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Happy
#AAPIHeritageMonth
! Meet some of the Graduate Center scholars who are shedding light on and shaping Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage
@vantrannyc
@avachin
@kevinnadal
@ProfMChin
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On Mon (4/3, 6:30p) we welcome Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi for a special conversation with Distinguished Professor Paul Krugman. Although in-person reservations are full, you can join the livestream - register here:
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“Abolition is not one thing. We have to change everything." - Ruth Wilson Gilmore
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A quick selfie with
@Lin_Manuel
and
@Vegalteno
before Luis Miranda receives an honorary degree at
@GC_CUNY
commencement!
#GC2019
#WetheGC
#Classof2019
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Ph.D. candidate Nantasha Williams (
@cmnantashaw
) was elected to the New York City Council, which, for the first time in history, is made up of a majority of women
#WomensHistoryMonth
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Congratulations to Prof. Mandë Holford (
@scimaven
), who is the first-ever CUNY researcher to win a prestigious
@NIH
Pioneer award! The award will total more than $47.7M over five years for her trailblazing research on venom
@gc_biochemphd
@GC_ChemistryPhD
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The Fall 2020 Seminar in Applied Economics presents Nobel Laureate
@paulkrugman
and his presentation on “Why did the trade war fail?” Please join our webinar on 10/27 at noon to hear more
@stone_lis
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Congratulations to Social Welfare Ph.D. student Nantasha Williams (
@nantasha2021
), who was sworn in to the
@NYCCouncil
!
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Tonight (4/3, 6:30p)! Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi joins in conversation with Distinguished Professor Paul Krugman. In-person reservations are full, but you can still register to watch the livestream:
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Congratulations, Prof.
@CarlaShedd
, whose book “Unequal City” was included on
@zoramag
’s list of the 100 greatest books by African American women!
#Zora100
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Congratulations to Professor
@mkgold
and the
@ManifoldScholar
team for securing a $789K grant from the Mellon Foundation for their web-based publishing platform that is poised to change the way we read
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Prof.
@paulkrugman
discusses the Biden American Rescue package, estimating this economic package will inject +8 percent growth into the US economy and help Americans overcome
#COVID19
. But he warns the political situation remains precarious
@stone_lis
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Prof.
@PaulKrugman
discusses the dire economic situation in the U.S. and beyond during an appearance on CNN's
@FareedZakaria
GPS program
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"You have to be frightened, and angry, and afraid":
#LarryKramer
on
#activism
, in conversation with
@CharlesMBlow
@GC_CUNY
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Ph.D. student
@Jawanza
James Williams has a long history of political organizing and is now a leader at
@VOCALNewYork
. Once homeless and saddled with student debt, he shares his story and explains what he hopes to do in the
@GC_PoliSci
doctoral program
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Congratulations, Distinguished Prof.
@kevinnadal
, who has become one of the youngest distinguished professors at
@CUNY
and the first Asian American and second person of color at
@JohnJayCollege
to hold the title!
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Coming 11/1, 6:30p ET! Visions of
#Inequality
: From the French Revolution to the End of the Cold War -
@BrankoMilan
in conversation with
@paulkrugman
,
@claraemattei
& Donald Robotham,
@JanetGornick
moderates. Reserve to join in person or online:
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TONIGHT:
@gabriel_zucman
& Emmanuel Saez talk about their new book “The Triumph of Injustice: How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay” in a discussion with
@paulkrugman
@lilybatch
and
@JanetGornick
. Watch the livestream at 6:30p
@stone_lis
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Thank you to Ruth Wilson Gilmore & Mariame Kaba for a fascinating discussion tonight! The video will stay up on Facebook and will be posted to the GC's YouTube page. Thanks for watching!
@rwgilmoregirls
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We were honored to welcome Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi to
@GC_CUNY
recently for a discussion with
@paulkrugman
, presented w/
@stone_lis
. If you missed their conversation, or want to watch it again, a video is now available: Thank you,
@SpeakerPelosi
!
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The Graduate Center is pleased to announce a $9.5 million gift from the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Foundation to
@stone_lis
to study the causes, nature, and consequences of socio-economic inequality in the United States and around the world 1/3
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Check in with Prof.
