📚🗣️Book Talk with Dr. Jamie L. Brummitt. 📍Room 5114 (History Lounge) 🗓️ Monday, April 20th, 4:15 PM - 6:15 PM 📩 RSVP to [email protected] ✨ In Protestant Relics in Early America, Jamie L. Brummitt upends long-held assumptions about religion and material culture in the early United States.

Missed our workshop on conference abstracts @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social ? Check out our resources on choosing and preparing an abstract on our Writing Resources page:

🗓✨ Save the date! On April 17, join us in the History Lounge for this panel you won’t want to miss. @baruchhistory.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

🔈Don't miss out on this exciting event taking place on April 16 at the Graduate Center. We hope to see you there!✨

CUNY is in spring recess from April 1-9. For more important dates on the academic calendar, go to cuny.edu/calendar.

We extend our best wishes to all Jewish students, faculty and staff who are observing Pesach. The Passover Seder is a meaningful tradition, bringing friends and family together to reaffirm their faith and commemorate their history. Chag Sameach.

Spring break has arrived from Wednesday, 4/1 until next Thursday, 4/9. Rest and recover!

Today we celebrate and uplift the voices of our transgender and gender non-conforming community members. We remain steadfast in our commitment to supporting and protecting our students, as well as our faculty and staff.

Digital colonialism includes everything from social media platforms to AI surveillance services. This panel discussion will focus in particular on the role of digital technologies in so-called environmental conservation strategies like carbon offsetting. centerforthehumanities.org/event/digita...

It's not too late to register for Writing a Conference Abstract @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social! For those who already registered, note that we have an updated link. Head to our website to reregister to make sure you end up in the right Zoom room: gcwritingcenter.commons.gc.cuny.edu/online-progr...

In case you missed this great discussion, watch the video of “Fashion Under Fascism: Eugenia Paulicelli and Rebecca Bauman in Conversation” – now on YouTube! youtu.be/D5y-VKxAjq8

💥SAVE THE DATE- End-Of-Semester History Department Meetings. We can't wait to see you there 😊

Next week!✨ @bam-bio-mem.bsky.social

✨❣We were delighted by the strong turnout at our 16th Annual Graduate Student History Conference yesterday. Sincere thanks to the organizers, the History Department, faculty, panelists, and attendees whose contributions made the event a resounding success💫 @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

It was a packed house at the Museum of the Chinese in America where @baruch.cuny.edu @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @historygc.bsky.social prof. Charlotte Brooks presented her new book, The Moys of New York and Shanghai (from @ucpress.bsky.social).

🚨The 16th Graduate Student History Conference is this Friday, March 27. Registration and coffee will begin at 9:30 am, and the event will run all day, with lunch provided and a reception afterwards. Students from our department and across the consortium will be presenting their research.✨

The @baruch.cuny.edu community is invited to hear Evrand Abrahamian, Baruch History Department and @historygc.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social distinguished professor emeritus, who will present, The Iran War: A Historical Perspective. March 26, 12:30pm. Newman Vertical Campus B-13-150.

✨Happening this Thursday!

🍕📝Pizza & Pedagogy, March 26, at 6:30pm in the History Lounge. The topic of discussion will be Digital Methods. ✨Pizza and Pedagogy is a series where students and faculty from our department come together to discuss important topics related to undergraduate teaching (and eat pizza!).

🚨Graduate Student History Conference 🚨 This Friday, March 27, at the Graduate Center, History Lounge. Stay tuned for more details.

🎉 Congrats to our 2026 ERI/PS2 Summer Public Research Fellows @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social — excited to see them further their doctoral research 🔗 bit.ly/2026ERIPS2Fellows 🏛️ generously funded by the Provost’s Office @humanitiescuny.bsky.social @cunygcsociology.bsky.social @asrc-gc.bsky.social

Reminder, April 1 is the deadline for William Burr Prize in Nuclear History LaFeber-Wood Prize in Distinguished Teaching Marilyn Blatt Young Dissertation Completion Fellowship

Spring is in the air at CUNY ☀️🌸 Here’s to brighter days, fresh starts and all the beauty of the season.

