For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. Prev October 2018 Next SUNDAY30MONDAY16:00 PM | 7:30 PMEmily Vold, violinPROGRAM J. S. Bach Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006 Edvard Grieg Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano in F Major, Op. 8 Intermission John Corigliano (b. 1938) STOMP for Solo Violin...Share6:30 PM | 8:30 PMPower, Collective Struggle, and the Poetic ImaginationJoin us for the launch of three timely books, Building Power From Below: Chilean Workers Take on Walmart by Carolina Bank Muñoz, Curated Stories: The Uses and Misuses of Storytelling by Sujatha...ShareAll EventsTUESDAY210:00 AM | 8:00 PMThe Many Faces of Liberalism At a time when liberal democracy seems on the precipice of an existential crisis, this conference will examine many of its internal tensions and contradictions. Since its origins, liberalism...Share12:00 PM | 1:30 PMSeminar in Applied Economics: A lecture with Shqiponja Telhaj, University of SussexA lecture with Professor Shqiponja Telhaj, University of Sussex Title: Atheism and Economic Prosperity: The Long-Run Impact of a National Ban on Religions “Search, Matching, and...Share4:00 PM | 5:00 PMNew Hire Adjunct Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration6:30 PMThe Many Faces of Modern Liberalism: Big Government vs. Free MarketsWATCH A VIDEO OF THIS EVENT An expert panel delves into the classic debate between laissez-faire and interventionism, as it plays out in our nation’s politics. What is the proper...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMWriting WorkshopThe Writing Workshop, run by MALS Advising Fellow Eric Bayruns Garcia, will cover two broad themes: How to write clearly and concisely How to construct arguments and make them clear to...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsWEDNESDAY36:00 PMBook Talk: Simon Levis Sullam on "The Italian Executioners: The Genocide of the Jews of Italy"In conversation with Alexander Stille (Columbia) and Federico Finchelstein (The New School) In this gripping revisionist history of Italy’s role in the Holocaust, Simon Levis Sullam presents...Share6:00 PM | 8:00 PMJavier Diaz, percussionPROGRAM Valery Coleman Juba for three percussionists (2003) Joseph Pereira Tarol for solo snare drum (2014) Maleza for percussion trio Bruno Louchouarn De Una Piedra de Gracia for...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PM Book Launch: Lift Us Up, Don’t Push Us Out!Book Launch for Lift Us Up, Don't Push Us Out! with author Mark Warren and co-author David Goodman and Contributors: Sally Lee, Elana “E.M.” Eisen-Markowitz from Teachers Unite! and...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMArnold Offner on Hubert Humphrey with Kai BirdHubert Humphrey (1911–1978) was one of the great liberal leaders of postwar American politics, yet because he never made it to the Oval Office he has been largely overlooked by biographers. His...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsTHURSDAY44:00 PM | 5:00 PMNew Hire Adjunct Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration4:00 PMTLC Workshop: Gaining Comfort with Public SpeakingA TLC workshop on public speakingShare4:30 PM | 6:30 PMMandana Limbert Presents: Prayer, Passports, & the Politics of Indian Ocean TravelThis paper examines notions and practices of travel across the Indian Ocean in the second half of the twentieth century. It contrasts three regimes of imagining and managing travel between Oman and...Share6:00 PMStand Out in the Crowd: Creating Strong Resumes and Cover LettersApplying for jobs with compelling application materials can significantly increase your odds of securing interviews. Join this workshop to learn more about how to: Prepare to write...ShareEvent Registration6:00 PM | 7:30 PMFail States: Dispossession and the Grounds of RelationalityReading closely teamcherry’s videogame Hollow Knight through work by Kamau Brathwaite, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, and Édouard Glissant, this talk will discuss how antiblackness, theft of...ShareAll EventsFRIDAY510:00 AM | 11:30 AMNew Hire Teaching & Non-Teaching Instructional Staff Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingNew Hire Orientation for member entering teaching and