Nov 4 | Peter Trachtenberg and Francine Prose “Downtown and The Twilight of Bohemia” Panel Discussion October 30, 2025 | Rukshana Jalil The American Studies Certificate Program and the Leon Levy Center for Biography present Downtown and The Twilight of Bohemia – Panel Discussion Elebash Recital Hall Tuesday, November 4th 6:30pm-7:45pm RSVP at https://tinyurl.com/3nas3dr4 What is “Downtown”? Is it the Abstract Expressionists’ West 9th Street, or the Soho and Tribeca of succeeding generations of artists? Is it the East… Read More
Nov 6 | 33rd annual Kessler Lecture honoring Robert F. Reid-Phar October 29, 2025 | Rukshana Jalil CLAGS: The Center for LGBTQ Studies would like to invite all GC students, faculty and staff to join us at the 33rd annual Kessler Lecture honoring Robert F. Reid-Pharr on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM. This year is the 40th anniversary of CLAGS so we’re particularly eager to fill as many seats as… Read More
Mon Oct 27 | Alive in the Sound: Black Music as Counterhistory October 23, 2025 | Rukshana Jalil REGISTER HERE REGISTER HERE… Read More
Oct 24-25 | Antonio Gramsci Conference – NYU October 22, 2025 | Rukshana Jalil October 24-25 International Conference Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò New York University 24 W 12th St, New York Organized by David Forgacs (NYU) & Kate Crehan (CUNY) Free Entry; Streaming Available Program attached here Program Final – America in Gramsci Gramsci in America Conference – NYU Program (6.5 x 8.5 in) – UPDATED – Final (2) (1)… Read More
IRADAC Fellows 2026-2027: Call for Applications October 22, 2025 | Rukshana Jalil IRADAC Fellows Program Fall 2026/Spring 2027 Purpose The IRADAC Fellowship provides institutional and intellectual support for twelve Ph.D. candidates at the dissertation writing stage. Organized around an interdisciplinary seminar, the IRADAC Fellowship offers sustained support among scholars working on any area of the African Diaspora. During the academic year, fellows will have the opportunity to take… Read More
Apply by Nov 17 | New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) Student Award 2025 October 14, 2025 | Rukshana Jalil Every year, the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) offers two prizes of $2,500 each to both an undergraduate student and a graduate student from any university in the state of New York. By the deadline of Monday, November 17th, applicants should submit two reviews, one for a film from the current calendar year (2025),… Read More
Oct 17 | Golden Hour (Feminist Political Group Community Social) October 14, 2025 | Rukshana Jalil Read More
Upcoming Writers Institute events (Oct 14 and Nov 20) October 8, 2025 | Rukshana Jalil The Writers’ Institute at the Graduate Center, directed by Comparative Literature professor and acclaimed author Andre Aciman, will be hosting an Info Session next Tuesday, October 14, 6pm, in the Skylight Room. It will be followed on November 20 by Meet the Agent, a panel discussion with three literary agents. Both events are free and open to… Read More