In advance of America’s 250th – when the capitol will be awash in spectacle, nostalgia, and triumph – this symposium gathers scholars for theoretical interventions and reflections on American history and politics. Register and more! centerforthehumanities.org/event/americ... @gcpolisci.bsky.social
Congrats to our own @NailahAmaru on being named to @CityAndStateNY’s inaugural Tomorrow’s Leaders list, recognized for her grassroots advocacy work!
Na’ilah Amaru@nailahamaru.bsky.social · 3mo agoHonored to be named to @cityandstateny.bsky.social 's inaugural Tomorrow's Leaders list. Rooted in grassroots advocacy, my political strategy centers on impact at the intersection of racial equity and gender justice. Thank you to my community partners for making this work possible. #Advocacy
Join our CPW this Thursday for our own Javier Padilla, Aline Van Neutgem, and Ryan Hitch's presentation of their manuscript entitled "Surviving the Transition: How the Post-Transition Trajectories and Strategies of Authoritarian Elite Fathers Shape Their Children’s Position in Democracy"
@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Join our Political Theory Workshop on Friday, May 1st, for a discussion of Noga Rotem’s paper “Arendt in Palestine.”
@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Join us on Thursday, April 30th, to find out how the "War on DEI" is reshaping the contemporary university and what is at stake for higher education as a site of knowledge production, professional training, and democratic engagement.
Join our Political Theory Workshop this Friday for a discussion of Sam Galloway’s paper “Commoning Catastrophe.”
@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Join our Comparative Politics Workshop this Thursday for a discussion of Regina Bateson (University of Colorado - Boulder) paper on "Human Rights or Criminals’ Rights? How Crime and Insecurity Undermine Support for Human Rights in Latin America"
@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Check out the revised schedule for our Comparative Politics Workshop!
Join our political theory workshop this Friday for a discussion of Ferris Lupino’s paper “Eros, Evasions, and Amor Mundi: Giovanni’s Roommate and James Baldwin’s Love for the World”
Join us Thursday, 2/20 @ 6:30-8:00pm, for the second session of the CPW spring season in Room 5200.07. Prof. Yan Sun (@queenscollegecuny.bsky.social & @gcpolisci.bsky.social) will present her article entitled "Authoritarian and Majoritarian Pathways to Ethnonationalist Consolidation." DM 4 More.
The Political Science Program at the Graduate Center, CUNY is holding its spring open house for prospective M.A. applicants on March 5, 6:30pm-8:30pm.
Join us today at 6:30 pm at the thesis room to discuss Professor Maggie Shum’s paper “When Anti-Authoritarianism Alogns Rightward.” DM for Details.
What is Sound Politics? Join us next Wednesday (2/11) at 4:15pm-5:45pm at the GC Poli Sci Thesis Room to discuss Dr. @mweitzel.bsky.social’s (@gvagrad.bsky.social) paper on this topic! DM for Details
Announcing the Spring 2026 Public Policy Workshop Schedule! Please consider joining us! @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @gcpolisci.bsky.social
Announcing the Spring 2026 Schedule! This semester we have varieties of paper topics and presenters, ranging from out students to faculty members. Come and join us on Thursday 6:30 pm! (Except the first session on Wednesday.)
@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Join our Political Theory Workshop this Friday for a discussion of Katrina Forrester’s “On Maternal Dependency and Social Theory”
@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Join us this Friday for our first Political Theory Workshop of the semester to discuss our own O. L. Silverman's paper on “Accumulation Hates Levelling; Constitutional Utopia and Apocalyptic Levelling in James Harrington and The Diggers”
Congratulations to our own Na'ilah Amaru, on her recognition as a 2025 Responsible 100 honoree by City & State! She was honored for her social impact through grassroots advocacy
Na’ilah Amaru@nailahamaru.bsky.social · 8mo agoGrateful to be named a Responsible 100 honoree by @cityandstateny.bsky.social To me, social responsibility means using power & position to close the gap between intention & impact. Thank you to everyone I work with to build a better New York. #Advocacy #Responsible100
@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Please join our Political Theory Workshop's last event of this semester on December 12th for a discussion of our very own Matthew Mautarelli’s paper “Lineages of the Platform State.”
Join us this Thursday (12/11) at 6:30pm for our final session of the CPW, featuring our very own Ian Kaufman (@gcpolisci.bsky.social) presenting his paper “Electoral Certainty, Strategic Incumbents, and Representation in Young Democracies”. DM for details.
Congrats to our own Na'ilah Amaru for being selected as a 2025 Nonprofit Power Player for her work in grassroots advocacy and issue campaigns!
Na’ilah Amaru@nailahamaru.bsky.social · 8mo agoHonored to be named a 2025 Nonprofit Power Player by PoliticsNY and AM New York for my impact through issue campaigns and grassroots advocacy. Grateful for the community-driven work and to the advocates, organizers, and electeds I build with every day! #Advocacy
Join our Political Theory Workshop this Friday for a discussion of Rose Owen’s paper “Women Against Abortion: Andrea Dworkin on Reproductive Freedom and Right-Wing Women.”
@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Join us at the Political Theory Workshop on Friday, November 21st for a discussion of our own S.N. Dowdy’s paper “Rubbed the Wrong Way: Andrea Long Chu’s Females, Lesbian Refusal, and the Revival of Feminist Polemic.”
Join our Public Policy Workshop on Monday 11/3 at 6:30 for a discussion of Professor Els de Graauw and Professor Shannon Gleeson's paper: "Metropolitan Variation in Immigrant Justice Funding: Foundations and the DACA Program"
Congratulation to our own Na'ilah Amaru for being named one of the Top 100 Lobbyists nationwide! 👏
Na’ilah Amaru@nailahamaru.bsky.social · 10mo agoHonored to be named one of the Top 100 Lobbyists nationwide by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics for my impact through grassroots advocacy & issue campaigns. Grateful to build collective power with fellow advocates every day. #WomenInPolitics #NILETopLobbyist
Photos from last Thursday’s Public Policy Workshop, where Janet Elise Johnson and Inna Oliinyk presented their deeply researched and urgent paper on “Russia’s Authorization of Sexual Violence in Ukraine” #CUNYGradCenter #PublicPolicyWorkshop #GenderAndPolitics #Ukraine #PoliticalScience
Join us this Thursday (10/23) at 6:30pm, we will have our own Chelsea Joliet (@gcpolisci.bsky.social) presenting her paper “Labeling Sovereign Citizen Risk: Movement Attribution and Security Framing in Australian Courts” at the Graduate Center Political Science Thesis Room. DM for Details.
📚 Join us TU 10/21, 6:30–8:30pm EST for a book talk with Dr. Vojislava Filipcevic Cordes on The Politics of Sanctuary. 👉 Info & register: tinyurl.com/yfuzfs78 @cunygcsociology.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @migcitizenapsa.bsky.social @apsaurban.bsky.social @apsarep.bsky.social
@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social Thinking of getting a graduate degree in political science? Join us on November 13, 6:30pm-8:30pm, for our annual open house for prospective applicants
