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GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center
This group accompanies the the GCDI website (http://gcdi.commons.gc.cuny.edu/). Here, members of the GC community can share news of recent events and new projects and can begin to build connections between projects.
Recent group activity
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Annalisa Wilde started the topic School of Data call for Proposals in the forum
Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 1 hour, 10 minutes agoHey all – apologies if this is a duplicate post but don’t think I saw this posted – if you are working on anything at all related to data about this city I highly encourage you to submit a session for School of Data, the BetaNYC kick-off to Open Data Week. Deadline is Dec 13th. I’ve pasted info from the call for proposals…[Read more]
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Blog: How to apply machine learning and deep learning methods to audio analysis from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 3 days, 1 hour agoWhile much of the writing and literature on deep learning concerns computer vision and natural language processing (NLP), audio analysis — a field that in […]
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Blog: A judge said police can search the DNA of 1 million Americans without their consent. What’s next? from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 3 days, 1 hour agoFor the first time, a state judge has forced a public genealogy site, GEDmatch, to allow police to search its entire database of DNA profiles. A detective wanted […]
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Blog: Apply by December 2 for the January 2020 GC Digital Research Institute from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 6 days, 16 hours agoGenerously supported by the Provost’s Office, the GC Digital Research Institute guides an interdisciplinary cohort of graduate students, faculty, and in […]
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Blog: Introducción a la línea de comandos en Bash | Programming Historian from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 1 week agoMuchas de las lecciones en The Programming Historian en español requieren que introduzcas órdenes a través de una Interfaz de línea de comandos. La manera hab […]
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Matthew K. Gold started the topic Job Opportunity: Open Educational Technologist, CUNY Graduate Center in the forum
Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 1 week, 1 day agoHi All —
Please share widely.
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GC Digital Initiatives, in collaboration with The Graduate Center’s Teaching and Learning Center (TLC), seeks an Open Educational Technology Specialist who will work on programming related to CUNY’s institutional investment in Open Educational Resources (OER). Beginning in 2017 and continuing into the upc…[Read more]
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Blog: Job Opportunity: Open Educational Technologist, CUNY Graduate Center from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 1 week, 1 day agoGC Digital Initiatives, in collaboration with The Graduate Center’s Teaching and Learning Center (TLC), seeks an Open Educational Technology Specialist who will w […]
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Blog: Data Voids | Data & Society from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 1 week, 2 days agoIn Data Voids: Where Missing Data Can Easily Be Exploited, Golebiewski teams up with danah boyd (Microsoft Research; Data & Society) to demonstrate how data voids […]
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Blog: A Legible Digital Archive: Displaying and Sorting Content on Your Omeka Site from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 2 weeks agoGC Digital Fellow Stefano Morello provides a helpful and succinct overview of Omeka, a widely used content management platform. Reflecting on his recent […]
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Blog: Why I Quit GitHub from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 2 weeks agoAmong the bigger scandals this past week was the escalating turmoil at GitHub over its ICE contract renewal. With employees resigning and protesting en masse, […]
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Jason Nielsen started the topic Event on Nov 12th, 5pm, 5307 — M. Beatrice Fazi (University of Sussex) in the forum
Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 2 weeks, 4 days agoHello all,
Please see below for details on an upcoming talk at the Graduate Center.
Tuesday, November 12th, 5:00 – 7:00 pm, Room 5307
M. Beatrice Fazi (University of Sussex)
“The Incommensurable: Explainability and the Autonomy of Computational Automation”
Reception to followAbstract: This talk addresses some of the philosophical i…[Read more]
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Blog: Digital Art & Pedagogy: The Creation of Net-Art from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 3 weeks ago“That’s how much influence you can have over a platform with a different type of medium. For a couple of years, I was a voyeur on the Commons. In that time, I not […]
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Claire Cahen started the topic Open Pedagogy (11/7): Access Pedagogy in the forum
Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 3 weeks, 1 day agoDear Colleagues:
Greetings from the OpenLab! Please see below for details on our upcoming Open Pedagogy event on Thursday, November 7. Refreshments will be served and part-time faculty are eligible for a stipend. Please RSVP by clicking this link and commenting on this post.
As always, feel free to contact us at OpenLab@citytech.cuny.edu with…[Read more]
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Jill Cirasella started the topic CUNY Public Interest Technology OER Grants in the forum
Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 3 weeks, 1 day agoAttached is an RFP that might interest the GCDI community: a call from CUNY for proposals to create Open Educational Resources (OER) about Public Interest Technology (PIT). Grants range from $1000 for the development of a unit of study to $3,000 for new course development or redesign of an existing course to $10,000 for “collaboration between…[Read more]
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Blog: What to Consider When Planning a Digital Project from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 3 weeks, 1 day agoWhen proceeding with a digital project, it seems that a lot of emphasis is generally placed on learning the ins and outs of using the tool or method. Certainly, […]
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Blog: Learning Python with the Python Users’ Group from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 4 weeks, 1 day agoSharing the vision behind the GCDI’s longstanding Python Users’ Group (PUG), current Digital Fellow Rafael Davis Portella invites novices and experts alike to joi […]
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Blog: Authorship and Advocacy: The Native American Petitions Dataverse – Not Even Past from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 4 weeks, 1 day agoIn this insightful review, Alina Scott draws attention to the decolonizing work of The Native American Petitions Dataverse. Scott’s review brings out the ways in […]
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Blog: Review of Learning Queer Identity in the Digital Age from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 4 weeks, 1 day agoThis post reviews Kay Siebler’s Learning Queer Identity in the Digital Age (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016). Of particular interest to scholars working at the i […]
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Blog: Getting the Best Recording (within your budget) for your Interview from Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center in the group
GC Digital Initiatives at the CUNY Graduate Center 1 month agoWhen I started my oral history project two years ago, I knew very little about microphones and recorders. I knew I had to get a decent quality recording so that […]
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