Today!

PS2 @CUNY Center for the Humanities@cunygcps2.bsky.social · 7h ago

TODAY • Join scholar Sara McDougall @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social as she discusses her new book Justice for Jehanne @universitypress.cambridge.org with Swapna Banerjee & Deborah Lutz Last few tix: centerforthehumanities.org/event/justic...

History Ph.D. candidate Rachel B. Tiven reveals how the strategies that won women the vote can help defend voting rights today on The Thought Project podcast with @tanyadomi.bsky.social www.gc.cuny.edu/news/how-wom...

📣Help us spread the word: our Open House 2026 is coming! See yourself in Grad School! 🗓️ November 4 ⏰ 5:30 - 6:30 PM (Zoom) 🗓️ November 5 (in person) ⏰ 12:30 - 2:00 PM 💌 RSVP to history@gc.cuny.edu @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @baruchhistory.bsky.social @historydeptbc.bsky.social

📣Fifth Annual Judith S. Stein Lecture in Political Economy. ✨Speaker: Brian DeLay✨ November 12, 2026, 6:30 PM 📍Graduate Center, CUNY, Skylight Room 📍Hybrid event - RSVP: 📩In-Person: email history@gc.cuny.edu 💻Online: Register at bit.ly/Stein2026 @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

🎖️🥂 You are invited to celebrate The National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of New York (which has been sponsoring a dissertation fellowship for over 50 years!) and this year’s 2026 Caroline Brown Educational Award recipient, David Pultz! #GChistoryStudents #phdlife #fellowship

Quick reminder this Tuesday, 10/13, classes will follow a Monday schedule.

✨Student Spotlight! Our student, Rachel Tiven, was featured on the 𝙏𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙟𝙚𝙘𝙩 podcast at CUNY Graduate Center. In this episode, Tiven talks to host Tanya Domi about the organizing, public protest, and electoral pressure that secured women’s suffrage. Listen here www.gc.cuny.edu/news/how-wom...

✨Student Spotlight! Our student, Rachel Tiven, was featured on the 𝙏𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙟𝙚𝙘𝙩 podcast at CUNY Graduate Center. In this episode, Tiven talks to host Tanya Domi about the organizing, public protest, and electoral pressure that secured women’s suffrage. Listen here www.gc.cuny.edu/news/how-wom...

NYC friends this is happening next Tuesday! Join this discussion about survivors and resilience then and now @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @bam-bio-mem.bsky.social #skystorians #medievalsky #RAINN

Please join us on October 14 at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social for a panel discussion on “AI and the Future of Education” co-sponsored by the CUNY AI Lab and moderated by CAIL co-founder @lukewaltzer.bsky.social. www.gc.cuny.edu/events/ai-an...

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Missed the event? No problem! Watch “American Scoundrel: Roy Cohn's Dark Journey from Joe McCarthy to Donald Trump - Kai Bird and Susan Goldmark in Conversation with Ken Auletta” - now on YouTube: youtu.be/aft2I8B7L-o @kaibirdbiographer.bsky.social @scribnerbooks.bsky.social

American Scoundrel: Roy Cohn Biography - Kai Bird, Susan Goldmark, and Ken Auletta

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📣 Applications are open for Spring 2027! 🦋 Interested in studying international migration in NYC? Join the IMS program at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social! 📅 Apply by November 1, 2026 for Spring 2027 enrollment. 👉 Application info: gc.cuny.edu/admissions-aid/how-apply #CUNY #NYC #MigrationStudies

Today we honor all teachers around the globe for their dedication and contribution to education. Thank you for continuing to support and inspire us everyday 💛

NOV 5TH! Join author David Reynolds in conversation with @agordonreed.bsky.social to discuss his new book, Two Ships, at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social, and online. Register now! www.gc.cuny.edu/events/two-s...

Two Ships: Jamestown 1619, Plymouth 1620, and the Struggle for the Soul of America - David Reynolds in Conversation with Annette Gordon-Reed

Elebash Recital Hall

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✨ Yesterday's afternoon was delightful! Thank you to everyone who joined us for our first Fika of the semester (a special Swedish coffee break tradition 🍰🍪☕). 🥰 It was wonderful to see so many of you!

