Columbia University Hosted by Barnard College, Broadway and 117th Street New York City, NY Room 328 Milbank Hall ORIENTATION: Enter the Barnard College campus by its main gate, on the west side of Broadway at 117th Street. (#1 Subway to 116th St.) Head to your right, heading north. Milbank is at the north end of […]
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The Advocate, Call for Contributions
Never Submit, Contribute! The Advocate is currently soliciting articles and essays from the student body for its forthcoming issue. The Advocate serves as the newspaper for the Graduate Center community. We publish six issues a year and reach thousands of readers both within and beyond the GC community. We accept contributions in the form of articles, reviews, illustrations, and photos from freelance writers, artists, and […]
April 28 & May 19 | Friends of the Saints events
Please join the Friends of the Saints in the History Lounge (Room 5114) of the CUNY Graduate Center (365 Fifth Ave.) for the following two papers and our customary pot-luck refreshments: FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2017, 7:00 PM: Dr. Dina Boero, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Hellenic Studies, Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies, Princeton University Connected Cults: […]
May 4 | Post Grad (Center): Engaging Publics with a PhD
From the Office of Career Planning & Professional Development _______________________________________________________________________ Please join us for a day of workshops and discussions around careers for PhDs and MAs in the humanities and humanistic social sciences. This event is part of our project, The New PhD: A Renaissance of Public Engagement, of our Graduate Center funded as part […]
April 24 | Cracking the Egg, Spilling the Seed: Theologies of Procreative Deviance, Anomaly and Disruption in Medieval Muslim Thought and Practice
Please join the Pearl Kibre Medieval Study and the Doctoral Students’ Council on Monday, April 24th at 6 PM for a guest lecture by Kathryn Kueny of the Department of Theology at Fordham University. See below for her paper abstract and the attached flyer for further details. Cracking the Egg, Spilling the Seed: Theologies of […]
Deadline extended to May 2 | Altfest Graduate Internship Program, Summer 2017
Altfest Graduate Internships The Graduate Center Office of Career Planning and Professional Development facilitates partnerships with local institutions to host graduate student internships. The opportunities are meant to encourage graduate students to explore diverse career options, while developing skills and experience that will advance their career goals. Candidates are encouraged to have their application materials […]
April 25 | Publicizing Your Research: Building, Communicating, and Branding Your Academic Identity
Tuesday, 04/25/2017 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Graduate Center, Room C202 If you haven’t published yet, don’t worry, there are other options for you! Digital media technologies have become increasingly important in academic life, offering new opportunities and new challenges to get your academic voice heard outside of peer-reviewed journals. Digital technologies provide academics an […]
April 20 | Alumni Panel on Entrepreneurship
Careers in Entrepreneurship Thursday, April 20, 2017 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Room C197 Graduate Center alumni have created a dizzying assortment of successful businesses demonstrating that PhD skills are transferable to avenues outside of academia. At this panel discussion on entrepreneurship you’ll learn from recent alumni how to apply your skills toward opening and […]
GC Digital Initiative Workshops
Workshop: “Cleaning Data with OpenRefine” Wednesday, April 19th, 2017 – 6:30-8:30pm Data cleaning is an important step in any data-driven research project. Often data is harvested from diverse sources such as the web, databases, spreadsheets, text files, and countless other places. Before it is cleaned, “messy” data can suffer from a host of problems, including […]
Deadline April 14 | CFP: Activism and the Intersectional Internet
Activism and the Intersectional Internet: Power and Resistance A half-day symposium hosted by the GC Digital Fellows May 17, 2017, The Martin E. Segal Theatre, The Graduate Center, CUNY CALL FOR PAPERS Deadline for submissions: Friday, April 14th, 2017 The GC Digital Fellows invite submissions for inclusion in a half-day symposium on digital activism that […]


