GC Digital Initiatives Sound Series Events: Doing Digital Oral History March 6, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil Information about this week’s GCDI Sound Series events by Doug Boyd, Ph.D., a national expert on oral history, archives, and digital technologies: Tuesday, March 6th at 7:00pm in room 9204, the GCDI Sound Series continues with a talk by Dr. Doug Boyd on Kentucky Bourbon Tales: Oral History Project, Digital Archive and Documentary. Join us to learn… Read More
Mar 7 | ESL for Scientists (and Social Scientists) March 6, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil Wednesday, March 7, 2018 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm CUNY Graduate Center, room 4102 (Science Center) Come to our ESL for Scientists Workshop! We will address: Common writing questions for non-native English speakers Resources Grammar and sentence structure You’re welcome to bring writing that you’re working on! Please register here. Co-Sponsored by the Office of Career… Read More
CLACLS Summer Research Travel Fellowships March 1, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil SUMMER RESEARCH TRAVEL FELLOWSHIPS 2018 The Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies (CLACLS) is presently accepting proposals for its 2018 Summer Research Travel Fellowships. CLACLS will award multiple fellowships of up to $1,000 (partial awards will also be granted) to full-time students currently enrolled in one of the Doctoral programs at the Graduate… Read More
Mar 8 | Free Non-violent Direct Action Workshop at the GC March 1, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil Presenting a non-violent direct action training geared towards direct action tactics on campus for student demands to the administration, and direct action for student activists outside of school RSVP at [email protected]… Read More
Mar 6 | TLC Workshop: Close Looking March 1, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil Tuesday, March 6 | 4:30-6:30pm | Room 7209 What can the pedagogy of “close looking” offer to classes both inside and outside of the humanities? Join the TLC to explore visual pedagogy and visual thinking strategies in a workshop on how CUNY instructors can use close looking across the disciplines. Though close looking strategies originated… Read More
Mar 12 | TLC Panel: Resisting the Canon February 27, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil March 12th, 2018 6pm-8pm (originally scheduled for March 7th) Room 9205 | Graduate Center RSVP On Monday March 12th, the Teaching and Learning Center will host a panel discussion on strategies doctoral student instructors use to resist the canon in their teaching practices. We will engage in dialogue and offer resources for educators interested in… Read More
Due April 1 | CfP – Shift Graduate Journal of Visual and Material Culture, Issue 11 February 27, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil Call For Papers: Shift: Graduate Journal of Visual and Material Culture, Issue 11 BLOOD AND EARTH AND SOIL Oppositional claims to land, heritage, and state have rapidly crescendoed in the last year of the Trumpian order. White supremacist overtures emerged last summer in Charlottesville with chants of “Blood and Soil,” the infamous Nazi slogan advocating racial… Read More
Mar 23 | Workshop: Mindfulness For Stress & Anxiety February 27, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil WORKSHOP Mindfulness For Stress & Anxiety Friday March 23, 2018 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Room #C205 Mari Dickerson, LMSW & Noia Efrat Are you feeling stressed? Overwhelmed? Does it feel like you’re always somewhere else, ruminating about the past or worrying about the future? Are you engaging in behaviors to manage stress that you… Read More
Seeking Instructors for Saturday Academy (Museum of the City of New York) February 27, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil Saturday Academy Instructor Positions at the Museum of the City of New York For Courses on Asian American History, Sports History, History of Medicine The Museum of the City of New York celebrates and interprets the city, educating the public about its distinctive character, especially its heritage of diversity, opportunity, and perpetual transformation. Founded in 1923… Read More
February 27 | GC Digital Scholarship Lab Open House February 23, 2018 | Rukshana Jalil Tuesday, February 27th, 2018, 12pm – 6pm, Room 7414 Are you curious about the GC Digital Scholarship Lab, the Digital Fellows, and the services that we provide? Come join us on Tuesday, February 27th, from 12pm-6pm for our Digital Scholarship Lab Open House! The GC Digital Scholarship Lab (Room 7414) is a great place to come for support for… Read More