For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. Faculty NewsFaculty »Faculty News Filter by: Category: Distinguished Professor Appointments Faculty Activities Faculty Awards New Appointments to the GC Year: 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 Month: January February March April May June July August September October November December Burroughs, Acker, Hughes Featured in Newest ‘Lost & Found’ Poetry Series The Graduate Center is publishing the fifth edition of its “Lost & Found” series, which features unexpected, genre-bending works by important 20th century writers. Read moreRichard Alba on ‘White Minority’ Myth in NY Times Op-EdIn a New York Times op-ed titled “The Myth of a White Minority,” Distinguished Professor Richard Alba (Sociology) sheds light on the Census Bureau’s “outdated, illogical methods” in forecasting an imminent white minority. Read moreThomas G. Weiss Receives International Studies Association AwardPresidential Professor Thomas G. Weiss (Political Science) will receive the 2016 Distinguished Scholar Award from the International Organization Section of the International Studies Association. Read moreLeith Mullings Named an Inaugural Andrew Carnegie FellowDistinguished Professor Leith Mullings (Anthropology) was among the 32 scholars named as Andrew Carnegie Fellows in the program’s first year. The fellowship provides up to $200,000 to fund sabbaticals for research and writing. Read moreGraduate Center Hosts 5/5 ‘Victory in Europe’ Anniversary LectureOn Tuesday, May 5, the GC’s European Union Studies Center will commemorate the end of World War II with a special event, “Victory in Europe: The 70th Anniversary of the Defeat of European Fascism,” the Otto and Fran Walter Memorial Lecture. Read moreFrances Fox-Piven and Robert Reid-Pharr Honored by Rutgers, Johns HopkinsFor their research and achievements, Graduate Center faculty continue to receive high-level recognition, including from peer institutions. Read moreLIS Receives NIH Grant for Research on Wellbeing and AgingThe Luxembourg Income Study Center, led by Professor Janet Gornick (Political Science/Sociology), has received its first National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant. Read moreLi Ge’s Research on World’s Smallest Gyroscope Appears in OpticaLi Ge (GC/Staten Island, Physics) has published a study in Optica that describes his development of what may help create the world’s smallest gyroscope. Read moreDavid Harvey to Receive Honorary Doctorate from London School of EconomicsDistinguished Professor David Harvey (Anthropology/History/Earth and Environmental Sciences) will receive an honorary doctorate in social science from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Read moreMorris Dickstein Featured in Video Documentary on TabletDistinguished Professor Morris Dickstein (English/Theatre) is the subject of a new video documentary for Tablet magazine, focusing on his new memoir, Why Not Say What Happened. Read more Previous ...21222324252627282930... Next