CUNY Academic Commons

Monday, October 29, 6:30pm-8:00pm, Room 9204

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Poetic Computation: a Talk with Taeyoon Choi

This talk with Taeyoon Choi considers the intersection between computation and poetics, and code and care. Computation is poetic when technology is used for critical thinking and aesthetic inquiry – a space where logic meets e…[Read more]

Dear all,

Please see below for a short-term position that requires experience in Python programming and text analysis. Please contact Erec Koch directly if you are interested.

Best,

Lisa

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A faculty member is looking to work with a Python developer who has experience in text analysis to write a program to find…[Read more]

Web & Applications Developer, Carnegie Mellon Libraries

Reporting to the Director of Digital Strategy, the Library Web & Applications Developer works with faculty, staff, and other campus partners to understand needs; evaluate technologies to meet these needs (or anticipate emerging opportunities); designs, implements, tests, and supports…[Read more]

Hi all,

The Career Center is offering an excellent opportunity to meet employers and learn more about working in the Public Policy sector. I encourage you to consider attending if you’re interested in careers in public policy, research, or civil service.

Best,

Lisa

Graduate Center Public Policy Career Fair.

Date: Monday,…[Read more]

Python Users’ Group (or PUG for short) invites you all for our first meeting of the year! It is going to be on October 15, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm in the GC Digital Scholarship Lab (Room 7414). We will make sure to have some pizza.

PUG is an open and informal collaborative space for experimentation and exploration with the Python programming l…[Read more]

The Software Arts: Warren Sack at NYU on Thurs., Oct. 18th, 11:30am-1:30pm

http://as.nyu.edu/ceh/events/2018-2019/TheSoftwareArts.html

Thursday Oct. 18 11:30am-1:30am

19 Washington Sq. North, Event Space

The subject of Warren Sack’s talk will be The Software Arts, a book manuscript for the MIT Press “Software Studies” series…[Read more]

The Social Science Research Council (SSRC)

Social Media and Democracy Research Grants

https://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/view/social-media-and-democracy-research-grants/

Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis, with the next period of review beginning October 10, 2018.

Overview
The longstanding study of media effects on democracy and…[Read more]

Dear all,

Bring your lunch to the GC Digital Scholarship Lab on Tuesday, September 25th at 12:30 PM as we live stream the MITH Digital Dialogues event, “Elaborating a (Digital) Methodology of the Oppressed in US Latina/o Digital Humanities.” Lorena Gauthereau, who is a CLIR-Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Her…[Read more]

Hi all,

There’s a position currently advertised at the Whitney Museum of American Art that sounds like a position that may be of interest. Even if you’re not ready for a position like this quite yet, the job posting offers a very interesting breakdown in the kinds of skills that museums may be looking for in a technologist. Here’s the direct…[Read more]

The Graduate Center’s Teaching and Learning Center (GCTLC) and Digital Initiatives (GCDI) teams are hiring two full-time Open Educational Technology Specialists who will help move forward our shared commitment to supporting homegrown, open source tools for teaching, learning, research and scholarship, including the CUNY Academic Commons…[Read more]

See below for a terrific opportunity from Jose Luis Orbegozo at CUNY TV.

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Dear CUNY Professor,

My name is Jose Luis Orbegozo. I work at CUNY TV as a Senior Producer, and I’m also the Associate Director of Community Programming. I wanted to extend to you the following invitation to collaborate in a new CUNY TV Digital Series.

On…[Read more]

From: Christine Yao <christine.yao@GMAIL.COM>
Date: September 18, 2018 at 4:07:58 AM EDT
To: L-C19-AMERICANISTS@LISTS.PSU.EDU
Subject: New C19 Podcast Season (Emily Dickinson ep) + Join Our Team
Reply-To: “C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists” <L-C19-AMERICANISTS@lists.psu.edu>

Dear Colleagues,

I am thrilled to announce…[Read more]

TRANSCENDING FRONTERAS: BUILDING ON THE WORK OF DR. OFELIA GARCÍA

The work of Dr. Ofelia García–noted scholar, educator, and activist in bilingual education and critical sociolinguistics–has empowered people across geographical, linguistic, and disciplinary borders. Her work has prompted multiple generations of students and colleagues to r…[Read more]

Hi Everyone,

The Association for Computers and the Humanities ( http://ach.org ) is delighted to share the Call for Proposals for our inaugural conference, to be held in Pittsburgh next July. Please share this announcement widely.

Best,

Matt

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Call for Proposals: Association for Computers and the Humanities 2019

English (…[Read more]

Call for Papers for a Workshop:
The Ambient Interior in the United States During the Long Nineteenth Century sponsored by Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide
Saturday, February 16, 2019, 1-6PM
School of Visual Arts, New York

In preparation for a summer 2020 special issue of Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide, the journal’s editors are o…[Read more]

https://www.rfcuny.org/careers/postings?pvnID=GS-1809-002701

Job Title: Senior Application Developer
PVN ID: GS-1809-002701
Category: Research
Location: The GRADUATE CENTER
Department: Center for Urban Research
Status: Full Time
Salary: Depends on qualifications
Hour(s) a Week: 35

General Description
Since 2006 the Mapping Service at…[Read more]

On October 26th, 2018 the Graduate Student Teaching Association (GSTA) will host the Ninth Annual Pedagogy Day at the Graduate Center CUNY. This event brings together people of all levels of experience who are interested in teaching of psychology and related disciplines.

Submission Guidelines:

Submit a proposal for your activity to the…[Read more]

Hi all,

Hope you all had a great first week of classes, and a restful holiday weekend! I wanted to let you all know about a few upcoming workshops in the coming weeks.

Introduction to HTML/CSS (ITP)
Wednesday, September 5 – 6:30-8:30
GC Library basement, room C196
Sign up…[Read more]

The Columbia University Libraries seek a creative, entrepreneurial, and user service-oriented Research Computing Instruction Lead to provide vision and execution for developing a training program around new approaches to research with a focus on computational literacies and data science. Working closely with Information Technology (CUIT), the…[Read more]