Open Casting Call – Background Actors for R.F. Kuang Short Film We’re casting background roles in Book Talk, a short film based on a story by NYT-bestselling author R.F. Kuang and directed by Grace Sun. Seeking actors to play: College Students (ages 18–30, filming Sun June 7) and Faculty Members (ages 40–65, filming Mon June… Read More


📣✨ Call for Proposals ✨📣 FI supports interdisciplinary, equity-driven team-taught graduate courses, co-taught by Graduate Center central line faculty and faculty from CUNY’s two- and four-year colleges. These courses are designed to foster equitable teaching and learning, encourage cross-campus collaboration, and support pedagogical innovation, while also engaging graduate students in teaching development and public-facing scholarship.… Read More


The Center for the Study of Women and Society is now accepting submissions for the 2025-2026 Koonja Mitchell Memorial Prize ($2000) and the Sue Rosenberg Zalk Endowed Fund Award ($4000). Please consider applying.   The Koonja Mitchell Memorial Prize  – The prize of $2000.00 will be awarded to a student working on a dissertation concerned with issues of gender and social justice. Special… Read More


Call for Applications: The Center for Place, Culture, and Politics Faculty Fellowship Applications Due: Friday, February 6, 2026, no later than 5:00 p.m. The application form and instructions can be found here: https://pcp.gc.cuny.edu/apply/ The Center for Place, Culture and Politics Faculty Fellowship is open to faculty from any discipline whose research articulates with topics that have… Read More


MALS Advising Fellow Program – 2026–2027   The Advising Fellow Program aims to provide vital academic support to students in the MA in Liberal Studies (MALS) program while they study at the Graduate Center. The Advising Fellows will provide individualized academic support to the master’s students, guiding them in choosing courses, managing their workloads and meeting academic… Read More


2026-27 CGSC Seminar: Love Application Now Open for CUNY Dissertation Fellowships and Mid-Career Faculty Fellowships   The Committee on Globalization and Social Change invites applications from CUNY doctoral students and mid-career faculty members to participate as fellows in our 2026-27 seminar on Love. For eligibility requirements and application instructions, see below or on our website.   The… Read More


Please see below for the Early Research Initiative summer research award deadlines:   Archival Research Awards in American Studies and African American/African Diaspora Studies – applications due January 28, 2026 (open to students at level II and level III) Pre-Dissertation Summer Awards for Humanities and Social Sciences – applications due February 3, 2026 (for students at level… Read More


IRADAC Fellows Program Fall 2026/Spring 2027 Purpose The IRADAC Fellowship provides institutional and intellectual support for twelve Ph.D. candidates at the dissertation writing stage. Organized around an interdisciplinary seminar, the IRADAC Fellowship offers sustained support among scholars working on any area of the African Diaspora. During the academic year, fellows will have the opportunity to take… Read More