Eid Mubarak to our Muslim students, faculty, and staff at QCC. 🌙✨ As we mark the end of Ramadan, we wish you a joyful celebration filled with peace, gratitude, and togetherness. #QCCProud #EidMubarak #QueensboroughCommunityCollege #CUNY

www.history.org.uk/aboutus/cate... What other conference gives you two days to listen to contemporary leading history scholarship? Join us in May to get your leading history fix @ward22.bsky.social @hisjournalha.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social @northumbriauni.bsky.social

Academic writing can feel mysterious but it doesn't have to be quite so cryptic. Join us for a workshop @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social on Demystifying Academic Writing and learn some of the key elements so that you feel more confident. Register with the QR code or visit our website: buff.ly/mqOxmQX

The AHA’s Careers for History Majors booklet provides data about the professional prospects of history majors, practical advice about jobs and employment, & essays on how studying history prepares students for a range of exciting and fulfilling career paths. Recruit and engage history majors today!

Current students @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social APPLY for a fall virtual three-part Oral History Workshop led by award-winning oral historian Dr. Cynthia Tobar hosted by @humanitiescuny.bsky.social x PS2 🔗 centerforthehumanities.org/event/transn... 📅 Deadline Friday, April 24, 2026

🚨Unfortunately, the Peer Mentors have to postpone the happy hour originally scheduled for tonight. They will reach out soon with an alternative date✨

37 potential applicants have already signed up for this medieval studies open house on zoom on Wednesday but that doesn’t mean we don’t have room for more! @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social #medievalsky

Happy Monday! You're in luck @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social because there's still time to regsiter for tomorrow's workshop on Making the Most of Your Dissertation Progress Meeting! Learn more and sign-up on our website: gcwritingcenter.commons.gc.cuny.edu/online-progr...

🌙 Practice good sleep habits: A restful night starts with a consistent routine. Prioritize sleep for better mental health. 🔗 cuny.edu/mentalhealth

#FRHistory 🗃️

TODAY✨ Join the S26 Friends of @minareeslibrary.bsky.social Luncheon @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Guest Speaker @shannonmattern.bsky.social Dir of Creative Research, Metropolitan New York Library Council Register: gc-cuny.libcal.com/event/16308815 @gc-dh.bsky.social @cunygcdi.bsky.social

BOOK TALK HAPPENING TODAY at 3PM!!! 📕@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Digital Pedagogy in Early Modern Studies: Method and Praxis by Andie Silva "The essays in this volume consider how teaching different fields and methods of study can be enhanced and facilitated by technologies."

Upcoming Science Workshop: Intro to Zotero for Citation Management 📚 Thursday, March 26 11:00am - 12:00pm Register @ tinyurl.com/4hxtv5rt

Writing support comes in all different forms. Here's a resource in case you or someone you know needs it:

Join us 3/27 for a conversation between author Andrea Bajani and Profs. André Aciman and Giancarlo Lombardi about Bajani's 2025 Strega Prize-winning novel, “L'anniversario” www.gc.cuny.edu/events/andre...

✨ Highlights from Professor Orisanmi Burton's book talk yesterday. ✨ Thank you Professors Burton and Tanisha Ford for such an engaging and thought-provoking discussion, and the audience for their valuable insights💡✨

✨TODAY✨

Faculty, students, and alumni at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social create art and scholarship that offer fresh takes on cultural luminaries, the struggle for reproductive rights, and the often-overlooked contributions of women from the 19th century through today.

📖 Find a study method that works for you—whether it’s study guides, group sessions, or online tools. Consistent habits help you retain information better! cuny.edu/survivalguide

Applications are open for our Public Humanities Fellowship, which offers up to 10 graduate students at NYU and the Inter-University Doctoral Consortium institutions the opportunity to gain career-building experience with arts & culture organizations. Link in bio! Apply by April 30.

Extraordinary new public humanities resource that curates in near real-time over 50,0000 items from sources/channels of humanities-related scholars who create pubic-facing essays, podcasts, videos, blogs, etc.: publicscholarship.org

Last night we welcomed Lina M. Khan, former FTC Chair, for an enlightening conversation with our own Paul Krugman, research professor in economics. Video of “Affordability, Antitrust, and Inequality” coming soon! Presented with @stone-lis.bsky.social (Photos: Matt Harvey)

Meeting to discuss your diss is an important part of the writing process, but it can be stressful. Join us for "Making the Most of Your Dissertation Progress Meeting" next week @thegradautecenter.bsky.social and learn strategies that can help. Register with the QR or on our website: buff.ly/duYlkgK

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🗣We invite submissions of completed papers, preliminary findings, and works in progress, including a Master’s thesis, first or second-year research projects, and dissertation chapters. Please submit a 250-word abstract along with a brief bio to [email protected] by January 19, 2026.

Professor Emerita Marta Petrusewicz was a longtime member of the History program faculty at the Graduate Center and Hunter College 💙

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