Due Mar 10 | CFP – “Mapping the Discursive Landscape Conference” March 7, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment Call for Participants: “Mapping the Discursive Landscape Conference” by the Bodies and Arguments Across Borders Working Group… Read More
GC Digital Initiatives Workshop March 7, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment Workshop: “So You Want to Start a Podcast?” Tuesday, March 7th, 2017 – 6:30-8:30pm Are you curious about podcasting? Have you thought about starting one, or being involved in one, but feel unsure about the technology you will need, or the skills required to make it happen? Have you ever wondered if podcasting is… Read More
Mar 16 | State in Time Workshop: The Crisis of Oppositional Politics Today March 7, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment Join the Center for the Humanities on Thursday, March 16th at 6:30am-8:30pm for State in Time The Crisis of Oppositional Politics Today in The James Gallery at The Graduate Center, CUNY. This workshop opens a space to rethink key concepts that in the era of Trumpism feel exhausted and in crisis – e.g. “critique” and “resistance,” being… Read More
Due Mar 31 | Applications for CLACS Summer Travel Fellowships March 7, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment The Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies (CLACLS) is accepting proposals for its 2017 Summer Research Travel Fellowships. CLACLS will award 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 Center who are interested in travelling to… Read More
Announcing TLC Focused Inquiry Groups, Spring 2017 Semester March 7, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment The Teaching and Learning Center is pleased to invite applications to participate in three Focused Inquiry Groups (FIGs) for the Spring 2017 Semester. Our FIGs will bring together small cadres of Graduate Center students who will collaborate on a research project, with the goal of producing an artifact that will move our community’s engagement with specific pedagogical… Read More
Due Mar 23 | Applications for Videography Fellowship March 7, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment GC Digital Initiatives – Videography Fellowships The GC Digital Initiatives’ is now accepting applications for two new fellows to join its Videography Fellows program. Ph.D. students with digital video editing and camera skills are invited to apply. The Videography Fellows Program promotes the scholarly activities of GC programs, centers, and initiatives by filming events such… Read More
May 8 | Teach@CUNY Day February 28, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment On May 8th, 2017, the Teaching and Learning Center will be hosting the second Teach@CUNY Day. This event is scheduled for 9am-4pm on the Concourse Level of the Graduate Center. Teach@CUNY Day is open to the entire CUNY community, but we especially encourage attendance by students at the Graduate Center who are or who will be teaching in Fall… Read More
2/28 and 3/1 – Digital Initiatives Workshops February 28, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment Workshop: “Tools for Collaborative Work” Tuesday, February 28th, 2017 – 6:30-8:30pm This workshop is designed as a gentle introduction to using widely available (and FREE!) digital tools for collaborative work. We will explore how a few simple-to-use tools can be effectively wielded to manage your project, from communication, to workflow management, document storage, and… Read More
Mar 10 | Imagining Walls: Farm Worker Futurism and the Political History of the Present February 28, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment Curtis Marez (University of California, San Diego) Friday, March 10th • 2:00-3:30pm, The Skylight Room (9100) The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Avenue Even before Donald Trump promised to build one, U.S. entertainment media was preoccupied with walls—most famously in Game of Thrones—and such images build upon a longer history of struggles over technology and… Read More
Mar 7-8 | “Art, Institutions, and Internationalism: 1933-1966” Conference February 28, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil | Leave a comment Please join us Tuesday, March 7th from 10:30am-8:00pm in the Martin E. Segal Theatre at The Graduate Center, CUNY for “Art, Institutions, and Internationalism: 1933-1966,” the first day of a two-day long conference addressing art and nation building during the transition from colonial to post-colonial statehood in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, as well as socio-political changes in the Americas and Europe. Speakers… Read More