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
Feb 13 | Troubling Race in the Classroom Wednesday, February 13, 2019 3-5pm, Room C204 Many college instructors struggle to engage students in complex thinking about race and racism. Such work is increasingly necessary, but the range of perspectives in many classrooms can make discussing such topics challenging for both students and instructors alike. Strong feelings and opinions, as well as divergent and… Read More
Spring 2019 workshops in Interactive Technology and Pedagogy Spring 2019 ITP Skills Labs GC Library basement, room C196.01 ~ 6:30-8:30pm… Read More
GCDI Events and Workshops for February Workshops and Talks: “NYC DHWeek 2019” February 4 – 8, 2019 DHWeek is an annual celebration of the Digital Humanities in New York City and features networking sessions, a DH community meeting, open workshops offered across the city, and social events. DHWeek offers another amazing week of workshops and talks for all skill levels. Schedule… 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