CUNY Academic Commons | CUNY Humanities Alliance | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/cuny-humanities-alliance/ Activity feed for the group, CUNY Humanities Alliance. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 0ff0a491f92402f4eeed0e7aec1d5cda Matthew Frye-Castillo (he/him) joined the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1078877/ Sun, 25 May 2025 19:42:55 -0400 cdf65037f9e24823e84b3e80290387b0 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post An Interview with Melisa Martinez Ascanio, Humanities Alliance Fellow in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2025/05/23/interview-with-melisa-martinez-ascanio-humanities-alliance-fellow/ Fri, 23 May 2025 14:26:04 -0400 An Interview with Melisa Martinez Ascanio, Humanities Alliance Fellow Can you introduce yourself and tell us about your background? I’m Melisa Martinez, a PhD candidate in the LILAC program at the Graduate […]

]]> 258346288660a4d439f0ea529a1b4fd1 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post An Interview with Jennifer (Jenna) Queenan, Former Humanities Alliance Fellow in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2025/05/19/an-interview-with-jennifer-jenna-queenan/ Mon, 19 May 2025 10:34:10 -0400 An Interview with Jennifer (Jenna) Queenan, Former Humanities Alliance Fellow Can you give us an introduction of yourself, your work, your background?  I’m a white queer educator and organizer. I was a high school […]

]]> 1f028480a73b1c96c7d04d4332e9adb9 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post An Interview with Dr. Luis J. Henao Uribe, the Humanities Director of the Humanities Alliance in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2025/04/21/an-interview-with-dr-luis-j-henao-uribe/ Mon, 21 Apr 2025 18:32:22 -0400 An Interview with Dr. Luis J. Henao Uribe, the Humanities Director of the Humanities Alliance You can read one of Luis’s short stories that has been translated into English through the following link: In Translation: Epidemic // Ep […]

]]> a7c2c4839399c3ed377e2a8da6a7e907 Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers) edited the blog post CUNY Peer Leaders Presented at AAC&U in Washington, DC in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2025/02/12/cuny-peer-leaders-presented-at-aacu-in-washington-dc/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:34:41 -0500 CUNY Peer Leaders Presented at AAC&U in Washington, DC This post was originally published on the Futures Initiative website. The CUNY Peer Leaders (CPL) traveled to Washington, DC, to present an interactive panel at the 2025 American Association of Colleges & Universities

]]> cb8bcb6703070a8dd532372c377daca4 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Creating Zines: An Experiential Learning Tool for Education in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/12/13/creating-zines-an-experiential-learning-tool-for-education/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 17:16:34 -0500 Creating Zines: An Experiential Learning Tool for Education Authored by Natalia Villarroel Torres, Ph.D. student in the Latin American, Iberian and Latino Cultures Program and Humanities Alliance Fellow at the Graduate Center, CUNY. What is a Zine? When I hear the word

]]> 9be8bff11c9877805c02627eb2f96b05 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post An Interview with Dr. Kristopher Bryan Burrell, Faculty Coordinator of Humanities Alliance at Hostos College in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2024/12/13/an-interview-with-dr-kristopher-bryan-burrell/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 14:06:44 -0500 An Interview with Dr. Kristopher Bryan Burrell, Faculty Coordinator of Humanities Alliance at Hostos College Could you introduce yourself and share a bit about your background? Dr. Kristopher Bryan Burrell: Thank you for having me! I’m Kristopher Bryan Burrell, an Associate Professor of History at Hostos Community College, wh

]]> cb2a059f81eb2a18394bc5fd58941ca8 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Building Solidarity in Academia: Tales of Humanity and Action - Panel Discussion Recap in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/12/12/building-solidarity-in-academia-tales-of-humanity-and-action-panel-discussion-recap/ Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:52:16 -0500 Building Solidarity in Academia: Tales of Humanity and Action – Panel Discussion RecapOn November 6, 2024, scholars, students, and activists gathered for a powerful roundtable discussion, Building Solidarity in Academia: Tales of Humanity and Action. The event explored how academia can bridge the gap between

