Mar 4 | SURVIVAL, CARE, AND POLITICAL ECONOMY February 25, 2026 | Rukshana Jalil SURVIVAL, CARE, AND POLITICAL ECONOMY Mar 04, 2026 12:30pm – 02:00pm. Online only. Register here. This panel articulates a trans and queer political economy grounded in Latin America, understood not only as an object of analysis but as a field of knowledge production anchored in trajectories of struggle, survival, and collective organization. To this end,… Read More
Feb 23 | Indigenomicon, and Speculative Relations: Indigenous Worlding and Repair February 18, 2026 | Rukshana Jalil Please join us for a virtual conversation between three of our most important Indigenous theorists on the occasion of these two brilliant new books—Jodi Byrd’s Indigenomicon, which challenges modes of Indigenous erasure by means of the digital world—and Joseph M. Pierce’s Speculative Relations, which reveals how speculation as a form of situated knowledge production can… Read More
Due Feb 20 | Sarah Pettit Doctoral Fellowship in LGBT Studies at Yale University February 18, 2026 | Rukshana Jalil Call for Proposals! Sarah Pettit Doctoral Fellowship in LGBT Studies 2026 Doctoral Dissertation Workshop with Evren Savci and Serena Bassi May 4 – 8, 2026 at Yale University Application deadline: Friday, February 20th at 11:59pm Queer and Trans Movements Against Authoritarianism Yale LGBT Studies is pleased to announce that the Sarah Pettit Doctoral Fellowship in Lesbian Studies is welcoming applications… Read More
Due Feb 20 | CfP – ESA Conference What We Desire February 9, 2026 | Rukshana Jalil The English Student Association (ESA) is pleased to share the call for papers for this year’s conference What We Desire: Critical Perspectives on Beauty, Pleasure, and Value on Friday, May 1, 2026: The ESA of the CUNY Graduate Center invites proposals from students across all departments and disciplines for a critical investigation into the question of desire through beauty, pleasure,… Read More
Feb 25 | “The Perils of Sex: Catharine Macaulay’s Constitution of Liberty” February 9, 2026 | Rukshana Jalil The Ph.D. Program in History at the CUNY Graduate Center Presents… The 13th Annual John Patrick Diggins Memorial Lecture Mary Bilder on “The Perils of Sex: Catharine Macaulay’s Constitution of Liberty” Wednesday, February 25th 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM The influential constitutional historian Catharine Macaulay published the first female-authored constitutional plan in 1767.… Read More
Apply by Feb 28 | Call for Proposals for Team-Taught Graduate Courses for AY 2025–2026 February 9, 2026 | Rukshana Jalil 📣✨ Call for Proposals ✨📣 FI supports interdisciplinary, equity-driven team-taught graduate courses, co-taught by Graduate Center central line faculty and faculty from CUNY’s two- and four-year colleges. These courses are designed to foster equitable teaching and learning, encourage cross-campus collaboration, and support pedagogical innovation, while also engaging graduate students in teaching development and public-facing scholarship.… Read More
Due Feb 15 | 2025-2026 WSCP AWARDS & PRIZES February 3, 2026 | Rukshana Jalil The Center for the Study of Women and Society is now accepting submissions for the 2025-2026 Koonja Mitchell Memorial Prize ($2000) and the Sue Rosenberg Zalk Endowed Fund Award ($4000). Please consider applying. The Koonja Mitchell Memorial Prize – The prize of $2000.00 will be awarded to a student working on a dissertation concerned with issues of gender and social justice. Special… Read More
Apply by Feb 6 | Call for Applications: CPCP Faculty Fellowship January 27, 2026 | Rukshana Jalil Call for Applications: The Center for Place, Culture, and Politics Faculty Fellowship Applications Due: Friday, February 6, 2026, no later than 5:00 p.m. The application form and instructions can be found here: https://pcp.gc.cuny.edu/apply/ The Center for Place, Culture and Politics Faculty Fellowship is open to faculty from any discipline whose research articulates with topics that have… Read More
Due Feb 6 | Call for MALS Advising Fellows 2026-2027 January 27, 2026 | Rukshana Jalil MALS Advising Fellow Program – 2026–2027 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 workloads and meeting academic… Read More