non-teaching titles. During this session new employees are ask to present completed New Hire Packet along with Form I-9 documents for employment...ShareEvent Registration10:30 AMDavid Sorkin, When Jews Became Citizens: A History of Emancipation, 1550-2000This lecture will analyze how Jews became citizens in the modern world. It focuses on the political and legal process of gaining and retaining, losing and recovering rights (Europe, America, Israel,...Share2:30 PM | 4:00 PMComputational Linguistics Lecture Series: Michelle Morales (CUNY/IBM)Michelle Morales, PhD., Senior Strategy Consultant and Data Scientist Chief Analytics Office, IBM presents: Multimodal Depression Detection: An Investigation of Features and Fusion Techniques for...Share4:00 PMBlack Girls and their Nineteenth-Century Autograph AlbumsNazera Sadiq Wright, University of Kentucky Co-Sponsored by The Certificate Program in Africana Studies Scholars such as Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Ellen Gruber Garvey, and Jasmine Nichole Cobb...Share4:15 PM | 6:00 PMFall 2018 Colloquium Series 10/5/18 Naomi SchillerNaomi Schiller (Brooklyn College) "Channeling the State: Community Media and Popular Politics in Venezuela"Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMStudio Visit: Kristine Haruna Lee & Aya Ogawa – Suicide ForestStudio Visits are evening-length hybrid performance events, offering audiences a multi-angled view of the featured artist and their craft. Each Studio Visit includes an introduction by the artist, a...ShareAll EventsSATURDAY610:00 AM | 7:00 PM"#MeToo and Epistemic Injustice" ConferenceAbout this interdisciplinary conference Venues: Friday, October, 5th – Roosevelt House, 47-49 East 65th St. 9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Saturday, October 6th – Skylight Room...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsSUNDAY7MONDAY8College is closed.College is closed. ShareAll EventsTUESDAY911:00 AM | 3:00 PM2018-2019 Seasonal Flu Informational Tabling SessionProviding information and resources about the 2018-2019 Seasonal Flu and Seasonal Flu Shot!Share12:00 PM | 1:30 PMSeminar in Applied Economics: A lecture with Jessica van Parys, Hunter College, CUNYA lecture with Professor Jessica van Parys, Hunter College, CUNY Title: The Effects of Primary Care Physician (PCP) Practice Styles on Health Care Utilization and Outcomes: Evidence from Medicare...Share4:00 PM | 6:00 PMDemocracy in Latin America: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Challenges Robert Kaufman (Ph.D., Harvard University) is Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University. He has written widely on authoritarianism and democratic transitions and on the...Share4:00 PMTLC Workshop: Active Learning & Classroom DiscussionA TLC workshop on active learningShare6:30 PM | 8:00 PMCIRCL: André Eliatamby (Syntax)André Eliatamby presents on a topic in Syntax. Title: The Phrasal Status of Early English Negative Markers Negation in childhood English provides an interesting puzzle for language acquisition...Share7:00 PM | 9:00 PMWho Decides? The History and Future of Monument Creation in New York CityNew monuments are coming to NYC. But how will they be selected? The city established a Monuments Commission last fall and announced a $10 million pledge for statues or public art honoring neglected...ShareAll EventsWEDNESDAY1010:00 AM | 11:00 AMNew Hire Adjunct Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration3:00 PM | 4:30 PMBanner Self-Service for FT Staff / Time & LeaveFT employees will be trained on the use of the Banner Self-Service for electronic time and leave reporting. If there are any questions, please feel free to contact: timeandleave@gc.cuny.edu.ShareEvent Registration6:00 PM | 9:00 PMPremiere Film Screening of Personal StatementPersonal Statement is a documentary film born in the history of CARA (college access, research and action housed on sixth floor in Center for Human Environments) The film follows longitudinally...Share7:30 PM | 9:00 PMMeet the Dean for Master’s Programs Office HoursAll master’s students are welcome to drop in to meet Julie Suk, the new Dean for Master’s Programs and Professor of Sociology.ShareAll EventsTHURSDAY111:00 PM | 2:00 PMPoetry Project “Leela, Out