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• A Philosopher — and a Stoic — Champions his Field

  

  Professor Massimo Pigliucci (Photo courtesy of Massimo Pigliucci)

  Professor Massimo Pigliucci became a philosopher after a career in biology, getting three doctoral degrees along the way. He counters criticism of the humanities. Read more

• On the Tenure Track: Danielle L. Beatty Moody (Ph.D. ’08, Psychology)

  

  Danielle L. Beatty Moody (Photo courtesy of Danielle L. Beatty Moody)

  The University of Maryland professor talks about her journey and shares her advice for students who are in the early stages of their own careers. Read more

• Professor David Schwab Awarded Prestigious Sloan Research Fellowship

  

  Professor David Schwab and the Sloan Foundation logo.

  Funding will support his interdisciplinary research and his work with The Graduate Center’s Initiative for the Theoretical Sciences. Read more

• Faculty Book: Wendy Luttrell

  Wendy Luttrell
  Children Framing Childhoods: Working-Class Kids’ Visions of Care
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• Brett Stoudt: Drawn to The Graduate Center’s Public Mission, First as a Student and Now as a Professor

  

  Professor Brett Stoudt (Ph.D. '09, Psychology) (Credit: The Graduate Center/Alex Irklievski)

  He now spearheads the only academic department in the U.S. devoted to critical psychology, a discipline in which scholars actively oppose oppression and work toward greater social justice. Read more

• Eugenia Paulicelli on The Thought Project - Episode 81

  Professor Paulicelli discusses the history of fashion and how technology is changing the industry. Read more

• Tonya Foster (Ph.D. ’18, English), Poet and Essayist, Receives $100,000 Creative Capital Award

  

  Tonya Foster reads her work. (Courtesy of Tonya Foster)

  Her multimedia work explores issues around race, and she says poetry is diversifying. She offers guidance to aspiring writers, especially ones who share her African American heritage. Read more

• Naomi Schear Shares Advice on Finding a Good Professional Fit on Alumni Aloud

  In this episode of Alumni Aloud, Naomi Schear talks about creating and implementing policies in New York City agencies and how her research informs her work. Read more

• A $400,000 Carnegie Corporation Grant Goes to The Graduate Center’s Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center

  

  The funds bolster a joint initiative to support scholars of the Middle East and North Africa region whose careers have been adversely affected by developments in their home countries. Read more

• Prepping for a Community College Faculty Career

  

  Inside Higher Education covers The Graduate Center's targeted approach to change doctoral education with a second $3.15 million Mellon grant. Read more