and contradictory poetics of Philippine martial law (1972-1986) perform and reveal about authoritarianism and cultural memory, as illustrated by both U.S.- and… Read More
Due Dec 1 | NYU Tisch’s CRS Call for Papers for Spring 2025 Conference November 4, 2024 | Rukshana Jalil CALL FOR PAPERS: Graduate Student Conference 2025 4th – 5th April 2025 Theme: camp | fire Keynote: L’Rain Deadline to submit: DECEMBER 1ST 2024 Sponsored by the Center for Research & Study at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, this graduate student conference is organized by the joint effort of students within the Martin Scorsese Department… Read More
Nov 4 | The Future of Research October 31, 2024 | Rukshana Jalil As part of the tenth-year anniversary of the Futures Initiative, this panel celebrates two exciting new publications and the brilliant scholars who produced this scholarship: FI Faculty Fellow Professor Amber Musser, whose book Between Shadow and Noise, Omise’eke Natasha Tinsley praises as work that “will reshape current conversations in Black studies, feminist studies, art criticism,… Read More
Oct. 29: John Lewis: A Life October 21, 2024 | Rukshana Jalil The Office of Public Programs at the Graduate Center is pleased to present David Greenberg, author of John Lewis: A Life, in conversation with Rachel L. Swarns on Tues., Oct. 29 at 6:30 p.m. John Lewis: A Life David Greenberg in Conversation with Rachel L. Swarns Tuesday, October 29, 6:30 p.m. The CUNY Graduate Center, 365… Read More