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On Mon (4/3, 6:30p) we welcome Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi for a special conversation with Distinguished Professor Paul Krugman. Although in-person reservations are full, you can join the livestream - register here: gc-cuny-edu.zoom.us/webinar/…
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Author Roxane Gay (@rgay) will be awarded an honorary degree from @GC_CUNY! Learn more about her distinguished career as “a champion of women” bit.ly/2E9S7TM
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A quick selfie with @Lin_Manuel and @Vegalteno before Luis Miranda receives an honorary degree at @GC_CUNY commencement! #GC2019 #WetheGC #Classof2019
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Ph.D. candidate Nantasha Williams (@cmnantashaw) was elected to the New York City Council, which, for the first time in history, is made up of a majority of women bit.ly/WomensHistory22 #WomensHistoryMonth
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Congratulations to Prof. Mandë Holford (@scimaven), who is the first-ever CUNY researcher to win a prestigious @NIH Pioneer award! The award will total more than $47.7M over five years for her trailblazing research on venom gc.cuny.edu/news/mande-holfo… @gc_biochemphd @GC_ChemistryPhD
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The Fall 2020 Seminar in Applied Economics presents Nobel Laureate @paulkrugman and his presentation on “Why did the trade war fail?” Please join our webinar on 10/27 at noon to hear more ow.ly/Ym8d50BYdCI @stone_lis
ALT Fall 2020 Seminar in Applied Economics; Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman presents "Why did the trade war fail?" Oct. 27, 2020 at 12 p.m. on Zoom
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Congratulations to Social Welfare Ph.D. student Nantasha Williams (@nantasha2021), who was sworn in to the @NYCCouncil!
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Tonight (4/3, 6:30p)! Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi joins in conversation with Distinguished Professor Paul Krugman. In-person reservations are full, but you can still register to watch the livestream: gc-cuny-edu.zoom.us/webinar/…
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Congratulations, Prof. @CarlaShedd, whose book “Unequal City” was included on @zoramag’s list of the 100 greatest books by African American women! bit.ly/2N5dytx #Zora100
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Congratulations to Professor @mkgold and the @ManifoldScholar team for securing a $789K grant from the Mellon Foundation for their web-based publishing platform that is poised to change the way we read bit.ly/2jo4NM0
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Prof. @paulkrugman discusses the Biden American Rescue package, estimating this economic package will inject +8 percent growth into the US economy and help Americans overcome #COVID19. But he warns the political situation remains precarious bit.ly/3uO6qWB @stone_lis
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Congratulations to Prof. Heba Gowayed (@hebagowayed)! Her book "Refuge," a deep dive into the lives of Syrians seeking asylum, won the Oliver Cromwell Cox Award from @ASAnews. She shares advice for fellow writers 📚🏆 gc.cuny.edu/news/sociology-p… @cunygcsociology @Hunter_College
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Prof. @PaulKrugman discusses the dire economic situation in the U.S. and beyond during an appearance on CNN's @FareedZakaria GPS program cnn.it/2xaALFV
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Congratulations, Distinguished Prof. @kevinnadal, who has become one of the youngest distinguished professors at @CUNY and the first Asian American and second person of color at @JohnJayCollege to hold the title! bit.ly/30SXggW
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Ph.D. student @Jawanza James Williams has a long history of political organizing and is now a leader at @VOCALNewYork. Once homeless and saddled with student debt, he shares his story and explains what he hopes to do in the @GC_PoliSci doctoral program gc.cuny.edu/news/formerly-ho…
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"You have to be frightened, and angry, and afraid": #LarryKramer on #activism, in conversation with @CharlesMBlow @GC_CUNY
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Coming 11/1, 6:30p ET! Visions of #Inequality: From the French Revolution to the End of the Cold War - @BrankoMilan in conversation with @paulkrugman, @claraemattei & Donald Robotham, @JanetGornick moderates. Reserve to join in person or online: gc.cuny.edu/events/visions-i…
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TONIGHT: @gabriel_zucman & Emmanuel Saez talk about their new book “The Triumph of Injustice: How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay” in a discussion with @paulkrugman @lilybatch and @JanetGornick. Watch the livestream at 6:30p bit.ly/LivestreamGC @stone_lis
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Thank you to Ruth Wilson Gilmore & Mariame Kaba for a fascinating discussion tonight! The video will stay up on Facebook and will be posted to the GC's YouTube page. Thanks for watching! @rwgilmoregirls
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We were honored to welcome Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi to @GC_CUNY recently for a discussion with @paulkrugman, presented w/@stone_lis. If you missed their conversation, or want to watch it again, a video is now available: piped.video/TfwffrRZtvE Thank you, @SpeakerPelosi!
