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• ‘Hearing' Colors and ‘Tasting' Sounds: Tony Ro in New York Magazine

  Professor Tony Ro (Psychology) was recently featured in a New York Magazine article about synesthesia, a neurological phenomenon in which the senses involuntarily mingle — causing a person to believe they are “hearing" colors or “tasting" sounds. Read more

• Pride Month Q&A: Juan Battle

  The third in a series of profiles to celebrate Pride month at the Graduate Center. Professor Juan Battle (Sociology/Public Health/Urban Education) is an expert on race, sexuality, and social... Read more

• Professor Gita Martohardjono Draws Attention for Language Research

  These are the languages spoken by Associate Professor Gita Martohardjono (Linguistics), director of the GC’s Second Language Acquisition Lab, who was spotlighted in a recent feature article... Read more

• Two GC Faculty Awarded $516K Grant to Study Effects of Community Land Trusts

  Professors Susan Saegert (Psychology/Earth and Environmental Sciences) and Mary Clare Lennon (Sociology/Public Health), along with two fellow researchers from Georgia State University... Read more

• 'Music of Friends': Q&A with Prof. Edward Klorman

  A Graduate Center alumnus, Professor Klorman recently spoke with the GC about his new book's origins, its companion online resources, and the role of his alma mater in shaping his work. Read more

• Daniel Kaufman Discusses Endangered Languages on WBUR’s ‘Here & Now’

  Professor Daniel Kaufman (GC/Queens, Linguistics) was featured in a recent public radio segment that explored New York City’s endangered languages. Read more

• David Bloomfield on 'Vergara' and Teacher Tenure

  Professor David Bloomfield (GC/Brooklyn, Urban Education), an expert on K-12 national and New York related educational issues, recently sat down to talk about the significance of the Vergara v. California case, particularly as it relates to teacher tenure. Read more

• Q&A: Branko Milanovic on Globalization and Inequality

  Milanovic recently spoke with the GC about inequality and globalization, including why the latter “should neither be worshipped nor vilified — it is not going to transform the world into a world of plenty or a conflict-free Arcadia.” Read more

• Paul Krugman and Heath Brown on Trump, Tariffs, and Lobbying

  On April 21, Bloomberg Radio visited the Graduate Center to interview the GC’s Paul Krugman and Heath Brown on a range of topics, from Trump’s “false solution” on trade tariffs to the influence of lobbying money in politics. Read more

• Sujatha Fernandes Publishes Essay on Cuban Connectivity in The Nation

  ​Professor Sujatha Fernandes (GC/Queens, Sociology) recently published an essay in The Nation that explored how improving Cuba’s telecommunications infrastructure could build upon the nation’s existing cultures of connectivity. Read more