Feb 14 | P SC Department Colloquium ft. Maud Simonet Speaker: Maud Simonet Topic: “Free Labor: The New Exploitation Date: Thursday, February 14, 2019 Time: 4:30pm-6:30pm Location: CUNY Graduate Center (Room 5200/Political Science Lounge) Refreshments will be served Abstract: What do a volunteer in extra-curricular activities at a school, a welfare recipient cleaning up New York’s parks, or a writer of an online blog have… Read More
Feb 14 | Hip-Hop Pedagogy Join us at The Graduate Center on February 14 at 12pm in room 9207 for a workshop on hip-hop and pedagogy moderated by Futures Initiative Fellow Kashema Hutchinson. This workshop will be conducted as a cypher, a hip hop cultural event, such as freestyling or battling that takes place in a circle, to discuss the relationship between the… Read More
Feb 14 | Black Poetry: A Gala Reading Thursday, February 14, 2019, 7pmPrinceton University More details here https://arts.princeton.edu/events/black-poetry-gala-reading/ [arts.princeton.edu]… Read More
Feb 4-8 | NYC DH Week NYCDH is happy to announce the 4th Annual NYCDH Week, February 4-8, 2019. Taking place at institutions throughout New York City, NYCDH Week gives individuals across the region who are interested in digital humanities an opportunity to learn new techniques and skills, hear about DH projects from across the city, and become part of a… Read More
Dec 6 | “Who Is Included? Restructuring Our Work and Our World” Please join the Futures Initiative on Thursday, December 6, 2018 from 4pm to 6pm at The Graduate Center (Room 9205-9206) for our final fall event, “Who Is Included? Restructuring Our Work and Our World”. A casual reception will follow at 6pm in room 3317.… Read More
Dec 3 | Vexy Thing: Imani Perry in Conversation with Simone White An event within the Intellectual Publics series, convened by Ken Wissoker Monday, December 3, 2018 6:30pm William P. Kelly Skylight Room (9100) The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10016 Even as feminism has become increasingly central to our ideas about institutions, relationships, and everyday life, the term used to diagnose the problem—“patriarchy”—is used so… Read More
Dec 5 | Colloquium Series: Social Justice in Research & Action: From Practice to Theory and Back Again Read More
Nov 26 | “A Sit-in at the Library: ’68 Revisited” 🐝🐝THE LIBRARY IS GOING PUBLIC!!🐝🐝 On Monday November 26th, the Graduate Center library will open its doors to host “A Sit-in at the Library: ’68 Revisited,” a free and public forum of exchange concerning the political status and stakes of students today. Initiated by students at the department of theatre and performance, the event seeks to… Read More