@paulkrugman
, who will be a guest on
@MSNBC
with
@Lawrence
O'Donnell on
@TheLastWord
tonight (4/15) at 10:20p
#LastWord
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ICYMI, watch the video of Angus Deaton and
@paulkrugman
in Conversation - now on YouTube! - two Nobel laureates discuss the role of the economist in today's political landscape. Presented w/
@stone_lis
, intro
@JanetGornick
. cc:
@CUNYGCECON
@cunytv
@CUNY
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ICYMI, watch the video of our sold-out event "Oppenheimer From Biography to Blockbuster: Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas in Conversation with
@Kaibird123
"! Presented with
@biographyctr
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Announcing the spring 2023 season of
@GCPresents
public programs! Join us in person or via livestream - reserve now: Feat.
@SpeakerPelosi
@jbouie
@FlyingWithSara
@Vegalteno
@paulkrugman
&
@redrubes14
& many others
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Tonight @ 7:30pm! CHANGE: A World Without Prisons - Ruth Wilson Gilmore in Conversation with Mariame Kaba. Zoom registration is full, but the event will be simulcast on The Graduate Center's Facebook page:
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We are pleased to announce that actor and civil rights activist
@GeorgeTakei
will receive an honorary degree at the 57th Commencement of the CUNY Graduate Center on June 2. Learn more and RSVP now
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We are pleased to welcome two new history professors, Tanisha C. Ford (
@SoulistaPhD
) and Anne Valk (
@anniemvee
)!
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“This is not like 2008,” but “there are a number of warning signs,” says Prof.
@paulkrugman
. Hear why via
@TheTakeaway
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This Wed (11/10 @ 7:30p) don't miss "Imagining the Future:
#ScienceFiction
& Social Science"! Register: Join
@paulkrugman
@henryfarrell
@Ada_Palmer
@Noahpinion
&
@BluejoWalton
for an online discussion on sci-fi,
#economics
, world-building & more.
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Thank you for a fascinating conversation tonight! Hilton Als of
@NewYorker
spoke with Prof.
@aaciman
about his new novel Find Me, his approach to writing, and the fluidity of identity.
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Announcing a new online event series, CHANGE – register now for September programs: Feat. Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Mariame Kaba,
@FeliciaWongRI
@paulkrugman
@BrigidSchulte
@tressiemcphd
@CarlaShedd
&
@CathyNDavidson
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“Taxes, you know, are of the people, for the people and they are to be decided, you know, democratically,” Emmanuel Saez said last night in a discussion of his book with
@gabriel_zucman
, “The Triumph of Injustice” with
@paulkrugman
@lilybatch
@JanetGornick
@stone_lis
@GCPresents
10
23
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We are thrilled that a $5M grant from
@MellonFdn
will support a graduate degree program in Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies at
@gc_cuny
, the first such program in NY! Learn more
@vantrannyc
@GCsciences
We're launching New York’s first dedicated graduate degree program in Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies, thanks to a generous $5 million gift from
@MellonFdn
. The new program builds on our efforts to expand racial & social justice initiatives across CUNY.
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Big news! The Graduate Center has won a $3.15M grant from
@MellonFdn
to expand the CUNY Humanities Alliance (
@cunyhums
)! In the program, doctoral students support
#humanities
education at
#CommunityColleges
#humsCC
#Fight4Edu
#CUNY
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GC VP for Student Affairs Matt Schoengood (left) welcomes
#SairaRafiee
back!
#CUNYunited
#NoBanNoWall
#EO
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“Professor Katherine Verdery has profoundly shaped Russian and East European Studies and core debates in the social sciences,”
@aseeestudies
said in awarding her the 2020 Distinguished Contributions to Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Award
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NEW ONLINE EVENT, 6/18 - Reducing Inequality Now – feat.
@DarrickHamilton
,
@paulkrugman
,
@portereduardo
& moderated by
@JanetGornick
- register today on zoom:
Presented with
@stone_lis
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Congratulations to Ph.D. candidate Eileen Gonzales
@egonzales788
! She was awarded a prestigious 51 Pegasi b Fellowship from
@HSFdn
, which provides up to $375,000 in funding
@amnh
@GCSciences
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Congratulations to alumna
@christinefolch
, who was named a 2021 Andrew
@CarnegieCorp
Fellow, receiving $200K for a two-year study of sustainable development in Paraguay!
