Wednesday, 02/28/2018 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Graduate Center, Room C197 You’ve heard about networking. It helps ensure that your job materials land on the right desk, improves your chances of getting interviews, and opens you up to new opportunities and experiences. But how do you network efficiently? What strategies effect change? Join Ann Kirschner, CUNY… Read More


The Futures Initiative is pleased to invite you to our first Thursday Dialogue of the spring semester: “Professionalizing Your Online Identity,” a conversation led by FI Fellow and Doctoral Candidate in English, Christina Katopodis. The event will be held on March 1 at the Graduate Center, CUNY in Room 9204. Join us to talk about creating… Read More


The Decorative Arts Trust is accepting applications for our 2018 Summer Research Grants. Each year the Trust awards at least five research grants to graduate students working on a Master’s thesis or PhD dissertation in a fields related to the decorative arts. Grants range from $500-$1,000. More information, as well as descriptions of past grant projects, can be found on our… Read More


Memory, Erasure, and Virtual Repatriation: The Zimbabwean Case Co-sponsored by GC Digital Initiatives, the Institute for Research on the African Diaspora in the Americas & the Caribbean (IRADAC), and the Africana Studies Group February 21  6:30pm-8:30pm, Room C197 https://gcdi.commons.gc.cuny.edu/event/memory-erasure-and-virtual-repatriation-the-zimbabwean-case/ Tinashe Mushakavanhu and Nontsikelelo Mutiti, co-researchers of ReadingZimbabwe.com, have been collecting, cataloging, digitizing, and making available… Read More


NEVER SUBMIT, CONTRIBUTE! This spring, the Advocate invites everyone to build on the conversations on Revolution and Sovereignty that we have sustaining since the fall semester. Adding to our first issue on the idea of revolution and the second on its resonances in artistic and cultural practices, we now accepting contributions that expand these conversations… Read More


This year, the GC Digital Initiatives is sponsoring a series of talks and workshops on topics related to sound analysis, comparison, theory, production, and recording.  The GCDI Sound Series will reflect an interdisciplinary approach to sound studies and methodologies.  We invite scholars from all disciplines to explore ways we can study and use sound in… Read More


The Metropolitan Museum of Art is seeking eligible candidates for The Decorative Arts Trust Curatorial Internship/Research Scholarship for 2018-2020. The Decorative Arts Trust Curatorial Intern/Research Scholar is a two-year position funded jointly by the Decorative Arts Trust and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This partnership seeks to provide hands-on curatorial experience for students and young… Read More