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

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

Register Now for the Teach@CUNY Summer Institute!

Dear First-Year Graduate Center Student, The Teaching and Learning Center is pleased to announce the 2019 Teach@CUNY Summer Institute, which will take place at the Graduate Center over two sessions: June 3-5 and August 14-15, 2019. Attendees at the Institute will participate in a series of talks, workshops, and collaborative exercises designed to prepare them… Read More

February Events at the Library

Primary Sources for Latin American and Latino Studies Thursday, February 7, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Room 9204 Latin American and Latino archives are rich and sometimes mysterious places. CUNY and NYPL librarians and archivists assemble at the Bildner Center February 7 to highlight their collections and to share tips and strategies with researchers. To register, email… Read More

Jan 22 | Teach@CUNY Mid-Winter Institute

The Teaching and Learning Center invites Graduate Center students who are currently teaching as Graduate Teaching Fellows or adjuncts to the Teach@CUNY Mid-Winter Institute, which is scheduled for January 22, from 1-5pm in Room 3317. This event will be structured as an “unconference,” driven by the needs and interests of those who attend. It will… 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 5 | TLC Workshop: Troubleshooting Failure

Troubleshooting Failure Wednesday, December 5th 4 PM-6 PM, Room 9207 The end of semester brings a new urgency to the classroom, and the weight of worrying that we’ve not met expectations — fearing we’ve “failed” — can be burdensome for faculty and for students alike. But feelings of failure also invite us to reflect upon our… Read More

Nov 28 | QRCC Geospatial statistics working group (mini-workshop)

Day: Wednesday 28 November 2018 Time: 2:00PM – 4:00PM Location: C197 The geospatial statistics working group (mini-workshop) session explores different tools and plugins in QGIS. We begin with an introduction to software including how to import files in, vector and raster data, attribute tables and spatial statistics. This session would cover how to identify spatial… Read More