Equity-Oriented Teaching at CUNY by Manju Adikesavan CUNY strives to facilitate the upward mobility of underprivileged, first-generation, and low-income students. MoreRead More

Welcome to Spring 2025! The Graduate Center Digital Initiatives (GCDI) and GC Digital Fellows have been hard at work developing resources,  events, workshops, and […]

Have patience, think creatively: reflections on building digital identity and communications capacity for @gcsocialwelfare This post is written by Ian G. Williams, PhD student in Social Welfare and Program Social Media Fellow. Connect with Ian G. Williams on […]

Episode 3: Returning to Relationships by Kristine Riley This is part three of a four-part series on abolitionist pedagogy, Star Wars’ Andor, and aspirations for teaching anRead More

Racialized Aspects of Data Collection & Data Use There is a common misconception that data is neutral, an objective truth. However, the data that we use to build computer programs, to conduct […]

Join us at the GC Digital Research Institute The GC Digital Research Institute (GCDRI) Jan. 21st – 24th Application due: December 3rd, 11:59pm  December 6 @ noon / 12:00 PM Are you i […]

EXTENDED DATE: Apply by 2/7/2025 for the Provost's Digital Innovation Grants Provost’s Digital Innovation Grants Call for Proposals Deadline: Friday, February 7, 2025 at 11:59 PM Provost’s Digital Innovation Grants ( […]

Digital Humanities in the Anthropocene The Anthropocene is the age marked by the substantial consequences that human activities have caused to the Earth system (the different natural […]

What is metadata, and why does it matter? Metadata is “data about data”. In other words, metadata is information that describes one or more aspects of data. It makes working with dat […]

Tidying Data Using tidyverse in R Introduction When researchers collect quantitative data, they often store it in a CSV, TSV, or TXT file for cleaning and analysis. This data […]

Web Scraping with Python and the Reddit API Introduction In this guide, we will be using Python to scrape data from Reddit. Reddit is a social news aggregation and forum-style […]

AI is everywhere; is it in qualitative research, too? Potentials, Pitfalls, and Open-Source Solutions (Part 2) In this second part of our exploration into AI’s role in qualitative research (you can find part one here), we’ll focus on the concerns and iss […]

6 Tools for Digital Safety in the Age of Surveillance 6 Tools for Digital Safety in the Age of Surveillance In response to the past year of anti-genocide student protests across NYC, Gov. Kathy […]

AI is everywhere; is it in qualitative research, too? Potentials, Pitfalls, and Open-Source Solutions (Part 1) AI is everywhere these days. It’s in your pocket,  driving cars, selecting what show we should binge on, and which search results we should se […]