of Darkness” Kristin Leitterman, Oboe and SopranoGraduate Center DMA alumna Kristin Leitterman and guest pianist Steven Mann present a program of three song-cycles of poetry by Rajiv Mohabir set by Whitney George, Brandon Scott Rumsey, and...Share4:00 PM | 6:00 PMHavana Metropolis: Challenges and Opportunities After 60 years of the Cuban Revolution, Havana has accumulated economic, social, environmental and governance problems that deserve urgent attention. Issues as diverse as growing social and...Share4:15 PMLOGIC in Computer Science and Software Industry (and Mathematics Time Permitting)Speaker: Yuri Gurevich, University of Michigan Title: LOGIC in Computer Science and Software Industry (and Mathematics Time Permitting) Abstract: In Software industry, engineers do formal...Share4:30 PM | 6:30 PMAnwar Shaikh Presents: Income Inequality and EconophysicsAnwar Shaikh is Professor of Economics at the Graduate Faculty of Political and Social Science of the New School University, Associate Editor of the Cambridge Journal of Economics, from 2000-2005...Share6:00 PM | 7:30 PMPala Garcia, violinPROGRAM Tristan in early song Lamento di Tristano e Rota | Anonymous La douce voiz du louseignol sauvage | Le Chatelain de Coucy Can vei la lauzeta | Bernart de Ventadorn Liza Lim Philtre...Share6:30 PMCity of Science: Infectious Disease and the Spanish Flu—Lessons for Science and SocietyReservations are full. This event will be LIVE-STREAMED. Join us for an interdisciplinary discussion on the scientific and social implications of infectious disease, the evolution of viruses, and...Share7:00 PM | 8:30 PMWords Do Not Pass, They Accumulate: Simone White, Bridget Talone, Zachary PaceJoin us for an evening of readings and conversations with Simone White, Bridget Talone, and Zachary Pace, who will read poetry in the space of painting, testing the overlap between the way poems and...ShareAll EventsFRIDAY129:30 AM | 6:00 PMEvolutionary Dynamics and Influenza - A Symposium on the Physics of Biological FunctionIn recent years, ideas and methods form statistical physics have reshaped our understanding of simple models for evolutionary dynamics, as well as suggesting new approaches to the analysis of large...Share10:00 AM | 11:30 AMNew Hire Teaching & Non-Teaching Instructional Staff Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingNew Hire Orientation for member entering teaching and non-teaching titles. During this session new employees are ask to present completed New Hire Packet along with Form I-9 documents for employment...ShareEvent Registration2:00 PMPlacement Workshop: Hiring CommitteesPanel: Feisal Mohamed, Kandice Chuh, Jonathan Gray, David Humphries, Amy Wan This panel discussion calls upon the expertise of faculty members who have sat on hiring committees. They will relay...Share2:00 PM | 4:00 PMSociolinguistics Lunch: Rudolf Gaudio (Purchase College, SUNY)Rudolf Gaudio (Purchase College, SUNY), presents, "Wazobia City: Language as Infrastructure in Nigeria’s Capital". Billed as the “centre of unity,” Abuja,...Share4:00 PMAn Alumni PanelWe hear from four alumni on their recent work and current projects plus ample time for current student questions and discussion. Our panelists are: Steven Alvarez (2012) is an Assistant...Share4:15 PM | 6:00 PMFall 2018 Colloquium Series 10/12/18 Sonia DasSonia Das (New York University) "The Unsociability of Commerical Seafaring: Language, Practice and Ideology in Maritime Technology"Share6:30 PMSeymour M. Hersh: ReporterReservations are full. This event will be LIVE-STREAMED. From Seymour M. Hersh, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author and leading investigative journalist of our time, comes a revealing and...ShareAll EventsSATURDAY13SUNDAY14MONDAY153:00 PM | 4:30 PMNew Hire Teaching & Non-Teaching Instructional Staff Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingNew Hire Orientation for member entering teaching and non-teaching titles. During this session new employees are ask to present completed New Hire Packet along with Form I-9 documents for employment...ShareEvent Registration4:00 PM | 5:30 PMWomen Writing Women's Lives: Writing the Women’s Movement, 1963-1991Honor Moore and Alix Kates Shulman are co-editing WRITING THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT: American Feminism 1963-1991, which Library of America will publish in 2020, the centenary of women's suffrage....Share4:00 PM | 6:00 PMRacial Inequality in Cuba: Migration and Remittances Few social transformations have attacked social inequalities more thoroughly than the 1959 Cuban Revolution. Three decades of crisis and reform have however, affected many of the...ShareAll EventsTUESDAY1610:30 AM | 12:00 PMKentico I / BasicBasic Kentico training explaining the CMSdesk, creating and editing pages, and using basic widgets. Attendees must register with their GC email address.ShareEvent Registration12:00 PM | 1:30 PMSeminar in Applied Economics: A lecture with Phil Orreopolous, University of Toronto and NBERA lecture with Professor Phil Orreopolous, University of Toronto and NBER Title: The Remarkable Unresponsiveness to Nudging College Students: Evidence from 10 Experiments over 4...Share4:00 PMTLC Workshop: Teaching Persona & Classroom Community A TLC workshop on teaching personaShare6:00 PM | 8:00 PMThe Object Library Launch EventPlease join us Tuesday, October 16th from 6 to 8 PM to celebrate the opening of The Object Library across both the library and the James Gallery ground floor spaces. 6:45 PM: Opening remarks by...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMBOOK SALON: Eating NAFTA: Trade, Food Policies, and the Destruction of Mexico Mexican cuisine has emerged as a paradox of globalization. Food enthusiasts throughout the world celebrate the humble taco at the same time that Mexicans are eating fewer tortillas and more processed...Share6:30 PMPhD Personal Statement WorkshopA workshop on how to draft statements of purpose or personal statements for PhD programs. Attendance will be capped at 10 students. Facilitated by MALS Advising Fellow Eric Bayruns Garcia.ShareEvent Registration6:30 PM | 8:00 PMPh.D. Personal Statement WorkshopA workshop on how to draft statements of purpose or personal statements for Ph.D. programs. Attendance will be capped at 10 students.ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsWEDNESDAY176:15 PMTanenbaum's Fight against Religious Bigotry: A Battle from the Ashes of the HolocaustTanenbaum's Fight against Religious Bigotry: A Battle from the Ashes of the Holocaust Ms. Joyce Dubensky, Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding, New York, NY This lecture,...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMSocial Justice: What can it mean? What should be our responsibilities as educators in a democracy?Social Justice: What can it mean? What should be our responsibilities as educators in a democracy? Co-Sponsored by the Africana Studies Certificate Program with Professor Nicholas Michelli and...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMBen MacIntyre on The Spy and the Traitor in conversation with Kai BirdIf anyone could be considered a Russian counterpart to the infamous British double-agent Kim Philby, it was Oleg Gordievsky. The son of two KGB agents and the product of the best Soviet institutions,...ShareEvent Registration7:30 PM | 9:00 PMPh.Divas!Program TBA ShareAll EventsTHURSDAY189:00 AM | 6:00 PMGC CUNY Linguistics Open HouseGC CUNY Linguistics Open House on October 18, 2018 in room 7400 Please see the schedule of the open house here.Share9:00 AMCommunity College and the Future of the HumanitiesIntended for community college/undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty, and administrators. This conference will provide an opportunity to explore how the humanities are taught in...ShareEvent Registration10:00 AM | 11:00 AMNew Hire Adjunct Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration10:30 AM | 12:00 PMKentico II / News and EventsKentico News and Events training for creating news and event items, selecting categories, and using the templates and widgets that display news and events. Attendees must register with their GC...ShareEvent Registration11:00 AM | 3:00 PM2018-2019 Seasonal Flu Informational Tabling SessionProviding information and resources about the 2018-2019 Seasonal Flu and Seasonal Flu Shot!Share4:00 PM | 6:00 PMMexican Democracy and Migration In the aftermath of the Mexican presidential election in July there is high expectation about