]]> e126c7c81873f9143e3ae549f91c8d7e Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Building Solidarity in Academia: Tales of Humanity and Action,A Roundtable. in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/10/24/building-solidarity-in-academia-tales-of-humanity-and-actiona-roundtable/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 19:23:52 -0400 Building Solidarity in Academia: Tales of Humanity and Action,A Roundtable. Please join us for a panel discussion on Building Solidarity in Academia: Tales of Humanity and Action, organized by The CUNY Humanities Alliance.   At the core of the notion of humanity is recognizing others as part of

]]> a0b0021a4e3b0f8adba65125da4f2e8d Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Using OER to Promote Cultural Competency, Student Engagement - Community College Daily. in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/05/24/using-oer-to-promote-cultural-competency-student-engagement-community-college-daily/ Fri, 24 May 2024 06:41:35 -0400 Using OER to Promote Cultural Competency, Student Engagement – Community College Daily. Please find the link to the article, “Using OER to promote cultural competency, student engagement,” co-authored by our Humanities Alliance fellow and PhD Candidate in English program, Janelle Poe.

]]> b3713ffbbb62de0261b9fe80fa281f26 Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers) edited the blog post All-Alliance Retreat on May 17 Event Recap in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2024/05/21/all-alliance-retreat-on-may-17-event-recap/ Tue, 21 May 2024 15:29:59 -0400 All-Alliance Retreat on May 17 Event Recap On Friday, May 17, 2024, Humanities Alliance directors, staff, graduate fellows, and CUNY Peer Leaders met in the Segal Theatre at the CUNY Graduate Center for an afternoon retreat that included a networking lunch, opening

]]> f480f5bd640575a510dbdf739dcfb224 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post New York Liberation School: CUNY’s Past, Present, Future in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/05/16/new-york-liberation-school-cunys-past-present-future/ Thu, 16 May 2024 16:47:41 -0400 New York Liberation School: CUNY’s Past, Present, Future Authored by Jennifer (Jenna) Queenan What is humanities pedagogy? What are our responsibilities as educators and students at CUNY? Over the course of the Humanities Alliance fellowship, we’ve wrestled with these qu

]]> 7ec3cb7ee954f3d1613159cc80f6a3d8 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post An Interview with Rosalía Reyes Simon, Former Humanities Alliance Fellow in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2024/05/13/an-interview-with-rosalia-reyes-simon/ Mon, 13 May 2024 12:44:04 -0400 An Interview with Rosalía Reyes Simon, Former Humanities Alliance Fellow Introduction: Please give us an introduction of yourself and your work. What’s your background?  I am a doctoral candidate in the Latin American, Iberian and Latino Cultures Program at the CUNY Graduate Center, where I

]]> ed949c0047fca59135f92dfae8b316e0 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post End of the 2023-2024 Academic Year CPL Meetup in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/05/08/end-of-the-2023-2024-academic-year-cpl-meetup/ Wed, 08 May 2024 07:51:45 -0400 End of the 2023-2024 Academic Year CPL MeetupPlease find the recap of the CUNY Peer Leaders meetup through the link below: By Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers)

]]> a50c7d435a15d560dc89e2c9d149d177 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Digital Archive Review: CUNY Digital History Archive in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/04/16/digital-archive-review-cuny-digital-history-archive/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 07:42:04 -0400 Digital Archive Review: CUNY Digital History ArchiveYou can find the review on CUNY Digital History Archive in the link below. The review is written by Marianne Madoré, Sociology Doctoral Candidate, and a former HA fellow, at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

]]> 389f44e1fc4ee25b495d683e82ad2dd6 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post A Recap of the CUNY Peer Leaders Showcase  in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/04/15/a-recap-of-the-cuny-peer-leaders-showcase/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 16:04:45 -0400 A Recap of the CUNY Peer Leaders Showcase  This recap blog post is from contributing author Inma Zanoguera, who is a CUNY Humanities Alliance Fellow and PhD Candidate in English.  The Spring 2024 CPL Showcase was a well-rounded event, with presentations that

