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 April 2019 Next SUNDAY31MONDAY19:30 AM | 10:30 AMNew Hire College Assistant Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration2:15 PM | 3:15 PMNew Hire College Assistant 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 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 PMThe Scholar Activist: Opportunities, Challenges, and Frameworks for Pursuing Social JusticeTheScholar-Activist: Opportunities, Challenges, and Frameworks for Pursuing Social Justice Many scholars desire to merge their research with activism, requiring one to confront a host of ethical,...Share6:30 PMMigrations: Rewriting America Reservations are full. This event will be LIVE-STREAMED. American culture is constantly being remade by immigrants. In this panel, acclaimed writers Suketu Mehta (author of the forthcoming book...ShareLast Day to File for W From CoursesLast Day to File for unevaluated W from courses.ShareAll EventsTUESDAY212:00 PM | 1:45 PMSeminar in Applied Economics: A lecture with Professor Juan Conesa, Stony Brook UniversityA lecture with Professor Juan Conesa, Stony Brook University Title: Trade and Structural Transformation in Spain since 1850 “Search, Matching, and Training” Share2:00 PM | 4:00 PMInequality Seminar Series - Alberto PoloThe Stone Center hosts a seminar series focused on inequality. The purpose of this series is to give researchers opportunities to present new work to enable intensive discussion and feedback....Share6:00 PM | 7:30 PMMagdalena Filipczak, violinPROGRAM Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata Op. 30, No. 1 I. Allegro II. Adagio molto espressivo III. Allegretto con...Share6:30 PM | 8:30 PMCIRCL: Mengxuan Zhao (Computational Linguistics)Mengxuan Zhao will be presenting on a topic in Computational Linguistics: The Perception of Mandarin Tones in “Bubble Noise” by Native / L2 Listeners This is part of my thesis work...Share6:30 PM | 8:30 PMCIRCL: Sita Patel (Bilingual Speech Perception)Sita Patel will be presenting on a topic in Bilingual Speech Perception.ShareAll EventsWEDNESDAY310:00 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 Registration4:00 PM | 5:30 PMCP&PD Workshop: Improve Your Job Interviewing SkillsAbout the Workshop The job interview is so important because it will determine whether or not you get the job. All the hard work of networking, preparing resumes and cover letters, and applying...ShareEvent Registration6:00 PMTLC Workshop: Balancing Teaching and Research as a Graduate StudentPart of the Teaching and Learning Center's Spring 2019 Workshop Series Learn more at cuny.is/teaching ShareEvent Registration6:30 PMRemembering Roth Reservations are full. This event will be LIVE-STREAMED. James Atlas and the late Philip Roth were friends for over 30 years. They read each other’s work, spent time together at...Share6:30 PM | 8:30 PMContested City: Art, Planning, and Community Power Join us for an evening exploring how public art and public history can come together to create places for dialogue in support of activism in the contested city. A diverse panel of community...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsTHURSDAY49:30 AM | 10:30 AMNew Hire College Assistant 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 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 Registration1:00 PM | 2:00 PMMusic In Midtown: BILITIS et BABARWith Paula Robison as narrator, this concert features Sooyun Kim and Sungwoo Steven Kim, flutes, Franziska Huhn and Krysten Keches, harps, and Tae Kim, piano and celesta. The program will present the...Share2:00 PM | 3:30 PMCP&PD Info Session: U.S. Census BureauAbout the Event In advance of the 2020 Census, the U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting thousands of people for temporary jobs across the country. These positions provide the perfect opportunity to...ShareEvent Registration2:15 PM | 3:15 PMNew Hire College Assistant Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration4:00 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 Registration4:15 PM | 6:00 PMLinguistics Colloquium: Liina Pylkkänen (NYU)Liina Pylkkänen (NYU) presents: Understanding the function of a network node, step by step: Role of the left anterior temporal lobe in semantic composition The neuroscience of meaning...Share4:30 PM | 6:30 PMOswaldo Zavala Presents: On the Globalized Banks of the Future: The Revolutions of Ciudad JuárezCurrently ranked among the most violent cities in the world, Ciudad Juárez has been portrayed historically either as the urban center of a problematic but celebrated cultural hybridity, or as an...Share6:30 PMCITY OF SCIENCE: Networks: From Biology to Society Reservations are full. This event will be LIVE-STREAMED. Networks have been used to describe interactions between molecules in biological systems, between people in social systems, and even...