Doctoral faculty member Ruth Wilson Gilmore, a professor of geography in the earth and environmental sciences program and associate director of the Center for Place, Culture and Politics, has won the... Read more
Colonial Latin American Review (CLAR) was created in 1992 to begin an interdisciplinary dialogue developing new approaches to studying the period from 1492, when Columbus “discovered”... Read more
Junhua Yu, a doctoral student in computer science, was awarded the 2013 Rosser Prize for Best Student Paper by the Logical Foundations of Computer Science (LFCS) symposium. Yu won the prize for his... Read more
Professor Melvin Fitting, who serves on the doctoral faculty in computer science, mathematics, and philosophy, was awarded the 2012 Herbrand Award for Distinguished Contributions to Automated ... Read more
In early November, Professor Jerry W. Carlson, a doctoral faculty member in the Ph.D. Programs in Comparative Literature and French, and the Certificate Program in Film Studies, was in Sofia,... Read more
“Across CUNY, we teach about twenty-five languages, and students speak almost two hundred languages other than English in their homes,” notes Greet Van Belle, until recently an adjunct... Read more
The Doctor of Public Health (DPH) program at the Graduate Center is proud of select recent student accomplishments.
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a little history
(re:public/UpSet Press, 2012)
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from the warring factions, 2nd ed.
(re:public/UpSet Press, 2012)
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In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, with the Graduate Center closed for the majority of the week, I ran into Professor Shifra Sharlin at our neighborhood cafe. After exchanging general niceties and catching up about the status of New York after such a devastation, we decided to sit down together for an afternoon interview. Sipping a ginger ale, with her thick curly hair creatively situated atop her head, glasses poised on the bridge of her nose, and her larger-than-life smile, she settled in the seat adjacent to mine at a small window table. Read more