Due Oct 31 | Application for CUNY BA Advising Fellow September 25, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil CUNY BA Advising Fellows Starting in Spring 2019 The CUNY BA Advising Fellows Program aims to provide vital academic support to undergraduates in the CUNY Baccalaureate for Unique and Individualized Studies (CUNY BA). Starting in the 2019 spring term, the Advising Fellows will provide individualized academic support to the CUNY BA students, guiding them in choosing… Read More
Sep 28 | Harvey Neptune, ““The Judgement of CLR James and the Misunderstanding of American Civilization” September 25, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil Please join the History program on September 28th at 5pm for Harvey Neptune’s talk: “The Judgement of CLR James and the Misunderstanding of American Civilization” “The subject of my talk is a 1950 CLR James manuscript that eventually found publication in 1993 as a book titled American Civilization. This work has endured a fundamentally perverse reception.… Read More
Sep 26 | TLC Workshop: Expanding Your Pedagogical Toolkit September 20, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil Expanding Your Pedagogical Toolkit Wednesday, September 26, 4:00pm-6:00pm Graduate Center, Room 6496 Looking for new and creative instructional practices to enliven your classroom? Interested in learning new ways to structure your students’ engagement with course materials? Energetic class discussions and meaningful activities help connect emerging thinking to the reading students are doing. A supportive classroom community can reduce anxiety… Read More
JOBS, Office of Career Planning & Professional Development (Sep 14) September 17, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil Read More
Due Nov 15 | Call for Submissions for the Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy September 17, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy General Issue Issue Editors: Luke Waltzer, The Graduate Center, CUNY Lisa Brundage, Macaulay Honors College, CUNY Editorial Associate: Teresa Ober, The Graduate Center, CUNY The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy (JITP) seeks scholarly work that explores the intersection of technology with teaching, learning, and research. We are… Read More
Oct 4 | Fail States: Dispossession and the Grounds of Relationality September 17, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil A lecture by Jodi A. Byrd Thursday, 4 Oct, 6p, Skylight Room Reading closely teamcherry’s videogame Hollow Knight through work by Kamau Brathwaite, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, and Édouard Glissant, this talk will discuss how antiblackness, theft of land, and the ontological turn to objects within technology and software studies are part of settler colonial proceduralisms.… Read More
Sep 25 | Alumni Panel: Unlikely Tech Careers September 17, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil Unlikely Paths to Tech Tuesday, September 25, 2018, Room 9204 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. About the Career Panel Today everything is tech, and tech is everything—at least it seems that way. Tech affects our lives more and more. It gives us new and radical ways to change peoples’ lives. And it gives you exciting, dynamic,… Read More
Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships Available September 17, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships Eligible proposals have religious or ethical values as a central concern, and come from fields within the humanities and social sciences. Ph.D. and Th.D. candidates who will be in the final year of dissertation writing during the 2019-2020 academic year may apply. The competition deadline is November 15,… Read More