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMLife/Signs in the Clamoring Mouth: Memory, Politics, & Poetries of Ghostly Mattering About this double book launch Join us in this double book launch event for “muted blood” (Black Radish Books, 2018) by mónica teresa ortiz and “The Inheritance of Haunting”...Share7:30 PM | 9:00 PMCong Ji, pianoPROGRAM Joseph Haydn Sonata in A-flat Major, Hob XVI: 46 Claude Debussy Homage to Haydn Claude Debussy Images Book I Frederic Chopin Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58ShareAll EventsFRIDAY510:00 AM | 11:30 AMCUNY Neuroscience Collaborative Seminar SeriesKelly Webster, from Dr. Tony Ro's laboratory, The Graduate Center, CUNY, will present "Mapping the Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Visual Percepts Elicited by Non-Invasive Brain...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 Registration11:45 AM | 12:45 PMDeep Learning with Topological SignaturesOn Friday April 5, we welcome our very own Steve Riesenberg, who will tell us about the paper: Hofer, Kwitt, Niethammer, Uhl - Deep Learning with Topological Signatures Inferring topological and...Share12:00 PM | 1:00 PMComputation Linguistics Colloquium: Alëna Aksënova (Stony Brook University)Alëna Aksënova (Stony Brook University) presents: Subregular patterns in natural languages Abstract: Formal languages can be used as a theoretically independent way to evaluate the complexity...Share2:00 PMWomen in Comics: The State of Scholarship and Opportunities for ProfessionalizationThis panel introduces and explores A Place Inside Yourself: The Comics of Julie Doucet and Gabrielle Bell, a collection of essays co-edited by Seamus O’Malley and Tahneer Oksman (both alums of...Share2:00 PM | 3:00 PMFourier Analysis SeminarAzita Mayeli hosts Carlos Fernandez-Granda for an interesting talk: Title: Sparse Recovery Beyond Compressed Sensing Abstract: Recovering sparse signals from underdetermined linear...Share4:00 PMFemale Friendship Stories: “Chloe liked Olivia” ReduxIn a Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf famously called for new fiction by women in which two female friends—she called them Chloe and Olivia—would care for each other and work...Share4:15 PM | 6:00 PMSpring 2019 Colloq Series: Mischa SuterMISCHA SUTER UNIVERSITY OF BASEL MONEY BETWEEN VIOLENCE & FRAGILITY: HISTORY & ANTHROPOLOGY OF A POLITICAL EPISTEMICS, 1870-1923 Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMDis-Ease film screening with Mariam GhaniAbout the screening Through 2018, Mariam Ghani, an artist, writer, and filmmaker, was the artist-in-residence at the Graduate Center, CUNY and the New York Public Library. While in residence at...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsSATURDAY6SUNDAY7MONDAY89:30 AM | 10:30 AMNew Hire College Assistant Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration2:15 PM | 3:15 PMNew Hire College Assistant 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 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 PMClare Monfredo, celloPROGRAM Leoš Janáček (1854–1928) Pohádka (Fair Tale), JW 7/5 I. Introduction-Andante II. Con moto III. Con moto Fazil Say (b. 1970) Cello Sonata, “Four...ShareAll EventsTUESDAY99:00 AM | 5:00 PMA Second Gilded Age? Historical Parallels, Differences, LessonsAre we living in a "Second Gilded Age”? Journalists, scholars, and reformers have increasingly used this phrase to describe the political economy that has emerged over the last 40 years....