@GCcunyAnthro
#AnthroTwitter
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Congratulations to CUNY's inaugural cohort of Black, Race and Ethnic Studies Fellows! The 65 doctoral students and faculty from 16 CUNY campuses will catalyze innovative and collaborative research and education in BRES across
@CUNY
@vantrannyc
@MellonFdn
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Derrick Palmer (
@DerrickPalmer_
) & Chris Smalls (
@Shut_downAmazon
) - featured in TIME100 2022 - will join our post-screening discussion of the new film
@americonneddoc
, in which they appear. Hear them speak at
@GC_CUNY
on Wed, 10/12, 6:30p!
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The Graduate Center community is deeply saddened by the passing of Distinguished Professor Emeritus Stanley Aronowitz, a scholar of labor and social movements and a civil and labor rights activist
@GCUrbanEd
@cunygcsociology
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Our fall season of free public programs was just announced, and many people are signing up —��reserve now to join us in person or via livestream!
@CUNY
@WalterIsaacson
#Oppenheimer
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Announcing the spring 2020 season of public programs, feat.
@staceyabrams
,
@paulkrugman
,
@JoyAnnReid
,
@KenBurns
,
@PikettyLeMonde
& many others! Reserve now at:
@GCPresents
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Congratulations to
#CallMeByYourName
and James Ivory for winning Best Adapted Screenplay based on the novel of the same name by
@GC_CUNY
Prof. André Aciman.!
#Oscars
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Congratulations to Prof. Cindi Katz on winning the Lifetime Achievement Honors from the American Association of Geographers (
@theAAG
) for her enduring contributions to feminist scholarship and social theory!
@CUNYGCEES
@GCsciences
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Wed, 2/17, 7:30pm: A panel of experts discusses how to rebuild fairly, in the event “Economic Recovery for Whom?” Feat.
@karlbykarlsmith
,
@hshierholz
, Ellen Zentner of
@MorganStanley
&
@paulkrugman
- RESERVE: Presented w/
@stone_lis
4
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The Graduate Center community is immensely saddened by the passing of Distinguished Professor Charles W. Mills, an esteemed scholar and treasured colleague and mentor whose loss is deeply felt
1
20
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Big news! Thanks to a $4 million grant from
@SimonsFdn
, our new
#astrophysics
master’s program will be fully funded! That means all students will attend tuition-free and get a stipend for living expenses
#BlackInAstro
#BlackInPhysics
#Astrobites
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Announcing the spring 2024 season of public programs! Join us in person or via livestream - reserve now: Feat. ornithologist Mark Hauber, flamenco master Rafael Riqueni, art historian Claire Bishop,
@KDonfried
@paulkrugman
@WilliamHermes
& more!
@CUNY
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Congratulations, Prof. Bianca Williams (
@biancaphd
), who was named a
@MellonFdn
/
@ACLS1919
Scholars and Society Fellow! She will be working on “AGENCY + CARE: Black Women’s Literature and the Power of Well-Read Black Girl(s)”
@wellreadblkgirl
@PublicsLab
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It was our pleasure to welcome
@SenSchumer
to the
@asrc_gc
yesterday to discuss the United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 (USICA), which has a goal of investing in science and training people to do the jobs that these investments create.
@PresGarrell
explains:
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Congratulations to Prof. Ruth Wilson Gilmore, whose seminal book, “Golden Gulag,” was chosen for the
@nationalbook
Foundation’s Literature for Justice program, aimed at encouraging people to rethink mass incarceration
@CUNYGCEES
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We were honored to welcome Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi last night for an unforgettable discussion with Distinguished Professor Paul Krugman. Video coming soon! (Photo: Paula Vlodkowsky)
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Part of our new season! FEB. 17 @ 7:30: “Economic Recovery for Whom?” features
@karlbykarlsmith
,
@hshierholz
, Ellen Zentner of
@MorganStanley
&
@paulkrugman
. RESERVE: Presented w/
@stone_lis
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Wed, 10/6 @ 7:30p - the authors of "Survival of the City" join in a discussion w/
@michelleinbklyn
,
@paulkrugman
& NYC Deputy Mayor J. Phillip Thompson - register:
@stone_lis
"An incisive, engaging analysis of the real challenges posed by pandemics and other threats to urban life.” —Ingrid Gould Ellen
Learn more about Survival of the City by Edward Glaeser and
@Cutler_econ
here:
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10/6 @ 7:30p - join us for a discussion of the new book Survival of the City - reserve: Feat. authors Edward Glaeser &
@Cutler_econ
of
@Harvard
, Deputy Mayor J. Phillip Thompson
@NYCMayorsOffice
,
@michelleinbklyn
&
@paulkrugman
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Congratulations to Prof. Dána-Ain Davis on her book winning two awards!