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Important announcement: GC student #SairaRafiee allowed U.S. re-entry. #EO bit.ly/GCSairaRafieeUpdate
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The Graduate Center is pleased to announce a $9.5 million gift from the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Foundation to @stone_lis to study the causes, nature, and consequences of socio-economic inequality in the United States and around the world bit.ly/3qUgPha 1/3
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Check in with Prof. @paulkrugman, who will be a guest on @MSNBC with @Lawrence O'Donnell on @TheLastWord tonight (4/15) at 10:20p #LastWord
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ICYMI, watch the video of Angus Deaton and @paulkrugman in Conversation - now on YouTube! piped.video/g3WfzXUce2E - two Nobel laureates discuss the role of the economist in today's political landscape. Presented w/@stone_lis, intro @JanetGornick. cc: @CUNYGCECON @cunytv @CUNY
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ICYMI, watch the video of our sold-out event "Oppenheimer From Biography to Blockbuster: Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas in Conversation with @Kaibird123"! piped.video/XABIUN2Whrs Presented with @biographyctr
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Tonight @ 7:30pm! CHANGE: A World Without Prisons - Ruth Wilson Gilmore in Conversation with Mariame Kaba. Zoom registration is full, but the event will be simulcast on The Graduate Center's Facebook page: facebook.com/theGraduateCent…
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Announcing the spring 2023 season of @GCPresents public programs! Join us in person or via livestream - reserve now: gc.cuny.edu/public-programs Feat. @SpeakerPelosi @jbouie @FlyingWithSara @Vegalteno @paulkrugman & @redrubes14 & many others
ALT Headshots of six of this season's speakers: Speaker of the House Emerita Nancy Pelosi; The New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie; labor leader Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants; community activist Luis Miranda, Jr., president of the Hispanic Federation; Nobel Prize–winning economist Paul Krugman; and filmmaker Yoruba Richen, co-director of a documentary about Rosa Parks.
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We are pleased to announce that actor and civil rights activist @GeorgeTakei will receive an honorary degree at the 57th Commencement of the CUNY Graduate Center on June 2. Learn more and RSVP now gc.cuny.edu/commencement/com…
ALT Honorary Degree Recipient George Takei Known worldwide for his portrayal of Mr. Sulu in the Star Trek television series and films, George Takei has become equally distinguished for his bestselling books and his social justice activism for LGBTQ rights.
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This Wed (11/10 @ 7:30p) don't miss "Imagining the Future: #ScienceFiction & Social Science"! Register: bit.ly/SciFiNov10 Join @paulkrugman @henryfarrell @Ada_Palmer @Noahpinion & @BluejoWalton for an online discussion on sci-fi, #economics, world-building & more.
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We are pleased to welcome two new history professors, Tanisha C. Ford (@SoulistaPhD) and Anne Valk (@anniemvee)! bit.ly/2GjMfb7
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“This is not like 2008,” but “there are a number of warning signs,” says Prof. @paulkrugman. Hear why wnycstudios.org/story/troubl… via @TheTakeaway
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Thank you for a fascinating conversation tonight! Hilton Als of @NewYorker spoke with Prof. @aaciman about his new novel Find Me, his approach to writing, and the fluidity of identity.