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 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 | 1:45 PMSeminar in Applied Economics: A lecture with Professor Victor Ríos-Rull, University of PennsylvaniaA lecture with Professor Victor Ríos-Rull, University of Pennsylvania Title: “Search, Matching, and Training” Share3:30 PM | 6:00 PMRace and Its Futures: Teach, Research, ImagineJoin us for a mini-conference exploring race, education, democracy, aesthetics, and other imagined futures. The event will feature sessions organized by Futures Initiative faculty and students,...ShareEvent Registration4:00 PM | 6:00 PMCP&PD Workshop: Introduction to Careers in Media with Thomas GaissmaierAbout the Event Join us for an introduction to careers in media. Thomas Gaissmaier, Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer for 21st Century Fox, will discuss the various...ShareEvent Registration4:00 PMTLC Workshop: UDL and WAC: Designing Accessible Writing ExperiencesPart of the Teaching and Learning Center's Spring 2019 Workshop Series Learn more at cuny.is/teaching ShareEvent Registration7:00 PMJulia Alvarez and Elizabeth Acevedo: PEN Out Loud Reservations are full. This event will be LIVE-STREAMED. We celebrate the 25th anniversary of Julia Alvarez’s In The Time of the Butterflies, a haunting fictional account of three sisters...ShareAll EventsWEDNESDAY104:00 PM | 6:00 PMThe Enchantress with a Hundred Faces: Havana in Cuban FictionThe many faces, transformations, and enduring allure of Havana - as seen through the eyes of Cuban writers from different epochs and perspectives. Roberto González Echevarría (Ph.D., Yale) is the...Share4:15 PM | 6:15 PMEducational and organizational transformation in higher edThe invited guest, Martin Kurzweil, will discuss "Educational and organizational transformation in higher ed" with students in the Futures Initiative seminar: MIND THE GAP: TECHNOLOGIES,...Share5:00 PM | 7:00 PMCP&PD Panel: Careers in Academic AdministrationAbout the Event Interested in applying your degree toward careers in academic administration? Curious to learn about what different jobs in academic administration look like, and how to go about...ShareEvent Registration5:05 PM | 7:00 PMEmptied Lands book talk and discussionEmptied Lands: A Legal Geography of Bedouin Rights in the Negev BOOK TALK with author OREN YIFTACHEL, Ben-Gurion University of the Nagev April 10, 2019 5-7 pm - Brockway Room...Share6:00 PM | 7:30 PMChelsea Lane, harpPROGRAM Jacques de la Presle (1888–1969) Le Jardin Mouillé (1912) Nino Rota (1911–79) Sarabanda e Toccata (1945) Félix Godefroid (1818–1897) La Danse des Sylphes...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMThe Making of a Slum: Discussion on Immigration, Housing & Health Policy in NYC, Past & PresentAbout the event This diverse panel on architectural and public health policy responses to poverty and disease at the turn of the 20th century is part of a series of events developed around the...Share6:30 PMRemembering Clara Sereni: Writing, Jewish Memory, FeminismRemembering Clara Sereni: Writing, Jewish Memory, Feminism Scott Lerner (Franklin & Marshall) Clara Sereni’s Game of Kingdoms: A Jewish Family Saga From Liberal Italy to Communism and...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMBook Salon- In Search of Belonging: Latinas, Media, and CitizenshipCo-sponsored with the CUNY Graduate Center PhD Program in Latin American, Iberian, and Latino Cultures, the CUNY Latinx Colloquium, the American Studies Certificate Program, the Women's Studies...ShareAll EventsTHURSDAY119:30 AM | 6:30 PMErasures: Excision and Indelibility in the Art of the Americas About the Symposium of Latin American Art Join us for "Erasures: Excision and Indelibility in the Art of the Americas," the Fourth Annual Symposium of Latin American Art, presented by...ShareEvent Registration9:30 AM | 10:30 AMNew Hire College Assistant Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration10:00 AM | 5:00 PM#FormsofLife: Terms of Vulnerability and Engagement Linda Martín Alcoff, Alyson Cole, Veena Das, Sandra Laugier, Charles Mills, and others meet at this day-long conference organized by the Graduate Center's Political Science Department....Share10:30 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 Registration2:15 PM | 3:15 PMNew Hire College Assistant Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration3:01 PM | 7:01 PMShort TalksShare4:00 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 Registration4:30 PM | 6:30 PMDonette Francis Presents: Creole Miami: Black Arts in the Magic CityWhat would it mean to simultaneously construct—spatially, intimately and aesthetically—an archive of black Miami’s intellectual and artistic formation? Though not often recognized...