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Prev April 2021 Next SUNDAY28MONDAY29TUESDAY30WEDNESDAY31THURSDAY12:00 PMFrom Newsletter to Scholarly Record: Unveiling the CLAGSNews Digital ArchiveJoin members of CLAGS: The Center for LGBTQ Studies and the Mina Rees Library for an unveiling of 35 years of scholarship now publicly accessible, downloadable, and shareable across the world, in the...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsFRIDAY2SATURDAY3SUNDAY4MONDAY57:00 PM | 8:30 PMIn Search of Emancipation: Honoring the Work and Legacy of Leith MullingsAbout this Event Please join us as the AES honors past AAA President and Distinguished Professor of Anthropology (Graduate Center CUNY), Leith Mullings (1945-2020), with a conversation about the...ShareAll EventsTUESDAY612:00 PM | 1:00 PMEconomic Inequality after the PandemicThis panel discussion is a public online event with Wolfgang Schmidt, State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance of Germany, Angella MacEwen, Senior Economist, Canadian Union of Public Employees,...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsWEDNESDAY71:00 PM | 2:15 PMKirsten Jermé, celloRecital Livestream Link (Zoom): https://gc-cuny.zoom.us/j/95813229159 Kirsten Jermé, cello PROGRAM Benjamin Britten (1913–1976) Suite No.1 for Cello, Op. 72 (1964) J.S. Bach...Share4:30 PM | 6:30 PMM.S. Program in Cognitive Neuroscience Virtual Open HouseThe M.S. in Cognitive Neuroscience at The Graduate Center—the only program of its kind in the United States—is excellent preparation for further doctoral study. This affordable...ShareAll EventsTHURSDAY812:00 PM | 1:00 PMSEGAL TALKS: Robert Wilson (US)“New Times need new Forms of Theatre.” Bertolt Brecht Watch Segal Talks Live on HowlRound Watch Segal Talks Live on Facebook Watch Previous Segal Talks SEGAL TALKS: Week...Share12:00 PM | 1:30 PMConfronting Everyday Precarity: a panel discussionThe Society and Protest Workshop presents "Confronting Everyday Precarity", a panel discussion with Wilson Sherwin and Javier Auyero and Omar Sirri. Everyday precarity will explore...ShareEvent Registration1:00 PMJordan Finkin in conversation with Debra Caplan: Yiddish translation and founding Naydus Press Jordan Finkin (HUC) in conversation with Debra Caplan (Baruch) Yiddish translation and founding Naydus Press Register HERE Share4:00 PM | 5:30 PMARC Book Talk: Matt Brim Presents: Poor Queer StudiesIn Poor Queer Studies Matt Brim shifts queer studies away from its familiar sites of elite education toward poor and working-class people, places, and pedagogies. Brim shows how queer studies also...Share4:15 PM | 6:15 PMLinguistics Colloquium: Thomas Graf, Associate Professor, Linguistics Stony Brook University, SUNYThomas Graf, Associate Professor, Linguistics Stony Brook University, SUNY presents: A computational Minimalist program for syntax and sentence processing Abstract: Minimalism emphasizes the...Share6:00 PM | 7:30 PMBarbara Strozzi's Mother: Class, Race, and Female Performance in 17th-Century ItalyIn this talk, Emily Wilbourne focuses on Barbara Strozzi (1619-1677), a familiar figure to feminist historians of early modernity: a singer, a courtesan, and a published composer of eight volumes of...ShareAll EventsFRIDAY912:00 PMThe Biomedical Empire: Lessons Learned from The COVID Pandemic Professor Barbara Katz Rothman will be giving a talk on her new book, The Biomedical Empire: Lessons Learned from The COVID Pandemic (Stanford 2021). About the Book We are all citizens of...ShareEvent Registration3:00 PMReuniting Families: Central American Minors between Separation and Family ReunificationPresented by Ernesto Castañeda, Associate Professor of Sociology, American University This is an online event. Please register online to participate via Zoom. Share4:15 PMAjantha Subramanian, "Meritocracy and Democracy: The Social Life of Caste in India"The Ph.D. Program in Anthropology invites you to attend our Spring 2021 Colloquium series. Meritocracy and Democracy: The Social Life of Caste in India Ajantha Subramanian, Harvard...Share5:00 PM | 7:00 PMHernando Colón's Library CataloguesFerdinand Columbus maintained a complex series of keyword indexes, alphabetical lists of authors and titles, numerical inventories, and book summaries to document his library, one of the largest...ShareAll EventsSATURDAY102:00 PMAlgorithmic Sound 7: Levy LorenzoElectronic Instrument Builder and Performer – Levy Lorenzo – will host an event to showcase some new instruments with a deep dive into his musical and engineering design process. There...