Deadline 2/1 | Vera-CUNY Graduate Center Summer Fellowship 2021 December 9, 2020 | Rukshana Jalil Vera-CUNY Graduate Center Summer Fellowship 2021 The Vera Institute and CUNY Graduate Center invite applications for Summer Fellows who will be based in Vera’s New York City office. These $4,000 fellowships will be offered to Graduate Center Ph.D. students from any program with primary research interests in criminal or immigration justice and the work… Read More
Open Call for “From my window…and other places” Focused Inquiry Group November 18, 2020 | Rukshana Jalil The Teaching and Learning Center and the Center for Humanities invite members of the Graduate Center community to participate in an ongoing visual and textual sense-making project to document and reflect collectively upon this unprecedented moment. “From my window…and other places” is a space for expression, connection, and reflection to elaborate the social, psychological, political transformations we are all facing as educators and students in 2020 and beyond. To… Read More
EXTENDED DEADLINES: CLAGS Fellowship/Award 2020 Submission Deadlines November 18, 2020 | Rukshana Jalil The Center for LGBTQ Studies (CLAGS) has extended application deadlines for the following awards. Please distribute this announcement to your students and department. CLAGS serves as a national center for the promotion of scholarship that fosters social change. CLAGS makes its home at The Graduate Center, CUNY. For more information, please visit our Fellowships and Award page. All questions and… Read More
Deadline Jan 29 | CFP: University of Houston US Latino Digital Humanities Call for Grants-in-aid November 18, 2020 | Rukshana Jalil The 2021-2022 call for #USLDH GRANTS-IN-AID funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is now available. The deadline for applications is: January 29, 2021. See webpage for more details and FAQs: https://artepublicopress.com/recovery-program/grantsinaid/ The University of Houston US Latino Digital Humanities (USLDH) program is a digital scholarship/research undertaking to provide training and research on US… Read More
Nov 19 | The Difference Aesthetics Makes: A Panel Discussion November 18, 2020 | Rukshana Jalil Read More
Due Nov 30 | COVID-19 Impact Project – Graduate Student Application October 30, 2020 | Rukshana Jalil Application [cunyhumanitiesalliance.us17.list-manage.com] due: Monday, November 30, 2020 The CUNY Humanities Alliance is pleased to announce an opportunity for doctoral students at The Graduate Center (enrolled in Fall 2020) to receive $1,000 stipends for contributions to a Covid-19 impact project documenting the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, including related and interlocking impacts of economic, social and political… Read More
Oct 30 | Theorizing Race & Capitalism/Racial Capitalism October 26, 2020 | Rukshana Jalil This panel tackles theorizing racial capitalism from three perspectives. Historically we analyze the lessons learned from early pioneers of the study of the relationship between race, caste, and class. A racial capitalism lens is also used to analyze the school-to-prison pipeline and its connection to racial authoritarianism. Finally, an alternative theoretical framework to classical racial… Read More
Deadline Dec 1 | Japan Society Graduate Student Fellowship October 22, 2020 | Rukshana Jalil The Graduate Center is allowed to nominate up to four students for the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Summer Research Program. Students conducting research in all fields of the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences are included under this program. The Graduate Center’s internal deadline is December 1, 2020, 5pm. Students who wish to… Read More
Oct 28 | 6th Annual CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative Event October 22, 2020 | Rukshana Jalil CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative Interested in digital humanities at CUNY? Have a project to share? Sign up to present your digital humanities project, research, or questions with students, faculty, and staff from across CUNY’s campuses. What: 6th Annual CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative Lightning Talks When: Wednesday, October 28, 2020 Time: 6:30 to 8:00 PM… Read More
Oct 21 | Transformative Learning in the Humanities: An Information Session October 16, 2020 | Rukshana Jalil We invite you to an information session on Wed, Oct 21 at 2-3 pm, for a new three-year initiative supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, “Transformative Learning in the Humanities.” Executive Vice Chancellor and University Provost José Luis Cruz (PI of the historic $10 million grant to CUNY, of which this is a part)… Read More