the possibilities for far-reaching change in social and economic policies, but also concerns about...Share4:15 PM | 6:00 PMLinguistics Colloquium: Mark Aronoff (Stony Brook)Mark Aronoff (Stony Brook) presents: New methods give answers to old questions: the morphology of English spelling English is the most widely used written language in the world, yet its writing...Share4:30 PM | 6:30 PMSalvatore Morelli Presents: The Growing Relevance of Wealth InequalitySalvatore Morelli is Visiting Assistant Professor at the Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality and ARC Distinguished Fellow at the Graduate Center, CUNY. He holds a DPhil in Economics from the...Share6:00 PM | 7:30 PMThe Appeal: Gender and Prosecution in Shakespeare's Measure for Measure and the Common LawPenelope Geng is an assistant professor of English at Macalester College. She works at the intersection of literature, law, and religion. Her articles have explored the crisis of legal administration...Share6:30 PMDisrupting Fashion: Technology and Artificial Intelligence Reservations are full. This event will be LIVE-STREAMED. Technology and artificial intelligence are having an enormous impact on all aspects of the fashion industry, from design to production to...ShareAll EventsFRIDAY1910:00 AM | 11:30 AMNew Hire Teaching & Non-Teaching Instructional Staff Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingNew Hire Orientation for member entering teaching and non-teaching titles. During this session new employees are ask to present completed New Hire Packet along with Form I-9 documents for employment...ShareEvent Registration3:00 PMOpen House for Prospective English Program StudentsCurrent graduate students and faculty will advise on preparing successful applications, with an emphasis on developing the Statement of Purpose and the Writing Sample. Samples of successful...Share4:15 PM | 6:00 PMFall 2018 Colloquium Series 10/19/18 Ricardo FallaRicardo Falla (Independent Scholar) "Anthropology and Resistance in Guatemala" Sponsored by the Mesoamerican Students Association Share5:00 PM | 7:00 PMA FRENCH DISSERTATION SHOWCASE OPEN HOUSEAdvanced Ph.D. students from the French Program will present their dissertation and related academic work. They will delve into their writing, and the regimen required to plan and progress their...Share6:30 PM | 8:30 PMEl Inca narrador: reconfiguraciones del archivo colonial andino en el siglo XIX¿Cómo explicar este abrupto paso de la historia a la literatura de un autor como Garcilaso, fundamental en la configuración de la historia incaica durante los siglos XVII y XVIII? ¿En...Share7:00 PMLIVE@365: A GLOBAL MUSIC SERIES - The New Celtic Folk Scene: Jarlath Henderson Band Jarlath Henderson is a wildly inventive multi-instrumentalist and masterful balladeer from Northern Ireland who is best known as a remarkable player of uilleann pipes and whistles. A three-time...ShareEvent Registration7:30 PM | 8:45 PM“Teaching, learning, and researching Early Modern Irish (c. 1200-1650) in a digital age”Talk: This talk will introduce Léamh.org, a collaborative, digital project aimed at helping people engage with the Irish language as it was written c. 1200-1700. Early Modern Irish texts come in a...ShareAll EventsSATURDAY20SUNDAY21MONDAY2211:00 AM | 3:30 PMPublic Policy Career FairAbout the Career Fair Our Fall 2018 career fair connects our doctoral and master’s degree graduate students with employers in government, non-profit, and policy sectors. The fair will...ShareEvent Registration3:00 PM | 4:30 PMNew Hire Teaching & Non-Teaching Instructional Staff Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingNew Hire Orientation for member entering teaching and non-teaching titles. During this session new employees are ask to present completed New Hire Packet along with Form I-9 documents for employment...ShareEvent Registration6:30 PMPaul Berman: The Counterrevolution The Irving Howe Memorial Lecture We have lived through a global liberal revolution—from the defeat of fascism and the rise of NATO, through the overthrow of dictatorships in 1989 and the...ShareEvent Registration6:30 PM | 9:00 PMVegard Vinge (Norway) + Ida Müller (Germany)The Segal Center is honored to welcome the notorious Norwegian/German theatre duo Vegard Vinge and Ida Müller in their first visit to the U.S. Throughout the last decade, Vinge and Müller have...ShareAll EventsTUESDAY2312:00 PM | 1:45 PMSeminar in Applied Economics: A lecture with Johannes Haushofer, Princeton University and NBERA lecture with Professor Johannes Haushofer, Princeton University and NBER Title: Income Changes and Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from Unconditional Cash Transfers in Kenya “Search,...