Job Opportunity: Administrator & Web Editor for the Center for the Humanities January 26, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil About this position The Administrator & Web Editor reports to the Associate Director and is integral to the operations of the Center for the Humanities at the Graduate Center, CUNY by acting as a resource expert on an evolving suite of financial software and payment processes implemented by the Graduate Center’s Business Office; managing budgets… Read More
Apply by Feb 15 | NYS Excelsior Service Fellowship 2022 January 26, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil NYS Excelsior Service Fellowship, 2022 NYS Excelsior Service Fellowship, 2022 – Career Planning and Professional Development (cuny.edu) The New York State Excelsior Service Fellowship Program is a paid two-year fellowship offering talented graduate, law, and advanced degree program graduates unmatched training and experience in New York State government. Excelsior Fellows work full time at host executive-branch agencies… Read More
Deadline Mar 1 | Annual Book Awards of the American Studies Association January 26, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil DEADLINE MARCH 1, 2022 ANNUAL BOOK AWARDS OF THE AMERICAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN PUBLICATION PRIZE The John Hope Franklin Publication Prize is distributed yearly and honors the most outstanding book published in American studies for the year preceding the annual meeting. Recipients of the award receive $1,000. The prize winner will be announced at… Read More
Deadline Feb 19 | CfP – Breakin’ BLACK Reachin’ Back ESA Conference 2022 January 26, 2022 | Rukshana Jalil Please see attached CFP for the Breakin’ BLACK Reachin’ Back virtual conference in partnership with the CUNY Graduate Center English Student Association from April 29th-30th, 2022. CFP Breakin’ Black Reachin’ Back 2022 Breakin’ Black Reachin’ Back intends to create space to elevate and uplift the ongoing and often overlooked connections between the block, the basement,… Read More
The Roof is on Fire November 3-6 – New Orleans, Louisiana December 13, 2021 | Rukshana Jalil The Roof is on Fire November 3-6 – New Orleans, Louisiana It’s hot in here. The temperature is rising and the water is too, the sky is dense, and the ground is giving way. We in the Anthropocene are holding onto our seats and our loved ones, shoulders tight and backs sore from the messy… Read More
Apply by Feb 15 | Summer Public Research Fellowships November 17, 2021 | Rukshana Jalil Early Research Initiative/PublicsLab Summer Public Research Fellowships Deadline for Applications: Tuesday, February 15, 2022, 5pm The Early Research Initiative and the PublicsLab invite applications for research fellowships for Summer 2022. These $4,000 fellowships will be offered to Graduate Center Ph.D. students from any program conducting research whose main question is driven by public needs and priorities.… Read More
Deadline Feb 14 | Connect New York Summer Fellowships November 17, 2021 | Rukshana Jalil Graduate Center Early Research Initiative/Digital Initiatives Connect New York Fellowships Application Deadline: Monday, February 14, 2022, 5pm Located in the heart of Manhattan, the Graduate Center has long been a central hub for intellectual and scholarly conversations in New York City. Moreover, it has a long history of fostering and producing scholarly work focused on… Read More
Deadline Nov 22 | Fellowship Opportunity in applied/public history November 17, 2021 | Rukshana Jalil The Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at the CUNY Graduate Center is offering up to eight $1,250 fellowships for participants in a History course for Spring 2022 entitled “Twentieth Century American Foundations.” An excellent opportunity for all students interested in foundations and public and institutional history, this course is being developed in collaboration with… Read More
Due Feb 7 | Provost’s Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowship November 12, 2021 | Rukshana Jalil Provost’s Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowship Deadline for Applications: Monday, February 7, 2022, 3:00 pm The Provost’s Office is pleased to announce the following pre-dissertation fellowship competition for doctoral students in the humanities and social sciences. These summer awards provide $4,000. This fellowship program has two objectives: To allow students to conduct pre-dissertation research and training following… Read More
Apply by Jan 31 | ERI Summer Archival Awards in American Studies and African American and African Diaspora Studies November 12, 2021 | Rukshana Jalil Early Research Initiative (ERI) Archival Research Grants ERI Archival Grant Cover Sheet 2022 ERI Archival Research Awards Description and Guidelines 2022 Deadline for Applications: Monday, January 31, 2022, 3pm The Provost’s Office is pleased to announce the following summer research grant programs to support advanced doctoral student research and travel. The Early Research Initiative Knickerbocker… Read More