Oct 7 & 8 | Upcoming PublicsLab Events Ghost River: Decolonization through Artistic Reinterpretation Wednesday, 7 October 2020 4:30-6:00pm Co-sponsored by the American Social History Project. Ghost River: The Fall and Rise of the Conestoga (Red Planet Books and Comics, 2019) is a graphic novel about the Paxton massacres of 1763. However, as the title suggests, the Paxton vigilantes associated with this tragedy… Read More
Sep 25 | Meet the Faculty and Students Open Session Please join us for a virtual meet and greet. You will have a chance to meet some of the American Studies faculty and ask questions related to the Certificate Program. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/121793751389 to access the Zoom link to join.… Read More
WW Foundation Dissertation Fellowships–Ph.D. candidates in Humanities and Social Sciences The Woodrow Wilson (WW) Foundation is offering the following Dissertation Fellowships. The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships Designed to encourage original and significant study of religious and ethical values in fields across the humanities and social sciences, the 2021 Newcombe Fellowships are available to Ph.D. and Th.D. candidates who expect to complete their dissertation… Read More
Advanced Research Collaborative Fellowship Applications APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN FROM SEPTEMBER 1 TO OCTOBER 16, 2020. **WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND THAT YOU DOWNLOAD AND SAVE THE APPLICATION TO YOUR COMPUTER DESKTOP BEFORE FILLING IT OUT. PLEASE DO NOT FILL IT OUT DIRECTLY IN THE BROWSER** Please apply by completing the appropriate online application form below: Distinguished Visiting Scholar Application Distinguished CUNY Fellow Application The… Read More
Due 8/31 | Call for Applications: 2020 CUNY Adjunct Incubator Grants About this grant opportunity The Center for the Humanities’ CUNY Adjunct Incubator supports and highlights the significant, critical and community-engaged scholarship and pedagogy work of adjuncts teaching across CUNY. At a recent rally in support of adjuncts, Professor Gunja SenGupta (History, Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center, CUNY), noted that “adjuncts are frequently referred to… Read More
CfP – Due 11/15 – HCA Spring Academy 2021 The eighteenth HCA Spring Academy on American Culture, Economics, Geography, History, Literature, Politics, and Religion will be held from March 22-26, 2021. The Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) invites applications for this annual one-week conference that provides twenty international Ph.D. students with the opportunity to present and discuss their Ph.D. projects. In order… Read More
Apply by Aug 21 | New-York Historical Society Center for Women’s History Early Career Workshop The Center for Women’s History invites applications for participation in the fourth cohort of our Early Career Workshop (ECW) [nyhistory-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com]. During the academic year 2020–2021, a select group of doctoral candidates and new scholars in the fields of American women’s and gender history will meet monthly to workshop their writing with a rotating pair of scholars… Read More
Apply by 7/24 | Open Pedagogy Fellowship for GC Students Summer 2020 | Open Pedagogy Fellowships – Apply by Friday 7/24/20! The Library seeks applications for five Open Pedagogy Fellows for August 2020, each carrying a $1000 stipend. The Fellowship experience will provide interactive training about how to find and use open resources – lowering the cost of course materials for your students. Who is Eligible to… Read More
Due 7/23| Call for Applications: Manifold Graduate Fellow position Deadline: Applications Accepted and Reviewed on a Rolling Basis; Apply by July 23, 2020 for best consideration GC Digital Initiatives welcomes applications from GC doctoral students to join the Manifold Scholarship project as a Manifold Graduate Fellow. Funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, this position offers graduate students the opportunity to gain experience with… Read More
Apply by 7/1 | Call for Digital Humanities Designer for Mapping Civic Engagement Networks for Multisector Resilience Partnerships with CUNY About this Opportunity: Professor Michael Menser (Brooklyn College), Faculty Coleader in the Mellon Seminar on Public Engagement and Collaborative Research, is seeking a digital humanities focused CUNY student to visually chart relationships and networks of community involvement to facilitate a sustained collaborative partnership amongst CUNY, the NYC Civic Engagement Commission, the Mayor’s Office of… Read More