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMCIRCL: Liam Geron (Computational Linguistics)Liam Geron presents presents on a topic in Computational Linguistics: Recursive Neural Networks for Semantic Sentence Representation Semantic representation has a rich history rife with...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMCIRCL: Joseph Pentangelo (Language Documentation)Joseph Pentangelo presents presents on a topic in Language Documentation: Virtual Reality and Endangered Language Documentation Woodbury (2003, 39) wrote that, as far as language...Share7:30 PM | 9:00 PMPiazzolla in the Present: A Conversation with Maria Susana AzziAstor Piazzolla’s music entered the concert hall with the composer himself playing the bandoneon in his ensembles. Since then, his music has been played and recorded regularly all around the...ShareAll EventsWEDNESDAY244:00 PMTLC Workshop: Teaching with ImagesA TLC workshop on teaching with imagesShare6:30 PM | 9:00 PMOrhan Pamuk’s Snow - Staged Reading with Orhan Pamuk (Turkey)Nobel Prize laureate in Literature Orhan Pamuk called Snow “my first and last political novel.” Set in the small city of Kars in northeastern Turkey, it tells a story of violence and...Share6:30 PMSnow by Orhan Pamuk: A Theatrical Adaptation and Conversation with the AuthorReservations are full. This event will be LIVE-STREAMED. Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Orhan Pamuk called Snow “my first and last political novel.” Set in the small city of...ShareAll EventsTHURSDAY251:00 PM | 2:00 PMFrom Fanny Mendelssohn to Kaija Saariaho: Two Centuries of Women ComposersDMA piano graduate student Alexandra Joan and Graduate Center piano faculty Ursula Oppens perform works by Fanny Mendelssohn, Clara Schumann, Laura Kaminsky and Kaija Saariaho. Share4:30 PM | 6:30 PMMarta Gutman Presents: Segregated by Design in New OrleansThe topic of this seminar is equalization schools in New Orleans where the segregated dual system of public education remained firmly entrenched in the 1950s. As the school board dug in its heels, it...Share6:00 PMMax Weber's "Science as a Vocation" at 100RSVP Online Conference Program (preliminary) Thursday, October 25 Opening Keynote | 6:00 PM Welcoming Remarks: Chase Robinson | President, The Graduate Center, CUNY Introduction by...ShareEvent Registration6:30 PMA Conversation with Artist Ai WeiweiReservations are full. This event will be LIVE-STREAMED. Ai Weiwei, one of the world’s most prominent artists and activists renowned for making strong aesthetic statements resonating with...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMTheater for Social Change: (In)Visible FreedomThe Center for Humanities and the College and Community Fellowship (CCF) invite you to an evening of performance and dialogue with the Theater for Social Change, a group of formerly incarcerated...ShareEvent Registration6:30 PMGlenn Dynner, Polish Hasidism: A Culture of Resistance Glenn Dynner, Polish Hasidism: A Culture of Resistance Hasidism, a popular mystical movement that emerged in Eastern Europe during the late 18th century, was unexpectedly revitalized in interwar...Share7:30 PM | 9:00 PMMagdalena Filipczak, violinPROGRAM Arnold Schoenberg (1874–1951) Phantasy, Op. 47 Franz Schubert (1797–1828) Phantasy in C Major, D. 934 INTERMISSION Benjamin Britten (1913–76) Violin...ShareAll EventsFRIDAY268:45 AM | 6:00 PMPedagogy Day: Constructing a New Pedagogy for Today's StudentsPedagogy Day provides a forum for doctoral students and faculty to come together to think collectively about pedagogy and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) in today’s diverse...Share10:00 AM | 11:30 AMNew Hire Teaching & Non-Teaching Instructional Staff Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingNew Hire Orientation