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

From: [email protected]…[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]

———- Forwarded message ———
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]

The three workshops announced below may be of interest to members of this group!

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SPARC is excited to announce a second round of our Open Access 101 series, building on the significant response from the community to the first series hosted last year. These upcoming OA 101 sessions will deepen the conversation around key topics related to o…[Read more]

Hi all – Sharing this announcement for the Open Divide Lecture Series, “a year-long exploration of the challenges, contradictions, and evolving landscape of Open Access and scholarly publishing.” One event per month for a whole year!

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Dear colleagues,

We are excited to announce the Open Divide Lecture Series (2025–2026, online), a y…[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]