Inside Higher Ed has featured the Futures Initiative and Cathy Davidson’s vision for the work that will be done by our group within CUNY. The article, “Big Idea, Tall Order” by […]
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What Is a Dissertation? Video Recording and Photos
We have uploaded the video recording of our livestreamed event What Is a Dissertation? New Models, New Methods, New Media on our new YouTube Channel. Photos have been added to our […]
The End of Higher Education: A Discussion About Purpose
Futures Initiative Director Cathy Davidson discussed The End of Higher Education with Mike Wesch and Randy Bass as part of the Connected Courses Kick-off Live Event on September 15th. As […]
Cathy Davidson discusses Technology Distraction on NPR
Listen to Futures Initiative Director Cathy Davidson talk on the NPR Show To The Point here. Who’s in Charge: You or Your Smart Phone? Drivers tell pollsters they know it’s […]
CUNY Soars: Reported by the Daily News
The Daily News reports that a record number of students are enrolling across the CUNY campuses, pursuing an affordable education. Please also see Cathy Davidson’s blog post, The Eighty-Five Percent: […]
Fall 2014 Newsletter | Futures Initiative, 1.1
Printable version of our newsletter! It has been a very busy summer and we have much to report about the Futures Initiative and HASTAC@CUNY–places, people, events, lots of thank […]
What Is a Dissertation? New Models, Methods, Media
What Is a Dissertation? New Models, New Methods, New Media #remixthediss — this event will be livestreamed and live tweeted) When: October 10, 4.00-5.30pm (EST) Where: English Department Lounge […]
4 Ways to Be a Virtual Partner in “What Is a Dissertation?”
Our goal in “What Is A Dissertation?” (aka: #remixthediss) is to showcase, celebrate, and model what it takes to not only produce an innovative dissertation but how to enact the […]
The Eighty-Five Percent: Or, Why CUNY is New York’s Best Kept Secret
By Cathy Davidson Also available as a blog post on hastac.org On July 1, I left my friends, family, students, and neighbors at Duke University, where I had enjoyed […]