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMBlack Bodies and Social Justice: Building on the American ExperienceBlack Bodies and Social Justice: Building on the American Experience to Achieve Parity in Labor, Health and Prosperity. Moderator: Carla Shedd Panelists: Calvin John Smiley and Earl...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsFRIDAY129:00 AM | 7:00 PMBlack Lives Conference About this conference Keynote Speakers: Michelle M. Wright, (Emory University), and Rafael Walker, (Baruch College, CUNY). Join us for “Black Lives,” the annual English Student...Share9:30 AMMobilizations and Migrations About this conference However the international order is characterized, it is clear that various forms of internationalism are in distress. These are at work both in producing violent...Share10:00 AM | 11:00 AMAndrew BlumbergTitle: Fast estimation of recombination rates using topological data analysis Abstract: In this talk, I will describe recent work (joint with McGuirl, Miyagi, and Humphreys) that uses topological...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: "Building Event Memories in Space and Time"Christopher Baldassano, Ph.D., from Columbia University, will present "Building Event Memories in Space and Time." Abstract: My research focuses on how the brain understands and...Share2:00 PM | 4:00 PMSociolinguistics Lunch: Paul McPherron & Trudy Smoke (Hunter College, CUNY)Paul McPherron (Hunter College, CUNY) presents: Thinking Sociolinguistically: Undergraduate Classroom Research Projects In our talk, we will present our recent book collaboration Thinking...Share3:00 PMHomeward: Life in the Year After Prison Bruce Western Professor of Sociology and Co-Director of the Justice Lab at Columbia University Description of the talk: In the era of mass incarceration, over 600,000 people are released...Share4:15 PM | 6:00 PMSpr. 2019 Colloq Series: The Work of Inequality: Papers in Honor of Michael BlimTHE WORK OF INEQUALITY: PAPERS IN HONOR OF MICHAEL BLIM with NANDINI SIKAND LAFAYETTE, AHILAN KADIRGAMAR UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA, and RODOLFO HERNANDEZ BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTONÓOMA de...Share6:30 PM | 8:30 PMCritical Perspectives and Current Trends in Afro-Latinx Studies Critical Perspectives and Current Trends in Afro-Latinx Studies: a round-table Moderated by Richard Pérez, John Jay College Panelists: William Luis, Vanderbilt University Sophie Marinez,...ShareAll EventsSATURDAY132:00 PMWhat Is Democracy? Teach-In THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. As part of the series The Promise and Perils of Democracy, we present a daylong, community-wide event exploring this spring’s theme, “What Is...ShareAll EventsSUNDAY14MONDAY159:30 AM | 10:30 AMNew Hire College Assistant Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration2:00 PM | 4:00 PMInequality Seminar Series - Murray LeibbrandtThe Stone Center hosts a seminar series focused on inequality. The purpose of this series is to give researchers opportunities to present new work to enable intensive discussion and...Share2:15 PM | 3:15 PMNew Hire College Assistant 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 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 PMFrederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom David Blight in Conversation with James Oakes Reservations are full. This event will be LIVE-STREAMED. Two leading historians of the Civil War era, David Blight (Yale) and James Oakes (The Graduate Center), discuss Blight’s acclaimed...Share6:30 PM | 9:00 PM2019 Edwin Booth AwardPlease join us to celebrate choreographer, author, performer, teacher, and curator, Ishmael Houston-Jones as he receives the 2019 Edwin Booth Award, given annually by the Doctoral Theatre...ShareAll EventsTUESDAY1612:00 PM | 1:45 PMSeminar in Applied Economics: A lecture with Professor Andres Drenik, Columbia UniversityA lecture with Professor Andres Drenik, Columbia University “Search, Matching, and Training” Share4:00 PMTLC Workshop: Student Trauma and Emotional Well-Being in the ClassroomPart of the Teaching and Learning Center's Spring 2019 Workshop Series