April 4 | Careers for Humanists in Research, Education, and Outreach Thursday, 4 April 2019, 5:00–7:00pm Art History Lounge, Room 3408 This event is co-sponsored by the PublicsLab, the Office of Career Planning and Professional Development, the Department of Art History, and the Department of History. Four humanities PhDs (including two alumni of The Graduate Center!) working at the Rockefeller Archive Center (RAC) will discuss possible… Read More
Upcoming GCDI Workshops and Events Talk: “Youngmin Kim: Digital Humanities in Asia” Wednesday March 13th, 2019 6:30-8:30pm Join us as we hear from Youngmin Kim (Professor of English, Distinguished Research Professor at Dongguk University, and Jack Ma Chair Professor of Ma Yun Education Fund at Hangzhou Normal University) discuss the current status of digital humanities scholarship in Asia. His talk… Read More
March workshops in the library To register for the workshops, please click on the title of the event and use the RSVP button on the event page. Research for Master’s Students March 13, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm In this workshop we will discuss research at a graduate level. Topics to be covered include searching for resources, choosing a topic, evaluating sources,… Read More
Deadline Mar 11 | Apply to Participate in the TLC’s Socially Conscious Pedagogy Focused Inquiry Group 2019 Socially Conscious Pedagogy Focused Inquiry Group Are you interested in pedagogies that address a variety of oppressive and marginalizing forces in the university classroom? Participants in the Teaching and Learning Center’s 2019 Developing a Socially Conscious Pedagogy Focused Inquiry Group will build on previous SCP work by researching, reading, discussing and writing about higher education… Read More
ITP Program March Talks and Labs Talk: “A Stroll Through the Dark Web” Date: Tuesday, March 26 | 6:30PM Location: Room 3317 All are welcome; advance registration through Eventbrite is appreciated: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-stroll-through-the-dark-web-tickets-57643334766 Matt Goerzen will give a brief rundown of the history, applications, and aspirations of the “dark web” and its infrastructure. The talk will involve a cursory tour of the… Read More
Mar 1 | Incorporating Cultural Content in the Language Classroom Friday, March 1, 2019 4:00 – 6:00pm, Room 9207 Many language instructors enter the classroom for the first time without knowledge of language acquisition principles. They are often asked to design their classes based on a textbook that doesn’t speak to students’ experiences and fails to appeal directly to them. New instructors often feel pressured… Read More
Due Mar 1 | NEH Summer Institute 2019 The National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute, “Privilege and Prejudice: Jewish History in the American South” will be held from May 27-June 7, 2019, at the College of Charleston. We are particularly seeking faculty and graduate students of southern history and literature, Jewish studies, ethnic studies, religious studies, public history, and museum studies. Led… Read More
Feb 26 | CFP – Abstract Writing Workshop Do you see a conference in your future? If so, please join us for the Writing Services CFP – Abstract Writing Workshop. About the Workshop On Tuesday, February 26, 2019, from 6:00 – 8:00 pm, in room 3317, we’ll meet for a brief a presentation detailing some of the “best practices” of CFP answering and… Read More
Feb 19 | TLC Workshop: Teaching as an International Student: The Collaborative Classroom in Theory and Practice Tuesday, February 19th, 4-6pm, Room 9206 https://cuny.is/tlc-spring-19 Teaching as an international student takes much hard work and trial and error. As international graduate students, we often jungle many unknowns when we engage CUNY classrooms, classrooms that may look and feel quite different from the ones to which we have been habituated. We might know little… Read More