By Christopher Colon We have grown accustomed to sharing a great deal about ourselves online, leaning into whatever feels convenient at the moment. Whether we use […]
The call for applications for the January 2026 GCDRI is now open. Please consider applying and forwarding the call below to your collegues, students, and the larger CUNY community.
Are you interested in using digital tools in your research, but don’t know where to start? Do you want to learn more about digital technologies a…[Read more]
Correction: please note that the dates of the Digital Research Institute will be Tuesday, January 20th through Friday January 23rd (not the 24th as listed above).
The GC Digital Research Institute (GCDRI) returns for its 10th year! Hosted by the GC Digital Fellows as part of GC Digital Initiatives, the DRI offers an immersive introduction to interdisciplinary research computing designed for beginning learners. Participants will gain foundational vocabularies and hands-on skills that empower them to become…[Read more]
The GC Digital Research Institute (GCDRI) returns for its 10th year! Hosted by the GC Digital Fellows as part of GC Digital Initiatives, the DRI offers an immersive […]
Thank you for making the 2025 CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative Lightning Talks a big success! The event saw twenty presenters from six CUNY campuses share a wide […]
Last month, the Graduate Center hosted the Lesbian Lives conference, an international gathering of academics, filmmakers, artists, and activists to share, discuss, […]
When I analyzed how low-skill freelancers were using large language models (LLMs) on online labor platforms, I expected to see a story of empowerment: one where […]
Introduction: On the Ethics of Boundaries AI, especially in research, is often imagined as an infinite horizon, with models expanding endlessly, datasets merging […]
Calling all CUNY Graduate Center students in this group!
I’m excited to invite you to apply for the focused inquiry group I’ll be running in Spring 2026 through the GC’s Teaching and Learning Center. Participants will receive a $500 stipend to collaborate on developing critical AI methods and teaching practices to scale sustainably at the GC and…[Read more]
Across every field I know, including urban studies, environmental science, design, and social research, the presence or question of AI and its possibilities or […]
I am pleased to announce that the 2025 CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative Lightning Talks is coming up on Tuesday, October 28th from 6:30-8pm (in person at the GC and remote on Zoom). Please see below for more information on presenting a 3 minute / 3 slide presentation about your digital humanities project at the event. You can also…[Read more]
In one of my seminar classes last week, a peer made a passing critique of cartographic methods, commenting that cartographers have a bias toward visuality over […]