CUNY Sociodemographics Map of New York City: Part I – Race and Ethnicity CUNY schools serve a student population as diverse as NYC itself—and sometimes more so. New analysis by […]
Archive | February, 2015
Cathy Davidson, Futures Initiative Director, Quoted in Politico Article
Cathy Davidson, Futures Initiative Director and Distinguished Professor at the Graduate Center, is featured in a Politico article out today. “No profit left behind” by Stephanie Simon investigates the British […]
CAA Panel: A Digital Publications Future, Thursday, 2/12, 12:30pm
On Thursday, February 12, from 12:30-2pm, FI Deputy Director Katina Rogers will be participating in a panel on digital scholarly publishing at the College Art Association’s annual conference. Her remarks […]
2/24: William P. Kelly in Conversation on Whitman and Crane
William P. Kelly in Conversation on Walt Whitman and Stephen Crane 6:30 pm Tuesday, February 24. William P. Kelly Skylight Room (9100) The Graduate Center, CUNY (365 Fifth Ave., at […]
Italian Fashion: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Publication and Event
Covering the historical trends, current traits and future possibilities of the Italian fashion industry, selected articles from the latest special issue of Journal of Modern Italian Studies are now free to […]
Virtual Mapping
This past October at our first public Futures Initiative event at the Graduate Center, Curtis Wong, the Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research, gave a talk entitled “Mapping the Universe and Other […]
CANCELED: Queering the Map with Jen Jack Gieseking
The Futures Initiative and the Graduate Center Library regret that this event has been canceled. We hope to reschedule very soon and will post details here when they are confirmed. […]
The MOOC Moment, Thurs. Feb. 26, 3:30pm, Grad Center Library
2012 was declared to be “the year of the MOOC” by no less than the New York Times, but stories of failure abounded about Massive Open Online Courses in the […]
Digital Humanities Event: “The Old English Poetry Project,” A Digital Archive
Friday February 6 at 7.30 p.m. The Graduate Center of the City University of New York 365 Fifth Avenue Room 4406 Hosted by the Medieval Club of New York Professor […]
The Single Best Method For Class (Or Any Kind of) Participation (Thx SciFi Genius Samuel Delany)
Whenever the great science fiction writer Samuel R. Delany teaches or gives a talk, he asks questions and has one requirement: everyone has to raise a hand. Everyone. Whether one […]