Healthy Body, Healthy Mind

CUNY Graduate Center@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social · 2w ago

Free Yoga at the Graduate Center! Take a break from your busy week and join us for yoga with instructor Michelle Morrison! Classes are every Tuesday on Zoom and Thursday in person (Room 5414), from 6:30–7:30 PM. All levels are welcome; no prior experience is needed! RSVP tinyurl.com/GradCenterYoga

📣Fifth Annual Judith S. Stein Lecture in Political Economy. ✨Speaker: Brian DeLay✨ November 12, 2026, 6:30 PM 📍Graduate Center, CUNY, Skylight Room 📍Hybrid event - RSVP: 📩In-Person: email history@gc.cuny.edu 💻Online: Register at bit.ly/Stein2026 @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

A great event if you missed it watch it on YouTube www.youtube.com/gradcentercuny

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CUNY Graduate Center@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social · 3w ago

Kai Bird, ex. dir. of the Leon Levy Center for Biography, takes on one of American politics’ most notorious fixers in “American Scoundrel,” tracing Roy Cohn’s journey from Joe McCarthy’s right-hand man to Donald Trump’s mentor. He tells the story behind the story www.gc.cuny.edu/news/kai-bir...

📣Out now on #firstview! Ioannes Chountis de Fabbri @chountisdefabbri.bsky.social @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social on 'The Many Lives of Edmund Burke: A Historiographical Review' #History #Review #Politics #Thought #Evolution 📜 18thc 🗃️ 👉Read open access here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

📣Help us spread the word: our Open House 2026 is coming! See yourself in Grad School! 🗓️ November 4 ⏰ 5:30 - 6:30 PM (Zoom) 🗓️ November 5 (in person) ⏰ 12:30 - 2:00 PM 💌 RSVP to history@gc.cuny.edu @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @baruchhistory.bsky.social @historydeptbc.bsky.social

🎖️🥂 You are invited to celebrate The National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of New York (which has been sponsoring a dissertation fellowship for over 50 years!) and this year’s 2026 Caroline Brown Educational Award recipient, David Pultz! #GChistoryStudents #phdlife #fellowship

Frederick Mackenzie still has the best description of the Fire of 1776. Today is the 250th anniversary of an event that says more about the American Revolution than we want to admit! yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...

The Great New York Fire of 1776

Who set the mysterious fire that burned down much of New York City shortly after the British took the city during the Revolutionary War?   “An elegant, re...

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Revolutionary War 250@revwar250.bsky.social · 3w ago

THE GREAT FIRE OF NEW YORK: “It is almost impossible to conceive a Scene of more horror and distress”: Fire rages across New York. “The Sick, The Aged, Women, and Children, half naked were seen going they knew not where,

Let's fika! You're invited to fika, a Swedish coffee break tradition. This is an informal gathering over coffee and baked goods 🍰🍪☕ We hope to see many of you there! ⏳October 1, 2026, at 3:30 pm, Room 5114 (History Lounge)

Now available worldwide, Ann Blair's In the Scholar’s Workshop introduces readers to the hidden hands behind history’s great scholarly works. Learn more: buff.ly/zvTKSFY #History

Upcoming Science Workshop: Intro to Zotero for Citation Management 📚 Tuesday, September 29 1:00pm - 2:00pm Register @ tinyurl.com/4w3sm2xu #cunygraduatecenter #cunylibraries #academiclibrary #minareeslibrary #zotero

This is tonight! So looking forward to talking to @sarannmcd.bsky.social about her revelatory new book.

Princeton University Press@princetonupress.bsky.social · 4w ago

Tomorrow (Sept 15) at 6:00 pm EDT, see @sarannmcd.bsky.social, author of Justice for Jehanne, at The New York Public Library! She will discuss her spellbinding narrative history, in conversation with award-winning author @sarahweinman.com. Register for this free, hybrid event here: buff.ly/TAGWTBP

Took a little while, but the June issue of Diplomatic History is officially online--and coming soon to a mailbox near you! academic.oup.com/dh/issue/50/3

Join us for a discussion on “Youth, Power, and Social Media in Cuba” featuring new research on Cuban state repression of young people. 🗓️ Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 6 PM 📍 Room 9205, @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social RSVP at bildner@gc.cuny.edu Co-organizer: Ciudadanía y Libertad

Upcoming Online Workshop: Introduction to Zotero 📌 Monday, September 28 6:00pm-7:00pm Join @ tinyurl.com/4zjtz9jz Zotero is open source citation software enabling users to easily collect, organize, cite and share. #academiclibraries #zotero #cunylibraries #citationmanagement #cunygraduatecenter

Congratulations to alumnus and foundation board member Brian Jones, who won the 2026 George Orwell Award for his book, “Black History Is for Everyone”! ncte.org/blog/2026/09...

Brian Jones Honored with NCTE’s 2026 George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language

NCTE named Black History Is for Everyone recipient of its 2026 George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language.

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Brian Jones@brianjoneseducator.bsky.social · 4w ago

Thank you @ncte.org! 🙏🏽📚😎 I’m honored and can’t wait to see everyone in Philly in November!