The following events are taking place in April and May.  More details are available at http://cunyufs.org/academy/:   Urban Chiaroscuro, by Professor Amy Chazke  of the Graduate Center and Queens College. 6:30 PM on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in the Graduate Center’s Room 9207.   “Theatre For All” presents the Art of Science Series -“The Silent… Read More


Graduate Center Early Research Initiative Morgan Library & Museum Graduate Archival Fellowship The Early Research Initiative invites applications for two Morgan Library & Museum Graduate Archival Fellowships (Summer 2017). These $4,000 fellowships will be offered to Graduate Center Ph.D. students from any program with primary research interests related to the collections at the Morgan Library… Read More


LOST & FOUND: THE CUNY POETICS DOCUMENT INITIATIVE 2017 LOST & FOUND GRANTS Application Deadline: Friday, April 21, 2017 Extended Application Deadline: Monday, April 24, 2017 (11:59 PM) ARCHIVAL RESEARCH GRANT Lost & Found is a publishing project centered on student archival research in 20th century cultural materials, with a focus on poetry and poetics.… Read More


Calling all international students! Please join the Doctoral Students’ Council for a legal workshop and information session led by CUNY CLEAR, a clinic of the CUNY Law School that advocates on behalf of immigrants, non-citizens, and populations that have been targets of police and government surveillance. Wednesday, April 5th at 6:30 pm Room 5409 at… Read More


Wednesday April 5th, 7:00 pm, Martin E. Segal Theatre This event features a selection of films and videos by Caroline Key and Shelly Silver; each uses forms of occlusion to recover vulnerable, untranslatable, or invisibilized layers of social material. Caroline Key will screen her film Speech Memory, which questions the entanglement of immigration, cultural assimilation,… Read More


Please join faculty and students from this year’s team-taught courses, Futures Initiative Peer Mentors, and the Humanities Alliance for our Spring Symposium: Pedagogy, Research & Social Change. As the final event in this year’s University Worth Fighting For series, this daylong symposium will celebrate work that connects student-centered learning to institutional and social change. Where:… Read More


The Decorative Arts Trust is accepting applications for our 2017 Summer Research Grants. This arm of the Trust’s Emerging Scholars Program provides support for graduate students working on a Master’s thesis or PhD dissertation in a field related to the decorative arts. More information, as well as descriptions of past grant projects, can be found our website. Applications… Read More