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsSUNDAY11MONDAY1212:00 PMUnnamed Sensibilities: the experimental sound and media art of Maryanne AmacherThe Graduate Center's Art Science Connect is delighted to host Amy Cimini, Bill Dietz, and David Grubbs as they delve into the legacy of Maryanne Amacher (1938-2009), a legendary figure in...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsTUESDAY136:00 PM | 7:15 PMMark Harris on Mike Nichols, with Robert EdwardsMike Nichols burst onto the scene as a wunderkind: while still in his twenties, he was half of a hit improv duo with Elaine May that was the talk of the country. Next he directed four consecutive hit...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsWEDNESDAY1412:00 PM | 1:00 PMSEGAL TALKS: Olga Garay-English (US)Watch Segal Talks Live on HowlRound Watch Segal Talks Live on Facebook Watch Previous Segal Talks SEGAL TALKS: Week 32 Olga Garay-English Join us for a conversation about curating, producing...Share4:15 PM | 6:15 PMPhilosophy Colloquium: Duncan PritchardThis event features: Duncan Pritchard (UC Irvine) "Defending Veritism" Download a PDF version of the Spring 2021 colloquium schedule. This event is part of The Graduate...Share7:30 PMIs Globalization Over? ONLINE EVENT - REGISTER ON ZOOM Event will also be broadcast LIVE ON YOUTUBE The COVID-19 pandemic and the recent trade wars have had a severe impact on globalization, affecting supply...ShareAll EventsTHURSDAY1512:00 PM | 1:00 PMSEGAL TALKS: John Glover (US)“New Times need new Forms of Theatre.” Bertolt Brecht Watch Segal Talks Live on HowlRound Watch Segal Talks Live on Facebook Watch Previous Segal Talks SEGAL TALKS: Week 32 John...Share4:15 PM | 6:15 PMGreg Sholette: “The Art of Activism and the Activism of Art”Greg Sholette of Queens College, CUNY presents: “The Art of Activism and the Activism of Art”Share6:00 PM | 7:10 PMBlake Bailey on Philip Roth, with Mary KarrAppointed by Philip Roth and granted independence and complete access, Blake Bailey spent years poring over Roth’s personal archive, interviewing his friends, lovers, and colleagues, and...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsFRIDAY1612:00 PM | 1:00 PMSEGAL TALKS: Pedja Muzijevic (US)“New Times need new Forms of Theatre.” Bertolt Brecht Watch Segal Talks Live on HowlRound Watch Segal Talks Live on Facebook Watch Previous Segal Talks SEGAL TALKS: Week 32 Pedja...Share1:00 PM | 2:15 PMAudrey Chen, Cello RecitalRecital Livestream Link (Zoom): https://gc-cuny.zoom.us/j/95813229159 Audrey Chen, cello PROGRAM Karmit Fadael (b. 1996) 1 for violoncello solo (2018) ...Share2:00 PM | 4:00 PMProfessional Development: Yelena Meytes, CUNY EDGE Program Director, John Jay CollegeYelena Meytes, CUNY EDGE Program Director, John Jay College will present: Job Search 101: Hands on Training on How to Look for a Job Abstract: TBA Register online Share3:00 PMSociology Colloquium Series: Nantina VgontzasTitle: Striking for Control: Labor Movement Renewal in Amazon's Logistics Network Speaker: Nantina Vgontzas, Postdoctoral Researcher at AI Now Institute, NYU Nantina Vgontzas is a...Share4:00 PMHow Germs (or the fear of them) Spawned Modernism: A Talk by Victoria RosnerOne hundred years ago, humanity was beset by a virus far more deadly than COVID-19: the so-called "Spanish Flu," which infected a third of the planet's population and killed 675,000...ShareEvent Registration4:15 PMAndrea Muehlebach, “Time, Debt, & Value: Water Insurgencies in Europe”/ Inaugural Jane Schneider LecThe Ph.D. Program in Anthropology invites you to attend our Spring 2021 Colloquium series. The Inaugural Jane Schneider Lecture: Time, Debt, and Value: Water Insurgencies in Europe Andrea...ShareAll EventsSATURDAY17SUNDAY18MONDAY19TUESDAY205:30 