]]> 7685e21b95f8a948414c136e4d6f9b0e Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post 3 Ways You Can Use Your HA Fellowship Experience in Academic Job Applications in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/04/09/3-ways-you-can-use-your-ha-fellowship-experience-in-academic-job-applications/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 15:55:36 -0400 3 Ways You Can Use Your HA Fellowship Experience in Academic Job ApplicationsBy Francisco A. Medina Last semester I applied for a teaching position at a community college and was able to leverage my experience as a Humanities Alliance Fellow in application materials and interviews. In this blog

]]> 43c98f62d42d325fd483f8dc616a60da Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post To Serve With Love: Hip Hop At CUNY in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/03/29/to-serve-with-love-hip-hop-at-cuny/ Fri, 29 Mar 2024 15:50:24 -0400 To Serve With Love: Hip Hop At CUNY Authored by Janelle Poe What do we owe to the things we love? To the people who made us?  2023 gave me a lot to reflect on as it was not only the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop, but also of my parents’ wedding, ex

]]> d88353d310e615abcbd88b40e09c3ceb Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post “Graduate School, Career and Professional Development” Feb 16, 2024 CPL Meetup with Rod Hurley in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/03/20/graduate-school-career-and-professional-development-feb-16-2024-cpl-meetup-with-rod-hurley/ Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:16:19 -0400 “Graduate School, Career and Professional Development” Feb 16, 2024 CPL Meetup with Rod HurleyPlease find the recap of the CUNY Peer Leaders meetup with Rod Hurley through the link below: By Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers)

]]> 3bc88afed8e7f16129932c1fba6cff2d Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Performance: Between Thinking and Doing in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/03/15/performance-between-thinking-and-doing/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 12:48:36 -0400 Performance: Between Thinking and DoingAuthored by Joned Suryatmoko I always like hanging out in public spaces, parks, or other places where I can see people’s activities. Later as I started studying theater and performance, I learned that the body, along w

]]> 0072aa67ff68c7e8600251446b0e5bbc Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post “Average is Better than Luxury: A Financial Literacy and Personal Budgeting Presentation” with FI Budget Manager Celi Lebron in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/03/06/average-is-better-than-luxury-a-financial-literacy-and-personal-budgeting-presentation-with-fi-budget-manager-celi-lebron/ Wed, 06 Mar 2024 16:21:09 -0500 “Average is Better than Luxury: A Financial Literacy and Personal Budgeting Presentation” with FI Budget Manager Celi LebronPlease find the recap of the CUNY Peer Leaders meetup with Celi Lebron through the link below: By Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers)

]]> 991ecbaa115e090688701d7f786c741c Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Never Too Late: Mediation and the Humanities in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/03/02/never-too-late-mediation-and-the-humanities/ Sat, 02 Mar 2024 13:11:53 -0500 Never Too Late: Mediation and the Humanities Written by Sharanya Dutta As I write this blog post (a fairly transient form as far as writing goes), I’ve been thinking a lot about a piece by Merve Emre on the personal essay. In a rather brutal review of a novel, s

]]> 856c94513cfdb50cce52bd287805cd95 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) wrote a new blog post Celebrating Mehrnaz Moghaddam in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/03/01/celebrating-meehrnaz-moghaddam/ Fri, 01 Mar 2024 20:34:24 -0500 Celebrating Mehrnaz Moghaddam To honor the achievements and contributions of our Humanities Alliance Fellows, this year we are featuring each fellow on our website, introducing them to our CUNY communityContinue reading

]]> 7a006c18a18eb978b6b6888a8350c308 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) wrote a new blog post Celebrating Marianne Madoré in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/02/01/celebrating-marianne-madore/ Thu, 01 Feb 2024 20:26:34 -0500 Celebrating Marianne Madoré Marianne Madoré (she/her) was a 2021-2023 fellow based at the LaGuardia Community College while pursuing her Ph.D. in Sociology at the CUNY Graduate Center.  At LContinue reading

]]> acae3211747d9bd400718c2f3df72b80 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post The Humanities in Times of Robot-Generated Everything: Reflections in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/01/23/4389/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 16:52:58 -0500 The Humanities in Times of Robot-Generated Everything: Reflections Authored by Inma Naima Zanoguera  What will remain of the essence of the human as the unfolding (the inevitably, exponentially, vertiginously unfolding) world of Artificial Intelligence (henceforth referred to as AI, in