@DanaDav97474914
@GCcunyAnthro
@GCCenterWomen
@NYUpress
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Join us in welcoming Joshua C. Brumberg (
@gcsciences
) as interim president of the CUNY Graduate Center! Read
@ChancellorCUNY
’s announcement
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ICYMI, the video of this week's event "Imagining the Future:
#ScienceFiction
& Social Science" is now up! Feat.
@paulkrugman
@Ada_Palmer
@BluejoWalton
@henryfarrell
&
@Noahpinion
. Thanks for watching & please share!
@stone_lis
@torbooks
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18
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This year’s Dissertation Showcase will be a special online event – tune in Tues, May 19 @ 7:30 pm: Students from diverse disciplines present their Ph.D. dissertations in just 3 min each. Join us for a fast-paced tour of doctoral research at the GC!
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“We are a student body of working-class people, people of color, queer folk of every stripe, and immigrants, whose belonging to CUNY allows us to pave a meaningful future with honesty and decency...” -Ashna Ali
@doctordushtu
#GC2019
#WetheGC
#Classof2019
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Calvin John Smiley (
@uptownkastro
) has helped bring CUNY college credit courses to New York City juvenile facilities.
Help us celebrate his work at the Graduate Center Alumni Awards on May 6
1
9
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Congratulations to Lisa Rhody (
@lmrhody
) and The Graduate Center’s digital initiatives team on securing a generous $250k
@NEHgov
grant for an expanded version of the highly successful Digital Humanities Research Institute
@dhinstitutes
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Are we headed toward a recession?
@paulkrugman
weighs in on
@cunytv
and shares one proposal he says could help the economy
2
16
46
Congratulations and thanks to
@asrc_gc
Nanoscience Initiative Dir. Rein Ulijn for landing the ASRC’s designation as a NY State Center for Advanced Technology for sensor development! This is a big win for
@CUNY
scientists and New Yorkers
@EmpireStateDev
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9
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#SummerReads
: Learn about the challenges faced by Garifuna, a Black Indigenous people in Honduras, in “The Ends of Paradise: Race, Extraction, and the Struggle for Black Life in Honduras,” by Prof. Christopher Loperena
@gccunyanthro
@stanfordpress
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16
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Alumna
@JetMJVonk
has become a leading figure in the study of dementia and language in the aging brain and is starting a new role as an assistant professor of neurology at the University of California San Francisco Memory and Aging Center. Congrats!
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Wed, 4/14 @ 7:30! "Is Globalization Over?" A panel feat.
@ChadBown
@SoumayaKeynes
@paulkrugman
& Marc Levinson addresses the new global economy. Register on Zoom:
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Congratulations to Prof.
@mattbrimnyc
, whose book “Poor Queer Studies” won the 2021 Jake Ryan and Charles Sackrey Award from
@wcstudies
!
#Pride
#PrideMonth2021
@csi
@DukePress
@CSIDolphins
@GCCenterWomen
@CSILGBTQ
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9
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ICYMI, video of the recent event "Making Sense of the Unpredictable Economy" is now up on Youtube: -
@paulkrugman
leads a discussion w/
@karlbykarlsmith
@Claudia_Sahm
&
@GagnonMacro
. Welcome by
@PresGarrell
, intro by
@JanetGornick
of
@stone_lis
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“The coronavirus has seeded a much-needed conversation about building a more equal society,” writes Prof.