for member entering teaching and non-teaching titles. During this session new employees are ask to present completed New Hire Packet along with Form I-9 documents for employment...ShareEvent Registration10:00 AM | 11:30 AMCUNY Neuroscience Collaborative Seminar SeriesOn Friday, October 26, from 10:00 to 11:30 am, we will have two guest speakers. Regis Stanley from the laboratory of Allyson Friedman at Hunter College, CUNY will present “The role of estrogen...Share11:00 AM | 3:00 PMBreast and Testicular Cancer Informational Tabling SessionJoin us for an informational tabling event with Nurses from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to learn about breast and testicular cancer.Share2:00 PM | 4:00 PMSociolinguistics Lunch: E. Mara Green (Barnard College)E. Mara Green (Barnard College), presents, "TBA". Reception to follow in the Linguistics Department. All are welcome to attend!Share2:00 PMDavid Richter Retirement Tribute2pm: David as Teacher and Mentor Carrie Shanafelt (PhD 2011), current student Eugene Slepov, and Janne Gillespie (PhD 2015) discuss the legacy of David Richter's teaching and mentorship,...Share4:15 PM | 6:00 PMFall 2018 Colloquium Series 10/26/18 Laura OgdenLaura Ogden (Dartmouth College) "Loss and Wonder in the Fuegian Archipelago: An Alternative Archive of the Present" Share5:00 PM | 6:30 PMShakespeare, Spenser and du Bellay: Translation, Imitation, and the SonnetsLine Cottegnies (Sorbonne Université) works on cultural exchange between England and France from the late 16th century to the Restoration. She is the editor of numerous Shakespeare plays, including 2...ShareAll EventsSATURDAY279:30 AM | 3:30 PMReaching Students with DisabilitiesThis day-long symposium on methods for adapting laboratory experiences for students with disabilities is targeted to high school and college science faculty, graduate teaching assistants, and...ShareAll EventsSUNDAY28MONDAY292:00 PM | 4:00 PMPhD Program in History Prospective Applicant Open HouseThis event will be a unique opportunity for potential applicants to meet with Executive Officer Joel Allen, as well as other faculty and current doctoral students in the program. Detailed information...Share3:00 PM | 4:30 PMNew Hire Teaching & Non-Teaching Instructional Staff Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingNew Hire Orientation for member entering teaching and non-teaching titles. During this session new employees are ask to present completed New Hire Packet along with Form I-9 documents for employment...ShareEvent Registration6:00 PM | 7:30 PMJohn Popham, celloPROGRAM Horațiu Rădulescu (1942–2008) l'exil interieur for cello and piano (1997) Kaija Saariaho (b. 1952) Petals for cello and electronics (1988) ...Share6:30 PMA New Era for the E.R.A.: Women of Color Lead the WayWith recent votes to ratify in Nevada and Illinois, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is back in the public consciousness. In this positive new era for the ERA, women of color are leading the momentum...ShareEvent Registration6:30 PMTransnational Feminist Practices Against War Continued… Critiquing Endless Wars of Empire Transnational Feminist Practices Against War Continued… Critiquing Endless Wars of Empire Inderpal Grewal and Caren Kaplan in conversation with Neha Vora In an era of endless war,...Share6:30 PMBlack Acting Methods with Sharrell D. Luckett (6:30pm Discussion)Celebrating the recent publication of Black Acting Methods: Critical Approaches (Routledge 2017), Dr. Sharrell D. Luckett will host a conversation with fellow theatre teachers, researchers, and...ShareAll EventsTUESDAY3012:00 PM | 1:45 PMSeminar in Applied Economics: A lecture with Michael Dinerstein, University of Chicago and NBERA lecture with Professor Michael Dinerstein, University of Chicago and NBER Title: Allocation and Choice in Urban Education “Search, Matching, and Training” Share4:00 PMTLC Workshop: Assignment and Assessment DesignA TLC WorkshopShare4:00 PM | 5:00 PMNew Hire Adjunct Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsWEDNESDAY316:00 PM | 7:30 PMXiaoming Tian, baritonePROGRAM Robert Schumann Dichterliebe, Op. 48 Intermission Grief and Death: Come Away Grief Do not go, my love Love and Dedication: Because I Liked You Better