]]> cbc0feeddc9108d3d49a558d49451559 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) wrote a new blog post Celebrating Oriana Mejías Martínez in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/01/01/celebrating-oriana-mejias-martinez/ Mon, 01 Jan 2024 20:19:36 -0500 Celebrating Oriana Mejías Martínez To honor the achievements and contributions of our Humanities Alliance Fellows, this year we are featuring each fellow on our website, introducing them to our CUNY communityContinue reading

]]> 9de2276cf4bc321698d476d02a08233f Michell Argus (She/her/hers) joined the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/968218/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 02:39:08 -0500 decb6ff11bd17fd208830e8f374a0e46 Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers) edited the blog post December 2023 CUNY Peer Leaders Meetup with Dr. Jody Vaisman in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/12/19/december-2023-cuny-peer-leaders-meetup-with-dr-jody-vaisman/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:12:23 -0500 December 2023 CUNY Peer Leaders Meetup with Dr. Jody Vaisman Originally posted on the CPL website. Gathering in the Graduate Center’s Skylight Room for the last CPL meetup of the year on December 15, 2023, the CUNY Peer Leaders welcomed a guest speaker: Dr. Jody C

]]> 264f9259bcabfb58a0d8e93bbc291f01 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Redrawing CUNY’s Diversity Pyramid in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/12/05/redrawing-cunys-diversity-pyramid/ Tue, 05 Dec 2023 16:12:58 -0500 Redrawing CUNY’s Diversity Pyramid By Jayson Castillo When I work with undergraduate students, I am sure to let them know at some point or another that I did not enjoy school, that I was “not a good student,” which they almost always seem surprised to

]]> aa0204adb8f9e001f4615ab63c9608b8 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Grading as Punishment in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/12/05/grading-as-punishment/ Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:49:53 -0500 Grading as Punishment Graphic designed by Roger Peet Grading As Punishment Authored by Jennifer (Jenna) Queenan I began my teaching career in 2013 as a high school English as a New Language (ENL) teacher at Sunset Park High

]]> 0f82e50c9fbb7ebb48083abb3e9a8bd9 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) wrote a new blog post Celebrating Angela Dunne in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/12/01/celebrating-angela-dunne/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 20:12:42 -0500 Celebrating Angela Dunne To honor the achievements and contributions of our Humanities Alliance Fellows, this year we are featuring each fellow on our website, introducing them to our CUNY communityContinue reading

]]> f152b1a26723cce7b34714178a6ad8be Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers) edited the blog post CUNY Peer Leaders Share Their NYC Soundscapes in November Meetup in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/11/08/cuny-peer-leaders-share-their-nyc-soundscapes-in-november-meetup/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 18:30:56 -0500 CUNY Peer Leaders Share Their NYC Soundscapes in November Meetup This recap was originally posted on the CUNY Peer Leaders website. On November 3, 2023, the CUNY Peer Leaders gathered in person at the Graduate Center and presented their recorded soundscapes, reflections on the

]]> 3b443ffaf58d05b415e42e3f3a2920f6 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post An Interview with Kelsey Milian Lopez, the CUNY Peer Leaders Facilitator. in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2023/11/06/an-interview-with-kelsey-milian-lopez-the-cuny-peer-leaders-facilitator/ Mon, 06 Nov 2023 19:47:28 -0500 An Interview with Kelsey Milian Lopez, the CUNY Peer Leaders Facilitator. Please give us an introduction of yourself, your background, and your work. My name is Kelsey Milian Lopez, and I was raised in Miami, Florida. But I am Mexican, Japanese, and Guatemalan, with Indigenous ancestry

]]> 1220bb5aa55e7f97b49e2e5e669de05e Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Celebrating Rosalía Reyes Simon in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2023/11/01/celebrating-rosalia-reyes-simon/ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:46:23 -0400 Celebrating Rosalía Reyes Simon To honor the achievements and contributions of our Humanities Alliance Fellows, this year we are featuring each fellow on our website, introducing them to our CUNY community and the public, and showcasing their