@CoreyRobin
for the
@NewYorker
. “It’s time for a similar conversation about the academy”
@GC_PoliSci
@BklynCollege411
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Welcome back, students! Starting today, students can reserve study space at the Mina Rees Library (
@cunyGClibrary
). Learn more:
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Looking for some interesting books for your summer reading lists? Grad Center scholars share what they’re reading, including
@HermanBennett1
,
@GCSciences
,
@PresGarrell
,
@JanetGornick
,
@chuckliu
,
@JohnCTorpey
,
@BrankoMilan
, and
@PaulKrugman
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14
42
The Mellon Foundation recently awarded CUNY $5M to help us launch New York's first dedicated graduate degree program in Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies (BRES)! In light of this news, we reached out to several of our BRES Fellows, to reflect on the importance of this milestone
Our BRES Fellows reflected on the significance of a new BRES Ph.D. program
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Congratulations to Ph.D. student Swastik Pattanashetty Gangadharappa (
@PgSwastik
), who won a $67K predoctoral fellowship from the
@American_Heart
Association! He shares how to find funding as an international student
@gradcenterbio
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Coming Wed 10/19, 6:30p -
@paulkrugman
leads a timely discussion, "Making Sense of the Unpredictable Economy" - feat.
@karlbykarlsmith
@GagnonMacro
&
@Claudia_Sahm
. Reserve (in-person & livestream):
#inflation
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Thank you to our brilliant panelists
@CarlaShedd
@tressiemcphd
&
@CathyNDavidson
for a great conversation! The video of “Making Education More Equitable” will stay up on Facebook & will be posted to the GC's YouTube page. Thanks to all who watched & tweeted!
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Coming Wed, 5/22 at 6:30p ET -
@paulkrugman
speaks with
@henryfarrell
&
@ANewman_forward
about their new book "Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy" - reserve to join in person or online:
@stone_lis
@HenryHolt
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In our 2020 Dissertation Showcase, see
@RobertPRobinson
of
@GCUrbanEd
&
@IRADAC_GC
share his research on the untold history of the Black Panthers’ contributions to education in urban America. Watch Tues, May 19 @ 7:30:
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12
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Join us 10/2 for the virtual Conference on Coalitional Democracy, presented by
@stone_lis
. Explore how social movements and political parties can forge coalitions across a wide range of issues and social groups. View the schedule & register:
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The issues at the root of the George Floyd protests have long been top of mind for our faculty, students, and alumni. Explore the work of these 13 scholars
@CarlaShedd
@m_navaramos
@ronaldfday
@BrandondelPozo
@drphilgoff
@sethalow
@jeremyesawyer
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Professors
@stevebrier
and Michelle Fine make the case for funding
@CUNY
: “Now is the time to build/repair facilities, hire full-time faculty members who reflect the rich diversity of our students, and pay our adjuncts what they are worth”
@GCUrbanEd
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It was so amazing to meet our new students at orientation today! We can't wait to see you grow as scholars here at the Graduate Center!
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Prof.
@mucahitbilici
reflects on how the
#911attack
and the U.S. response to it have affected the American Muslim community
#911Anniversary
@JohnJayCollege
@cunygcsociology
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We’re celebrating Graduate Center scholars who are changing perspectives on African Americans and drawing attention to critical issues
#BlackHistoryMonth
#BlackHistory365
@CarlaShedd
@scimaven
@HermanBennett1
@SoulistaPhD
@TsedaleMelaku
@jeremyesawyer
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Congratulations to the
@cunycommons
on its 10th anniversary! See how the collaborative academic social network has grown to 20K users and encompasses everything from course websites to CUNY Pie, a pizza reviewing group
@mkgold
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11
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Congratulations Luis A. Miranda, Jr. (
@Vegalteno
), who was awarded an honorary degree at the
@GC_CUNY
commencement!
@Joyclassicist
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Happening this Wed, 2/16! Reserve:
What is behind recent trends in the workforce? Join us next Wed (2/16, 7:30p) as
@paulkrugman
leads a panel on "The Great Resignation" feat.
@mlholder999
@lkatz42
@CaitlynMCollins
&
@DKThomp
- register on Zoom:
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Congratulations,
@edrabinski
!
Congratulations to Emily Drabinski, winner of the 2020 WGSS Award for Career Achievement in Women and Gender Studies Librarianship, for her extensive work in publications, critical literacy instruction, and service to WGSS, as well as her mentoring of other librarians.
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So great to see all the new students at orientation today! (And even more on Zoom)
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Thanks to our panel -
@ChadBown
@SoumayaKeynes
@paulkrugman
& Marc Levinson – for a fascinating discussion, "Is Globalization Over?" The video will stay up on YouTube. Thanks for watching!
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ICYMI,
@WalterIsaacson
's recent talk, "Lessons About Living with Geniuses" - in which he discusses his new biography of Elon Musk - is now up on YouTube!
@biographyctr
@Kaibird123
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