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The GC welcomes Emily Drabinski, who starts this month as our first critical pedagogy librarian. She will guide students in using information & making it more accessible. She talks about her new role & why this is an exciting time for libraries. bit.ly/2Ty14jk #critlib
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“Taxes, you know, are of the people, for the people and they are to be decided, you know, democratically,” Emmanuel Saez said last night in a discussion of his book with @gabriel_zucman, “The Triumph of Injustice” with @paulkrugman @lilybatch @JanetGornick @stone_lis @GCPresents
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Announcing a new online event series, CHANGE – register now for September programs: bit.ly/CHANGEFall2020 Feat. Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Mariame Kaba, @FeliciaWongRI @paulkrugman @BrigidSchulte @tressiemcphd @CarlaShedd & @CathyNDavidson
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We are thrilled that a $5M grant from @MellonFdn will support a graduate degree program in Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies at @gc_cuny, the first such program in NY! Learn more gc.cuny.edu/news/5-million-m… @vantrannyc @GCsciences
We're launching New York’s first dedicated graduate degree program in Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies, thanks to a generous $5 million gift from @MellonFdn. The new program builds on our efforts to expand racial & social justice initiatives across CUNY. cuny.edu/mu/forum/2024/03/27…
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Big news! The Graduate Center has won a $3.15M grant from @MellonFdn to expand the CUNY Humanities Alliance (@cunyhums)! In the program, doctoral students support #humanities education at #CommunityColleges bit.ly/36U64l2 #humsCC #Fight4Edu #CUNY
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Congratulations to @DWaldstreicher, who won the 2024 George Washington Prize for his biography of Phillis Wheatley!
gc.cuny.edu/news/david-walds… @HistoryGc @MountVernon
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NEW ONLINE EVENT, 6/18 - Reducing Inequality Now – feat. @DarrickHamilton, @paulkrugman, @portereduardo & moderated by @JanetGornick - register today on zoom:
gc-cuny.zoom.us/webinar/regi… Presented with @stone_lis
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GC VP for Student Affairs Matt Schoengood (left) welcomes #SairaRafiee back! bit.ly/GCSairaRafieeUpdate #CUNYunited #NoBanNoWall #EO
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“Professor Katherine Verdery has profoundly shaped Russian and East European Studies and core debates in the social sciences,” @aseeestudies said in awarding her the 2020 Distinguished Contributions to Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Award ow.ly/Yv0950BMyS0
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Congratulations to CUNY's inaugural cohort of Black, Race and Ethnic Studies Fellows! The 65 doctoral students and faculty from 16 CUNY campuses will catalyze innovative and collaborative research and education in BRES across @CUNY gc.cuny.edu/news/black-race-… @vantrannyc @MellonFdn
ALT Professors Martin D. Ruck (left) and Van C. Tran (right) with 10 of the 20 Graduate Center Ph.D. candidates who were named 2023 BRES Doctoral Fellows (Photo credit: Alex Irklievski)
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Congratulations to Ph.D. candidate Eileen Gonzales @egonzales788! She was awarded a prestigious 51 Pegasi b Fellowship from @HSFdn, which provides up to $375,000 in funding bit.ly/2Ujs44T @amnh @GCSciences
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Congratulations to alumna @christinefolch, who was named a 2021 Andrew @CarnegieCorp Fellow, receiving $200K for a two-year study of sustainable development in Paraguay! bit.ly/3wqVnmF @GCcunyAnthro #AnthroTwitter
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Derrick Palmer (@DerrickPalmer_) & Chris Smalls (@Shut_downAmazon) - featured in TIME100 2022 - will join our post-screening discussion of the new film @americonneddoc, in which they appear. Hear them speak at @GC_CUNY on Wed, 10/12, 6:30p! time.com/collection/100-most…
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The Graduate Center community is deeply saddened by the passing of Distinguished Professor Emeritus Stanley Aronowitz, a scholar of labor and social movements and a civil and labor rights activist bit.ly/3D1S9tG @GCUrbanEd @cunygcsociology
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Our fall season of free public programs was just announced, and many people are signing up — reserve now to join us in person or via livestream! gc.cuny.edu/public-programs @CUNY @WalterIsaacson #Oppenheimer
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Join us in welcoming our new faculty members: Caitlin Meehye Beach in @GCArtHistory; Anaar Desai-Stephens in @cunygcmusic; Jean Beaman (@jean23bean) in @cunygcsociology; and Aliqae Geraci (@aliqaesong) at the @cunyGClibrary gc.cuny.edu/news/announcing-…
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Congratulations to #CallMeByYourName and James Ivory for winning Best Adapted Screenplay based on the novel of the same name by @GC_CUNY Prof. André Aciman.! #Oscars
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Announcing the spring 2020 season of public programs, feat. @staceyabrams, @paulkrugman, @JoyAnnReid, @KenBurns, @PikettyLeMonde & many others! Reserve now at: bit.ly/GCSpring2020 @GCPresents
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Join us Tues 10/1 at 6:30p for "Perceptions of the Economy and the Impact on the Election" - @dorianwarren leads a discussion w/@paulkrugman @fstockman @ernietedeschi - reserve for this free in-person & online event: gc.cuny.edu/events/perceptio… Presented w/@stone_lis
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Join Nobel Laureate Dr. Katalin Karikó to explore the mRNA breakthroughs behind COVID-19 vaccines and her inspiring journey in science! 💉✨ #NobelPrize #mRNA #COVID19 #ScienceAndMedicine @kkariko @carlzimmer @CSHL
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Big news! Thanks to a $4 million grant from @SimonsFdn, our new #astrophysics master’s program will be fully funded! That means all students will attend tuition-free and get a stipend for living expenses eurekalert.org/news-releases…
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Congratulations to Prof. Cindi Katz on winning the Lifetime Achievement Honors from the American Association of Geographers (@theAAG) for her enduring contributions to feminist scholarship and social theory! @CUNYGCEES @GCsciences aag.org/2024-aag-awards-reco…
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Wed, 2/17, 7:30pm: A panel of experts discusses how to rebuild fairly, in the event “Economic Recovery for Whom?” Feat. @karlbykarlsmith, @hshierholz, Ellen Zentner of @MorganStanley & @paulkrugman - RESERVE: bit.ly/Feb17Zoom Presented w/@stone_lis
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The Graduate Center community is immensely saddened by the passing of Distinguished Professor Charles W. Mills, an esteemed scholar and treasured colleague and mentor whose loss is deeply felt
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Part of our new season! FEB. 17 @ 7:30: “Economic Recovery for Whom?” features @karlbykarlsmith, @hshierholz, Ellen Zentner of @MorganStanley & @paulkrugman. RESERVE: bit.ly/Feb17EconRecovery Presented w/@stone_lis
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We were honored to welcome Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi last night for an unforgettable discussion with Distinguished Professor Paul Krugman. Video coming soon! (Photo: Paula Vlodkowsky)
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Announcing the spring 2024 season of public programs! Join us in person or via livestream - reserve now: gc.cuny.edu/public-programs Feat. ornithologist Mark Hauber, flamenco master Rafael Riqueni, art historian Claire Bishop, @KDonfried @paulkrugman @WilliamHermes & more! @CUNY
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Congratulations, Prof. Bianca Williams (@biancaphd), who was named a @MellonFdn/@ACLS1919 Scholars and Society Fellow! She will be working on “AGENCY + CARE: Black Women’s Literature and the Power of Well-Read Black Girl(s)” bit.ly/3emRHvB @wellreadblkgirl @PublicsLab
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Congratulations to Prof. Ruth Wilson Gilmore, whose seminal book, “Golden Gulag,” was chosen for the @nationalbook Foundation’s Literature for Justice program, aimed at encouraging people to rethink mass incarceration bit.ly/33jyx4f @CUNYGCEES
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It was our pleasure to welcome @SenSchumer to the @asrc_gc yesterday to discuss the United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 (USICA), which has a goal of investing in science and training people to do the jobs that these investments create. @PresGarrell explains:
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Wed, 10/6 @ 7:30p - the authors of "Survival of the City" join in a discussion w/@michelleinbklyn, @paulkrugman & NYC Deputy Mayor J. Phillip Thompson - register: bit.ly/SurvivalOct6 @stone_lis
"An incisive, engaging analysis of the real challenges posed by pandemics and other threats to urban life.” —Ingrid Gould Ellen
Learn more about Survival of the City by Edward Glaeser and @Cutler_econ here: ow.ly/PNNZ50FXaVm
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10/6 @ 7:30p - join us for a discussion of the new book Survival of the City - reserve: bit.ly/SurvivalOct6 Feat. authors Edward Glaeser & @Cutler_econ of @Harvard, Deputy Mayor J. Phillip Thompson @NYCMayorsOffice, @michelleinbklyn & @paulkrugman
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Congratulations to Prof. Dána-Ain Davis on her book winning two awards! bit.ly/3kWzZjv @DanaDav97474914 @GCcunyAnthro @GCCenterWomen @NYUpress
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Calvin John Smiley (@uptownkastro) has helped bring CUNY college credit courses to New York City juvenile facilities.
Help us celebrate his work at the Graduate Center Alumni Awards on May 6 gc.cuny.edu/news/announcing-…
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#SummerReads: Learn about the challenges faced by Garifuna, a Black Indigenous people in Honduras, in “The Ends of Paradise: Race, Extraction, and the Struggle for Black Life in Honduras,” by Prof. Christopher Loperena gc.cuny.edu/news/summer-book… @gccunyanthro @stanfordpress
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Join us in welcoming Joshua C. Brumberg (@gcsciences) as interim president of the CUNY Graduate Center! Read @ChancellorCUNY’s announcement gc.cuny.edu/news/joshua-c-br…
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This year’s Dissertation Showcase will be a special online event – tune in Tues, May 19 @ 7:30 pm: piped.video/user/GradCenterC… Students from diverse disciplines present their Ph.D. dissertations in just 3 min each. Join us for a fast-paced tour of doctoral research at the GC!
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ICYMI - watch "Perceptions of the Economy and the Impact on the Election" feat. @dorianwarren @paulkrugman @fstockman & @ernietedeschi, presented w/@stone_lis – video now on YouTube! piped.video/IbqI936SaoQ
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“We are a student body of working-class people, people of color, queer folk of every stripe, and immigrants, whose belonging to CUNY allows us to pave a meaningful future with honesty and decency...” -Ashna Ali @doctordushtu #GC2019 #WetheGC #Classof2019
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ICYMI, the video of this week's event "Imagining the Future: #ScienceFiction & Social Science" is now up! piped.video/ilfcR-J85X8 Feat. @paulkrugman @Ada_Palmer @BluejoWalton @henryfarrell & @Noahpinion. Thanks for watching & please share! @stone_lis @torbooks
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Are we headed toward a recession? @paulkrugman weighs in on @cunytv and shares one proposal he says could help the economy bit.ly/2ZsT457
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Congratulations to Lisa Rhody (@lmrhody) and The Graduate Center’s digital initiatives team on securing a generous $250k @NEHgov grant for an expanded version of the highly successful Digital Humanities Research Institute bit.ly/33yU6fd @dhinstitutes
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Congratulations and thanks to @asrc_gc Nanoscience Initiative Dir. Rein Ulijn for landing the ASRC’s designation as a NY State Center for Advanced Technology for sensor development! This is a big win for @CUNY scientists and New Yorkers bit.ly/2Ln23NX @EmpireStateDev
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Wed, 4/14 @ 7:30! "Is Globalization Over?" A panel feat. @ChadBown @SoumayaKeynes @paulkrugman & Marc Levinson addresses the new global economy. Register on Zoom: bit.ly/GlobalizationApr14
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Coming Wed, 5/22 at 6:30p ET - @paulkrugman speaks with @henryfarrell & @ANewman_forward about their new book "Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy" - reserve to join in person or online: gc.cuny.edu/events/undergrou… @stone_lis @HenryHolt
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Alumna @JetMJVonk has become a leading figure in the study of dementia and language in the aging brain and is starting a new role as an assistant professor of neurology at the University of California San Francisco Memory and Aging Center. Congrats! gc.cuny.edu/news/science-alu…
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Welcome back, students! Starting today, students can reserve study space at the Mina Rees Library (@cunyGClibrary). Learn more: bit.ly/3x0krkj
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“The coronavirus has seeded a much-needed conversation about building a more equal society,” writes Prof. @CoreyRobin for the @NewYorker. “It’s time for a similar conversation about the academy” bit.ly/2L7JNHd @GC_PoliSci @BklynCollege411
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Congratulations to Prof. @mattbrimnyc, whose book “Poor Queer Studies” won the 2021 Jake Ryan and Charles Sackrey Award from @wcstudies! bit.ly/3vOSESR #Pride #PrideMonth2021 @csi @DukePress @CSIDolphins @GCCenterWomen @CSILGBTQ
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ICYMI, video of the recent event "Making Sense of the Unpredictable Economy" is now up on Youtube: piped.video/7f1gYw8HRxM - @paulkrugman leads a discussion w/@karlbykarlsmith @Claudia_Sahm & @GagnonMacro. Welcome by @PresGarrell, intro by @JanetGornick of @stone_lis
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We are thrilled to welcome Joshua C. Brumberg (@GCsciences) as the new president of the Graduate Center! A @CUNY veteran with 22 years of experience, he begins his role after serving as our interim president and today shared his vision for our school gc.cuny.edu/news/joshua-c-br…
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Looking for some interesting books for your summer reading lists? Grad Center scholars share what they’re reading, including @HermanBennett1, @GCSciences, @PresGarrell, @JanetGornick, @chuckliu, @JohnCTorpey, @BrankoMilan, and @PaulKrugman gc.cuny.edu/news/sports-sci-…
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Congratulations to Ph.D. student Swastik Pattanashetty Gangadharappa (@PgSwastik), who won a $67K predoctoral fellowship from the @American_Heart Association! He shares how to find funding as an international student gc.cuny.edu/news/biology-phd… @gradcenterbio
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Congratulations to Sociology Ph.D. students Viktor Bensus (@VBensus) and Joseph van der Naald, who won dissertation grants from the Russell Sage Foundation (@RussellSageFdn) and the American Sociological Association (@ASAnews )! gc.cuny.edu/news/sociology-p… @cunygcsociology
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Coming Wed 10/19, 6:30p - @paulkrugman leads a timely discussion, "Making Sense of the Unpredictable Economy" - feat. @karlbykarlsmith @GagnonMacro & @Claudia_Sahm. Reserve (in-person & livestream): gc.cuny.edu/events/making-se… #inflation
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Congratulations to Ph.D. student Augustine Onyema (@augustinec0339), who has received two substantial fellowships, about $55,000 combined, for his cancer-related dissertation research gc.cuny.edu/news/biochemistr… @gc_biochemphd
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The Mellon Foundation recently awarded CUNY $5M to help us launch New York's first dedicated graduate degree program in Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies (BRES)! In light of this news, we reached out to several of our BRES Fellows, to reflect on the importance of this milestone
Our BRES Fellows reflected on the significance of a new BRES Ph.D. program cuny.edu/academics/current-i…
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Congratulations to the @cunycommons on its 10th anniversary! See how the collaborative academic social network has grown to 20K users and encompasses everything from course websites to CUNY Pie, a pizza reviewing group bit.ly/38PSCA3 @mkgold
ALT The team behind the CUNY Academic Commons poses for a photo in The Graduate Center
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We’re celebrating Graduate Center scholars who are changing perspectives on African Americans and drawing attention to critical issues ow.ly/XgrR30qgak7 #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistory365
@CarlaShedd @scimaven @HermanBennett1 @SoulistaPhD @TsedaleMelaku @jeremyesawyer
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Prof. @mucahitbilici reflects on how the #911attack and the U.S. response to it have affected the American Muslim community bit.ly/3E8orUk #911Anniversary @JohnJayCollege @cunygcsociology
ALT Professor Mucahit Bilici
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Thank you to our brilliant panelists @CarlaShedd @tressiemcphd & @CathyNDavidson for a great conversation! The video of “Making Education More Equitable” will stay up on Facebook & will be posted to the GC's YouTube page. Thanks to all who watched & tweeted!
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Professors @stevebrier and Michelle Fine make the case for funding @CUNY: “Now is the time to build/repair facilities, hire full-time faculty members who reflect the rich diversity of our students, and pay our adjuncts what they are worth” bit.ly/2PxAgvY @GCUrbanEd
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Congratulations Luis A. Miranda, Jr. (@Vegalteno), who was awarded an honorary degree at the @GC_CUNY commencement! @Joyclassicist
ALT Luis Miranda and Joy Connolly at The Graduate Center commencement
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In our 2020 Dissertation Showcase, see @RobertPRobinson of @GCUrbanEd & @IRADAC_GC share his research on the untold history of the Black Panthers’ contributions to education in urban America. Watch Tues, May 19 @ 7:30: ow.ly/lCjj50zGvhl
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The issues at the root of the George Floyd protests have long been top of mind for our faculty, students, and alumni. Explore the work of these 13 scholars bit.ly/2Y79A8a
@CarlaShedd @m_navaramos @ronaldfday @BrandondelPozo @drphilgoff @sethalow @jeremyesawyer
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