Learn more at cuny.is/teaching ShareEvent Registration5:00 PM | 7:00 PMCP&PD Workshop: Transfer Your Skills! with Ann KirschnerAbout the Workshop Through your graduate career, you have honed knowledge and skills that employers want. Come to this seminar to identify those assets and to name them with the language of...ShareEvent Registration6:00 PM | 7:30 PMImmigration Talk by Dr. Jamie LongazelJoin Dr. Jamie Longazel for a discussion on immigration and current state of affairs in the body politic Share6:30 PM | 8:30 PMCIRCL: Ben Macaulay (Prosody)Ben Macaulay will be presenting on a topic in Prosody: Issues in the documentation of prosodic phonology and phrasing The documentation of prosodic phonology, now and in the past, has suffered...Share7:30 PM | 9:00 PMGC Composers RecitalProgram TBAShareAll EventsWEDNESDAY174:00 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 EventsTHURSDAY189:30 AM | 10:30 AMNew Hire College Assistant Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration1:00 PM | 2:00 PMMusic In Midtown: Chamber Music on Fifth IIMusic In Midtown presents a chamber music concert featuring a stellar group of musicians from the DMA performance program.Our performers include Han Chen, piano; Gabrielle Chou, piano; Marina...Share2:15 PM | 3:15 PMNew Hire College Assistant Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration4:00 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 PM | 6:00 PMHavana @500: Art and LiteratureTo celebrate the 500th anniversary of the foundation of the city of Havana, this panel discusses the art and literature of the city. Anreus' presentation explores the painters associated with...Share4:30 PM | 6:30 PMTerrie Epstein Presents: Teaching National History in an Age of Intensifying Inequality“Teaching National History in an Age of Intensifying Inequality: A Pedagogy for the Oppressed” In this seminar, I will introduce a pan-ethnic framework for teaching U.S. history in...Share6:00 PM | 7:30 PMRace, Slavery, and the Complications of Patriarchy in the 17th Century British Atlantic Co-sponsored with the Society for the Study of Women in the Renaissance (SSWR) and the CUNY Academy for Humanities and Sciences.Share6:00 PMNicolas Namoradze, pianoPROGRAM York Bowen (1884–1961) Studies Op. 46 (1919) No. 1: Chords of Heavy Quality No. 2: Light Staccato Chords No. 3: For the Five Fingers No. 4: For Forearm Rotation No. 5: For...Share6:30 PMIs Democracy in Crisis? A Talk by Fareed Zakaria Reservations are full for this event. Fareed Zakaria has interviewed global leaders and provided thoughtful analysis of world events on his CNN program for over a decade. In this timely talk, he...ShareEvent Registration6:30 PM | 8:30 PMAnimated Objects and Resistant BodiesThis evening’s performances are the live component to the exhibit at the Gallery of the College of Staten Island, entitled Playthings and Performing Objects. This event explores how objects and...Share6:30 PM | 8:00 PMTurnstyle Reading Series: Mary Ann Caws and Said Sayrafiezadeh About this reading Faculty authors and students from the Graduate Center, CUNY and the four City University of New York MFA Programs in Creative Writing (City College, Brooklyn College, Hunter...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 RegistrationSpring Recess (April 19 to April 28)Spring Recess (April 19 to April 28).ShareAll EventsSATURDAY20SUNDAY21MONDAY229:30 AM | 10:30 AMNew Hire College Assistant Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration2:15 PM | 3:15 PMNew Hire College Assistant 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 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 Registration7:00 PM | 9:30 PMTamil Hindu Drumming in the DiasporaA night of Tamil Hindu drumming and discussion about the music of temple festivals in Southeast Asia and the Americas (Singapore, Guyana, Trinidad, & USA).ShareAll EventsTUESDAY239:00 AM | 10:00 AMNew Staff Information Session / Information Session for New Staff at The Graduate CenterShareEvent Registration10:00 AM | 3:00 PMWrite Now: A Writing MeetupWriting over spring break? Working on your dissertation, class assignments, job materials, conference presentations, or other writing? Launch your end-of-semester writing with our Write Now...