PS2 @CUNY Center for the Humanities
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PS2 (Public Scholarship Practice Space) @humanitiescuny honors the past, present & future of public scholarship @thegraduatecenter • bit.ly/cunygcps2
Congrats co-curators Molly Garfinkel & Jodi Waynberg: ART/WORK now at the James Gallery @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social ART/WORK is the first major exhibition to examine the impact & lasting legacy of the CETA arts programs in the U.S. www.gc.cuny.edu/events/artwo... FREE & Open to the Public
… and we’re back. Welcome to the 26/27 Academic Year 💙 @humanitiescuny.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social
🎓 Considering a PhD? Join MALS for a practical session on navigating the application process. 📅 Sept. 16 | 6:30 PM | Online Register via Eventbrite. #MALS #CUNY #PhDApplications
Introducing the newest member of PS2 @humanitiescuny.bsky.social — a warm hello to Jaïra Placide, Presidential Research Fellow @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @cunyenglish.bsky.social centerforthehumanities.org/person/jaira...
New semester, new goals! Welcome to the start of the fall semester ✨
New faces, new connections, and a new academic year: Highlights from Graduate Center orientation as we welcomed our newest students to the CUNY community. #GradSchool #GraduateSchool #CUNY #Orientation #FirstDayofSchool #BackToSchool
Interested in spending 2 years at the Stone Center in NYC, studying inequality? See our call for postdoc applications. Two 2-year positions, starting Aug 2027. One focused on wealth inequality, the other more broadly on economic inequality. Apply by Nov. 2! 🍎 stonecenter.gc.cuny.edu/applications...
Applications Are Open for Two Postdoctoral Positions at the GC CUNY Stone Center - Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality
The Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality is seeking applicants for a ninth cohort of postdoctoral scholars. These full-time, two-year positions will begin in August 2026.
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Happy orientation day! If you want to learn more about the services and support available from the Writing Center, check out our website: gcwritingcenter.commons.gc.cuny.edu You can do it (and we can help)!
The Writing Center
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CUNY Graduate Center@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social · 3w agoIt’s a full house at orientation today! Welcome to our new students!
Want to use your Ph.D. to shape public policy? Alumni Ruth Delaney and Samuel Stein share insights and tips on how to step into research and policy jobs from graduate school www.gc.cuny.edu/news/how-go-... @eesgccuny.bsky.social @cunygcsociology.bsky.social @liberalstudiesgc.bsky.social
How to Go From a Ph.D. to a Public Policy Career
Alumni Ruth Delaney and Samuel Stein are applying what they studied as Ph.D.s in roles advocating for housing and criminal justice reform, and shared how students and fellow alumni can pursue similar…
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Today, the @nytimes.com published an obituary marking the accomplishments and legacy of @baruch.cuny.edu @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @historygc.bsky.social prof. Johanna Fernández. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/u...
Johanna Fernández, Historian of the Young Lords, Dies at 55
She wrote an award-winning book about the leftist collective, a Latino counterpart to the Black Panthers.
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Ruthie Wilson Gilmore recommends three books every radical should read
@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social friends: apply for this role at @humanitiescuny.bsky.social at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social if humanities / humanistic social sciences, public scholarship, small org ops, & comms are your things. An excellent opportunity, closes tomorrow night.
Ph.D. Program in Social Welfare at The CUNY Graduate Center@gcsocialwelfare.bsky.social · 3mo agoDeadline tomorrow (Friday 6/12/26 at 11:59pm): Presidential Research Fellow with The Center For The Humanities at The Graduate Center. Apply at centerforthehumaniti...
