Due by May 2 | Call for Carolyn G. Heilbrun Dissertation Prize Submissions April 25, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil The Center for the Study of Women and Society is accepting submissions for the Carolyn G. Heilbrun Dissertation Prize ($300). The deadline for submissions is on Monday, May 2, 2022. The Carolyn G. Heilbrun Dissertation Prize will be awarded to an outstanding dissertation completed at the CUNY Graduate Center in the given academic year. The… Read More
Due Apr 30 | Decorative Arts Research Grants April 25, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil Each year the Trust awards at least 10 research grants to graduate students working on a Master’s thesis or PhD dissertation in a field related to the decorative arts. The Trust encourages projects that advance diversity in the study of American decorative arts. Grants range from $500-$1,000. In partnership with other organizations the Trust also… Read More
March 30-April 1 | The Sixth Annual Symposium of Latin American Art: “Movement & Presence: The Visual Culture of the Americas” March 29, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil The Institute of Fine Arts at New York University, The Graduate Center at the City University of New York, Columbia University in the City of New York, and the Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA) are pleased to announce the Sixth Annual Symposium of Latin American Art. “Movement & Presence: The Visual Culture… Read More
Apr 1 | “Crossing Boundaries,” Rutgers History Susman Graduate Conference March 28, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil The 44th Susman Committee at the Department of History at Rutgers University-New Brunswick are so excited to circulate the program for the 44th Annual Warren Susman Graduate Conference, “Crossing Boundaries: Disruption, Disturbance, and Defiance.” The conference will take place via Zoom on April 1. For more details, please see our event webpage. Dr. Jen Manion (PhD’08 Rutgers),… Read More
2022-23 AY Dissertation Fellowship – Department of Black Studies, UC Santa Barbara March 22, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil POSITION DESCRIPTION Full description here 2022-23AY Dissertation Scholar Search – Department of Black Studies, University of California Santa Barbara The Department of Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for two Dissertation Fellowship Scholars for the academic year 2022-23. We seek Dissertation Scholars working in Interdisciplinary, Social Science, Humanities, and STEM… Read More
Due Mar 28 | Call for MALS Advising Fellows Applications March 22, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil Advising Fellow Program – 2022–2023 The Advising Fellow Program aims to provide vital academic support to students in the MA in Liberal Studies (MALS) program while they study at the Graduate Center. The Advising Fellows will provide individualized academic support to the master’s students, guiding them in choosing courses, managing their work loads and meeting academic… Read More
Apply by Apr 1 | Funding opportunity: Crossing Latinidades Humanities Research Initiative March 22, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil CUNY Faculty Are Invited to Apply for the Crossing Latinidades Humanities Research Initiative Collaborative, Cross Institutional Research Working Groups in Latino Humanities Studies Call for Proposals CUNY is one of 16 members of a national consortium that includes all of the R1 (doctoral, research-intensive) universities in the U.S. that are also Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs).… Read More
Mar 14 | DOROTHY O. HELLY WORKS-IN-PROGRESS LECTURE: Sally Cook on “UNMATCHED: The Spectacular Life and Career of Little Mo Connolly, American Tennis Legend” March 9, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil The Center for the Study of Women and Society and Women Writing Women’s Lives present the Dorothy O. Helly Works-in-Progress Lecture with Sally Cook on UNMATCHED: The Spectacular Life and Career of Little Mo Connolly, American Tennis Legend. This event will take place on Monday, March 14, 2022 at 4 PM EST. “Little Mo paved… Read More
Job Opening: Executive Director of the American Studies Association February 16, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil Executive Director of the American Studies Association Start Date: April 15, 2022 The American Studies Association (ASA) is a non-profit national organization of researchers, teachers, students, writers, artists, curators, community organizers, and activists from around the world who are dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of U.S. culture and history in a global context. It is… Read More
Funding + working space for digital projects February 16, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil The New Media Lab accepts applications from all GC students on an ongoing basis. NML-affiliated students are eligible for awards supporting conference and research related travel (up to $300); topic of study, including visual culture, teaching, history, public health, data analysis and visualization, and social justice ($500); and digital dissertation components ($1000). Remote support is… Read More