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsWEDNESDAY2410:00 AM | 3:00 PMWrite Now: A Writing MeetupWriting over spring break? Working on your dissertation, class assignments, job materials, conference presentations, or other writing? Launch your end-of-semester writing with our Write Now...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsTHURSDAY259:30 AM | 10:30 AMNew Hire College Assistant Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration10:00 AM | 3:00 PMWrite Now: A Writing MeetupWriting over spring break? Working on your dissertation, class assignments, job materials, conference presentations, or other writing? Launch your end-of-semester writing with our Write Now...ShareEvent Registration2:15 PM | 3:15 PMNew Hire College Assistant Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration6:30 PM | 8:30 PMMUSICIANS IN PORTRAITS: ARCHAEOLOGY OF A GENRE, CODES OF REPRESENTATION, SYMBOLIC & SOCIAL MEANINGSConsidering that a portrait is the representation of a specific person, and not a “figure of character”, the lecture will be devoted to paintings (and sometimes graphic art...ShareAll EventsFRIDAY2610:00 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 AM | 7:30 PMPoetry Studies NowAbout this conference This 2-day conference aims to critically examine the current state of poetry studies while looking ahead to the possibilities opened up by recent reframings of questions of...Share7:00 PMGeorgian Vocal Polyphony: Ensemble Adilei with Special GuestsHailing from the republic of Georgia, this group of nine young vocalists is acclaimed for its collective approach, superior improvisational skills, and a fresh and lively repertoire. Adilei's...ShareEvent RegistrationAll EventsSATURDAY27SUNDAY28MONDAY299:30 AM | 10:30 AMNew Hire College Assistant Orientation / On-boarding ProcessingThis important orientation is required for you to be processed to payroll. Please bring original Social Security card.ShareEvent Registration10:00 AM | 1:00 PMEducating Toward Advanced Performance LevelsPlease register here: http://tiny.cc/1eiu3y In this workshop, we will consider how to enhance L2 instructed learners’ ability to attain advanced levels of ability through educational action....Share12:00 PM | 1:30 PMGetting What You Need From Your AdvisorDoes your advisor seem to be avoiding you? Are your advisor’s expectations of you unclear or unrealistic? Is your advisor really the best fit for you? Your relationship with your advisor is...Share2:15 PM | 3:15 PMNew Hire College Assistant 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 | 4:00 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 | 9:00 PMHarry Newman’s Dry TimeHeat. The sun bearing down. People in line for food, for water at temporary camps. Elsewhere, a party, as if nothing’s changed in the world. A novelist is being celebrated. Set against a...ShareAll EventsTUESDAY3010:00 AM | 4:00 PMGC 2019 Annual Wellness Festival GC 2019 Annual Wellness Festival, all day on the Concourse Level.Share12:00 PM | 1:45 PMSeminar in Applied Economics: A lecture with Professor Alexis Toda, Princeton UC - San DiegoA lecture with Professor Alexis Toda, Princeton University of California San Diego Title: “Search, Matching, and Training” 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 Registration6:00 PM | 7:30 PMGabrielle Chou, piano/violinPROGRAM with Kamalia Freyling clarinet Emma Frucht, violin Mitchell Kuhn, oboe Xu Cheng, piano Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971) L’Histoire du Soldat (1918) ...Share6:30 PMMemorial Lecture in Honor of Randolph BrahamMarion Kaplan (NYU), “Gender and the Holocaust” With remembrances by Frances Degen Horowitz and Mary Maudsley. Reception to follow, with a remembrance by Ambassador William vanden...ShareLast Day to Deposit Dissertation or Thesis for a May 2019 DegreeLast day to deposit dissertation or thesis for a May 2019 degree.ShareAll EventsWEDNESDAY110:00 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 Registration4:00 PM | 5:30 PMCP&PD Workshop: Exploring Career Paths (STEM)About the Workshop What’s the best way to explore and research different career paths? What career options exist beyond academia? This workshop introduces the employment landscape and how...ShareEvent Registration4:15 PM | 6:15 PMInequality and the future of workThe invited guest, Janet Gornick, will discuss "Inequality and the future of work" with students