PM | 7:00 PMRace-Based Trauma: What You Are Experiencing IS RealWithin this workshop, graduate students will learn about the concept of race based trauma and the corresponding mental health symptoms that they might be experiencing while operating in the world...Share6:00 PM | 7:30 PMKandice Chuh on “stretching time, making space, or, the metaphysics of teaching”Kandice Chuh draws from The Disinterested Teacher, a work-in-progress collection of essays conceived as a partner text to The Difference Aesthetics Makes: on the humanities ‘after Man,’...ShareAll EventsWEDNESDAY211:00 PMTowards a Critical, Decolonized Pedagogy: An Interactive (Re)VisioningShawn(ta) Smith-Cruz (NYU), Veronica Arellano Douglas (Instruction Coordinator at the University of Houston Libraries), and Emily Drabinski (Graduate Center) will bring workshop participants into...ShareEvent Registration4:00 PM | 5:00 PMWhat Matters Now? CUNY Teaches Living HistoryCUNY faculty respond to the pandemic by creating a curriculum around the effects of Covid-19 and teaching it in their current courses. with Bertrade Ngo-Ngijol Banoum and George W. Contreras This...Share7:30 PMCITY OF SCIENCE: The Ethics of AI ONLINE EVENT - REGISTER ON ZOOM Event will also be broadcast LIVE ON YOUTUBE Artificial Intelligence (AI) is ever present in our lives and will continue to have an even larger role in...ShareAll EventsTHURSDAY2212:00 PM | 1:15 PMIn Honor of Barbara Engelking & Jan Grabowski New Scholarship on the History of the Holocaust-PolandChair and moderator: Dr. Joanna Sliwa, author of Jewish Childhood in Kraków: A Microhistory of the Holocaust, awarded the 2020 Fraenkel Prize Featuring a new wave of scholars: Miranda Brethour,...ShareEvent Registration4:00 PM | 5:30 PMSheetal Chhabria Presents: "Is there a Global History of Racial Capitalism?"Sheetal Chhabria is Associate Professor of History at Connecticut College. She researches the histories of capitalism, the production of space, and the governance of labor, poverty and inequality....Share4:15 PM | 6:15 PMLinguistics Colloquium: David Embick, Professor, Linguistics University of PennsylvaniaDavid Embick, Professor, Linguistics University of Pennsylvania will present: Argument licensing in stative passives This is an online event. Register online to receive the Zoom link. All are...Share6:30 PM" Martha Graham's 1947 dance 'Night Journey': Jocasta, Memory, Desire, and Noguchi's Bed." In the City Seminar Classical Reception: Prof. Ronnie Ancona, Hunter College and The Graduate Center, CUNY: "What Kind of Reception? Martha Graham's 1947 dance 'Night Journey':...ShareAll EventsFRIDAY2310:00 AMDevi Mays in conversation with Adriana Brodsky Devi Mays (University of Michigan), author of Forging Ties, Forging Passports: Migration and the Modern Sephardi Diaspora (Stanford University Press, 2020) in conversation with Adriana Brodsky (St....Share12:00 PM | 2:00 PMJuliet Hooker: Black Grief, White Grievance: Democracy and the Problem of Political LossThe Center for Global Ethics and Politics is excited to announce the last of our colloquia for Spring 2021. Professor Hooker's talk will be followed by a Q & A. We are excited to host such an...Share1:00 PM | 2:15 PMCarrie Frey, Viola RecitalRecital Livestream Link (Zoom): https://gc-cuny.zoom.us/j/95813229159 Carrie Frey, viola Robert Fleitz, piano PROGRAM Adrianne Munden-Dixon (b. 1990) Zastrugi (2021) ...Share2:00 PM | 3:30 PMSociolinguistics Lunch: Vijay Ramjattan, Brandeis UniversityVijay Ramjattan, Brandeis University will present: International Teaching Assistants and Accent Work This is an online event. Register online to receive the Zoom link. All are...Share3:00 PMRepresented But Unequal: The Contingent Effect of Legal Representation in Removal ProceedingsPresented by Emily Ryo, Professor of Law and Sociology, University of Southern California Gould School of Law. This is an online event. Please register online to participate via Zoom. Share3:00 PM | 4:30 PMQueens College President Frank Wu: "Diversity and Democracy: What Would You Have Done During WWII?" Join Dr. Frank Wu, in his discussion about "Diversity and Democracy: What Would You Have