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...

A conference exploring the intersections of LGBTQ & class, w/ keynotes by queer labor organizer Anne Balay, queer-caste theorist Anjali Arondekar, and genderqueer, disabled, class writer Eli Clare. Sliding scale registration! centerforthehumanities.org/event/queer-...

Two weeks!

Next week!

Join us for an afternoon of talks and performances in conjunction with exhibition Sovereign Acts III at The James Gallery. The exhibition explores the relationship between nineteenth century performing “Indians” and contemporary performance art. 4/15, 4pm centerforthehumanities.org/event/this-p...

A conference exploring the intersections of LGBTQ & class, w/ keynotes by queer labor organizer Anne Balay, queer-caste theorist Anjali Arondekar, and genderqueer, disabled, class writer Eli Clare. Sliding scale registration! centerforthehumanities.org/event/queer-...

SUNDAY!

We are excited to share photos and video from some of our latest events. First, the @cunypoetics.bsky.social Fellows Showcase, where they were able to share their in-progress archival projects. centerforthehumanities.org/event/lost-a... @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

THIS STARTS TODAY!

Join the Center for the Study of Women and Society in our screening of Chavela (2017), a documentary about the pioneering ranchera singer, Chavela Vargas. centerforthehumanities.org/event/chavela/ @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

Join @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social ERI/PS2 fellows Ian G. Williams, Seon Britton & Jaclyn Reyes at Open Data Week 2026 • Tues, Mar 24 at 6pm opendataweek.nyc/event/forgin... @humanitiescuny.bsky.social @gcsocialwelfare.bsky.social @cunygcsociology.bsky.social @cunygcdi.bsky.social

A beautiful and urgent conversation on innocence yesterday between the brilliant Miriam Ticktin and Ruth Wilson Gilmore — the best of @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @cuny.edu @humanitiescuny.bsky.social

What a beautiful night, full of games and food and laughter! For more photos, and more about this gorgeous, free education tool, see our website: centerforthehumanities.org/event/la-lot...

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

Speaking as bad feminists and feminist killjoys, Sara Ahmed and @roxanegay.bsky.social share reflections on how we can refuse compliance with power, and on why we need to say no as boldly, creatively and collectively as we can. centerforthehumanities.org/event/sara-a... @feministpress.bsky.social

TOMORROW!

TOMORROW!

Lots coming up @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social ! See thread for more!

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

From the CUNY Adjunct Incubator, @dessiezagorcheva.bsky.social on her work to help teachers help students navigate information online! centerforthehumanities.org/enhancing-me... @cunygcps2.bsky.social @laguardiacc.bsky.social

TONIGHT!

New from the CUNY Adjunct Incubator project! Spotlight on Hannah Weiss and her proposal to utilize the public schools of NYC for tenant legal clinics and outreach. Please read for her insight, as well as a list of resources. centerforthehumanities.org/hannah-weiss... @huntercollege.bsky.social

TONIGHT!

This is breaking for lunch, but if you're at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social feel free to drop in for an afternoon panel! No need to register.

Deadline FRIDAY! Please see our website for more information.

TOMORROW! Excited to share this project that came out of L&F Fellowship research by Cortnie Belser! @manifoldscholar.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

THURSDAY!

THURSDAY! Come celebrate this gorgeously illustrated game and teaching tool! centerforthehumanities.org/event/la-lot...

TOMORROW! Visit our website to register and for full panel descriptions!

NEXT WEEK!

MONDAY!

TODAY!

Graduating students – last chance for the Dissertation Showcase! Apply by Sun, 3/8 to be a part of this year’s event, on Mon, 5/11. Receive coaching in public speaking & honorarium. Info & application at: gc.cuny.edu/dissertation... Pictured: Katherine Anderson (Biology) presenting in 2025

This season of the Ukrainian Contemporary Music Festival celebrates the rich diversity of peoples, landscapes, and musical practices that make up Ukraine’s cultural identity today. Pay-what-you-can tickets are available for students! centerforthehumanities.org/event/2026-u...

Poetry at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social ! centerforthehumanities.org/event/mother...

Now in its second year, this is a half-day colloquium curated by history doctoral students at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social. Please join us for an afternoon panel, followed by an evening keynote with Nasser Abourahme and Nadia Abu El-Haj. centerforthehumanities.org/event/palest...

Ticktin shows how innocence focuses on individual victims and saviors, foreclosing forms of collective responsibility. She wants to understand this function, while showing that alternative political forms already exist. centerforthehumanities.org/event/agains... @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

This is TOMORROW! centerforthehumanities.org/event/femini... @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

We are so honored to support this event from Natalie Willens, who was a part of the CUNY Adjunct Incubator. We hope you can make it!

Graduating students: apply by 3/8 to be part of this year’s Dissertation Showcase on 5/11. Present your research in a brief TED-style talk. Participants receive coaching, honorarium. Apply now: gc.cuny.edu/dissertation... Pictured: Miguel Rodriguez (Social Welfare) at the 2025 showcase

Full list of panels and presenters is now up on our website! Organizers working for free education, affordable housing, cops off campus, campus labor, accessible childcare, BDS, and other struggles. centerforthehumanities.org/event/studen... @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

Join us for a book talk featuring @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social alum, @paigingbrenna.bsky.social , as we discuss the research that went into Pills & Protest: Abortion Access in Ireland, her newest publication. centerforthehumanities.org/event/book-t...

Exploring where biodiversity lives in NYC, how we can rewild urban landscapes and who shapes the future of nature in the city. We’ll consider what it would look like to elevate ecology as a core part of civic life. centerforthehumanities.org/event/making... @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

A celebration of new and ongoing work, together, we will think through the newest surge of attacks on the arts, capitulation of art institutions to conservative demands, and the tensions between art as liberatory cultural front and as liberal assimilation. centerforthehumanities.org/event/poetic...

I helped organize this event for two of my wonderful "seminar sisters" in Women's Writing Women's Lives and moderated a talented student in @bam-bio-mem.bsky.social Can't wait! @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social #lifewriting

Janice P. Nimurawill present her work on Rachel Carson and some of the women who preceded her as generators of wonder in the natural world. In this era of mounting environmental crisis, their stories have never been more important. centerforthehumanities.org/event/janice...

LAST DAY to send in your proposals! centerforthehumanities.org/what-we-desi... @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @cunyenglish.bsky.social @complitgccuny.bsky.social

Forrest Sparks and Kendra Sullivan from @humanitiescuny.bsky.social have provided amazing leadership in the planning process, engaging Hunter College community members in organizing the support committees for the project, and soliciting students to be part of assembly.