]]> ec99f93080ad56ad983386a4ac327fbc Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers) edited the blog post CUNY Peer Leaders and Humanities Alliance Fellows Convened on Oct 25, 2023 in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/10/31/cuny-peer-leaders-and-humanities-alliance-fellows-convened-on-oct-25-2023/ Tue, 31 Oct 2023 19:06:00 -0400 CUNY Peer Leaders and Humanities Alliance Fellows Convened on Oct 25, 2023During the Fall of the 2023 school year, the CUNY Peer Leaders and Humanities Alliance Fellowship cohorts met on Zoom for a session centered on deep listening, led by Dr. Christina Katopodis. Academia often breeds a sense

]]> 2a511760a9c3738442c0db0a905ae49b Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post CUNY Represents Humanities Alliance at the 2023 Mellon Scholars Conference in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2023/10/18/cuny-represents-humanities-alliance-at-the-2023-mellon-scholars-conference/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 19:42:44 -0400 CUNY Represents Humanities Alliance at the 2023 Mellon Scholars Conference CUNY Represents Humanities Alliance at the 2023 Mellon Scholars Conference By Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers) On October 6, 2023, several members of the CUNY Humanities Alliance presented at the 2023 Mellon

]]> 9ca73cefeb46310946a893bb53ce2478 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Exploring Our Environments and Lives Through Sound Waves: CPL October Meetup in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/10/18/exploring-our-environments-and-lives-through-sound-waves-cpl-october-meetup/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 19:28:42 -0400 Exploring Our Environments and Lives Through Sound Waves: CPL October MeetupExploring Our Environments and Lives Through Sound Waves: CPL October Meetup Please find the recap of the CUNY Peer Leaders meetup on Soundscapes through the link below: By Christina Katopodis (she/her/hers)

]]> 2fcec248e9afcac888ac6fe1458414f8 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Book Launch: The Border Simulator in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2023/10/10/book-launch-the-border-simulator/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:12:03 -0400 Book Launch: The Border Simulator Book Launch and Reading in English and Spanish: The Border Simulator: El Simulador De Fronteras Monday, October 16th, 2023, 6 pm-8 pm At The Graduate Center (365 Fifth Avenue) Latin American, Iberian, and

]]> 0d05a020797c2fab72fba463efdac2fe Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Celebrating Greg Hartman in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2023/10/01/celebrating-greg-hartman/ Sun, 01 Oct 2023 16:17:00 -0400 Celebrating Greg Hartman To honor the achievements and contributions of our Humanities Alliance Fellows, this year we are featuring each fellow on our website, introducing them to our CUNY community and the public, and showcasing their

]]> 6cec82ba902e80549bca42a19bde2560 Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Celebrating Sokunthary Svay in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2023/09/01/celebrating-sokunthary-svay/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 15:50:00 -0400 Celebrating Sokunthary Svay To honor the achievements and contributions of our Humanities Alliance Fellows, this year we are featuring each fellow on our website, introducing them to our CUNY community and the public, and showcasing their

]]> 63a5e4c16e96e65f5405cd145513c82b Mehrnaz Moghaddam (she/her) edited the blog post Celebrating Ariel Leutheusser in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2023/08/01/celebrating-ariel-leutheusser/ Tue, 01 Aug 2023 15:26:00 -0400 Celebrating Ariel Leutheusser To honor the achievements and contributions of our Humanities Alliance Fellows, this year we are featuring each fellow on our website, introducing them to our CUNY community and the public, and showcasing their

]]> 1c161e0d06c817c545ec5be69c9dbf90 Francine Almash edited the blog post A journalism case as experiential learning through the Humanities Alliance Fellowship: “Activists Empower Latina Women in New York's Cleaning Industry” in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/06/15/a-journalism-case-as-experiential-learning-through-the-humanities-alliance-fellowship-activists-empower-latina-women-in-new-yorks-cleaning-industry/ Thu, 15 Jun 2023 18:28:50 -0400 A journalism case as experiential learning through the Humanities Alliance Fellowship: “Activists Empower Latina Women in New York's Cleaning Industry”SPANISH VERSION LINES BELOW A journalism case as experiential learning through the Humanities Alliance Fellowship: “Activists Empower Latina Women in New York’s Cleaning Industry” By Rosa…[Read more]

