Mar 16 | State in Time Workshop: The Crisis of Oppositional Politics Today Join the Center for the Humanities on Thursday, March 16th at 6:30am-8:30pm for State in Time The Crisis of Oppositional Politics Today in The James Gallery at The Graduate Center, CUNY. This workshop opens a space to rethink key concepts that in the era of Trumpism feel exhausted and in crisis – e.g. “critique” and “resistance,” being… Read More
2/28 and 3/1 – Digital Initiatives Workshops Workshop: “Tools for Collaborative Work” Tuesday, February 28th, 2017 – 6:30-8:30pm This workshop is designed as a gentle introduction to using widely available (and FREE!) digital tools for collaborative work. We will explore how a few simple-to-use tools can be effectively wielded to manage your project, from communication, to workflow management, document storage, and… Read More
Mar 1 | Putting NYC to Work: Using Place-Based Assignments in Your Courses March 1, 2017, 6:30-8:30, Room 9207 In the second installment of the TLC’s two-part workshop series on place-based learning, we’ll explore strategies for creating and integrating creative assignments that take advantage of New York’s cultural resources, including its many archives, museums, libraries, performing arts institutions, green spaces, etc.… Read More
Due Feb 27 | Collaborative Research Seminar on Archives and Special Collections Call for Participants: Collaborative Research Seminar on Archives and Special Collections by The Graduate Center, CUNY Library and The New York Public Library. A pilot program for cross-institutional collaboration in special collections and archival research methods. … Read More
Feb 23 | In Theory and Practice: Accessible Cultural Education Thursday, February 23rd, 4:00pm In Theory and Practice: Accessible Cultural Education Room 9206-9207 Accessibility in education is practiced regularly in cultural institutions across New York and continues to be a burgeoning field within higher education scholarship. The goal of this workshop is to bring together knowledge from this field in theory and practice in order… Read More
Feb 22 | Teaching as an International Student Teaching as an International Student Wednesday 2/22, 1-3pm, room 9206 As international graduate students, we often don’t know what to expect when we first step into the classroom as teaching fellows or adjuncts. We might have questions about our students’ lives, their cultural and academic backgrounds, and about the American university system in general and CUNY more… Read More
Mar 15 | Race in the CUNY Classroom RACE IN THE CLASSROOM…… Workshops on Exploring the Impact of Race and Racism on Teaching Wednesday, March 15th, 5:30-9PM in room 5414 Refreshments served from 5:30-6:00PM Are you a GC student who teaches or plans to?… Read More
Feb 16 | Student NIH Grant Writing Workshop This workshop will provide helpful tips on the application process and preparing a proposal to the NIH- NRSA Individual Fellowship Program (F-31, all types). This workshop is open to Graduate Center students of all disciplines funded by NIH.… Read More
Due Mar 15 | Applications for the CHAViC Summer Seminar: In Black and White: Race and American Visual Culture 2017 CHAViC Summer Seminar American Antiquarian Society Worcester, Massachusetts June 9-13, 2017 In Black and White: Race and American Visual Culture The 2017 Center for Historic American Visual Culture (CHAViC) Summer Seminar will explore how American visual culture expressed ideas about race, specifically blackness and whiteness, across the long nineteenth century.… Read More