Lean...ShareAll EventsTHURSDAY110:00 AM | 11:00 AMNew Hire Adjunct Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration12:00 PM | 1:00 PMEquity, Health, and Learning: Social Determinants of Academic SuccessThis collaborative panel discussion, moderated by Futures Initiative Fellows, Jessica Murray and Adashima Oyo, will bring together students, faculty and administrators across CUNY to discuss...Share4:00 PMTLC Workshop: Teaching and Learning through AestheticsA TLC WorkshopShare4:15 PM | 6:00 PMAmerica Classifies the Immigrants: From Ellis Island to 2010Joel Perlmann, Senior Scholar at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College and Research Professor at Bard College. Discussant: Richard Alba, Distinguished Professor of Sociology, CUNY Graduate...Share4:30 PM | 6:30 PMPreeti Sampat Presents: The Rise of Hindu NationalismHindu nationalism ascends as hegemonic political force in India under conditions of deepening economic crises. Alliance with big capital has been crucial for 'the Prime Minister Narendra...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMThe Reality of Race and Gender in Science FictionAndré Carrington, Kishonna Gray and Lavelle Porter will discuss the complexities of science fiction in the literary tradition and as a multibillion dollar revenue generating industry spanning movies,...ShareEvent Registration6:30 PMTackling Your Thesis: Advice about the Process from Recent GraduatesThis session will cover the basics of bringing a thesis project to completion. A panel of recent graduates will discuss approaches to starting their research, finding a faculty advisor, writing...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsFRIDAY210:00 AM | 11:30 AMNew Hire Teaching & Non-Teaching Instructional Staff Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingNew Hire Orientation for member entering teaching and non-teaching titles. During this session new employees are ask to present completed New Hire Packet along with Form I-9 documents for employment...ShareEvent Registration10:00 AM | 4:00 PMGC MATH FEST FALL 2018If you are an undergraduate or Masters student studying Mathematics, we invite you to the GC Fall 2018 Mathfest: You will meet faculty as well as current and former graduate students Learn...Share10:30 AMMysticism, Messianism and Ritual: The Secret Religion of the Sabbatian ma’aminim Hadar Feldman Samet "Mysticism, Messianism and Ritual: The Secret Religion of the Sabbatian ma’aminim" The Ma’aminim – the faithful – are the decedents of...Share2:00 PMFrozen in the Glassy, Bluestreaked Air: John Dos Passos’s Photographic Metropolis Alix Beeston, Cardiff University The experimental form of John Dos Passos’s first major novel, the episodic, multilinear Manhattan Transfer (1925), has long been understood in connection with...Share4:00 PMNew Directions in the Humanities Round TableRound table featuring: Melissa Dinsman (York College/CUNY), “Night Vision and the Wartime Literary Imagination." Cliff Mak (Queens College/CUNY), "Excuses for Autonomy: Modernism,...Share4:15 PM | 6:00 PMFall 2018 Colloquium Series 11/2/18 Graham JonesGraham Jones (MIT) "Indigenous Illusionism and the Global Magic System"Share5:00 PMMarisa Fuentes on "Refuse Bodies, Disposable Lives"Part of the New World Migrations lecture series Marisa J. Fuentes’s scholarship brings together critical historiography, historical geography, and black feminist theory to examine gender,...Share6:00 PM | 8:00 PMHappy Birthday MarshaHappy Birthday Marsha! a biopic about Marsha P. Johnson, the iconic transgender artist and activist who ignited the 1969 Stonewall Riots in New York City. Share6:30 PM | 8:30 PMTirando del hilo: Telefonía e imaginación conectiva en la obra de Frida KahloEn esta ponencia, propongo un análisis del hilo como elemento visual y conceptual en la obra de la artista Frida Kahlo que demuestra el profundo impacto de la tecnología telefónica y la conectividad...Share7:00 PMLIVE@365: A GLOBAL MUSIC SERIES - Fado: New Voices from PortugalPortuguese fado explores the dualities of existence—love and loss, belonging and isolation, joy and pain. Marco Oliveira is a singer-songwriter who charts fado’s path in the modern world...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsSATURDAY3