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You are cordially invited to a virtual screening of the film Defying My Disability, followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Ramzi Maqdisi.
Spencer Caplan, a computational linguist and psycholinguist, looks at questions intersecting linguistics, computation, and cognition with a particular focus on language acquisition and language ...
Is the humanities degree going the way of the dodo bird? An article in The New Yorker, “ The End of the English Major,” posits as a eulogy for the bustling humanities programs of yesteryear, citing ...
Graduate Center experts weigh in on how professors can reap the benefits and avoid the pitfalls of ChatGPT.
In her new book, “One Quarter of the Nation,” Professor Nancy Foner examines the ways that immigrants have shaped U.S. culture and society.
Professor Christopher Loperena is the author of “The Ends of Paradise: Race, Extraction, and the Struggle for Black Life in Honduras.” Garifuna, a Black Indigenous people whose presence in Honduras ...
Andrea Alù is best known for his breakthroughs in invisibility cloaking, or making objects transparent to incoming microwave signals. He realized the first freestanding three-dimensional invisibility ...
A new study finds that temperature spikes are driving rates of violent crimes in American cities.
The CUNY Graduate Center has been awarded a $1 million grant by Google.org for a three-year initiative led by its Teaching and Learning Center to help CUNY faculty and graduate student instructors ...
Professor David Lohman, author of “The Lives of Butterflies,” explains why concern for the monarch butterfly obscures a bigger threat.
Today, in a long-anticipated ruling, the Supreme revoked the constitutional right to an abortion, overturning Roe v. Wade. Graduate Center scholars and activists weighed in on what the decision in ...
The fellowship is designed to enhance Black, race and ethnic studies scholarship and teaching at CUNY and is part of a $3 million, Mellon Foundation-funded initiative.