in the Futures Initiative seminar: MIND THE GAP: TECHNOLOGIES, TRENDS, AND POLICIES SHAPING...Share4:30 PMGovernance Feminism and Postcolonial DifferenceGovernance Feminism and Postcolonial Difference: Headscarf Regulations in the Netherlands and Germany Gökce Yurdakul, Georg Simmel Professor of Diversity and Social Conflict, Humboldt University...Share4:30 PM | 6:00 PMGovernance Feminism and Postcolonial DifferenceSeminar presented by Dr. Gokce Yurdakul and Dr. Anna Korteweg on feminism, postcolonialism, and headscarf regulations in The Netherlands and Germany Share6:30 PM | 8:30 PMThe Uninhabitable: Queer Poetics of Trauma and the Body Co-sponsored with the CUNY Graduate Center PhD Program in English, the Poetics Group, and CLAGS.Share6:30 PMShakespeare in Living Color: Race and Performance Now Reservations are full. This event will be LIVE-STREAMED. In an evening of performance, director José Esquea generates fresh dramatic tensions in key Shakespeare scenes by introducing questions...ShareAll EventsTHURSDAY29:00 AM | 6:00 PMLinguistic Diversity in Higher Education SymposiumThe symposium is an opportunity for scholars, practitioners, administrators, and students to engage in conversations about the ways in which multilingualism shapes access to higher education and to...Share9:00 AM | 6:00 PMLinguistic Diversity in Higher Education SymposiumThe symposium is an opportunity for scholars, practitioners, administrators, and students to engage in conversations about the ways in which multilingualism shapes access to higher education and to...Share1:00 PM | 2:00 PMMusic In Midtown: Chamber Music on Fifth IIIMusic In Midtown ends the spring semester with a program of chamber works, performed by our extraordinary artists in the DMA program in music performance here at the Graduate Center. Our performers...Share4:15 PM | 6:00 PMLinguistics Colloquium: Hannah Sande (Georgetown)Hannah Sande (Georgetown) presents: Phase-bounded phonology in Cophonologies by Phase This talk showcases three very different interactions between morphology and phonology, all of which show...Share4:30 PM | 6:30 PMMathieu Ichou: Transnational Status Inconsistency of Immigrants & its Consequences in France“The Transnational Status Inconsistency of Immigrants and its Consequences on their Long-Term Plans in France” This presentation is based on the French side of the research I...Share6:00 PM | 7:30 PMJulia Danitz, violinPROGRAM J.S. Bach (1685–1750) Sonata No. 1 for Violin in G minor, BMV 1001 (1720) I. Adagio II. Fuga III. Siciliano IV. Presto Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971) Pulcinella Suite...Share6:30 PM | 8:30 PMBeyond Medicalization: A Deeper, Broader Understanding of Maternal and Child HealthRe-imagining Childhood and Children’s Well-being: Urban Education, Public Health and Social Welfare Perspectives Hosted by Ph.D. Program in Urban Education Graduate Center,...Share6:30 PMCITY OF SCIENCE: Plants, Biodiversity, and the Survival of the Planet Reservations are full. This event will be LIVE-STREAMED. Life on earth is sustained by the plant kingdom, from the air we breathe, to food and nutrients, to plant-derived drugs for the treatment...ShareAll EventsFRIDAY39:00 AMVictorian Studies Conference - "The Wars of Peace: the mundane violence of the Victorians” The title is taken from Kipling’s White Man’s Burden, and both the source and the word we have cut, ‘savage,’ hangs over the whole conference. The unspoken idea of savagery,...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 SeminarUri Hasson, Ph.D., from Princeton University, will present "Face to Face, Brain to Brain: Exploring the Mechanisms of Dyadic Social Interactions." Abstract: Cognition materializes in...Share12:00 PM | 1:00 PMComputation Linguistics Colloquium: Keelan Evanini (Educational Testing Services)Keelan Evanini (Educational Testing Services) presents:Share2:00 PM | 4:00 PMSociolinguistics Lunch: Bill Haddican (Queens College & The Graduate Center, CUNY)Bill Haddican (Queens College & The Graduate Center, CUNY) presents:Share4:00 PMProducing Race: Shakespeare and Staged Racial BodiesThis panel will explore issues surrounding the performance of race in Shakespeare’s plays, in both contemporary and early modern productions. It will feature a presentation by José Esquea, the...ShareAll EventsSATURDAY4