]]> 3b52044172bb3afb7557fd5d90fbb0ab Francine Almash edited the blog post Specialized Language and Jargonism within Higher Education and Academia: Further Consequences on Bilingualism and Multilingualism in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/05/26/specialized-language-and-jargonism-within-higher-education-and-academia-further-consequences-on-bilingualism-and-multilingualism/ Fri, 26 May 2023 02:35:11 -0400 Specialized Language and Jargonism within Higher Education and Academia: Further Consequences on Bilingualism and MultilingualismBy Mehrnaz Moghaddam During my first year of PhD program (cultural anthropology), I hardly understood any of the discussions in depth. In my case, it was not because English is not my native language (only to some

]]> a216dbd60c20bac02f09021cc36353b0 Miranda Fedock (she/her/hers) edited the blog post Panel: Poetics, Poesis, and Professors: Artists Teaching at Public Two-Year Colleges in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2023/04/19/panel-poetics-poesis-and-professors-artists-teaching-at-public-two-year-colleges/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 15:11:29 -0400 Panel: Poetics, Poesis, and Professors: Artists Teaching at Public Two-Year CollegesMonday April 24, 2023, at 6pm-8pm The Graduate Center (365 Fifth Avenue), Room 9207 Panelists: Allia Abdullah-Matta, Poet & Associate Professor @ LaGuardia CC Richard Jeffrey Newman, Poet/Essayist/Translator &

]]> 9700e809105473e1cc979236e2593312 Francine Almash edited the blog post Incorporating Experiential Learning Practices into Classroom through Assignments in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/03/10/incorporating-experiential-learning-practices-into-classroom-through-assignments/ Fri, 10 Mar 2023 19:04:39 -0500 Incorporating Experiential Learning Practices into Classroom through Assignments by Mehrnaz Moghaddam     What is experiential learning? “In its simplest form, experiential learning (EL) means learning from experience or learning by doing. Experiential education first immerses lea

]]> 48ef1f3cae19826e52bd288e1a80ca2f Francine Almash edited the blog post Teaching Philosophy in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/03/10/teaching-philosophy/ Fri, 10 Mar 2023 18:18:02 -0500 Teaching Philosophyby Rosalía Reyes Simon When I am in front of my students in a course of Spanish, literature, oral or written communication, or Latin American civilization, I always keep in mind one of my main objectives as a

]]> 53588308c9a188ee856ba594c4d86228 Miranda Fedock (she/her/hers) edited the blog post Call for Application: CUNY Humanities Alliance Graduate Fellowship in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.org/2023/02/22/call-for-application-cuny-humanities-alliance-graduate-fellowship/ Wed, 22 Feb 2023 17:41:47 -0500 Deadline: April 4, 2023

Application Form

The CUNY Humanities Alliance seeks applications from Graduate Center doctoral students in any field for its 2023-2024 fellowship. There are eight new […]

]]> a9d16bb55dc8a5c5070ca6b71afb1128 Francine Almash edited the blog post Community as Compliance vs. Community as Rebellion in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/02/16/community-as-compliance-vs-community-as-rebellion/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 13:21:56 -0500 Community as Compliance vs. Community as Rebellionby Angela Dunne In her book, Community as Rebellion: A Syllabus for Surviving Academia as a Woman of Color, Lorgia García Peña speaks of the need to open space inside of our classrooms and institutions of higher e

]]> ad31d2a23cd1c9646de2bbfac6b76310 Francine Almash edited the blog post Amplifying Cultures Through the Continent in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/02/16/amplifying-cultures-through-the-continent/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 12:55:38 -0500 Amplifying Cultures Through the Continentby Oriana Mejías Martínez I am a Fellow at the Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) program at LaGuardia Community College. I was attracted to this program because as a learner and instructor of languages I h

]]> ed8f6d39205e5c220cf3eb269670e104 Francine Almash edited the blog post New Impromptu in the group CUNY Humanities Alliance https://cunyhumanitiesalliance.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2023/02/02/new-impromptu/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 22:14:21 -0500 New Impromptu By: Greg Hartmann My first year as a Humanities Alliance fellow was filled with a lot of new experiences. Rosalía, Sok, and I (the three fellows working at Guttman Community College) helped develop programs

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