CUNY Academic Commons

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From: Vo, Khanh <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, May 2, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Subject: [DHSI] Public Launch of the Stolen Relations Project
To: <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>

Dear All,

We hope this email finds you as well as can be expected given current
circumstances.

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Greetings, All,

Sharing three readings we’ve been discussing this week, each profound and challenging in their own way.

Suffice it to say, British journalist and technology media critic Ed Zitron has had enough. This week he offered a rather forceful reaction against how the massive capitalization of the AI industry has distorted public…[Read more]

Greetings, All,

Sharing several noteworthy readings that caught our team’s attention this week…

We’ll start with the the White House’s Executive Order on “Advancing Artificial Intelligence Education for American Youth,” issued Wednesday, the impacts of which are sure to reverberate through the American educational system in the coming year.…[Read more]

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From: Amanda Regan <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Subject: [ACH Community] Call for Reviewers for ACH2025
To: regan008 via community <[email protected]>

Dear all,

The Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) will hold ACH 2025,
a virtual conference, from June 11-13, 2…[Read more]

Greetings, All,

Below I’m sharing some relevant reading and watching from this week.

Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor have published a paper on “AI as Normal Technology,” which offers a rhetorical and analytical framework for thinking about AI developmental timelines, social impact, and policy responses. Lengthy and complex, but a tremendous…[Read more]

Hi All,

I’m sharing here an annotated list of readings/watchings from this week that our team has shared with the faculty who are participating in the Institute.

Feedback and discussion in this space is welcome!

• Emily Bender (computational linguist, and one of the most eloquent and powerful critics of AI) “debated” Sébastien Bubeck…

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Wonderful post-doc opportunity at Swarthmore, shared by GC alum Amanda Licastro, who is the Digital Scholarship Librarian there.

Best,
Luke

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Luke Waltzer, Ph.D.
Director, Teaching and Learning Center
The Graduate Center, CUNY
365 Fifth Avenue, Room 3300.19
New York, NY 10016
http://cuny.is/teaching

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From: Michael Soriano <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Subject: [DHSI] CFP: Debates in Digital Humanities 2028
To: <[email protected]>

Hello,

Please see below for information on the call for submissions for the next
general volume of Debates in Digital Humanities. The deadline f…[Read more]

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From: Michael Soriano <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Subject: [DHSI] CFP: Debates in Digital Humanities 2028
To: <[email protected]>

Hello,

Please see below for information on the call for submissions for the next
general volume of Debates in Digital Humanities. The deadline f…[Read more]

See below for a terrific opportunity for GC students who have four semesters of college teaching experience, and an advanced degree (including an en route MA). These positions pay $77k+benefits.

Best,
Luke

—
Luke Waltzer, Ph.D.
Director, Teaching and Learning Center
The Graduate Center, CUNY
365 Fifth Avenue, Room 3300.19
New York, NY…[Read more]

Greetings, All,

Zach Muhlbauer, a PhD Candidate in English and TLC Fellow, has been nominated for a 2024 DH Award in the category BEST USE OF DH FOR FUN for his project “Babylon Redux.”

Please consider voting for his project here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBI4DwQQw3LOXlIUnZ6RrGGf-gST1HEZf5-5WuBmq2YvydRg/viewform.

And consider…[Read more]

Below please see a message from Ting Yuan about an exciting symposium this Friday at CSI, with remote attendance by Zoom option.

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On March 14 (next Friday), I will be joining the CSI AI + Education Symposium, which is being organized by the associate provost’s office on campus. The panelists for the symposium include colleagues from City…[Read more]