CALL FOR APPLICATIONS SOCIAL PRACTICE CUNY FELLOWSHIP FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2025 SOCIAL PRACTICE CUNY (SPCUNY), an initiative based at The CUNY Graduate Center that seeks to amplify the collective power of social practice artists, scholars, and advocates across the CUNY system, is currently seeking the fifth cohort of Student Fellows. STUDENT FELLOWS […]
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New LGBTQI+ page on GC website
From the Office of the President (Graduate Center) Through recent discussions about the LGBTQI+ community at the CUNY Graduate Center, it has become apparent that there is a need for greater information sharing about relevant resources, events, and supports in place for those members among our students, faculty, and staff who might be seeking them. […]
Summer programs for Medieval Studies scholars and professionals (Mediterranean Seminar)
The Mediterranean Seminar is continuing its acclaimed Summer Skills Seminars – 4-day remote summer “boot camps” on various topics relating to research and teaching in Medieval and Pre-Modern Studies, including history, art, literary and manuscript studies. The courses are open to faculty, independent scholars, graduate and advanced undergraduates, professionals, and the educated public. This […]
Present your work at GCDI Conversations in Digital Scholarship on May 13
We are excited to share that the GC Digital Fellows are hosting an inaugural event on Tuesday, May 13th called GCDI Conversations in Digital Scholarship. The event will feature six facilitated round table conversations designed to build cross-disciplinary dialogue about the many ways that scholarship and research are changing in response to emerging technologies. Registration […]
April 2 | CUNY Academy Symposium: Performing the Sacred and Profane in the Islamic World
Due Mar 31 | Opportunity for students from the Center for Jewish Studies
The Center for Jewish Studies invites applications for the position of PhD Fellow for the academic year 2025-26. The fellow manages logistics and communications for the Working Group in Jewish Studies, which meets biweekly on Fridays (10am-12pm) at the Graduate Center. The theme for the 2025-26 Working Group is Jewish Migration. The fellow attends all […]
Due April 4 | MEMS Festival 2025 Call for Papers
Join us in Canterbury and online for the eleventh annual MEMS Festival at the University of Kent. We welcome papers on a range of topics within medieval and early modern studies for this interdisciplinary conference, including: History, politics Philosophy, theology Literature, drama, performance culture, music Latin and vernacular languages Art history, architecture, archaeology Manuscript studies, […]
April 4 | IUDC Conference (Columbia University)
Mar 14 | Performance as Research & the 14th century York Mystery Cycle
4pm, room 4406 (English program lounge) Join Andrew Albin (Fordham), Ellen Ketels (Claremont McKenna), and Lauren Mancia (Brooklyn College/GC) to discuss how they are preparing their students to participate in a massive recreation of the medieval York Mystery Plays that is happening in June 2025 in Toronto (https://www.yorkplays.ca). Albin, Ketels, and Mancia will talk about the […]
Mar 7 | ‘Out of Her Bounds: The Last Canterbury Miracle?’
March 7, 2025, CUNY Graduate Center, Skylight Room 5-7pm Prof. Michael Staunton of University College Dublin With Barry L McKernan and K. E. Saavik Ford, Astrophysics, GC and BMCC, and the son and daughter-in-law of the late Treasa McKernan RSVP to [email protected] This event celebrates the posthumous publication of Treasa McKernan’s book, Out of Her Bounds’: Women’s Lives in the […]