Reflections on Black History Month 2021
2020 has been a seminal year for Black history, present and future in the US, as well as globally. Black Lives Matter… Continue Reading Reflections on Black History Month 2021
0202, 2021
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1408, 2018
CUNY Disability Scholars: Fall 2018 Public Events
The CUNY disability scholars group is an informal network of CUNY faculty, students, and staff with a shared interest in disability studies.… Continue Reading CUNY Disability Scholars: Fall 2018 Public Events
2809, 2017
Professor Ofelia García’s Remarks Upon President Emmanuel Macron’s (of the Republic of France) visit to the Graduate Center
Last month on September 20, 2017, Futures Initiative Faculty Fellow, Professor Ofelia García of Urban Education and Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages,… Continue Reading Professor Ofelia García’s Remarks Upon President Emmanuel Macron’s (of the Republic of France) visit to the Graduate Center
1310, 2016
Hacking Digital Accessibility
I often feel fortunate to live in New York City and I’m privileged to be able to easily access experiences and information… Continue Reading Hacking Digital Accessibility
2809, 2016
CUNY-NLP Talk Recap: Dr. Elena Filatova’s Look at Sarcasm
The first CUNY-NLP Talk was held this Monday, September 26, 2016 at the CUNY Graduate Center. The CUNY-NLP Talk Series is a… Continue Reading CUNY-NLP Talk Recap: Dr. Elena Filatova’s Look at Sarcasm
2208, 2016
Digital Histories and Social Justice, Sept 14
Many people are familiar with the story of Rosa Parks, the civil rights icon who refused to move to the back of… Continue Reading Digital Histories and Social Justice, Sept 14
1905, 2016
Interview with Jessica Morley of AMMAL
The Futures Initiative and HASTAC are proud to be partnering with AMMAL, a non-profit education initiative that provides those who identify as female with… Continue Reading Interview with Jessica Morley of AMMAL
2103, 2016
OutReachy Mentor/Internship: May 23-Aug 23
Interested in software freedom, mentoring and interning for in a free open source software initiative? The outreachy internship will allow you to use… Continue Reading OutReachy Mentor/Internship: May 23-Aug 23
1403, 2016
Book Reading and Discussion for “Remembering Akbar: Inside the Iranian Revolution” By Behrooz Ghamari
The Committee on Globalization & Social Change is hosting a book reading and discussion event for Behrooz Ghamari’s “Remembering Akbar: Inside the Iranian… Continue Reading Book Reading and Discussion for “Remembering Akbar: Inside the Iranian Revolution” By Behrooz Ghamari
2902, 2016
Crain’s Op-Ed: “To Reduce Inequality, Reinvest in CUNY”
In an important op-ed, three Distinguished Professors at the Graduate Center, CUNY make the case for adding, not cutting, state funding for… Continue Reading Crain’s Op-Ed: “To Reduce Inequality, Reinvest in CUNY”
