Deadline Feb 6 | New York State Excelsior Service Fellowship Program January 31, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment The New York State Excelsior Service Fellowship Program is a funded two-year fellowship offering talented recent graduates of graduate and advanced degree programs hands on training and experience in New York State government. Excelsior Fellows work full time at host executive-branch agencies, advancing the operational aspects of large policy initiatives.… Read More
Due Feb 17 | FLAS Summer Grant (Chinese Language Study) January 31, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment The Columbia University East Asia National Resource Center for the expansion of the study of the languages and culture of East Asia is making one Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship (FLAS) summer grant for the study of Chinese language available to eligible CUNY students. Applications are due by February 17, 2017. Summer FLAS fellowships are intended to help students gain the… Read More
Spanish speakers needed for language study at The Graduate Center January 31, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment The Second Language Acquisition Lab at CUNY Graduate Center is looking for Spanish speakers to participate in a research study examining language change in the Spanish speaking community of New York City.… Read More
Feb 6 | In the Wake: On Blackness and Being: Christina Sharpe in conversation with John Keene January 31, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment Please join Intellectual Publics for In the Wake: On Blackness and Being featuring Christina Sharpe in conversation with John Keene. February 6, 6:30 pm in room 9100, Skylight Room In In the Wake: On Blackness and Being, Christina Sharpe initiates and describes a theory and method of reading the metaphors and materiality of “the wake,”… Read More