Done During WWII?" followed by a Q&A session. This is an online event. Please register...ShareEvent Registration5:00 PM | 7:00 PMPublic Dissertations: A Showcase“Public Dissertations: A Showcase” Amarylis Estrella, PhD, ACLS Emerging Voices Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University; Javier Gastón-Greenberg, PhD Candidate, Stony Brook...ShareAll EventsSATURDAY24SUNDAY25MONDAY261:00 PM | 2:00 PMUNDERSCORED: Quintet for Piano and Strings (1908) by Amy BeachAs a young woman in late-19th-century New England, Amy Beach defied conventions to become America's most famous and accomplished female composer. (Traditions die slowly, and she was known...Share1:00 PM | 2:15 PMFederico Diaz, Guitar RecitalRecital Livestream Link (Zoom): https://gc-cuny.zoom.us/j/95813229159 Federico Diaz, guitar Program TBA For more information about Music Program events in Spring 2021, please visit...ShareAll EventsTUESDAY27Fall 2021 Continuing Student Registration BeginsFall 2021 Continuing Student Registration BeginsShare6:30 PM | 8:00 PMThe Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine In 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell ― the first woman in America to receive an MD — founded the first hospital staffed entirely by women, in New York City, together with her sister Emily. Both were...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsWEDNESDAY2812:00 PMTheognis and the Theognidea This event will be the first large scale gathering in nearly 40 years on Theognis, the archaic Greek poet of Megara, and the Theognidea, the fascinating and enigmatic collection of elegy that bears...Share1:00 PM | 2:15 PMAntonio Valentin, Piano RecitalRecital Livestream Link (Zoom): https://gc-cuny.zoom.us/j/95813229159 Antonio Valentin, piano Program TBA For more information about Music Program events in Spring 2021, please visit...Share4:15 PM | 6:15 PMPhilosophy Colloquium: Deborah MayoThis event features: Deborah Mayo (Virginia Tech/LSE) tba • Katz Memorial Lecture Download a PDF version of the Spring 2021 colloquium schedule. This event is part of The Graduate...Share6:00 PM | 7:15 PMRobert Strauss on John Marshall, with Michael GerhardtEighteenth- and 19th-century contemporaries believed John Marshall to be, if not the equal of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, at least very close to that pantheon. John Marshall: The...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsTHURSDAY2912:00 PMAI & AffectThe increasingly prevalent use of AI technology has shifted the cultural politics of emotion. On the one hand, AI has instigated new models of collective belonging and radical joy for traditionally...ShareEvent Registration4:15 PM | 6:15 PM“The Flowing Toxicity of Shipbreaking: Tracking Local Leakages and Global Containments”Elizabeth Sibilia of University of Oslo presents: “The Flowing Toxicity of Shipbreaking: Tracking Local Leakages and Global Containments”ShareAll EventsFRIDAY309:00 AM | 6:00 PMGold, Sugar, Tobacco, Rice: The Stuff of the Early Modern Atlantic World"Annual program conference “Gold, Sugar, Tobacco, Rice: The Stuff of the Early Modern Atlantic World” Gold, Sugar, Tobacco, Rice: The Stuff of the Early Modern Atlantic”...Share10:00 AM | 11:30 AMComputer Science Distinguished Speaker Series - Dr Jim KuroseComputer Science Distinguished Speaker Series - Dr Jim Kurose RSVP HERE Title: From artifacts to systems to people: evolving directions in computing research and education Abstract:...Share1:00 PM | 2:15 PMAustin Lewellen, Double Bass RecitalRecital Livestream Link (Zoom): https://gc-cuny.zoom.us/j/95813229159 Austin Lewellen, double bass Program TBA For more information about Music Program events in Spring 2021, please visit...Share2:00 PM | 4:00 PMProfessional Development: Coralie Carlson, GC Social Media CoordinatorCoralie Carlson, GC Social Media Coordinator will present: Using Websites to Promote Research Register online Share3:00 PMPursuing Citizenship in the Enforcement EraPresented by Ming Hsu Chen, Associate Professor of Law, University of Colorado Law School This is an online event. Please register online to participate via Zoom. ShareAll EventsSATURDAY1