Prof. Jean Beaman (@jean23bean.bsky.social) is helping reshape migration studies with a new book that puts intersectionality at the center of the conversation
How Migration Looks Different When You Change the Lens
Professor Jean Beaman co-edited “The Oxford Handbook of Intersectional Approaches to Migration, Gender, and Sexuality,” a new volume that examines migration through gender, sexuality, race, class,…
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Shout out to our ERI/ PS2 fellows @humanitiescuny.bsky.social who graduated last week @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Dr. Fátima Vélez (2024) LAILAC • Dr. jay elyse sayers (2025) @eesgccuny.bsky.social • Psychology: Dr. Frances Howell (202), Dr. Joanna Beltrán Girón (2024), Dr. Joshua Adler (2025)
Qween Jean is coming to the Graduate Center. Join CLAGS for the 10th Annual José Muñoz Award and a conversation with the celebrated costume designer, activist, and founder of Black Trans Liberation. 📅 June 15 | 6:30 PM 🎟️ Free with registration: www.gc.cuny.edu/events/annua...
We would like to remind students that the Wellness Center is open to serve you through the summer months. We have support groups with space available, and new offerings kicking off in the Fall! Full list of support groups and their descriptions: www.gc.cuny.edu/scs @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social
There is no better advertisement of what we do at the Graduate Center than the work of our students - and this video is the ultimate example of how our students research is allowing us to live up to our lofty goal of conducting research for the public good. Give it a watch and see for yourself.
CUNY Graduate Center@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social · 3mo agoICYMI, watch this year’s Dissertation Showcase – video now available! youtu.be/9ol0o5ZqHBg 12 graduating students present their research in 3 min each. Check out this fun, fast-paced event celebrating doctoral research at @cuny.edu ! Hosted by @joshbrumberg.bsky.social
ICYMI, watch this year’s Dissertation Showcase – video now available! youtu.be/9ol0o5ZqHBg 12 graduating students present their research in 3 min each. Check out this fun, fast-paced event celebrating doctoral research at @cuny.edu ! Hosted by @joshbrumberg.bsky.social
Inside the CUNY Graduate Center: A Dissertation Showcase
YouTube video by CUNY Graduate Center
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Congrats to our MALS Class of 2026🎓👏🙌🎉🔥!
We're still basking in the glow of our graduates! Here are some favorite shots from the ceremony 🎓❤️
It is the creation of new knowledge by our community of scholars that gives us all hope
Roxanne Shirazi@roxanneshirazi.bsky.social · 4mo agoIt's graduation day, so I get to celebrate all of our new dissertations and theses in this massive year-in-review post! The work is never easy, but to cross that finish line during our omnicrisis is even more impressive. Congratulations to all of our grads, from the @minareeslibrary.bsky.social! 🥳
The moment we've all been waiting for, the hooding of our graduates! A hearty congratulations to all!
June is here @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social and our first workshop is coming up soon! Check out the full schedule and register on our website: buff.ly/vCF1Glt
Congratulations to Prof. Laura Westengard, who was named a 2026 Pride Trailblazer by @cityandstateny.bsky.social! www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...
The 2026 Pride Trailblazers
New York’s LGBTQ+ leaders
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It's graduation day, so I get to celebrate all of our new dissertations and theses in this massive year-in-review post! The work is never easy, but to cross that finish line during our omnicrisis is even more impressive. Congratulations to all of our grads, from the @minareeslibrary.bsky.social! 🥳
Dissertations and Theses Year-in-Review, 2025–26 - Graduate Center Library Blog
Today is Commencement Day at the Graduate Center, and we are again marking the occasion by celebrating the culminating works of our graduates, most of which are deposited in the Mina Rees Library to b...
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PS2 x @humanitiescuny.bsky.social congratulates our friend & colleague Kemi Ilesanmi on her Honorary Doctorate to be awarded at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social 2026 Commencement Congrats to all of our graduates 🎓🎉💙 Read More www.gc.cuny.edu/commencement...
A fun panel with @cunygcps2.bsky.social and SPCUNY colleagues. Watch the video and read the transcript here. @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @gcsocialwelfare.bsky.social @ccnysustainability.bsky.social
ISOC LIVE@isoc.live · 4mo agoRECAP/RECORDING - Forging Links: Public Scholarship, Civic Tech & Open Data isoclivecivic.substack.com/p/forging-li... #NYCOpenData #OpenDataWeek #civictech #digitalequity #publicscholarship @nycmesh.bsky.social @igraywill.bsky.social @beta.nyc
