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
Due Nov 30 | Applications Open for January 2019 GC Digital Research Institute Applications are now open for the January 2019 GC Digital Research Institute (cuny.is/gcdri). Please circulate the following call to your students, faculty, and staff. Generously supported by the Provost’s Office, the GC Digital Research Institute guides an interdisciplinary cohort of graduate students, faculty, and instructional staff as they learn foundational technical skills that can aid–and even extend–their scholarship. Faculty… Read More
Nov 19 | ITP Skills Lab: Blockchain Explained Monday, November 19 @ 6:30PM | GC Library Basement, C196.03 | with Gregory Rocco & Hadassah Damien Want to know what Blockchain is and why it should matter to you as a humanist or a social scientist? Join us to find out! You learn more about where you might encounter blockchain technologies, intersections of blockchain… Read More
Nov 16 | Come Plan the “Sit-In at the GC Library: ‘68 Revisited” A Sit-In at the GC Library: ‘68 Revisited Organizational meeting: Nov 16th, 1:00 to 4:30 pm Room 5409 ALL WELCOME! We’d like to invite anyone who’s interested to plan with us the upcoming event at the Ground floor of the library that will take place on Monday November 26th. We hope that making the entrance… Read More
Nov 15 | TLC Event: Socially Conscious Pedagogy and Hashtag Syllabi Socially Conscious Pedagogy and Hashtag Syllabi Thursday, November 15th Room 3207 4:15-6:15pm Hashtag syllabi have become a popular and public means of organizing and educating around complex social issues as they arise and in their immediate aftermath. Most of these projects result in lists of articles, books, films, television shows, and other texts curated to… Read More